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Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#age #being #certain #certain age #constantly

Failure is authentic, and because it's authentic, it's real and genuine, and because of that, it's a pure state of being. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#because #being #failure #genuine #pure

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. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#beings #birds #change #different #different place

I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.' ↗

— Doug Coupland

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If nothing else, we simply get used to being alive. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#being #else #get #nothing #simply

Most of us have only two or three genuinely interesting moments in our lives; the rest is filler. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#genuinely #interesting #lives #moments #most

But of course when people watch morning television, Terry, it's a very different animal. You know, they're running around, they're getting their kids ready for school, they're probably doing eight million things, they're brushing their teeth. ↗

— Katie Couric

#around #brushing #course #different #different animal

It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there. ↗

— Jim Courier

#challenges #cycles #december #final #finishes

Tennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual development. ↗

— Jim Courier

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You're like the girl who left her shadow in the drawer, but when she went to get it, it wasn't there. ↗

— Wayne Shorter

#get #girl #her #left #like