“Maybe that is what growing up was all about. It was about changing your mind. Opening it right up. Admitting to yourself… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer in the connection between the body and the mind: feed one, feed both. I like to run, but… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
You don't have to be a creative maverick to have a troubled mind. You just have to be human. There is no… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Dark matter is needed to hold galaxies together. Your mind is a Galaxy. More dark than light. But the light makes it… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Maybe instead of worrying about upgrading technology and slowly allowing ourselves to be cyborgs we should have a little peek at how… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Every book written is the product of a human mind in a particular state.” — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Understand that thoughts are thoughts. If they are unreasonable, reason with them, even if you have no reason left. You are the… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Anne Sexton knows the mind, Walt Whitman knows grass, but Emily Dickinson knows everything.” — Matt Haig 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 Copy Share Image
We need, ultimately, to be able to view mental health with the same clear-headedness we show when talking about physical health. — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“The lonely mind in the busy city yearns for connection because it thinks human-to-human connection is the point of everything. But amid… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“She leaned towards me and kissed me on the lips. It was just a peck, but a peck on the lips was… — Matt Haig 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
Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as they were at the time… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Maybe that is what growing up was all about. It was about changing your mind. Opening it right up. Admitting to yourself that you… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“It felt civilised and modern. It felt refined and tantalising, all at once, like a polite collective pre-orgasm.” — Matt Haig 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 it in… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
British culture is very cynical sometimes of overt displays of sentimentality, and I think that becomes almost a suspicion of emotion, or a suspicion… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“That is one of the patterns: when nothing is happening, nothing continues to happen, but after a while the lull becomes too much and… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
The single biggest act of bravery or madness anyone can do is the act of change. — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
For me, as a writer, I desperately want to be read. I'm very conscious of readers as I'm writing. I think, 'If you write… — Matt Haig 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 of a… — Matt Haig 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 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 creates a… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image