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"I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break."
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"And the seventh rule is if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight."
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"I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules."
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"He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."
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"The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book."
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"You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity."
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"I've always found ways to bend the rules."
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"You are remembered for the rules you break."
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"A little more movement of the defensive side of the ball, some rules that will be unnoticed, but a big rule will be allowing the jack linebacker to move out of the box sideline to sideline."
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"I feel different than I did three years ago, in The Cider House Rules."
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"On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero."
Mortality

"The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend."
Social

"There's still a thousand places I haven't gone to die."
Mortality

"Prepare to evacuate soul in ten, in nine, eight.Chloe's splashing through the ankle-deep back-up of renal fluid from her failed kidneys.Death will commence in five.Five, four.Around her, a parasitic life spray paints her heart.Four, three.Three, two.Chloe climbs hand-over-hand up the curled lining of her own throat.Death to commence in three, two.Moonlight shines in through the open mout...h.Prepare for the last breath, now.Evacuate.Now.Soul clear of body.Death commences.Now."
Mortality

"If this is death, if we are dead or dying or even if we are living and just going to die, then what do we have to fear? What are we worried about? I think the knowledge of death is freeing. That pressure we feel, the weight of life and its impending conclusion, is imaginary. And the fact that we're all in this together is unifying: there's solidarity in mortality."
Mortality

"It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling."
Mortality

"The lucky ones are just born dead."
Mortality

"The first rule of Fight Club is: you don't talk about Fight Club. - The second rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club- Third rule of Fight Club, if someone yells "stop!, goes limp, or taps out, the fight is over- Fourth rule: only two guys to a fight- Fifth rule: one fight at a time- Sixth rule: the fights are bare knuckle. No shirt, no shoes, no weapons- Seventh rule: fights will go on as long as they have to- The eighth : if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight."
Conflict

"The club is too loud to talk, so after a couple of drinks, everyone feels like the centre of attention but completely cut off from participating with anyone else. You're the corpse in an English murder mystery."
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"What you run from only stays with you longer. When you fight something, you only make it stronger."
Fear
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