“The best way to waste your life, … is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don’t participate.”

Chuck Palahniuk 

Charles Michael “Chuck” Palahniuk (born February 21, 1962) is an American transgressional fiction novelist andfreelance journalist. He is best known for the award-winning novel Fight Club, which was later made into a feature film. He lives nearPortland, Oregon and spends time in Washington near Seattle.