Douglas Coupland Quotes About Youth

Quotes about: Youth

• As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.

  Douglas Coupland

  Expression, Youth, Wealth

  Douglas Coupland (2015). “Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture”, p.19, Hachette UK

• I didn't realize then that so much of being adult is reconciling ourselves with the awkwardness and strangeness of our own feelings. Youth is the time of life lived for some imaginary audience

  Douglas Coupland

  Feelings, Adults, Youth

• Our conversations are never easy, but as I-we-get older, we are finding that our conversations must bespoken. A need burns inside us to share with others what we are feeling Beyond a certain age, sincerity ceases to feel pornographic. It is as though the coolness that marked out youth is itself a type of retrovirus that can only leave you feeling empty. Full of holes.

  Douglas Coupland

  Feelings, Age, Needs

• Youth is the time of life lived for some imaginary audience.

  Douglas Coupland

  Youth, Audience, Imaginary

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