So much information lacks a good way to store it, especially when it's all digital; sometimes it requires old technology to go… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
TV and the Internet are good because they keep stupid people from spending too much time out in public. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I really do force myself to not be fully engaged with all the technology at once, just because I have an addictive… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Even when you take a holiday from technology, technology doesn't take a break from you. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Sometimes you accidentally input an extra digit into the year: i.e, 19993 and you add 18,000 years on to *now*, and you… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
What if it was cats who invented technology, would they have TV shows starring rubber sqeaky toys? — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
A good piece of technology dreams of the day when it will be replaced by a newer piece of technology. This is… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Aliens didn't come down to Earth and give us technology. We invented it ourselves. Therefore it can never be alienating; it can… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“These were citizens who, never having bothered to awaken to the technological and psychic changes in their world, hadn't bothered to defend… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
No-tech tourism is a form of temporal eco-tourism in which one reads books or watches film and TV precisely because of the… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
When you think about Twitter and you think what a dumb stupid throwaway technology, and then you have the Iranian elections and… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
It feels wistful to imagine a time when people didn't go about their daily routine with the assumption that at any moment… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
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… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Do you remember how you felt at seventeen? I do and I don't (...) Imagine you came from outer space and someone showed you… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“But Dag, for all of his efforts, might as well have been talking to a cat. Our parents’ generation seems neither able nor interested… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
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.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
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… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“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… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“You know, Dag and Claire smile a lot, as do many people I know. But I always wondered if there is something either mechanical… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image