Douglas Coupland Quotes
Games I do find interesting for what they say about us, about what we wish for, about the programming. But let it stop there: don't listen to this rubbish about them actually being good for you, helping with hand-eye co-ordination or whatever. They're games. They prepare you for nothing.

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Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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Chess was natural for me; I was extremely successful.
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What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
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Man was created to praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord and in this way to save his soul. The other things on Earth were created for man's use, to help him reach the end for which he was created.
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The only person I'd cry if I met would be Beyonce.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.
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Beautiful updos with natural hair are great!
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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Statistics is the grammar of science.
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I don't want to do anything like Can't Hardly Wait, I don't want to do anything like Scream. I saw all those movies, and they were good, but they're just not what I want to do.
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Once you're a Virginian, you're always a Virginian.
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The very first thing I ever did, I was doing some work for the French Cultural Center. They wanted a little recording set up. And I got wire. A wire recorder. The wire came off spools, and to cut and edit, you tied it together in little square knots. Can you imagine?
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I cook everything. I love Mediterranean cooking, I love Asian cooking. I do lots of Japanese noodles.
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We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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People see me high-fivin' and smiling on the court, and they don't think that's me. But it is. I just want to go out and be myself.
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So the storm passed and every one was happy.
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I have always enjoyed outlaw films such as 'Smokey and the Bandit.'
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The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.
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The whole Jacket thing is so much about us playing together and creating this circle of power.
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I try to be very much in control when it comes to work. I have a strong work ethic.
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Musicians exist independent of any of the marketing terms or the categorization.
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Games I do find interesting for what they say about us, about what we wish for, about the programming. But let it stop there: don't listen to this rubbish about them actually being good for you, helping with hand-eye co-ordination or whatever. They're games. They prepare you for nothing.