Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

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I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster,...

I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster,...

When youre thirty youre almost over the hill. When youre seventy the hills almost over...

When youre thirty youre almost over the hill. When youre seventy the hills almost over...

And maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go...

And maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go...

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they...

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they...

Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually...

Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually...

People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.

People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.

If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention.

If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention.

She's not wearing makeup so her face just looks like skin.

She's not wearing makeup so her face just looks like skin.

When nobody will look at you, you can stare a hole in them. Picking out...

When nobody will look at you, you can stare a hole in them. Picking out...

You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is...

You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is...

What we don't understand we can make mean anything.

What we don't understand we can make mean anything.

The idea that I can't share my problems with other people makes me not give...

The idea that I can't share my problems with other people makes me not give...

Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.

Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.

A girl calls and asks, Does it hurt very much to die? Well, sweetheart, I...

A girl calls and asks, Does it hurt very much to die? Well, sweetheart, I...

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be...

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be...

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

A man laments, Oh, that my joy could be a little longer, and a woman...

A man laments, Oh, that my joy could be a little longer, and a woman...

The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.

The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.

Lee was such a fine, high-class boy. If my son killed the president he would...

Lee was such a fine, high-class boy. If my son killed the president he would...

Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very...

Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very...