Matthew Quick Quotes
If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.
You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.
Let me tell ya. You gotta pay attention to signs. When life reaches out with a moment like this it's a sin if you don't reach back... I'm telling you.
The problem with the stigma around mental health is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society. What is normal? That's just a story that we tell ourselves.
Tiffany and I are great friends, and I appreciate all that she is doing for me now. But she is not you. I still love you, Nikki. And you can’t control or alter true love.
You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.
Your mother is risking a lot, because she believes in you.
I can always look up at the cosmos and marvel, no matter what happens. And when I look up at it, I feel as though my problems are small. I don't know why, but it always makes me feel better.
Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for us to endure nobly.
When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved.
most people lose the ability to see silver linings or even though they are always there above us.
There will always be a part of me that is dirty and sloppy, but I like that, just like all the other parts of myself.
I don't want to stay in the bad place, where no one believes in silver linings or love or happy endings.
I believe in happy endings," I tell him, "And it feels like this movie has gone on for the right amount of time.
The only way to beat my crazy was by doing something even crazier. Thank you. I love you. I knew it from the moment I saw you. I'm sorry it took me so long to catch up.
I...have a woman in my arms who has suffered greatly and desperately needs to believe once again that she is beautiful.
People should be nice to you, Leonard. You're a human being. You should expect people to be nice.
Looking into another person's eyes for an extended period of time proved to be a powerful thing. And if you don't believe me, try it yourself.
Haven't you ever noticed that life is like a series of movies?
That's basically the mantra of Herr Silverman's teaching - think for yourself and do what's right for you, but let others do the same.
I think it's strange to live in a house with someone you cannot talk to-especially when that someone is your father-and the thought makes me a little sad.
Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight.
When I run, I always pretend I am running toward Nikki, and it makes me feel like I am decreasing the amount of time I have to wait until I see her again.
I think all it really takes for different people to get along is a common rooting interest and a few beers.
Do you like foreign films?” “With subtitles?” “Yes.” “I hate those types of films.” “Me too,” Cliff says. “Mostly because - “ “No happy endings.
My other friends are in music relaxation class, which I do not attend, because smooth jazz makes me angry sometimes.
I want to believe that happiness might at least be possible later on in life for people prone to sadness.
You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very young age.
I'm trying to let him know what I'm about to do. I'm hoping he can save me, even though I realize he can't.
Air goes in and outof my nose, throat, lungs, blood, heartbrain - and so I am
You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life
... Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with ... Mr. G might not seem evil, but I fear him more than any other human being.