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Good looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.
Douglas Coupland
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Douglas Coupland
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: December 30
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Douglas Campbell Coupland
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We're all born lost, aren't we? We're all born separated from God - over and over life makes sure to inform us of this - and yet we're all real: we have names, we have lives. We mean something. We must.
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New York is a theme park for people with IQs over 108.
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You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life.
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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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Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life.
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Nobody cares about worthiness. People care about what is real inside of you.
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Feeling unique is no indication of uniqueness.
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Maybe the more emotions a person experiences in their daily lives, the longer time seems to feel to them. As you get older, you experience fewer new things, and so time seems to go by faster.
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I mean five thousand years ago people emerge out of nowhere -sproing!- with brains and everything and begin wrecking the planet. You'd think we'd give the issue a little more thought than we do.
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Gap clothing allows you to look like you're from nowhere and anywhere.
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Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.
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I'd take a helicopter up and throw microwave ovens down on the Taco Bell.
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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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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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I think individual people are interesting, not really groups of people.
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Death without the possibility of ever changing the world is the same as a life that never was.
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When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture.
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People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.
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The new world lies before her eyes like an opened chest of treasure, a flock of birds over Africa, a thousand TVs all playing at once.
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I think we're simply going to run out of Nature before we have a chance to destroy it.
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