Matter Quotes - Page 232

Valentine's Day purely commercial, cynical enterprise, anyway. Matter of supreme indifference to me.

The poll that matters is the one that happens on Election Day.

It doesn't matter what medium I perform, I just love to perform in general, if it's good work.

It doesn't matter if a critic pans or praises my movies, I am only concerned about that one audience member and what their experience is.

I like to talk about things when it pertains to a band. I like to talk about things that matter and music.

The husband - by primitive instinct partly, certainly by ancient tradition - regards himself as the active partner in matters of love and his own pleasure as legitimately the prime motive for activity.

Nature declares herself in her works. What exists beyond her domain, if anything, becomes necessarily a matter of faith or imagination.

A dream is always a bargain no matter what you pay for it

I can't imagine how American readers will react to a novel, but if the story is appealing it doesn't matter much if you don't catch all the detail. I'm not too familiar with the geography of nineteenth century London, for instance, but I still enjoy reading Dickens.

Even when I ran my bar I followed the same policy. A lot of customers came to the bar. If one in ten enjoyed the place and said he'd come again, that was enough. If one out of ten was a repeat customer, then the business would survive. To put it another way, it didn't matter if nine out of ten didn't like my bar. This realization lifted a weight off my shoulders. Still, I had to make sure that the one person who did like the place.

No matter what the situation may be, I still take pleasure in witnessing the joy of others.

Man must move to things, to non-human matter- There is nowhere else to go.

I b'lieve in religion, and one of these days, when I've got matters tight and snug, I calculates to tend to my soul.

The planet belongs to all being; all beings are responsible. We all have to do whatever we can do no matter how small it is; nothing is too small.

Give yourself permission to be happy. It doesn't matter what's going on around you, what matters is what's going on inside you.

I'm organizing documentary films, and whenever scriptwriting gets too tedious I go to my editing room and start to edit the documentary, even if I don't have the full funding yet. So you have to keep yourself busy, you have to like the subject matter.

You have to keep yourself busy, you have to like the subject matter. If you do it for other causes, other reasons, it doesn't hold you for a long time. There's no other way but struggling, forging ahead to do the film.

There were nameless horrors abroad; and no matter how little one might be able to get at them, one ought tp stand prepared for any sort of action at any time.

Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.

No partnership matters more. The relationship with the one you marry provides 90 percent of your happiness and 90 percent of your misery.

As you go through life you realize that the love that you have for the people in your life and their love for you is all that matters. It's really about how you regard them and how they regard you.

Music is enough of an expression that it doesn't really matter what the words are or what language it's in.

I have noticed that music, like solid matter, is essentially crystalline in structure.

What spurs a person to get more serious is highly individual, but I have found that no matter what a person's level of ability, motivation must come from within, or it will not last.

I'm not that particularly talented in terms of making anything or - I'm not technically efficient. I certainly don't know how to draw very well or paint, and I'm not good with computers. But I think the thing that I'm good at is willing something into life, no matter what. I do what it takes to get it done.