Matthew Quotes
One of my favorite quotes ever was from Slash from Guns and Roses and he said 'to be truly iconic, you need to be able to recognized in a silhouette'
If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.
Take criticism, smash it into dust. Add color and use it to paint breathtaking images of unicorns frolicking through endless fields of greatness.
I think it's perfectly acceptable and rather admirable to be moderately delusional
If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.
There's a lot that's happened in my life that maybe I didn't want to happen, but I suppose it's led me to exactly where I am now.
People think that atheists have nothing to live for, but that's not true - it's that we have nothing to die for.
Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.
For me, the joy of doing it is doodling when I want to. But if I had to do it, I'd lose the joy.
Everything that we've ever done has led up to this moment, so I presume there's a certain intricacy in that.
You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.
If you don't have time to pray and read the scriptures, you are busier than God ever intended you to be.
Anything and anyone that does not help you to become the best version of yourself is too small for you.
I had no allusions of radio success. I just loved being in studios. I was having fun and in that sense I now feel a lot like I did when I did that record.
Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.
Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius.
Basically, right before college I got into the Guinness book for my feet and started to do local commercials and little radio spots, just little things and found I really liked it.
Whether you are sixteen or sixty, the rest of your life is ahead of you. You cannot change one moment of your past, but you can change your whole future. Now is your time.
It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.
I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books.
As the saying goes, type is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters.
The idea of being part of this tapestry of humanity is a far more enlightening idea for me than believing you are going to this different place when you die. The magic of reality is far more potent.
There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.
If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known.
Music drives me insane, the incessant presence of music in my life. It informs how I see the world; it drives me crazy
Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
You will learn more from your friends than you ever will from books. Choose your friends wisely
Father, break my heart for what breaks yours. Give me open hands and open doors. Put your light in my eyes and let me see, that my own little world is not about me.
Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets, and leaves again.