Matt Quotes

I am and always will be the optimist. The hoper of far-flung hopes and the dreamer of improbable dreams.

The phone's not ringing off the hook, but that's ok by me. I feel very fortunate, work to me has become a kind of hobby.

It's not easy to juggle a pregnant wife and a troubled child, but somehow I managed to fit in eight hours of TV a day.

Christ used death to destroy death.

You can learn practically anything you want in the world online.

I don't know why, but I like the saxophone.

I've talked to some drummers who seem to have a very hard time staying in shape on the road, including some drummers touring with high-profile acts that don't have to live on fast food every night.

May I never loose the Wonder, Oh the Wonder of Your Mercy! May I sing Your Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Amen!

My standard comment is, If you don't want your kids to be like Bart Simpson, don't act like Homer Simpson.

There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is power.

If I don't fight every day to 'fix' my eyes on Jesus, my ADD soul will look to a million lesser things.

If the gospel has never broken you, you have never really heard it.

Heaven is not a place for those who are afraid of hell; it’s a place for those who love God.

Think about what a user is going to type.

Akismet started on a $70 dollar-a-month server. Anyone can scrape together $70.

All that humans create serves solely to lessen the terror of existence.

I do all that I can to surprise people and make things unpredictable because that is what makes wrestling fun.

If we all can figure out how to work together then we are the embodiment of salvation for our entire planet. We have the capabilities of it. That's the gist of it.

Just be true to yourself and don't do anything that doesn't feel right.

It usually takes two people a little while to learn where the funny buttons are and testy buttons are.

You can't be funny if you don't have good material.

I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It was painfully awesome.

Futurology always ends up telling you more about your own time than about the future.

Why is JP Morgan getting so much heat? Maybe because it is a massive international crime syndicate.

A true gentleman doesn’t prefer blondes. A true gentleman doesn’t have any preferences whatsoever.

I became at peace with the darkness or the personality that I have. I am usually pretty funny and happy.

I drink wine on stage to sort of loosen my grip on reality a little.

God doesn't need to have emergency meetings. He's never gathered the Trinity and asked 'What happened there'.

My parents know that I have always been sort of a dark melodramatic kid, so they were never concerned.

As a struggling actor, youre not looking for parts that define you; youre just looking for work.

There isn’t a violent soul on the planet that God might not save and transform for himself.

The drug of choice in the modern age is levity. We want everything to be light and bubbly. We just want to feel good.

There is no error, no addiction with more power than the Cross of Christ.

The Christian views trials as a pathway to maturity.

Church: if the world could see a snapshot of our worship today, would they perceive that we believe our God is worthy of praise?

I think with each record, I don't know ... they're like burdens.

I get letters from women, and they say, 'I love your Roman nose.' If I weren't on TV and I walked past that same woman, she'd go, 'Did you see the beak on that guy?'

The commands of God are given, not to rob me of joy, but lead me into the fullness of joy.

If getting drunk was how people forgot they were mortal, then hangovers were how they remembered.

Keep your hand on the helm.

You can't keep blaming yourself. Just blame yourself once, and move on." Homer Simpson

We didn't start Theocracy because we wanted to be cool like so-and-so and make money. Our songs aren't trendy, and our lyrics hopefully make people think about certain concepts in a new way.

Kissing is what humans do when words have reached a place they can't escape from.

Despair kinda smells like burnt hair. Sounds great, but smells lousy. Now fear... fear you can taste! Let's see, fear kinda tastes like... like peaches, peaches covered with fresh bone marrow

You can say something stupid with an incredible heartfelt sentiment and for some reason, it might be insanely powerful.

In 900 years of time and space, I've never met anyone who wasn't important

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

One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.

If you're not embarrassed when you ship your first version, you waited too long.

I'm far from perfect. There's a lot of times you'll say something that you regret or do something that you regret and wish you wouldn't have said it or done it.