Chuck Palahniuk Quotes

The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.

The self is hateful.

Gymnastics was my worth - it was my life - and I hated myself.

I’m not a romantic, I’m a half-wit. Only stupid people would think I’m smart. I’m not something anyone should know. I’m a lunatic wandering around for scraps, I’m like every single miserable moron I’ve scorned and pretended I didn’t recognize. I’m all of them, every last ugly thing in a bad last-minute costume. I’m not different, not at all, not different from any other speck of a thing. I’m a blemished blemish, a ruined ruin, a stained wreck so failed I can’t see what I used to be.

If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.

I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think everybody can relate to that a little bit. She doesn't like herself.

When you're in that scene, you really wonder if this is all you're ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside.

I find it painful and angering to look in a mirror.

I liked myself better when I wasn't me.

I suffered from self hatred so much. It's like I didn't want to look like that any more. I didn't to feel like that any more. It had to be another way.

I wake up some mornings hating me too.

I hate everything I do. I hate my voice. I sound like a guy.

The darkest moments for me weren't necessarily winding up in the hospital or anything like that. It was those quiet moments alone when I just hated the person I had become.

I hate myself for loving you and the weakness that it showed. You were just a painted face on a trip down to suicide road.

I hate you." I love you." You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have." I'm trying not to be.

It figures you've got to hate yourself if you've got any integrity at all.

…I hate myself for not being able to go downstairs naturally and seek comfort in numbers. I hate myself for having to sit here and be torn between I know not what within me.

Self-hatred is worse than loneliness.

At moments I dislike having a face, a nose, lips, because he has them.

When you look in the mirror and hate what you see, you need addictions to survive.

When I look in the mirror in the morning, I want to take a swing at me.

To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.

I felt for my crime a just terror; I looked on my life with hate, and my passion with horror.

I am inside someone who hates me. I look out from his eyes.