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“If you find my stories dirty, the society you are living in is dirty. With my stories, I only expose the truth”
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“The fact that I'm still constantly smiling is a remarkable thing, but I love getting out on the road, meeting my fans. I love hearing them say wonderful things and I love being able to thank them in person for reading me.”
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“If you go to Atlanta, the first question people ask you is, "What's your business?" In Macon they ask, "Where do you go to church?" In Augusta they ask your grandmother's maiden name. But in Savannah the first question people ask you is "What would you like to drink?”
Source : "Even in the Best of Cities" by Jonathan Yardley, www.washingtonpost.com. February 06, 1994. 
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“No gain in keeping, no loss in weeding out.”
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“I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first.”
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“There were happy days, with watermelon, and sad days of whiskey.”
Source : Lewis Nordan (1992). “Music of the Swamp”, p.59, Algonquin Books
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“Even an inaccurate missile is quite a deterrent.”
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“When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble up and throw your past in the trashcan, then we'll figure out who you're going to be.”
Source : Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Invisible Monsters: A Novel”, p.61, W. W. Norton & Company
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“I have had many opportunities to visit universities all over the world in the past 50 years.”
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“I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
