Top 281 Quotes by Douglas Coupland

About Douglas Coupland

These are some quotes by Canadian author Douglas Coupland Author, who was born on December 30, 1961.

When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.

When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.

Douglas Coupland

I think way back, the '20s or the '30s, when Kodak came out with the Brownie and they put a list of instructions on the box, like how to use this thing, I think someone arbitrarily said, 'Make sure the person in the photograph is smiling.' And we went from that one sort of set of industrial instructions to this whole culture of perkiness.

Douglas Coupland

We are a dreadful species indeed, and deserve whatever it is our techno-baubles do to us.

We are a dreadful species indeed, and deserve whatever it is our techno-baubles do to us.

Douglas Coupland

By your thirties, you should be doing whatever it is you're supposed to be doing with your life and just get on with it - which is what I suppose happened with me as much as to anyone else.

By your thirties, you should be doing whatever it is you're supposed to be doing with your life and just get on with it - which is what I suppose happened with me as much as to anyone else.

Douglas Coupland

Christmas makes everything twice as sad.

Christmas makes everything twice as sad.

Douglas Coupland

I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant.

I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant.

Douglas Coupland

Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.

Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.

Douglas Coupland

You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life.

You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life.

Douglas Coupland

Gap clothing allows you to look like you're from nowhere and anywhere.

Gap clothing allows you to look like you're from nowhere and anywhere.

Douglas Coupland

The urge to reincarnate while still alive is near universal.

The urge to reincarnate while still alive is near universal.

Douglas Coupland

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