There’s much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world’s probably a better place for it.
~ Doug Coupland
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There’s nothing cure or funny or lovable about being cheap. It’s a total turn-off.
~ Doug Coupland
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Unhappiness is something we are never taught about we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn’t arrive.
~ Doug Coupland
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We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.
~ Doug Coupland
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When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they’re going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they’re going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture.
~ Doug Coupland
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Workshops and seminars are basically financial speed dating for clueless people.
~ Doug Coupland
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You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.
~ Doug Coupland
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People will always choose more money over more sex.
~ Doug Coupland
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Sometimes failure isn’t an opportunity in disguise, it’s just you.
~ Doug Coupland
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Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.
