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Douglas Coupland
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: December 30
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Douglas Campbell Coupland
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Do you ever just want to take your car out onto the highway and gun the engine as fast as you can and then close your eyes and see what happens?
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I find people who prejudge reality TV to be annoying. Art comes from anywhere. Culture can ooze out of any crack. Prejudging is the death of creativity.
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Why do most of us make such boring choices for the stories of our lives?
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ETHNOMAGNETISM: The tendency of young people to live in emotionally demonstrative, more unrestrained ethnic neighborhoods: 'You wouldn't understand it there, mother - they hug where I live now.'
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Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.
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The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.
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What if it was cats who invented technology, would they have TV shows starring rubber sqeaky toys?
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We're rapidly approaching a world comprised entirely of jail and shopping.
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Happy. And then I got afraid that it would vanish as quickly as it came. That it was accidental-- that I didn't deserve it. It's like this very, very nice car crash that never ends.
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I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.
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Good looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.
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And in your new lives you'll have to live entirely for that one sensation-that of imminent truth. And you're going to have to holler for it, steal for it, beg for it-and you're never to stop asking questions about it twenty-four hours a day, the rest of your life.
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If your life had lyrics, would they be any good?
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A ring is a halo on your finger.
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CONSENSUS TERRORISM:The process that decides in- office attitudes and behavior.
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A good piece of technology dreams of the day when it will be replaced by a newer piece of technology. This is one definition of progress.
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Sometimes you accidentally input an extra digit into the year: i.e, 19993 and you add 18,000 years on to *now*, and you realize that the year 19993 will one day exist and that time is a scary thing, indeed.
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It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.
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Later, I would learn that coincidences are the most planned things in the world. Later, I would learn that every single moment is a coincidence.
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You know what the best thing is about the end of the day? Tomorrow, it starts all over again.
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