Douglas Coupland Quotes

I've become a day writer: most people start as night writers, and I used to be, but something happened to my endocrine system. I do miss the 3 A.M. writing jags.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DayPeopleWritingNightStartUsed

And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!

Jim Valvano

WorkFightResearchThinkYearBack

The advantage of using airships in remote areas with little road infrastructure to support development is clear. Airships could ensure the delivery of humanitarian supplies to remote communities.

Jens Martin Skibsted

SupportRoadDevelopmentDelivery

Thank you for allowing me to use colors as rich and deep as you please. I had always wanted to do so, yet was never allowed because of the color capabilities of our lithographers. Now that I have done it, I don't think I'll ever go back.

Maxfield Parrish

MeColorsColorDeepRichThink

The father figure is something I love, but also suffocate from and want to work against.

Ang Lee

WorkLoveFatherWantSomething

I think when I have kids and grandchildren I will be very proud to have them watch this movie.

Mike Myers

ProudThinkGrandchildrenWillWatch

I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.

Dolly Parton

WorkBusinessSchoolSmartPeople

I don't think I've ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB.

Desmond Tutu

PeaceThinkSerenityDieKindSame

But I don't think I was ever destined to be a big star.

Chris Elliott

ThinkBigStarDestinedEver

I've never been big on sports coats and pants. I'm a suit guy. It makes it clear who's in charge.

Chris Gardner

SportsNeverPantsBigSuitGuy

Just be comfortable with who you are.

Chris Pratt

YouComfortableJustWhoJust Be

I have my own demons and dark moods. It's weird.

Chris Rock

WeirdDemonsDarkMy OwnOwnMoods

Growing up in wrestling - and I have been involved in wrestling, really, my entire life - I learned right from the get-go that you never forget your fans. They are the ones that put your food on the table and pay your bills.

Bret Hart

LifeFoodGrowing UpNever Forget

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