Douglas Coupland Quotes

If you waste five minutes of time a day, over the course of a year that adds up to one full work day. Think of five wasted minutes as a slow-release holiday drug. Savour it.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkTimeDayThinkYearYou

People's attitudes have been changing over the past 15 years, but China is still the world's biggest consumer of dogs.

Jill Robinson

PastPeopleWorldDogsOverChina

It's a wonderful thing to write for children.

John Boyne

ChildrenWriteWonderfulThing

Whoopi and I have been friends ever since she claimed she couldn't sing on the set of Sister Act.

Jenifer Lewis

SisterFriendsSheActSingBeen

The truth is I've been doing Kickstarter before there was Kickstarter; there was no Internet. Social Media was writing letters, making phone calls, beating the bushes.

Spike Lee

TruthSocial MediaWritingTruth Is

If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.

Sidney Poitier

LogicYouCareerReasonGoingGet

I was always stuck in a musical no man's land.

Ritchie Blackmore

ManLandAlwaysStuckMusical

We are a people who can bring about miracles if united.

Roh Moo-hyun

PeopleMiraclesBringUnitedWho

Money is always an indicator of a job well done.

Roustam Tariko

MoneyJobWell DoneDoneAlways

I was raised Catholic... I fell in love with certain ideals.

Jon Voight

LoveI Was RaisedIdealsRaisedFell

I think there's not a lot of real filmmakers. There are only a few people who make real cinema. I can count them on my fingers.

Bruno Dumont

PeopleThinkCinemaI CanRealOnly

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.

Pope John Paul II

GodStupidityGiftMisuseAlso

Water is commonly regarded as the 'solvent of life,' since our bodies are 70% water. All other vertebrates, invertebrates, microbes, and plants are also primarily water. The organization of water within biological compartments is fundamental to life, and the aquaporins serve as the plumbing systems for cells.

Peter Agre

LifeWaterPlantsOrganizationServe

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