Douglas Coupland Quotes
Royalty is either going to do very well with cloning, or it's going to disappear completely.
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It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
Vaclav Havel
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I don't really go out at all.
Jack Kerouac
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As a businessperson, I don't have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.
Tadashi Yanai
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
Sam Keen
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
Owen Hart
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No philosopher understands his predecessors until he has re-thought their thought in his own contemporary terms.
P. F. Strawson
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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I've got so many clothes; I can dress in any style.
Paloma Faith
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The president's very right about one thing: When you have a disaster of that scale, whether it be natural or a terrorist attack, there's only one part of our entire government, state or local, that is equipped to handle it, and that's the U.S. military.
Warren Rudman
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I can take any truth; just don't lie to me.
Barbra Streisand
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When you buy anything with lots of leverage, it does not require a whole lot to go wrong to lose it all.
Barry Ritholtz
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
Calvin Coolidge
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You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.
Abu Bakar Bashir
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I really don't want you to think of Qatar as a hydrocarbon country alone. We know that hydrocarbons will come and go. But education will stay. It is the most important thing for us.
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
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Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business.
Washington Irving
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I know there is a difference between adaption and evolution.
Jack Kingston
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Women should not be forced to accept sexual harassment as the price of admission to a life and career in the political world. They should not have to endure unwanted touching, innuendo, and propositioning from men in positions of power.
J. B. Pritzker
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Laugh. Laughter is immeasurable. Be joyful though you have considered all the facts.
Wendell Berry
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Our party remains as firm as this rock and will not be divided by any force in Germany.
Adolf Hitler
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For a long time he stood at the window looking at the shining rails. They had always fascinated him. Squinting a little he saw them stretch away to infinity, carrying him off to his rediscovered youth.
Gabrielle Roy
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Cincinnatians support a symphony, an opera, a ballet, museums, many galleries and theater groups.
Bill Dedman
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Acadia was founded in 1916 by Woodrow Wilson as the first Eastern national park, aided by rich men, often with middle initials, the 'rusticators,' as they were known then, the first of our wealthy out-of-state visitors.
Alexander Chee
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It's not easy to follow Jesus' example, and if you go to church it doesn't mean you're automatically doing it.
David O. Russell
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Royalty is either going to do very well with cloning, or it's going to disappear completely.
Douglas Coupland