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I always thought of words as ...

I always thought of words as art supplies.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Every human being you see in ...

Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's sucking up at least 70 percent of his or her radar.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Quick. Name ten dead redheads...

Quick. Name ten dead redheads.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Once you establish a look, an...

Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Being asked what animal you'd...

Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

If our subconscious was attra...

If our subconscious was attractive, we wouldn't have to bury it down deep within us.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

If human beings had genuine c...

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

There's much to be said for f...

There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world's probably a better place for it.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

I will say that my days are s...

I will say that my days are spent solitary and somewhat lost in thought, and every single time I inadvertently wear my shirt inside out in public, I bump into my sister-in-law at the grocery store.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Unhappiness is something we a...

Unhappiness is something we are never taught about; we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Fondue sets, martini shakers ...

Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

There's nothing cure or funny...

There's nothing cure or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

You pretend to be more eccent...

You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

When you think about Twitter ...

When you think about Twitter and you think what a dumb stupid throwaway technology, and then you have the Iranian elections and it actually saves the day - you can't prejudge technologies now because they have effects you may not have intended.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Florida isn't so much a place...

Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Most of us have only two or t...

Most of us have only two or three genuinely interesting moments in our lives; the rest is filler.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

On TV people look at your hai...

On TV people look at your hair and then they look at your skin, and then they look at your clothes, and by the time they're listening to what you're saying, you're off the screen.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Is there anything in the worl...

Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Human beings are the only ani...

Human beings are the only animal that thinks they change who they are simply by moving to a different place. Birds migrate, but it's not quite the same thing.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

If someone decides to be a mu...

If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.

Douglas Coupland 371 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....