We have to count. I want to be part of history. I want a Wikipedia page. I want Google hits. I don't want to be just a living organism that comes and goes and leaves no trace on this planet. (Douglas Coupland)

We have to count. I want to be part of history. I want a Wikipedia page. I want Google hits. I don't want to be just a living organism that comes and goes and leaves no trace on this planet.

Douglas Coupland

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