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Quotations about Fight Club

When you have insomnia, you’re never really asleep, and you’re never really awake.  ~Fight Club movie, screenplay by Jim Uhls, directed by David Fincher, novel by Chuck Palahniuk

We don’t have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit.  We have a great revolution against the culture.  The great depression is our lives.  We have a spiritual depression.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 19

It[The movie The Graduate] was talking about that moment in time when you have this world of possibilities, all these expectations, and you don’t know who it is you’re supposed to be.  And you choose this one path, Mrs. Robinson, and it turns out to be bleak, but it’s part of your initiation, your trial […]

This is your life, and it’s ending one minute at a time.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 3

May I never be complete.  May I never be content.  May I never be perfect.  Deliver me, Tyler, from being perfect and complete.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 5

After a night in fight club, everything in the real world gets the volume turned down.  Nothing can piss you off.  Your word is law, and if other people break that law or question you, even that doesn’t piss you off.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 6

How much can you know about yourself if you’ve never been in a fight?  ~Fight Club movie, screenplay by Jim Uhls, directed by David Fincher, novel by Chuck Palahniuk

I wanted to burn the Louvre.  I’d do the Elgin Marbles with a sledgehammer and wipe my ass with the Mona Lisa.  This is my world, now.  This is my world, my world, and those ancient people are dead.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 16

No fear.  No distractions.  The ability to let that which does not matter truly slide.  ~Fight Club movie, screenplay by Jim Uhls, directed by David Fincher, novel by Chuck Palahniuk

You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake.  You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all part of the same compost pile.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 17

I see the strongest and the smartest men who have ever lived… and these men are pumping gas and waiting tables.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 19

"Recycling and speed limits are bullshit," Tyler said.  "They’re like someone who quits smoking on his deathbed."  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 16

I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world…. I am the toxic waste by-product of God’s creation.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 23

By this time next week, each guy on the Assault Committee has to pick a fight where he won’t come out a hero.  And not in fight club.  This is harder than it sounds.  A man on the street will do anything not to fight.  The idea is to take some Joe on the street […]

Nothing was solved when the fight was over, but nothing mattered.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 6

You aren’t alive anywhere like you’re alive at fight club…. Fight club isn’t about winning or losing fights.  Fight club isn’t about words.  You see a guy come to fight club for the first time, and his ass is a loaf of white bread.  You see this same guy here six months later, and he […]

Maybe self-improvement isn’t the answer…. Tyler never knew his father.Maybe self-destruction is the answer.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 6

Fuck Martha Stewart.  Martha’s polishing the brass on the Titanic; it’s all going down, man.  ~Fight Club movie, screenplay by Jim Uhls, directed by David Fincher, novel by Chuck Palahniuk

You buy furniture.  You tell yourself, this is the last sofa I will ever need in my life.  Buy the sofa, then for a couple years you’re satisfied that no matter what goes wrong, at least you’ve got your sofa issue handled.  Then the right set of dishes.  Then the perfect bed.  The drapes.  The […]

And the fight goes on and on because I want to be dead.  Because only in death do we have names.  Only in death are we no longer part of Project Mayhem.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 28

One minute was enough, Tyler said, a person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the effort.  A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 3

We’re the middle children of history…. no purpose or place.  We have no Great War, no Great Depression.  Our great war is a spiritual war.  Our great depression is our lives.  ~Fight Club movie, screenplay by Jim Uhls, directed by David Fincher, novel by Chuck Palahniuk

On a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will drop to zero.  ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 2