Matter Quotes

17001 Matter quotes by 8051 unique authors

What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making… — Fernand Leger
Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely? — E. C. Bentley
A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with… — Henri Bergson
All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are. — Mark Cuban
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or… — Herbert
The Internet makes money for you when you build something that is real and when it matters to people! — Darren Rowse
Whatever you think matters - doesn't. Follow this rule, and you will add decades to your life. Rodger Rosenblatt As a well spent day brings… — Leonardo da Vinci
I jest, of course; premature ejaculation isn't a laughing matter for anyone, except for your friends when you tell them about it on the phone… — Julie Burchill
If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what the nature of the… — Peter Singer
Anyone who says that life matters less to an animal than it does to us has not held in his hands an animal fighting for… — J M Coetzee
He alone who walks strict and upright, and who, in matters of opinion, will be contented that others should be as free as himself and… — Thomas Jefferson
Christmas makes me happy no matter what time of year it comes around. — Bryan White
I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts. — Albert Einstein
It doesn't matter if I failed. At least I passed the concept on to others. Even if I don't succeed, someone will succeed. — Jack Ma
The art of fiction does not begin until the novelist thinks of his story as a matter to be shown, to be so exhibited that… — Percy Lubbock
I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than… — Mark Twain
I believe the teacher's work is largely negative, that it is largely a matter of saying, "This doesn't work because ..." or "This does work… — Flannery O'Connor
A creative writing class may be one of the last places you can go where your life still matters. — Richard Hugo
Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or holding urine in… — Unknown Author
Literature doesn't matter! The only thing that matters is money and getting your teeth fixed! — Delmore Schwartz
Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth. — William Shakespeare
First thing in the morning, we're really tired, and we look at each other and we wonder, 'Are we ever going to get sleep?' And… — Angelina Jolie
You should know what makes one photo brilliant and another. Why one illustration is instructive and another is banal. Why one blurb is clever and… — Jason Calacanis
It matters more what's in a woman's face than what's on it. — Claudette Colbert

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