Douglas Coupland Alive Quotations

What exactly is it that humans do that is specifically human? There has to be something. How odd it is for billions of people to be alive, yet not one of them is really quite sure of what makes people people.

If nothing else, we simply get used to being alive.

I'm an adult. Discipline me and I'll bury you alive. - Roger

I thought it would be such a sick joke to have to remain to be alive for decades and not believe in or feel anything.

The urge to reincarnate while still alive is near universal.