Douglas Coupland on Love
Browse 7 quotations attributed to Douglas Coupland, catalogued under love, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Douglas Coupland, entry #98480: "...when you're in love, all of your doors are open, and all of their doors are open. And you roller-skate down your halls together."
Attributed to Douglas Coupland, entry #16790: "Starved for affection, terrified of abandonment, I began to wonder if sex was really just an excuse to look deeply into another human being's eyes."
7 Quotes by Douglas Coupland on Love
"...when you're in love, all of your doors are open, and all of their doors are open. And you roller-skate down your halls together."
"Starved for affection, terrified of abandonment, I began to wonder if sex was really just an excuse to look deeply into another human being's eyes."
"“A girl can’t control who will and who won’t fall in love with her, Ethan. And sometimes, when a nuisance person falls in love with you, it can be awfully… awkward."
"If you want to get close to somebody, you have to tell him or her something intimate about yourself. They'll tell you something intimate in return, and if you keep this going, maybe you'll end up in love."
"I tell you what: I give you all of my strength - I seal it inside a little green envelope and mail it to you with hope and peace and much much love. Take all you need and take it quickly."
"The heart of a man is like deep water."
"Preemptive boringness. Being one-dimensional is the most satisfying method of coping with out-of-control people - with any situation that's out of control … Don't let people know the ideas you love, the games you've played, the places you've visited in your mind. Keep your treasure to yourself."