Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you. Douglas Coupland disguisefailureopportunity Change image and share on social
I'm suspicious of places that look decorated. I can understand why people do it, but you see too many cushions or a piece of fabric hanging and it's, like, 'Ugh!' A good house with good art will always work, no matter what. Douglas Coupland artcushiondecorate share on social
Salad bars are like a restaurant's lungs. They soak up the impurities and bacteria in the environment, leaving you with much cleaner air to enjoy. Douglas Coupland airbacteriumbar Change image and share on social
With 'Worst. Person. Ever.' I knew where it started and where it had to end, but I threw Raymond as many curveballs as I could along the way. He's like the coyote in the 'Road Runner' cartoons. Douglas Coupland badcartooncoyote Change image and share on social
The thing about the future is that it never feels the way we thought it would. Douglas Coupland feltfuturething Change image and share on social
Feeling unique is no indication of uniqueness. Douglas Coupland feltindicationunique Change image and share on social
It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either. Douglas Coupland futurepastpresent Change image and share on social
I don't know if it's a very smart idea to admire the living. Douglas Coupland admireidealive Change image and share on social
Unhappiness is something we are never taught about; we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive. Douglas Coupland arriveexpecthappiness Change image and share on social