More From Doug Coupland
- "There’s much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world’s probably a better place for it."
- "Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them."
- "Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."
More In Men
- "Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare."― Rene Descartes
- "I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break."― Herodotus
- "Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course."― William Shakespeare