Douglas Coupland Quotes

Sometimes I wonder if the world is too interesting and too boring at the same time.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: December 30, 1961

Topics

TimeWorldInterestingWonderBoring

Yes, 85 percent of the art you see isn't any good. But everyone has a different opinion about which 85 percent is bad. That in turn creates fantastically unstable interplay and argument.

Jerry Saltz

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The Curbside founders are successful entrepreneurs, who each have sold their companies to Apple.

Jerry Yang

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I can look back now and say, 'Aw, that was a little dumb taking huge bumps onto concrete before a couple of hundred fans,' but if it wasn't for that attitude and that type of work ethic, I never would have gotten to WWE.

Mick Foley

EasyNo RegretsRegretsShouldTaken

When I turned 30, I started to feel all those miles. At times, you want to turn the faucet off a bit, but I never want to stop traveling. That's what it's all about - taking the music to the people.

Brandi Carlile

MusicPeopleFeelYouStopWant

I have this whole thing that when God gives you more that you have imagined, you should give it back.

Preity Zinta

GodYouBackMoreGiveWhole

Books have led some to learning and others to madness.

Petrarch

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I'm a better American than 99% of the guys in the White House.

Seymour Hersh

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I don't accept the idea that there are two sides to any issue. I think that the middle ground is to be found within most of us.

Krista Tippett

ThinkAcceptSidesWithinUsMiddle

I'd make a terrible surgeon. The fear of blood? Very high on my list.

Kristen Wiig

FearBloodSurgeonHighTerrible

Writers need their totems, their altars. Mine, I feel, share the same randomness and utility of those belonging to painters I know, who are relentlessly visual and even poetic.

Kevin Young

FeelBelongingKnowNeedSameShare

There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 18-year-old girls with a camera in your hand.

Jamie Dornan

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God will protect us, but to make sure, carry a heavy club.

Gypsy Rose Lee

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