Douglas Coupland Quotes

Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleStrongGood-LookingTeethGet

Had the United States not acted in Iraq, Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi would likely not have declared his weapons programs, submitted to international inspections and voluntarily dismantled its programs.

Jim Gerlach

LeaderUnitedWouldUnited States

There's a foot race between gas bills and paychecks.

Jerry A. Webman

RaceFootGasBillsBetween

In my experience, adults rarely bother reading the reviews of children's books and almost never read the books themselves - particularly if they don't have children.

Meg Rosoff

ChildrenExperienceReadingNever

Across our great nation, we've begun to see an acceleration of the power of data to deliver value.

Megan Smith

PowerGreatValueDataNationSee

The Rouje woman is free, natural, and likes to be confident and comfortable in her garments.

Jeanne Damas

WomanFreeConfidentComfortableHer

Finding a 'sacrificial lamb' on whom to tag blame for complicated problems is an important instrument in the toolkit of politicians, because it deflects blame for the nation's economic woes away from their own regulatory lapses, economic mismanagement and coddling to labor unions.

Clayton M. Christensen

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The elephant in the room has always been simulator sickness and disorientation. That's one of the biggest challenges.

Brendan Iribe

ChallengesSicknessElephantRoom

Cancer Boy probably has the saddest, noblest, sweetest heart of any character I've ever done.

Bruce McCulloch

CharacterHeartDoneBoyCancerAny

The judiciary must be strengthened and released from political interference.

Aung San Suu Kyi

PoliticalJudiciaryMustInterference

In dream consciousness... we make things happen by wishing them, because we are not only the observer of what we experience but also the creator.

Pir Vilayat Khan

ExperienceDreamThings HappenHappen

Things like WhatsApp are a great example of success that others have had on Android, which we see as welcome innovation on the platform.

Sundar Pichai

SuccessInnovationGreatWelcomeSee

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level.

Paul Wellstone

CommunityResponsibilityDemocracy

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