Justice

Chuck Palahniuk on Justice

Browse 6 quotations attributed to Chuck Palahniuk, catalogued under justice, with dates where available.

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Attributed to Chuck Palahniuk, entry #110084: "Until you can ignore your circumstances, and just do as you promise," he says, "you'll always be controlled by the world."

Attributed to Chuck Palahniuk, entry #230202: "Sticks and stones will break your bones, but now words can kill, too.This is how we must look to God. As if everything's just fine."

6 Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk on Justice

"Until you can ignore your circumstances, and just do as you promise," he says, "you'll always be controlled by the world."

— Chuck Palahniuk

"Sticks and stones will break your bones, but now words can kill, too.This is how we must look to God. As if everything's just fine."

— Chuck Palahniuk

"History is is filled with brilliant people who wanted to fix things and just made them worse."

— Chuck Palahniuk

"Every apostle or disciple," Mrs. Clarke says, "as much as they're running to follow their savior-they're running just as hard to escape something else."

— Chuck Palahniuk

"Down through the ceiling comes a fire siren and people screaming that we're supposed to ignore. The gunshots and tires squeeling, sounds wee have to pretend are okay. They don't mean anything. It's just television. An explosion vibrates down from the upstairs. A woman begs someone not to rape her. It's not real. It's just a movie. We're the culture that cried wolf."

— Chuck Palahniuk

"No one wants to admit we're addicted to music. That's just not possible. No one's addicted to music and television and radio. We just need more of it, more channels, a larger screen, more volume. We can't bear to be without it, but no, nobody's addicted. We could turn it off anytime we wanted. I fit a window frame into a brick wall. With a little brush, the size for fingernail polish, I glue it. The window is the size of a fingernail. The glue smells like hair spray. The smell tastes like oranges and gasoline"

— Chuck Palahniuk