Quote by Matt Haig

“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

“It felt civilised and modern. It felt refined and tantalising, all at once, like a polite collective pre-orgasm.”

— Matt Haig

If you can't give children optimism, then what are you doing?

— Matt Haig

“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

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

“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

The single biggest act of bravery or madness anyone can do is the act of change.

— Matt Haig

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

“It’s not you. It’s them. (No, really. It is.)”

— Matt Haig

“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

“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

I'm a firm believer in the connection between the body and the mind: feed one, feed both. I like to run, but only short…

— Matt Haig