When I look at my daily schedule, I feel like a trout flopping about on a dock, drowning in the air. Some people are ruthless with their schedules. Not me. I wing it.Douglas Coupland
My father has never once asked me a question, any question. There's a freedom that came from that. It allowed me to create my own way of thinking.Douglas Coupland
Human beings are the only animal that thinks they change who they are simply by moving to a different place. Birds migrate, but it's not quite the same thing.Douglas Coupland
Fashionable people can opt out of the fashion stream, but a stylish person never becomes unstylish unless they hit their head on a rock and suffer brain damage.Douglas Coupland
The whole point of Gen X was, and continues to be, a negation of being forced into Baby Boomerdom against one's will.Douglas Coupland
On TV people look at your hair and then they look at your skin, and then they look at your clothes, and by the time they're listening to what you're saying, you're off the screen.Douglas Coupland