Douglas Coupland

There are three things we cry about in life, things that are lost, things that are found, and things that are magnificent.

Adventure without risk is Disneyland.

Your body isn't just a body. It's an ecosystem.

Marriage can be work, it can be difficult, it can be hard, but I think working through those times makes you stronger as a couple and as a unit.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful.