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Douglas Coupland Quotes

If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Failure Construction Building Better

Never drink black coffee at lunch; it will keep you awake all afternoon.

Coffee Lunch Black You Will Never

Even in college I tended to get cast in the comedies more. It was what I liked doing.

College Doing More Get Cast Even

Many of the patients in military and veterans hospitals require long stays, which can place a large financial hardship on families who don't live near the hospital, which is very common.

Live Financial Long Place Veterans

It's very important to know the neighbor next door and the people down the street and the people in another race.

People Door Down Neighbor Know Race

I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement.

Work Yourself Think Doing You Back

I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.

Good Good Old Days Hands You Know

I think that the best part of music is when it comes from a real place and has an ability to kind of connect on a much larger scale. It no longer is a personal thing, it becomes everyone else's thing as well.

Music Best Think Place Personal

One thing I wish I'd done differently in my career is insist on having friends or family on tour. I was really young when I travelled the world with Eternal, and I was always homesick.

Family World Friends Wish Career

I've discovered that when we take time to renew our minds with God's Word, we learn how to think like God thinks, say what God says, and act like He wants us to act.

God Time Think Learn Say Minds

Honesty is the best policy; the only way out is deeper in: a candid confrontation with existence is dizzying, liberating.

Honesty Best Candid Way Existence

The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way.

Great Mind Way Out Idea Universes

Podcasting - it's a huge, huge thing now. 'The Fighter and the Kid' and the 'Big Brown Breakdown' reaches more people than a lot of shows on networks right now as far as television goes. It's such a loyal fan base, and I know my boxing. I'm really into it. I'm really honored to be a part of something like this. I feel like a glitch in 'The Matrix.'

People Feel Television Know Fighter

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