Our achievements may make us interesting, Tyler, but our darkness makes us lovable.
Douglas CouplandMom said that people are interested in birds only in as much as they exhibit human behavior - greed and stupidity and anger - and by doing so they free us from the unique sorrow of being human...I told Mom my own theory of why we like birds - of how birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.
Douglas CouplandNever loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away.
Douglas CouplandI think, there are people for whom freedom is a bigger, more important thing than stability.
Douglas Coupland