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Doug Coupland quotes

Canadian Author December 30, 1961

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We're all born lost, aren't we? We're all born separated from God - over and over life makes sure to inform us of this - and yet we're all real: we have names, we have lives. We mean something. We must. Doug Coupland
She thought about her life and how lost she’d felt for most of it. She thought about the way that all truths she’d been taught to consider valuable invariably conflicted with the world as it was actually lived. How could a person be so utterly lost, yet remain living? Doug Coupland
I used to care about how other people thought I led my life. But lately I've realized that most people are too preoccupied with their own lives to give anybody else even the scantiest of thoughts. Doug Coupland
I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along. Doug Coupland
After my brush with the suicidal impulse, I listen with new ears to others when theyspeak on the subject. I think there are people who were born with that little door open, and theyhave to go through life knowing that they might jump through it at any moment. Doug Coupland
I had been feeling permanently on the cusp of a flu, feeling at that point where I just wanted to borrow somebody else's coat- borrow somebody else's life- their aura. I seemed to have lost the ability to create any more aura on my own. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Life need not be a story, but it does need to be an adventure."
Life need not be a story, but it does need to be an adventure. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something..."
Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you...."
You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "There are three things we cry for in life - things that are..."
There are three things we cry for in life - things that are lost, things that are found, and things that are magnificent. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Here's my theory about meetings and life: the three things you..."
Here's my theory about meetings and life: the three things you can't fake are erections, competence and creativity. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "I don't think anyone ever gets over anything in life; they..."
I don't think anyone ever gets over anything in life; they merely get used to it. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Life always wins."
Life always wins. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you..."
Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then..."
Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then don't do it. Doug Coupland

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