We'll be remembered more for what we destroy than what we create. — Chuck Palahniuk · Skopia

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We'll be remembered more for what we destroy than what we create.

Chuck Palahniuk

Invisible Monsters · 1999

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Palahniuk, Chuck. Invisible Monsters. W. W. Norton & Company, 1999.

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