Chuck Palahniuk

If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering. ”

Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking. ”

My writing process isn't a very organized thing. ”

Romance' is based on my entire creative process. I fall in love with an idea, obsess over it, isolate myself with it, and when I eventually introduce it to my friends, they all tell me that it's stupid. ”

In 'Diary,' the motto really is: 'Where Do You Get Your Inspiration?' It coaches us to be aware of our motives and not just be a reaction to the circumstances around us. ”

In almost all my work, I try to re-invent Christian images and stories and themes. You'd be amazed by the letters I get from young Christians who recognise this and enjoy it. ”

Anytime my work can coax bodily fluids out of someone, I'm happy. ”

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing. ”

The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories. ”

When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat? ”