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Doug Coupland quotes about time

Canadian Author December 30, 1961

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Do you think we enjoy hearing about your brand-new million-dollar home when we can barely afford to eat Kraft Dinner sandwiches in our own grimy little shoe boxes and we're pushing thirty? A home you won in a genetic lottery, I might add, sheerly by dint of your having been born at the right time in history? You'd last about ten minutes if you were my age these days. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Hasn't it been a long time since you had a flying dream?"
Hasn't it been a long time since you had a flying dream? Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by..."
The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Doug Coupland
Do you realize, Tyler,' says Anna-Louise, 'the entire time we were in the forest it rained steadily and not once did we approach a state of moistness? There was a storm and we didn't even know. Doug Coupland
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. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Besides, animals don’t even have time. Only humans have time...."
Besides, animals don’t even have time. Only humans have time. It’s what makes us different. Doug Coupland
For there was once a time when we expected the worst. But then the worst happened, did it not? And so we will never be surprised ever again. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "We can no longer create the feeling of an era...of time being..."
We can no longer create the feeling of an era...of time being particular to one spot in time. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have..."
Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time. Doug Coupland
Sometimes you accidentally input an extra digit into the year: i. e, 19993 and you add 18,000 years on to *now*, and you realize that the year 19993 will one day exist and that time is a scary thing, indeed. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth,..."
The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution of time. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Those were big years, big times."
Those were big years, big times. Doug Coupland
Doug Coupland quote: "Is that all time is - our perception of how quickly it does or..."
Is that all time is - our perception of how quickly it does or does not pass? Doug Coupland

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