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> [Aliens didn't come down to Earth and give us technology. We invented it ourselves. Therefore it can never be alienating; it can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/aliens-didn-t-come-down-to-earth-and-give-us-technology-we-invented/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [Fashion only seems to make sense if it's rooted in some dimension of history or if it feels like a continuation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/fashion-only-seems-to-make-sense-if-it-s-rooted-in-some-dimension-of/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [I miss my pre-Internet brain, but that doesn't help anything. We can only go forward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/i-miss-my-pre-internet-brain-but-that-doesn-t-help-anything-we-can/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [I think most people either forget or don't know that Microsoft only hires people with I.Q.'s well over 130.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/i-think-most-people-either-forget-or-don-t-know-that-microsoft-only/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [It's sort of a law of the art world: The stuff that grows in importance is only the stuff you bought because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/it-s-sort-of-a-law-of-the-art-world-the-stuff-that-grows-in/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [As a form of escapism, yearning for the 20th century is understandable, but in practice it would be horrible - sort of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/as-a-form-of-escapism-yearning-for-the-20th-century-is-understandable/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [I'm a visual thinker. Research tells us that only 20 per cent of people think visually. So what about the other 80…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/i-m-a-visual-thinker-research-tells-us-that-only-20-per-cent-of/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [When the world throws you too much information, the only way you can stay sane or survive is to look for pattern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/when-the-world-throws-you-too-much-information-the-only-way-you-can-2/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [I don't think I see the world in terms of stupid or clever, but in terms of being able to get irony.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/i-don-t-think-i-see-the-world-in-terms-of-stupid-or-clever-but-in/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [If money is not maintained, it can collapse like a bridge along Interstate 5 and fixing it, even with determined politicians, will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/if-money-is-not-maintained-it-can-collapse-like-a-bridge-along/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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> [Bespoke tailoring: yes! I found this one pair of pants - they're Canali - and brought them into a tailor and said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/bespoke-tailoring-yes-i-found-this-one-pair-of-pants-they-re-canali/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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## Other authors on Only

## More by Douglas Coupland

> [And in your new lives you'll have to live entirely for that one sensation-that of imminent truth. And you're going to have to holler…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/and-in-your-new-lives-you-ll-have-to-live-entirely-for-that-one/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/a-man-in-a-bookstore-buys-a-book-on-loneliness-and-every-woman-in-the/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [The future and eternity are two entirely different things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/the-future-and-eternity-are-two-entirely-different-things/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [Do you remember how you felt at seventeen? I do and I don't (...) Imagine you came from outer space and someone showed you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/do-you-remember-how-you-felt-at-seventeen-i-do-and-i-don-t-imagine/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [You can't fake competence, creativity, or sexual arousal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/you-can-t-fake-competence-creativity-or-sexual-arousal/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [“But Dag, for all of his efforts, might as well have been talking to a cat. Our parents’ generation seems neither able nor interested…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/but-dag-for-all-of-his-efforts-might-as-well-have-been-talking-to-a/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [Negative? Moi? I think realistic might be a better word. You mean to tell me we can drive all the way here from L.A.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/negative-moi-i-think-realistic-might-be-a-better-word-you-mean-to/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that make us who we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/it-was-pivotal-in-making-you-but-you-don-t-remember-it-or-do-you-do/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/your-ability-to-rationalize-your-own-bad-deeds-makes-you-believe-that/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [“I like to go beach-combing, and I like to find interestingly shaped rocks. When I really get into the groove I start finding beautiful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/i-like-to-go-beach-combing-and-i-like-to-find-interestingly-shaped/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [“You know, Dag and Claire smile a lot, as do many people I know. But I always wondered if there is something either mechanical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/you-know-dag-and-claire-smile-a-lot-as-do-many-people-i-know-but-i/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/brain-research-tells-us-that-only-twenty-percent-of-human-beings-have/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [I keep vampire hours, going to bed at 2 A.M. and waking up at about 10:30-11 A.M.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/i-keep-vampire-hours-going-to-bed-at-2-a-m-and-waking-up-at-about-10/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [“Anna-Louise leans over and whispers in my ear. "This is so surreal," she says, "I think I'm turning into a melting clock.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/anna-louise-leans-over-and-whispers-in-my-ear-this-is-so-surreal-she/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

> [When you grow up these days, you're told you're going to have four or five different careers during your lifetime. But what they don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-coupland/when-you-grow-up-these-days-you-re-told-you-re-going-to-have-four-or/)

[Douglas Coupland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-coupland/)

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