I'm a visual thinker. Research tells us that only 20 per cent of people think visually. So what about the other 80 per cent? Don't they think in pictures? I mean if you imagine washing and preparing potatoes you visualise the process, right? Douglas Coupland centimaginepeople share on social
Lottery tickets are a surtax on desperation. Douglas Coupland desperationlotterysurtax Change image and share on social
If you don't change, then what's the point of anything happening to you? Douglas Coupland changehappenpoint Change image and share on social
When you think about Twitter and you think what a dumb stupid throwaway technology, and then you have the Iranian elections and it actually saves the day - you can't prejudge technologies now because they have effects you may not have intended. Douglas Coupland daydumbeffect share on social
Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth. Douglas Coupland baddecisionlife Change image and share on social
When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon. Douglas Coupland cartoonconstantlycontinuous Change image and share on social
My Google existence is probably larger than a lot of people's. Douglas Coupland existencegooglelarge Change image and share on social
Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car. Douglas Coupland accidentallyamericanapologize Change image and share on social
I've never really seen too much difference between writing or making visual art or designing furniture or clothing. It's still my brain - I'm just using different parts of it for different things. Douglas Coupland artbrainclthe Change image and share on social
