Douglas Coupland Quotes

The things worth writing about, and the things worth reading about, are the things that feel almost beyond description at the start and are, because of that, frightening.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Well, Howard Stern has been doing his impression of me for years. It doesn't really bother me.

Jerry Seinfeld

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I'm just not into the shady side of the music industry. Give credit where credit's due.

John Gourley

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I have no intentions of resigning.

Robert J. Bentley

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There should be a background check every time a firearm is transferred. You shouldn't be able to go to a gun show and buy guns without a background check. There are Internet gun sales, classified ads in the newspapers - and you can buy guns without background checks.

Michael D. Barnes

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Many who become theologians in our time think their task is to try to determine how much of what has passed for Christianity they still need to believe and yet still be able to think of themselves as Christians.

Stanley Hauerwas

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Every manly icon the West has ever admired has embodied the very spirit of American independence.

Steven Crowder

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By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries.

Robert Vaughn

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My dad was a teacher. He has a Masters in music. He taught elementary school, and he played gigs his whole life, and we lived good.

Dawn Richard

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When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the finest thing a man can do.

Bob Gibson

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My cards and flowers always got rejected on Valentines Day.

Anurag Kashyap

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I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them.

Annette Bening

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Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

Plautus

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