Matter Quotes - Page 216

I know that some people work differently, but I have to work from the inside out. It doesn't matter how big the character is, there has to be a truthful core.

It doesn't matter how anything happens.

As a young man, Yeats spoke to me in a way I could understand. Shakespeare I couldn't understand, but Yeats I could. It was his subject matter and also I really admired the way he put his personal life on the line.

You should go from place to place recovering the poems that have been written for you to which you can affix your signature. Don't discuss these matters with anyone. Retrieve. Retrieve. When the basket is full someone will appear to whom you can present it.

What matters to me is that one identifies one's genuine obsessions, one's genuine commitments, one's genuine appetites, one pursues them seriously and far.

No matter when, at whatever moment, if she were asked what she was thinking about she could reply quite correctly - one thing, her happiness and her unhappiness.

Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter.

A fantastic golf course and venue. It's one of those places that you always look forward to going back to...no matter how many times you have been there before.

Any success matters to me.

I need music. It's like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what's going on - bad games, press, whatever!

Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

You see, nothing matters except pleasure - which is the opposite of happiness, its tragic part, I expect.

"They order," said I, "this matter better in France."

He certainly seems like the perfect guy but none of that matters if he's not the perfect guy for you.

It won't matter if nobody ever thinks I'm pretty (although sometimes I wish, just for a second, that somebody would)

But hope got in, no matter how hard and fast I tried to stomp it out. Like these tiny fire ants we used to get in Portland. No matter how fast you liked them, there were always more, a steady stream of them, resistant, ever-multiplying. Maybe, the hope said. Maybe.

I guess I don’t know what I want.” “I do. I want you.” “I know, but—” “Nothing will ever change that. No matter what you hear. No matter what happens.

When one lover suffered from a broken heart, no matter how badly the other wanted to help, she couldn't be the one to heal it.

Ultimately everyone, no matter who you are, we all at our core want to just know that we matter.

At our core, we just want to know that we matter.

No matter how much you tell yourself your over someone, your heart knows the truth

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as a parable for the destructive power of decaying matter.

the distinction between 'prejudice' and 'principle' is itself a matter of prejudice.

I wonder what disgusts you more, the fact that I’m a demon, or the fact that when I touch you, it doesn’t matter.

It is better not to make merit a matter of reward Lest people conspire and contend.