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Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then don't do it.
Douglas Coupland
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Douglas Coupland
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: December 30
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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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Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.
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What is prayer but a wish for the events in your life to string together to form a story -- something that makes some sense of events you know have meaning.
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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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With the first drink comes the truth, with the second drink comes wishful thinking, and with the third drink come the lies.
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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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Starved for affection, terrified of abandonment, I began to wonder if sex was really just an excuse to look deeply into another human being's eyes.
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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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I think individual people are interesting, not really groups of people.
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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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People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank the money came first, not the simplicity.
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