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Douglas Coupland Quotes

With Google I'm starting to burn out on knowing the answer to everything. People in the year 2020 are going to be nostalgic for the sensation of feeling clueless.

Douglas Coupland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People Year Feeling Burn Knowing

I want to be alone and work until the day my heads hits the drawing table and I'm dead. Kaput. I feel very much like I want to be with my brother and sister again. They're nowhere. I know they're nowhere and they don't exist, but if nowhere means that's where they are, that's where I want to be.

Maurice Sendak

Work Alone Day Brother Sister Feel

I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar playing.' I mean no disrespect to the sisterhood, but musically I feel more drawn to things like Dirty Projectors, the National and Grizzly Bear.

St. Vincent

Women Guitar Disrespect Feel Dirty

If there are nine guys auditioning and they're all gorgeous, I have an advantage, because gorgeous guys are a dime a dozen. But if they need someone else - like a goofy guy with bad hair who is just okay - then that's me. And finally, the other 2 percent who audition are geniuses that I could never touch.

Tom Hanks

Me Hair Someone Bad Never Okay

The NCAA has to establish their own rules and enforce their own rules.

Roger Goodell

Rules NCAA Own Establish Enforce

Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.

Marvin Minsky

Vision Moving On Moving Better Stage

I get butterflies every time a record comes out. I'm like, 'I hope people like it. I hope people buy it.'

Dr. Dre

Hope Time People Out Buy Get

The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means.

Dennis C. Blair

Information Way Knowing Same Through

Well, all I can say is thank goodness I had 15 years of theater before ever I did film roles. You build technique that you can rely on.

Chris Cooper

You I Can Goodness Say Build Years

I know Russia well.

Chrystia Freeland

Know Russia Well

I shoot the same rifle I've shot since I killed my first deer with it when I was nine.

Boo Weekley

Deer First Same Shoot Shot Nine

Government is just spending too much money.

Bob Schaffer

Money Government Too Much Just Much

It's a tough world out there and all the guys are fighting hard and the competition is really tough.

Guy Forget

Competition World Tough Fighting Out