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Douglas Coupland
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Douglas Coupland
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: December 30
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Douglas Campbell Coupland
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I am aware that there is a world out there that functions without regard to me. There are wars and budgets and bombings and vast dimensions of wealth and greed and ambition and corruption. And yet I don't feel a part of that world, and I wouldn't know how to join if I tried.
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Gap clothing allows you to look like you're from nowhere and anywhere.
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How can I be a part of the 1960s generation when I don't even remember any of it?
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The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.
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In the same way you can never go backward to a slower computer, you can never go backward to a lessened state of connectedness.
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And in his heart, I think, he's now learned what I came to believe, which is, as I've said all along, that the sun may burn brightly, and the faces of children may be plump and achingly sweet, but in the air we breathe, in the water we drink and in the food we share, there will always be darkness in this world.
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If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
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I like the present. I'm always interested in new ideas, and what's happening. I'm not nostalgic.
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The future and eternity are two entirely different things.
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I'd take a helicopter up and throw microwave ovens down on the Taco Bell.
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Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.
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I think the killers get far too much attention.
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Once he entered my life, I promptly forgot all my years of putting on a brave face while browsing at bookstores until closing time, and of having one, two, three beers while watching crime shows and CNN. I completely forgot the hateful sensation of loneliness, like thirst and hunger together pressing on my stomach.
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When you grow up these days, you're told you're going to have four or five different careers during your lifetime. But what they don't tell you is that you're also going to be four or five different people along the way.
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It's never felt more Canadian to be Canadian than it does now.
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I don't think anyone ever gets over anything in life they merely get used to it.
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Q: If you could be an animal, what kind of animal would you be? A: You already are an animal.
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