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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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Douglas Coupland
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: December 30
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And I think back over my own life and I realize that my own nature-the core me-essentially hasn’t changed all these years. When I wake up in the morning, for those first few moments before I remember where I am or when I am, I still feel that same way I did when I woke up at the age of five.
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You guys just wait and see. We'll stand taller than these mountains. We'll bare open our hearts for the world to grab. We'll see lights where there was dimness. We'll testify together to what we have seen and felt. Life will go on--all of us--crawling stumbling, falling perhaps. But we will be the strong ones. Our hearts will shine brightly.
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The more you want something to happen, the harder it becomes.
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We're rapidly approaching a world comprised entirely of jail and shopping.
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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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The future and eternity are two entirely different things.
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People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank the money came first, not the simplicity.
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The only way to the top is killing and greed. Okay, I'm kidding. But killing helps.
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HISTORICAL SLUMMING: the act of visiting locations such as diners, smokestack industrial sites, rural villageslocations where time appears to have been frozen many years backso as to experience relief when one returns back to'the present'.
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I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints... I think that, as you age, you tend to gravitate towards the classics, but those aren't the books that give you the same sort of hope for the world that a cherished book does.
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Youth is the time of life lived for some imaginary audience.
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Time perception is very much about how you sequence your activities, how many activities you layer overtop of others, and the types of gaps, if any, you leave in between activities.
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...we're told by TV and Reader's Digest that a crisis will trigger massive personal change--and that those big changes will make the pain worthwhile. But from what he could see, big change almost never happens. People simply feel lost. They have no idea what to say or do or feel or think. they become messes and tend to remain messes.
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I'd take a helicopter up and throw microwave ovens down on the Taco Bell.
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Your body isn't just a body. It's an ecosystem.
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We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.
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