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Your life isn't about doing one perfect 'thing' and then falling down dead. It's more like going to church or writing a book. You do it over and over, always trying to be a little bit better. Then you die.
Chuck Palahniuk
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"Your life isn't about doing one perfect 'thing' and then falling down dead. It's more like going to church or writing a book. You do it over and over, always trying to be a little bit better. Then you die."
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Your life isn't about doing one perfect 'thing' and then falling down dead. It's more like going to church or writing a book. You do it over and over, always trying to be a little bit better. Then you die. — Chuck Palahniuk

About Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk was a Novelist from United States (1962–present).

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This quote is attributed to Chuck Palahniuk, a Novelist from United States.
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Chuck Palahniuk lived from 1962 – present.
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