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Books arrive in my head all at once, and then it becomes an 18-month process of getting it all down on paper.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Arrive Becomes Books Down Getting Head Once Paper Process Then

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When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Arms Donald Donald Duck Down Duck He His Traded Trading Up Wings

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Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Brain Down Fingers Imagining Inner Juice Negatives Orange Part Peel Process Running Smell Soft Thinking Try You Your

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If our subconscious was attractive, we wouldn't have to bury it down deep within us.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Attractive Bury Deep Down Our Subconscious Us Within

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The neighborhood I grew up in had this fence that surrounds the watershed. And if you go on the other side of that fence, there's nothing until the North Pole and down to Siberia. It's the absolute cutoff point between man and nature.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Absolute Between Down Fence Go Grew Had Man Nature Neighborhood North Nothing Other Point Pole Side Surrounds Until Up You

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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 only be an expression of our humanity.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Alien Come Down Down To Earth Earth Expression Give Humanity Invented Never Only Our Ourselves Technology Therefore Us

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I love filming in London. In New York, every street is familiar because you have seen it in a movie. They mythologise their own city. You're forever trying to get down streets that have been blocked off because of shooting. In London, they don't put up with it; they're grumpy.

~Douglas Hodge

Topics: Because Been Blocked City Down Every Familiar Filming Forever Get Grumpy London Love Movie New New York Off Own Put Seen Shooting Street Streets Trying Up York You I Love

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As soon as I walk down that sticky six-mile patterned carpet that welcomes you at Heathrow, I buy the Sunday papers and read the fashion supplements cover to cover. Even though hardly a single word in them seems directed at any male who ever lived, I find them compulsive reading.

~Douglas Hodge

Topics: Any Buy Carpet Compulsive Cover Directed Down Even Ever Fashion Find Hardly Lived Male Papers Read Reading Seems Single Single Word Soon Sticky Sunday Supplements Them Though Walk Who Word You

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When you sit down and there's nothing, and then you write a song and there's something, that's the most extraordinary feeling.

~Douglas Hodge

Topics: Down Extraordinary Feeling Most Nothing Sit Something Song Then Write You

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With a novel, no matter where I am in it, I'm fretting about it. Every time I write a book, it starts with great forward momentum. Then there seems to be a period where it slows down a bit, and other things intervene. Then I gain momentum.

~Douglas Kennedy

Topics: About Am Bit Book Down Every Every Time Forward Fretting Gain Great Intervene Matter Momentum Novel Other Period Seems Starts Then Things Time Where Write I Am I Write

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