Douglas Coupland Quotes
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
Tara Strong -
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
Illeana Douglas -
I want a natural burial. Just straight into the ground in a shroud.
Caitlin Doughty -
There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
Yo-Yo Ma -
When I look back, I am happy that my mum took me to the gymnastics club. I didn't join gymnastics to become a famous athlete or celebrity; it just happened - I did more than I expected, of course.
Nadia Comaneci
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
Carl Jung -
Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.
Pat Roberts -
I love stories. When I'm writing, what I pretend subconsciously is that we're cavemen, we're sitting around the fire, and I'm telling you stories. If I bore you, you're probably going to pick up a big club and hit me over the head.
Harlan Coben -
I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly.
Lady Gaga -
In managers, I look for people who can get things done through other people. The most important thing for a good manager is that the people on his team feel like he or she has integrity.
Sam Wyly -
In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and you can imagine the culture shock; the Civil War seeps into daily life and conversation down South in a way it never does up North.
Karen Abbott
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When I think of the most beautiful women, they're not supermodels.
Becki Newton -
Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
Barack Obama -
Something that's very painful for me is when people wear pants that are too short.
Rachel Zoe -
Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.
Patrick Chan -
War is the continuation of politics by other means.
Carl von Clausewitz -
Our job as writers is to listen, to come home to the four corners of the earth.
Natalie Goldberg
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While the Internet is important for us, India is also necessary for the Internet with its 1.2 billion population.
Kapil Sibal -
Yemen is an essential partner of the United States of America and the international community in combating terror.
Ali Abdullah Saleh -
I'm looking to evolve the concept of the new renaissance artist, taking the world by storm through the art of public display and demonstration, with technical savvy, using cell phones and computers.
Perry Farrell Jane's Addiction -
In many respects, I think a lot of businessmen have become highly insensitive to the world, the environment, to everything around them. What are they doing with the millions and millions of dollars they're making? Why don't they give anything back? That, to me, is the height of insensitivity.
Scott Bakula -
Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?
Douglas Coupland