Crime Quote by Douglas Coupland Download Open image “Cellphones have, if nothing else, turned TV crime writers into lazy sloths.” — Douglas Coupland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime Else Lazy Nothing Turned Tv Writers Writing
I hate cellphones. They are not for good, they're for evil. They're for gossip. — Jeff Garlin Copy Share Image
“The results are in and the cell phone has become the most isruptive aspect of work and everyday life. With more than four fifths… — Jeff Davidson Copy Share Image
Phones are interesting objects. Sometimes you wish they just didn't exist. — Iskra Lawrence Copy Share Image
We cannot deny that our decision today will have an impact on the ability of law enforcement to combat crime. Cell phones have become… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
There are plenty of reasons to put our cellphones down now and then, not least the fact that incessantly checking them takes us out… — Amy Cuddy Copy Share Image
Deskilling devices - they make us dumber. We're immersed in a system that now requires the use of a cell phone just to get… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
“The history of the sexual vanguard in America was a long list of people who had been ridiculed, imprisoned, or subjected to violence. So it was annoying to hear the hubris of technologists, while knowing that gadgetry or convenience in telecommunication was the easy kind of futurism, the kind that attracted money. A real disruption or hack was a narration… — Emily Witt Copy Share
Cell phones tend to bring us more inside of our lives whereas movies offer a chance to escape, so there are two competing forces. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Phones are inherently social devices and the industry is just beginning to discover what's possible. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Where once such devices were relegated to appropriate times, now they've become necessities. The other day I watched a kid come off the school… — Robert Novak Copy Share Image
...playing with the Barbie-size keyboard on my new phone. Phones are like toys now. They fit in your pocket, light up and vibrate like… — Richard Kadrey 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
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image