Matt Haig Quotes
Lots of children have had dark experiences, and if they're not having direct dark experiences, they are thinking about things and learning that life is fragile. You have to acknowledge that side of life to be able to then offer comfort and hope and goodwill.
Quotes to Explore
-
Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
-
Obviously, exercise is an important part of my life, and I think taking care of yourself is an important part of every individual's health care.
-
We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
-
Art is always an exaggeration in some sense; in color, in form, even in theme, etc... but it has always been this way. It is the same with the nature of some works by Giotto or Massacio, or the color of life as expressed by Van Gogh.
-
We all know guys who've had their hearts broken in real life; we just don't usually see it in the movies.
-
Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
-
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
-
For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.
-
I'm an American searching for some sort of parameters, a way of life - I'm looking for a slight formality, for a place where you can never be overdressed.
-
'Big Bang' is unbelievable; I'm blessed, but it's not the only thing in my life.
-
Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.
-
If life is a checker game, someone else is moving the pieces. It isn't us. Don't be surprised by amazing coincidences. There are no accidents. Consider, as I learned to do, the incredible interconnectedness of all of life.
-
I think I have a right to live my life the way I like.
-
I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life.
-
It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that darkness as characterized in John 1, that light is very vivid. When it dispels the darkness, we see the brilliance that's there.
-
Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
-
I've always been singing all my life, but I started playing guitar when I was 19, and that was my final year in university, in law school. I think that happened when I started making a lot of friends who were in the independent music scene.
-
In Denver, I was a homebody, and that's a life I'd chosen with great happiness. I wanted that break from the arc lights and focus on building a lovely home, have some fun, look after my kids and do things that I had missed out on while pursuing my dream.
-
Never underestimate the vital importance of finding early in life the work that for you is play.
-
Sometimes, when the spirit moves me I can do many wondrous things I wanna know when the spirit moves you Did ye get healed?
-
But I, you know, if I could choose a period to go back to, I think I would like to live through the Blitz. 'Cause you do read so many accounts of people saying they're living their lives at such an intense pitch that it was a completely different way of living.
-
The fictional character with whom I most profoundly identified was Yossarian in Catch-22. Always did, still do.
-
The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.
-
Lots of children have had dark experiences, and if they're not having direct dark experiences, they are thinking about things and learning that life is fragile. You have to acknowledge that side of life to be able to then offer comfort and hope and goodwill.
