Matt Quotes

The next day I had a hangover.I realised that if getting drunk was how people forgot they were mortal, then hangovers were how they remembered.

Humans, in the day that has been the Earth, have been here for less than a minute. We’re a late-night piss in the toilet, that’s all we are.

With gospel-centered productivity, peace comes first, not second. the mistake we often make is to make peace of mind the result of things we do rather than the source.

There is no standard normal. Normal is subjective. There are seven billion versions of normal on this planet.

It is arrogant to believe that you know what is true for you. Surely you know in your own life with you that you cannot be trusted.

When you don't have your work clearly defined, there can never be any finish point.

Gross Domestic Product—the substitution, in effect, of ideas for physical value.

intrusive government and layer upon layer of regulatory red tape. When

lenders to trade their long-term income streams for short-term cash. Say

be as good as our first honeymoon?’ Friday 7 October A

on. I’m getting cold.’ Clutching the pluckers, I call her. ‘Right,

A day ago, the sight of a man removing his face would have blown thick chunks of Aiden’s mind out the back of his head, but not today. Today Aiden was fresh out of shock and running low on wonder.

The Word, the Gospel, creates not just people individually but A people collectively

One of the big lies with sin is that we are already waist-deep and might as well just plunge in.

Learn tricks from others, Become a trickster

You don't have to understand woman. You only have to respect them and understand why.

Superficial efficiency seems cheaper at first, but it costs more the long run, with the cost being pushed off onto someone other than the one who saves a few bucks.

What if everyone's life was judged solely by the worst thing they'd ever done?

Misery, like yoga, is not a competitive sport

Laughter, I realized, was the reverberating sound of a truth hitting a lie.

I could feel the tears streaming down my face—in some kind of frenzied competition with the rain. At first, I tried to brush the tears away, but I finally let them take their course, unabated.

I bet the very first piñata was surprised. “Oh, hey a party! Cool! What’s the occa— HEY, WHAT THE HELL, KID?

Nay, father. Some of us have been killing giants today and aren't in the mood to have a tea party.- Thor, God of Thunder

We contract with them.”“And demons –”“Are one of those group.”“Like, from Hell?”“Sometimes. And sometimes from Park Avenue.

Human beings are not primarily thinking creatures. We are creatures driven by our loves.

It is no good worrying about things that are out of your hands

Now I'm a glorified bureaucrat holding on by my fingernails as we all slide into super-powered chaos. A voice of reason in a world gone mad.

The Kingdom of God wasn't born on the Fourth of July.

How to stop time: kiss.How to travel in time: read.How to escape time: music.How to feel time: write.How to release time: breathe.

described the Internet as “a series of intestines, laid out by a goatherd’s son, spewing bile at both ends

I think we’ve all lost our minds a bit.” It sounded like she was fighting back tears.

I stayed there on the floor like that for a long, long time.Eating and crying.Crying and eating.

Then again, I had become a disappointment. It’s easier to find fault with a disappointment.

Shared grief is just pride with a sad face.

Stress can alter the expression of genes, which can affect the response to stress and so on. Human behavior is therefore unpredictable in the short term, but broadly predictable in the long term.

It was, of course, another test. Everything in human life was a test. That was why they all looked so stressed out.

Are we etched in stone or just scratched in the sand Waiting for the waves to come and reclaim the land?tightrope - stone roses

TP53 seems to encode the greater good, like a suicide pill in the mouth of a soldier that dissolves only when it detects evidence that he is about to mutiny.

You're a lot of horrible things - untehical, sociopathic, evil even - but you're no idiot.

The main dry storage room of Sin du Jour is filled with a light unseen on Earth since a time of abject innocence.And that was long ago, indeed.

In the half light of morning, in a world between the sheets I swear I saw her angel wing, my vision was completefrom TIGHTROPE - Stone Roses

I was good at fabricating the truth when necessary to protect someone, even myself.

Sadly, peaks and valleys are a part of life. You are resilient and you will come out of this stronger than you ever thought possible. Trust me—I know. It’s crucial to remain positive and optimistic.

If you end up with the story you started with, you weren't listening along the way.

It?”“Her. Him. Whatever.”“Angel is neither man nor woman. Men and women came later.

If voting changed anything... I'd still laugh!

Everyone thinks they're living in end times. Everyone thinks their life is meaningless. It makes vanity easy.

Jeffrey Zeldman had an astonishing ability to craft a seductive coolness using educated references, dry humor, and retro/organic imagery.

I never particularly thought of myself as great with girls. I can be awkward, and I have a strange sense of humor at times. But I've also been learning to try and embrace that.

It's all about communication and a dialogue between individuals - get rid of the labels, get rid of the shame, get rid of the stigmas and just be your most authentic self.