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
I've had maybe 20 jobs, big and small, and I've never hated any of them. At the same time, the moment the learning curve flattened, I was out of there. Douglas Coupland bigcurveflatten Change image and share on social
The thing about living in the 21st century is you can get to fortysomething and not have anyone major in your life die. Douglas Coupland 21stcenturydie Change image and share on social
You can only fall in love six times in your life. Choose wisely. Douglas Coupland choosefalllife Change image and share on social
Whatever happened to books? Suddenly everybody's talking about these 100-hour movies called 'Breaking Bad'. People are talking about TV the same way they used to talk about novels back in the 1980s. I like to think I hang out with some pretty smart people, but all they talk about is 'Breaking Bad.' Douglas Coupland 1980sbackbad share on social
Sometimes I wonder if the world is too interesting and too boring at the same time. Douglas Coupland boreinteresttime Change image and share on social
The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them. Douglas Coupland hardoppositeparent Change image and share on social
Money is more than a massively consensual IOU note. It is a piece of infrastructure and is as artificial as Interstate 5, NutraSweet or season three of 'Mad Men.' Douglas Coupland artificialconsensualinfrastructure Change image and share on social
The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member. Douglas Coupland memberpersonrelationship Change image and share on social
If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween. Douglas Coupland beingcostumecourage Change image and share on social