Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.
~ Angela Carter
Teen fiction should be about teenagers - no matter how many arguments there are about what YA lit should be, this seems like the one thing we can all agree on.
~ Robin Wasserman
I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like either, you could be a geeky looking guy but if you played music, whoa, you'd get the girls.
~ Tommy Chong
I need music. It's like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what's going on - bad games, press, whatever!
~ Lebron James
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
~ Mark Twain
If you love someone, you love someone. It doesn't matter; age, colour, c'mon!
~ Sam Taylor-Johnson
I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.
~ Leona Lewis
Everyone in the world should have a trench coat, and there should be a trench coat for everyone in the world. It does not matter your age; it doesn't matter your gender.
~ Angela Ahrendts
I came of age believing that, no matter what happened, I would always be able to support myself.
~ William J. Clinton
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
~ Iris Murdoch
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
~ Jane Austen
Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind.
~ Alice Meynell
Happiness is no laughing matter.
~ Richard Whately
It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
~ Abu Bakr
Nowadays, everybody assumes, when they wake up in the morning, if they have a question, it will get answered. Because they have the internet. No matter what the question is, someone will answer their question.
~ Jack White
Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information.
~ John Mccarthy
Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.
~ Edward Thorndike
Many things matter other than our measured intelligence, so let's get to work on them.
~ Angela Duckworth
I found that, academically, it really didn't matter whether I had received a certain grade in a class; it didn't matter too much what schools I wanted to attend... What matters is one's drive, one's intelligence.
~ Jon Huntsman
But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives.
~ Joan D. Vinge
The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.
~ Barry Gibb
If you come from a solid family structure, it doesn't matter what you go through in your life. You're going to be okay.
~ Alyssa Milano
Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
~ Coco Chanel
From dead plant matter to nematodes to bacteria, never underestimate the cleverness of mushrooms to find new food!
~ Paul Stamets
As a matter of fact, most cases of food poisoning are never linked back to their source.
~ Eric Schlosser
The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our moral compass from religion, as a matter of fact we don't.
~ Richard Dawkins
People can be only divided into good or bad; their race, religion, nationality don't matter.
~ Irena Sendler
A belief is purely an individual matter, and you cannot and must not organize it. If you do, it becomes dead, crystallized; it becomes a creed, a sect, a religion, to be imposed on others.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.
~ Lillian Hellman
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
~ Emily Post
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
~ Jack London
Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.
~ Fidel Castro
It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.
~ Henry Lawson
With 'A Northern Light,' I've already heard from teenage readers, teachers, librarians - it's been so gratifying. It's amazing that you can take something that matters so deeply to you and make it matter to someone else.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
What is a uni-polar world? No matter how we beautify this term, it means one single centre of power, one single centre of force and one single master.
~ Vladimir Putin
The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority.
~ James F. Cooper
The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist, the more likely your success.
~ Jack Canfield
No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.
~ Henry Kissinger
