“ Yet hopefully things are different now, and I'm moving on to something better rather than attempting to suck more out of the same stale situation. Doug Cooper
“ All that remains is to forge the #commitment. Regardless of how right everything feels, words never last. Doug Cooper
“ Word has traveled quickly that just because you're on island doesn't mean you have to be stranded---as long as you have cash. Doug Cooper
“ There's nothing like an orgasm to force a person to think--and more often than not, to think too much. Doug Cooper
“ Now I feel free, and hope is creeping back. Maybe because I'm paying attention to what I have rather than what's missing. Doug Cooper
“ I’m like a fish in a pool, turning quickly to avoid what challenges it. My only decision is whether to go right or left to sidestep confrontation. Doug Cooper
“ Nothing worse than someone who goes to the dance, is excited to dance, dances all night, and then complains all the next day about his feet being sore. Doug Cooper
“ I am two people. One goes through the motions, rolling from one thing to the next; the other is withdrawn, watching a complete stranger. Doug Cooper
“ Silence has built walls, walls that I attempt to break by pedaling faster, only to be imprisoned a hundred feet down the road. Doug Cooper
“ You earn brotherhood—the purest friendship, trust, love, whatever you want to call it—moment by moment through how you treat others. Doug Cooper
“ T may not be the life you imagined, but it’s your life. You came here for a reason. Is it time for you to go and begin again? Doug Cooper
“ There's nothing like an orgasm to make a person think--and more often than not, to think too much. Doug Cooper
“ When compared side by side, my days can barely be distinguished from one another. The only difference is what I do after work and with whom I do it. Doug Cooper
“ My discontent has accumulated over the past months, searching for a leak in the dam I’ve constructed to separate my true feelings from the situation closing in around me. Doug Cooper