Douglas Coupland Quotes
Money isn't money anymore. Time doesn't feel like time anymore. Your sense of community, it's evaporated, too, or it's turned into something you visit at 2 A.M. on a website.Douglas Coupland
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When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us.
Yannick Noah -
The first president I met was L. B. J.
Dan Jenkins -
Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
Yoko Ono -
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
Isaac Barrow -
I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.
Oliver Hudson -
Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.
Orison Swett Marden
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I've been doing this since 2011, when I started on Instagram. Building my presence on there was important to my brand, but I wanted to take my audience to other platforms, so I then crossed over to Twitter second, then YouTube third. It wasn't until I made my fourth crossover to a different platform that I went to Vine.
Cameron Dallas -
The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now.
Taylor Swift -
I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
Natalie Dormer -
People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes.
J. D. Vance -
We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
Ted Chiang -
All our wives are experimental psychologists.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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Let me make this clear: it is our duty to adopt a policy barring the wearing of niqabs in these public buildings.
Maajid Nawaz -
A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
Olga Kurylenko -
These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe.
Valerie Trierweiler -
We still need to be conscious of the fact that Russia has intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Rand Paul -
I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you don't hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. It's like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book.
Zack Snyder -
There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
Van Morrison
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The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
J. Paul Getty -
I feel like I came to acting late in a way. I was about 26 or 27, and it was imperative that I make a living right away, and it's hard to make a living on stage, so I started in television and film.
David Duchovny -
It's kind of funny that I've been branded as the empathy lady when, really, what I'm doing is questioning and interrogating empathy.
Leslie Jamison -
My plan is to stay in New York for as long as I can and do some theater out here and just keep working creatively.
Cobie Smulders -
Money isn't money anymore. Time doesn't feel like time anymore. Your sense of community, it's evaporated, too, or it's turned into something you visit at 2 A.M. on a website.
Douglas Coupland