"It's around midnight. After I left Dad, my choice was to either become very drunk or write this. I chose to write this. It felt kind of now-or-never for me."

-- Douglas Coupland

#Dad Quotes #Writing Quotes #Drunk Quotes

“Believe in miracles. I have seen so many of them come when every other indication would say that hope was lost. Hope is never lost. If those miracles do not come soon or fully or seemingly at all, remember the Savior's own anguished example: if the bitter cup does not pass, drink it and be strong, trusting in happier days ahead.”
“Youâ€™re nothing but a pack of neurons.”
“I always feel stupid giving advice since I've been married, what, a year? I can say this: Be in it for the long haul and just know there are going to be rough patches. No two people are the same, there are going to be areas where you just don't click”
“I always said put me in front of 40 or 50,000 people and play hockey, I'm comfortable there. Put me in front of 50 people to talk or get in front of, and that's where I'm probably the least comfortable.”

Source : "In preparing for Hall induction, writing the speech at top of to-do list", www.thehockeynews.com. November 6, 2007.
“There are only two states of being in the world of codependency - recovery and denial.”
“Basketball is a game. Baseball is a religion. Baseball is American.”
“I'm world-famous ... all over Canada.”
“The US economy, because it's so energy wasteful, is much less efficient than either the European or Japanese economies. It takes us twice as much energy to produce a unit of GDP as it does in Europe and Japan. So, we're fundamentally less efficient and therefore less competitive, and the sooner we being to tighten up, the better it will be for our economy and society.”

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