Doug Coupland

Sometimes it just feels really really wonderful to be alive. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#happiness #life #living #love #life

One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#another #care #cruelest #lest things #more

Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#brain #eighty #everything #face #face value

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#costumes #courage #day #every #every day

A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book on loneliness and the store clears out. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#bookstore #buys #clears #every #him

The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#lonely #most #need #time #you

Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#lots #love #taking #you

Christmas makes everything twice as sad. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#everything #makes #sad #twice

Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#down #fingers #imagining #inner #juice

Blame is just a lazy person's way of making sense of chaos. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#chaos #just #lazy #making #person