Douglas Coupland Quotes
The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.Douglas Coupland
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr. -
One of my favorite things about what I do for a living is that there is no certainty that, at any hour of any day, I could get a phone call that could change everything. Good or bad. I never know.
Samm Levine -
I'd love to do all types of film, not just comedy, although I love comedy.
Malin Akerman -
One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
Barbara Smith -
Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
Zachary Levi -
Every sport has its own cast of characters.
Randy Savage
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It's not enough to just mildly want what you want. You must wildly want what you want. Nobody ever got their greatest wishes by being wishy-washy. You need to put extreme energy into your power of intention to win what you wanna win.
Karen Salmansohn -
A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
Oliver Ellsworth -
I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
Larry Niven -
Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
Zooey Deschanel -
We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
Orville Wright -
Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.
Francine Pascal
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So film music is something I absolutely wanna get involved in.
Vanessa Brown -
The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
A. S. Byatt -
The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
Warren Buffett -
When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours, but when I got braces, that messed up my ability to play, so all of a sudden I had all this free time.
Zach Woods -
I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.
Patrick Wilson -
Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake.
Warren Beatty
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The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.
Rand Beers -
Oh providence! Oh nature! Treasure of the poor, resource of the unfortunate. The person who feels, knows your holy laws and trusts them, the person whose heart is at peace and whose body does not suffer, thanks to you is not entirely prey to adversity.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
The films I enjoy seeing are those that reveal lives I was unaware of... in different cultures or whatever.
Jim Broadbent -
I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible.
Liz Phair -
It was not until the end of my freshman year in high school that I thought I could really have a future in track and field. I definitely did not think I could make it to the Olympics back then, though; I was just focused on making it to the state finals!
Allyson Felix -
The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.
Douglas Coupland