In the same way you can never go backward to a slower computer, you can never go backward to a lessened state of connectedness.
Douglas CouplandGive parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no perspective.
Douglas CouplandIf human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
Douglas CouplandEveryone has a special place they store their tension (I'm on shiatsu duty), the same way everyone misspells the same words over and over. Karla stores her tension in her rhomboid muscles, and I remove it. This is making me feel good. That I can do this.
Douglas Coupland