Shreyas Reddy's Key Ideas from Fight Club: A Novel
by Chuck Palahniuk

"You know how they say you only hurt the ones you love? Well, it works both ways."

"The things you used to own, now they own you."

"Today is the sort of day where the sun only comes up to humiliate you."

"You are not special. You're not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You're the same decaying organic matter as everything else. We're all part of the same compost heap. We're all singing, all dancing crap of the world."

"Only after disaster can we be resurrected. It's only after you've lost everything that you're free to do anything. Nothing is static, everything is evolving, everything is falling apart."

"At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves."

"If you don't know what you want," the doorman said, "you end up with a lot you don't."

"If you don't know what you want," the doorman said, "you end up with a lot you don't."