I don’t like telephones: I don’t like when they ring. Just because it rings, you have to pick it up. I don’t even like opening mail; I’m weird. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
When the world throws you too much information, the only way you can stay sane or survive is to look for pattern recognition. Amidst all the blurs, is there a constellation that emerges, is there a straight line that’s emerging? Douglas Coupland Read Quote
Most time capsules, when they’re unearthed, are really awful. There’s nothing good in them. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
Everyone wants to share what he or she has learned with someone who really cares. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
I’m a pretty good drawer. I have trouble painting because you literally have to wait for the paint to dry. I’m disciplined, but I’m not patient. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
I kind of wonder if creativity is all morphing into one big thing that’s not even art, but something universal and bigger. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
I get verklempt if I see a vintage TI-30 or TI-54 calculator. But I don’t think I’d want to use one. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
I’ve always felt like an alien trapped in a human form. We all do at some time or other; for me it’s a permanent state, and I’m still unsure if Earth is a penance or a reward. Douglas Coupland Read Quote