"Here's my theory about meetings and life: the three things you can't fake are erections, competence and creativity."

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Source : Douglas Coupland (2008). “JPod”, p.151, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Douglas Coupland

#Creativity Quotes #Fake Quotes #Three Quotes

“Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt.”
“A firm, hearty handshake gives a good first impression, and you'll never be forgiven if you don't live up to it.”
“It gets boring at home. How many reruns of Abbott and Costello movies can a guy watch on TV?”
“Gender segregated shelters are inaccessible to many trans people, and trans women in particular are often forced to choose between going into a men's shelter where they face enormous danger, or remaining street homeless and facing the violence, harassment, arrest, and exposure risks of that.”

Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.
“When someone says, "I want a programming language in which I need only say what I want done," give him a lollipop.”
“While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.”
“I love everybody and they, in turn, love everybody, and that's spreading love heart to heart to heart. That's my approach of my work.”
“If after having been exposed to someone's presence you feel as if you've lost a quart of plasma, avoid that presence. You need it like you need pernicious anemia.”

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