#pre

I'm addicted to laughing. I go to see a lot of comedy shows. I'm addicted to playing really loud and obnoxious rock music in my car. I'm addicted to beautiful clothes and shoes. I just love gorgeous stuff and work hard to acquire pretty things, shiny things. I'm addicted to shiny things! ↗

— Nadia Giosia

#addicted #beautiful #beautiful clothes #car #clothes

It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#also #either #future #look #particularly

There's just such a premium on hurrying, and the camera is the be all and end all, and the actors had better hurry up and get it right and get it done. ↗

— Mary Steenburgen

#camera #done #end #get #had

Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#end #first #getting #in the end #kills

With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told the story of the genocide to an often indifferent world. ↗

— Jerry Costello

#courage #culture #different world #faith #generations

'Shkoff' is to eat. 'Shkiaff' is to slap. Like, 'Gettouttahere I'm gonna give you a couple of shkiaffs,' or, 'Forget presentation, just shkiaff the food onto the plate.' ↗

— Nadia Giosia

#eat #food #forget #give #gonna

We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#current #era #helping #historical #history

We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#around #avoid #because #experiences #families

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

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

— Doug Coupland

#lots #love #taking #you