4 Douglas Coupland Quotes on Aging

Douglas Coupland quotes on aging

16. I have this feeling watching Jasmine - that as you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go wrong; you become superstitious about tempting fate, about bringing disaster upon your life by accidentally feeling too good one day.

31. Time ticks by; we grow older. Before we know it, too much time has passed and we've missed the chance to have had people hurt us. To a younger me this sounded like luck; to an older me this sounded like a quiet tragedy.

34. When you're young you always feel that life hasn't yet begun...But then suddenly you're old and the scheduled life didn't arrive.

55. We barely have enough time to figure out who we are and then we become bitter and isolated as we age.