Mattered Quotes
299 quotes by 235 authors
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There was nothing in this world that was not a con, suddenly I understood this. Nothing really mattered, and nothing could be lost.
— Miranda July
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What mattered to Abu was the music of the sentence. 'A shadow does not belong to the object that casts it.' To Abu, it was…
— Tom Robbins
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There it was, Eve supposed. There was the answer to why people got tangled up with people. Because when you were down, when you were…
— Nora Roberts
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They're already taking my future! They can't have the things that mattered to me in the past!
— Suzanne Collins
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Eddie Drood: Is this why we become agents? To play games, to chase after secrets that are rarely worth all the blood spilled on their…
— Simon R. Green
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Lying on the front passenger seat, as if it didn't matter, was Rose's Diary. It Mattered.
— Caroline B. Cooney
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All that existed was Jace; all she felt, hoped, breathed, wanted, and saw was Jace. Nothing else mattered.
— Cassandra Clare
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Everything matters. The Universe is approximately fifteen billion years old, and I swear that in all that time, nothing has ever happened that has not…
— Robertson Davies
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I would rather not have upset him, but I couldn't see any reason to change my life. Looking back on it, I wasn't unhappy. When…
— Albert Camus
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I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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She looked at me, like she was drinking in the fact that I was still here. And I realized I was doing the same thing.…
— Rick Riordan
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Try to remember the moment when all the stupid innocent things you thought about life and love, all the things you thought mattered, all the…
— Chad Kultgen
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But there was only one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening.
— Sarah Dessen
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He was the closest thing I'd ever had to something, or someone, that mattered. But in the end, close didn't count. You were either in,…
— Sarah Dessen
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The light came into the darkness, and the darkness did not understand it, but that no longer mattered because the light was now obliteration the…
— Ted Dekker
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He knew me in all the ways that truly mattered: the shape of my fears, the contours of my dreams.
— Justina Chen
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Nothing was solved when the fight was over, but nothing mattered.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Whether I or anyone else accepted the concept of alcoholism as a disease didn't matter; what mattered was that when treated as a disease, those…
— Craig Ferguson
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Tradition does not mean a dead town; it does not mean that the living are dead but that the dead are alive. It means that…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The tears that kept Buttercup company the remainder of the day were not at all like those that had blinded her into the tree trunk.…
— William Goldman
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235 authors contributed a total of 299 Mattered Quotes, led by these top contributors: