Douglas Coupland Quotes
I thought that intimacy with another soul was the closest I could ever come to leaving my body.Douglas Coupland
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei -
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
Carli Lloyd -
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
Fisher Ames -
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
Bashar al-Assad
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I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
Karrie Webb -
I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
Sam Heughan -
Humor is an antidote to all ills.
Patch Adams -
I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.
Barbara Kingsolver -
If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
Sam Farr -
I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
Vicki Lawrence
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I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.
Vanessa Lengies -
Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.
Ralph Abernathy -
I am writing a book more improbable than 'The Interrogative Mood' that I call 'Manifesto'. It's two guys talking who speak artificially conveniently.
Padgett Powell -
In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it.
Nate Silver -
My wife is completely different from me: she's good with everyone, whereas I'm good at directed conversation when I have a purpose for it, like now. If everyone's sitting around being social, I'm not great.
Forest Whitaker -
It can be tough to find areas where Left and Right can agree. Consider the well-being of children: Americans often disagree about how to raise kids, how to educate them, even what to feed them.
Foster Friess
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College mostly makes people like bladders-just good for nothing but t'hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.
George Eliot -
We feel that our cause is just and holy... We seek no conquest... All we ask is to be left alone.
Jefferson Davis -
In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.
Nicolas Gomez Davila -
Is it not strange, that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies!
William Shakespeare -
I thought that intimacy with another soul was the closest I could ever come to leaving my body.
Douglas Coupland