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Douglas Coupland Quotes

If you’re not a tree hugger, then you’re a what, a tree hater? Picture Quote #1

In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich Picture Quote #1

Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code? Picture Quote #1

Too much free time is certainly a monkey’s paw in disguise. Most people can’t handle a structureless life Picture Quote #1

We’re rapidly approaching a world comprised entirely of jail and shopping Picture Quote #1

The modern world is devoted to vanishing species, vanishing weather and vanishing capacity for wonder Picture Quote #1

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As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth Picture Quote #1

What is human behavior, except trying to prove that we’re not animals? Picture Quote #1

Letting go of randomness is one of the hardest decisions a person can make Picture Quote #1

We sleep heavily because we need to ask so many questions as we dream alone Picture Quote #1

Capitalization implies a hierarchy, that some letters are more special than others Picture Quote #1

Why do most of us make such boring choices for the stories of our lives? Picture Quote #1

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Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad lasts for very very long Picture Quote #1

Lonely people want to be dead, yet we're still not quite ready to go - we don't want to miss the action; we want to see who wins next year's Academy Awards Picture Quote #1

You fear that if you lower your guard for even one second your whole world will disintegrate into chaos Picture Quote #1

Marketing is essentially about feeding the poop back to diners fast enough to make them think they’re still getting real food Picture Quote #1

You really have to wonder why we even bother to get up in the morning. I mean, really: Why work? Simply to buy more stuff? Picture Quote #1

Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or the storyteller posits a series of dots that the reader can connect Picture Quote #1

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I kind of wonder if creativity is all morphing into one big thing that’s not even art, but something universal and bigger Picture Quote #1

One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do Picture Quote #1

Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life’s cruelest irony Picture Quote #1

A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book on loneliness and the store clears out Picture Quote #1

Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they’ve been told they have lots in common Picture Quote #1

Being asked what animal you’d like to be is a trick question; you’re already an animal Picture Quote #1

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Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain Picture Quote #1

Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value Picture Quote #1

Earth was not built for six billion people all running around and being passionate about things. The world was built for about two million people foraging for roots and grubs Picture Quote #1

Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that’s sucking up at least 70 percent of his or her radar Picture Quote #1

Failure is authentic, and because it’s authentic, it’s real and genuine, and because of that, it’s a pure state of being Picture Quote #1

Figure out what it is in life you don’t do well, and then don’t do it Picture Quote #1

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If you’re not a tree hugger, then you’re a what, a tree hater? (Douglas Coupland Quotes) In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code? (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Too much free time is certainly a monkey’s paw in disguise. Most people can’t handle a structureless life (Douglas Coupland Quotes) We’re rapidly approaching a world comprised entirely of jail and shopping (Douglas Coupland Quotes) The modern world is devoted to vanishing species, vanishing weather and vanishing capacity for wonder (Douglas Coupland Quotes) As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth (Douglas Coupland Quotes) What is human behavior, except trying to prove that we’re not animals? (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Letting go of randomness is one of the hardest decisions a person can make (Douglas Coupland Quotes) We sleep heavily because we need to ask so many questions as we dream alone (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Capitalization implies a hierarchy, that some letters are more special than others (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Why do most of us make such boring choices for the stories of our lives? (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad lasts for very very long (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Lonely people want to be dead, yet we're still not quite ready to go - we don't want to miss the action; we want to see who wins next year's Academy Awards (Douglas Coupland Quotes) You fear that if you lower your guard for even one second your whole world will disintegrate into chaos (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Marketing is essentially about feeding the poop back to diners fast enough to make them think they’re still getting real food (Douglas Coupland Quotes) You really have to wonder why we even bother to get up in the morning. I mean, really: Why work? Simply to buy more stuff? (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or the storyteller posits a series of dots that the reader can connect (Douglas Coupland Quotes) I kind of wonder if creativity is all morphing into one big thing that’s not even art, but something universal and bigger (Douglas Coupland Quotes) One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life’s cruelest irony (Douglas Coupland Quotes) A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book on loneliness and the store clears out (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they’ve been told they have lots in common (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Being asked what animal you’d like to be is a trick question; you’re already an animal (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Earth was not built for six billion people all running around and being passionate about things. The world was built for about two million people foraging for roots and grubs (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that’s sucking up at least 70 percent of his or her radar (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Failure is authentic, and because it’s authentic, it’s real and genuine, and because of that, it’s a pure state of being (Douglas Coupland Quotes) Figure out what it is in life you don’t do well, and then don’t do it (Douglas Coupland Quotes)

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