Fight Club – Movie Quotes

If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person?

Narrator: Tyler, you are by far the most interesting single-serving friend I've ever met. ... See, I have this thing: everything on a plane is single-serving...
Tyler Durden: Oh, I get it. It's very clever.
Narrator: Thank you.
Tyler Durden: How's that working out for you?
Narrator: What?
Tyler Durden: Being clever.
Narrator: ... Great.

You wanna make an omelet, you gotta break some eggs.

I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.

We have no great war. No great depression. Our great war is a spiritual war. Our great depression is our lives.

— I know it's been like there's two sides to me.
— Two sides? You're Dr. Jeckle and Mr. Jackass.

Stop trying to control everything and just let go! Let go!

Narrator: When people think you're dying, they really, really listen to you, instead of just…
Marla: …instead of just waiting for their turn to speak.

After fighting, everything else in your life got the volume turned down. <...> You can deal with anything.

This is how I met Marla Singer. Marla's philosophy of life is that she might die at any moment. The tragedy, she said, was that she didn't.

Now, a question of etiquette – as I pass, do I give you the ass or the crotch?

When you have insomnia, you're never really asleep... and you're never really awake.

For six months I could not sleep. With insomnia, nothing's real. Everything is far away. Everything is a copy of a copy of a copy.

You are not a beautiful or unique snowflake.

Condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip one on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night… then you throw it away. The condom, I mean, not the stranger.

— I felt like putting a bullet between the eyes of every Panda that wouldn't screw to save its species. I wanted to open the dump valves on oil tankers and smother all those French beaches I'd never see. I wanted to breathe smoke.
— Where'd you go, psycho boy?
— I felt like destroying something beautiful.