It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.

Life is a university, and you never graduate. Accept that whatever happens to you, no matter how terrible, is there to teach you. Your job is to learn and do what you have to.

I’ve reached a point in my life where it’s the little things that matter… I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think...

People can get obsessed with romance, they can get obsessed with political paranoia, they can get obsessed with horror. It’s isn’t the fault of the subject matter that creates the obsession, I don’t think.

The stars are matter, we’re matter, but it doesn’t matter.

You can’t tell the audience — well, you can, but I don’t like to tell the audience — that anything they’re watching doesn’t matter.

Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake.

First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes.

I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to me. It didn’t matter whether the subject was Namibia or Egypt;...

You know what I did? I turned down an offer to do ‘Enemy of the People’ with Steve McQueen. It doesn’t matter that the film was never really released. A movie like that, successful or...

The pure power of a life can manifest as beatitude, or as an unspeakable, sheer violence…

We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.

People just want to watch movies that are entertaining, it doesn’t matter what genre it is.

The Self of everyone, the Atma of everyone, the transcendental field of reality of everyone, is the same in everyone. Whether the body calls itself an American, German, Indian or Chinese, it doesn’t matter.

Haiti is 10.4-million people, of whom 35 per cent are children under 15. The country has always had great potential – and this is still the case. Our ill fortune has long been a matter...

I guess another message I’d like to say with this book is no matter how many times you fail… I failed a lot of times trying to get clean, and never thought I’d get to...

I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there’s a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are...

The more time goes on, the closer I am to the ground. I’ve been exposed to so many issues and people living under different pressures. It’s helped me realize that a lot of glamorous things...

The hard thing is getting people to come to the theater to see something, no matter if it’s good or not.

No matter how bad things get you got to go on living, even if it kills you.

Men, no matter what their promises, rarely leave their spouses… the louses.

When people are running up to me in the grocery store screaming, ‘Oh my God! Oh my God!’ that’s when I know I’m swervin’. As long as people are recognizing you and you matter to...

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

When the FDA forces an old drug off the market, patients have very little say in the matter. Patients have even less of a say when the FDA chooses not to approve a new drug....

Including matter itself, antimatter

I grew up loving women and without misogyny, rancour or prejudice, totally loved and loving. And no matter what has happened since, I don’t think I have treated women in my life very badly.

Whether you’ve done anything wrong or not people will write whatever they want, so it’s just a matter of not reading it, not buying into it, and hopefully the people that do read it realise...

It doesn’t matter. What matters is that you’re about to die.

A good horror movie – it doesn’t matter how many comedy horror films there have been before. Doesn’t matter how much you think it’s going to be funny. A good horror movie will scare the...

Often, equipment can as easily function as a security blanket for musicians unwilling or unable to risk anything personal in the studio. Whether one catches the feeling on a record is a subjective matter. How...

It doesn’t really matter where the opportunity comes from, as long as I have fun doing the work.

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.

The secret of matter is not the elementary particles,The secret of matter is in a moment of time.

We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000 deaths. That is serious matter.

The things that I have said when I was young and curious about whatever the subject matter was, I respect those – those are growing pains. Even if you make mistakes, I go back to...

True satisfaction and true justice, in my belief, will only come for Americans, and for that matter now for Spaniards and Turks and Saudis and Moroccans, when we put an end to terrorism.

I’ve got a song on every album, two songs as a matter of fact on every album without Auto-Tune, and that’s the song that nobody talks about. It’s weird.

The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize our way around, but the truth is, if you’re out someplace like the...

We have a fundamental imperative in our lives to matter to others, to serve others, and to support each other in mattering more.

I’m not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it’s a good song, what does it matter?

No matter how big the audience is going to be. I’m interested in doing things that are fun.

It’s just a matter of hitting the ball where I want to hit it and hopefully making some putts.

It doesn’t matter if a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice.

What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?

If I started at 13, by the time I was 14 I was already good enough to play in front of people. I started off playing drums when I was 5, so playing in front...

When people ask me about being portrayed onscreen by Leonardo DiCaprio, I always say, ‘I love it – no matter how old I get, people are going to think that’s what I look like.’

I just feel that no matter what comes in a career – and mine has been all over the map – you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you’re dealt and play...

I don’t see a difference between the big screen and the small one. We are entertainers, and the medium doesn’t matter.

He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

The Qur’an not only lacks any earthly punishment for someone who abandons Islam, it even includes verses that imply that such a change of heart should be a matter of free choice.