It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either.
Quote by Doug Coupland
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It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either.
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Doug Coupland Quotes
- Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next.
- If cats were double the size they are now, they'd probably be illegal.
- Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
- Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.
- We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.
- It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.
- If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.
- The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.
- The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.
- Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.
Best Quotes
- The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.
- Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
- It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
- If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
- I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis.
- Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
- I've lost my faith in science.
- Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long as there have been Homo sapiens - roughly 200,000 years - people have filled their lives principally with two activities: talking directly with other people, and doing physical things.
- Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion.
- If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker.