Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
You need to make time for family no matter what happens in your life. — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Someday an opportunity will come. Think about Harry Potter. His life is terrible, but then a letter arrives, he gets on a… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“You don't always get the role you're going to play in life, but it's good to play whatever role you got the… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
My tag line for 'Silver Linings' is this: It's about a man who thinks his life is a movie produced by God. — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Any white man with half a brain in America can make a good living if he really wants to” — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Let me tell ya. You gotta pay attention to signs. When life reaches out with a moment like this it's a sin… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“...I am uncontrollable and dangerous. But of course I do not say this to Jake, mostly because he has never been locked… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Life is random and fucked-up and arbitrary, until you find someone who can make sense of it all for you— if only… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“You might like that one. But I’ll tell you the same thing I tell my students when they complain about the depressing… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“What does it mean?” I ask, trying to make him happy. “Does it have to mean something?” “I don’t know. I thought… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
There's a lot for you to live for. Good things are definitely in your future, Leonard. I'm sure of it. You have… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“You were right. When your head says one thing and your whole life says another, your head always loses.” — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“For some things there are no explanations - no reasons, and so, when these things happen, there is nothing to talk about… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Real life often ends badly, like our marriage did, Pat. And literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Life is hard, and children have to be told how hard life can be…So they will be sympathetic to others. So they… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Perfect doesn't exist for people like us, Bartholomew. Passable. That's what I want. Just simply passable. If I could have a passable… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“You are all more or less wearing the same types of clothes—look around the room and you will see it’s true. Now… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“He did not deserve to die, and his death absolutely proves that life is random and fucked-up and arbitrary, until you find… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Why did You give us so many stories about miracles? Why did You send Your Son down from heaven? Why did You… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“When life reaches out with a moment like this, it's a sin if you don't reach back.” — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
I grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood and was raised by a man who did not emote, ever... I always cry at movies, and… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Maybe my movie isn't over, I say, because sometimes moviemakers trick the audience with a false bad ending, and just when you think the… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Like maybe he really, truly believes I'm worth listening to, worth saving.” — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
You need to make time for family no matter what happens in your life. — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“the only way you could meet my crazy was by doing something crazy for yourself” — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
When I travel round the country, people can't place my accent; if there's someone in the audience, they'll be like, 'You're from Philadelphia', but… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Empiezo a comprender que tenemos una clase de amistad en la que no se necesitan muchas palabras.” — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved. — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image