Douglas Coupland Quotes

Royalty is either going to do very well with cloning, or it's going to disappear completely.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

RoyaltyCloningDisappearGoingWell

It's so funny because people always think of me as being a little bit country or assume that I am from the South - I don't know why!

Megan Hilty

FunnyI AmPeopleMeThinkCountry

I was driving to school at Reseda High School - I was a junior, and it was early 1956. I had a '49 Ford. I was listening to the country station, and 'Folsom Prison Blues' comes on... It didn't sound like the stuff I was hearing on the pop stations.

Robert Hilburn

SchoolListeningHigh SchoolPrison

Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.

Ang Lee

WritingNowKindDirectorDirecting

We're predators; we don't eat meat because it's handy, we eat meat because we have a taste for blood.

Jeff Lindsay

BloodEatMeatTasteBecauseHandy

Music can affect for good or ill the body as well as the mind.

Tomas Luis de Victoria

GoodMusicMindBodyAffectWell

What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.

Tom G. Palmer

DifferencesRightsNormalDifferent

Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart.

Marvin Olasky

LearningTiredLookingPovertyWay

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Lou Holtz

AttitudeMotivationDoingYouWell

To feed a nation is never easy!

Jose Andres

EasyNeverNationFeed

Norway will be recognized as an open democracy with the rule of law, with the universal human rights, and with the broad international engagement on the international scene taking upon ourselves responsibilities, because we are a privileged country.

Jonas Gahr Store

LawDemocracyCountryRule Of Law

My disposition as a human being is kind of a go-along-to-get-along person. I tend to trust authority.

Chris Hayes

TrustPersonKindAuthorityHuman

I'm intent on marketing Jamaica. Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.

Chris Blackwell

CoffeeBestWorldMarketingSugar

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