“Nu incerca tot timpul sa fii cool, indiferent, rece. Tot universul e rece. Faramele caldute sunt cele care conteaza” — Matt Haig Amor Copy Share Image
“Don’t worry about being angry. Worry when being angry becomes impossible. Because then you have been consumed.” — Matt Haig Anger Copy Share Image
“I pick it up and turn to a random page and read a sentence — 'Nothing fixes a thing so firmly in… — Matt Haig Fixation Copy Share Image
“Sometimes things are a change for the better and the worse at the same time, like the internet. Or the electric keyboard.… — Matt Haig Change Copy Share Image
“Where we are from there is no remorse because action has a logical motive and always results in the best outcome for… — Matt Haig Motive Copy Share Image
“Be proud to act like a normal human being. Keep daylight hours, get a regular job, and mix in the company of… — Matt Haig Business Copy Share Image
“Maybe that is what beauty was, for humans. Accidents, imperfections, placed inside a pretty pattern. Asymmetry. The defiance of mathematics.” — Matt Haig Beauty Copy Share Image
“But if everyone was made to look perfect, then no one would be special because being special meant being different, by offering… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Beauty--be not caused," said Emily Dickinson. "It is." In one way she was wrong. The scattering of light over a long distance… — Matt Haig Beauty Copy Share Image
And most of all, books. They were, in and of themselves, reasons to stay alive. Every book written is the product of… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“A problem with living in the twenty-first century… we are made to feel poor on thirty thousand pounds a year. To feel… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“A book is a map … There will be times in your life when you will feel lost and confused. The way… — Matt Haig Book Copy Share Image
“I traveled with my work. I went to Paris, Boston, Rome, São Paolo, Berlin, Madrid, Tokyo. I wanted to fill my mind… — Matt Haig Human faces Copy Share Image
Depressives have led countries, won wars, flown rockets to the moon, made great music. Don't let depression stop you employing someone, and… — Matt Haig Depression Copy Share Image
“So he knew terrible things- even the most terrible things-couldn't stop the world from turning. Life went on. And he made a… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
There is certainly no one 'type' of writer who deliberately draws on Shakespeare. In fact, there's a strong argument that everyone writing… — Matt Haig English language Copy Share Image
Keep reiterating, again and again, that depression is not something you 'admit to.' It is not something you have to blush about;… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“I could hardly breathe, watching her, and didn’t even notice it was beginning to rain. I was just mesmerized by her. All… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“The whole of human history was full of people who tried against the odds. Some succeeded, most failed, but that hadn't stopped… — Matt Haig History Copy Share Image
“there has never been such a plethora of advice on looking good. We are constantly bombarded with diet books,.. and there are… — Matt Haig Books Copy Share Image
“Sa asculti muzica, mi-am dat eu seama, nu era altceva decat placerea de a numara fara sa iti dai seama ca numeri.” — Matt Haig Amor Copy Share Image
Look at the sky; remind yourself of the cosmos. Seek vastness at every opportunity in order to see the smallness of yourself. — Matt Haig Astronomy Copy Share Image
“He just wanted to live inside a moment of that life with her forever, to pluck it like a flower and press… — Matt Haig Books Copy Share Image
“There was no such thing as impossible. I knew that, because I also knew that everything was impossible, and so the only… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Humans, in the day that has been the Earth, have been here for less than a minute. We’re a late-night piss in… — Matt Haig Humans Copy Share Image
The weirdest thing about a mind is that you can have the most intense things going on in there, but no one… — Matt Haig Mind Copy Share Image
“For decades and decades and decades I have bemoaned people who say they feel old, but I now realise it is perfectly… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“I think intellectualism can be a barrier to reading. The point of a book - song, film, whatever - is to FEEL… — Matt Haig Reading Copy Share Image
“It was, of course, another test. Everything in human life was a test. That was why they all looked so stressed out.” — Matt Haig Human life Copy Share Image
“Or maybe, just maybe, he'd got close enough to sense the melancholy that sits at the core of her, usually hidden deep… — Matt Haig Melancholy Copy Share Image
Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as they were at the time… — Matt Haig Age Copy Share Image
“Don't ever be afraid of telling someone you love them. There are things wrong with your world, but an excess of love… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Places don't matter to people any more. Places aren't the point. People are only ever half present where they are these days.… — Matt Haig Being present Copy Share Image
“We are all so weird that, really, none of us are. There are seven billion versions of strange on this freak wonder… — Matt Haig Freaks Copy Share Image
You reach a certain age -- sometimes it's fifteen, sometimes it's forty-six -- and you realize the cliche you have adopted for… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“If you have ever believed a depressive wants to be happy, you are wrong. They could not care less about the luxury… — Matt Haig Depressive Copy Share Image
“We kissed and I closed my eyes and inhaled lavender and her, and I felt so terrified and so in love that… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Depression, for me, wasn't a dulling but a sharpening, an intensifying, as though I had been living my life in a shell,… — Matt Haig Depression Copy Share Image
“Am descoperit ca, de fapt, cuvintele si povestile iti pun la dispozitie un soi de harti, moduri de a-ti gasi drumul inapoi… — Matt Haig Amor Copy Share Image
You don't need the world to understand you. It's fine. Some people will never really understand things they haven't experienced. Some will.… — Matt Haig Grateful Copy Share Image