Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space. Douglas Coupland artlargelyspace Change image and share on social
I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant. Douglas Coupland disengagementmoralrepugnant Change image and share on social
There's nothing cure or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off. Douglas Coupland cheapcurefunny Change image and share on social
If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it. Douglas Coupland decideendhope share on social
Art was always my main focus; I fell into writing by accident in the 1980s, writing magazine articles to pay for my studio. I have to put myself into the position of writing; sometimes it doesn't work, and sometimes it works great. Douglas Coupland 1980saccidentart share on social
When you write, it's just a much more crystalline, compressed version of the voice you think with - though not the one you speak with. I think your writing voice is your laser-guided missile. It's the poetry part of you. Douglas Coupland compresscrystallineguide share on social
I always thought of words as art supplies. Douglas Coupland artsupplythink Change image and share on social
Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want. Douglas Coupland endkilllife Change image and share on social
I'm pro-forwards. Do I want the Seventies to come back? No. The haircuts were terrible. Everyone stank. The food was awful. Douglas Coupland awfulbackfood Change image and share on social
Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next. Douglas Coupland basicallydifferentlyfamily Change image and share on social
