Matthew Prior Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Superheroes are best imagined in comic books. The union between the written word, the image, and then what your imagination has to do to connect those allows for so much.
-
An economically peaceful and prosperous Sri Lanka is the dream of youth of the nation. My message for the youth is to collectively work for an inclusively developed Sri Lanka.
-
I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
-
We're fortunate enough to live on a planet that's bathed in thousands of times more energy than we use and that's stocked with thousands of times more water, raw materials, and even food-growing potential than we need.
-
You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
-
Even fictional characters sometimes receive unwarranted medical opinions. Doctors have diagnosed Ebenezer Scrooge with OCD, Sherlock Holmes with autism, and Darth Vader with borderline personality disorder.
-
The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them.
-
I want to be able to do work where I think it's very forward, but I also want it to exist in a big way and have an effect on a lot of people.
-
I'm often accused of being prudish, but the opposite is true.
-
Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything.
-
Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.
-
Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
-
I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want the listener to make up their own story as to what it is and get the emotion pure without using logic.
-
Self-justification is a treacherous servant.
-
Idiots. They were losing everything because of their short-sightedness. Maybe they deserved to lose it.
-
I was the last to know what was happening to me. Or at least I was the last to know that I knew.
-
I need the Lord's guidance on what to do... I asked God for wisdom.
-
…of course, keep-fit people are no good in bed…
-
Nostalgia doesn't make sense, because it's like bringing the memories back to be a special part of my day or to be part of my week. And I'm inside my memories the same way I'm inside my everyday life.
-
In Paris, the greatest expression of personal satisfaction known to man is the smirk on the face of a male, highly pleased with himself as he leaves the boudoir of a lady.
-
It's hard to write a good play because it's hard to structure a plot. If you can think of it off the top of your head, so can the audience.
-
I arrived at school pensive, introverted, and not very sporty, so magic became a place of mystery and intrigue, an escape for my boyish mind.
-
You know, if Michael Jordan can scream at the refs, me as Kanye West, as the Michael Jordan of music, can go and say, 'This is wrong.'
-
Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
