Matter Quotes

Golf is played between the ears and if you are not 100 percent focused on what you are trying to do, then people will go past you no matter who you are.

I don't really make movies because I want to see my face on a billboard or because I want to get good reviews or have a big box office. That doesn't really matter to me at all.

I could've played basketball, but my mind was on baseball. I didn't know what I was in for. In high school it was a matter of talent. No one told you what to do.

A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song no matter how bad they are.

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

In the end it doesn't matter what you do.

I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important.

A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view, is what do you expect to happen in Africa with regard to immune systems, where people are poor, subject to repeat infections and all of that. Surely you would expect their immune systems to collapse.

Football is made up of all kinds of conflict. In a dressing room, between players, between us and the manager, between us and loads of people who don't seem to matter. It's constant and harsh sometimes.

As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I'm going to play.

I was standing onstage last year, and I felt like I wanted to be somewhere else. No matter how many people were out there, it all just felt like a blank sheet of paper.

The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests got all the licenses with no public input, no congressional input for that matter.

If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.

The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.

A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.

Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.

Happiness is no laughing matter.

My kitchen is not a place to live in. I made it white so I can tell instantly if it's not clean-and I like it clean enough to be able to eat off the floors-or the tables, for that matter.

Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it doesn't seem to matter.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.

It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.

If the material is inspiring and motivates you, then it doesn't really matter what it is.

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

My kids will grow up in a house knowing that it's perfectly normal for two men to be in love, it's perfectly normal for two women to be in love. My kids will grow up knowing it's all about love. It doesn't matter who you're with and everyone should have that experience.

The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child the simple nourishment for its religious wants, and the profoundest thinker inexhaustible matter of study.

Shoot first and ask questions later, and don't worry, no matter what happens, I will protect you.

I don't think in my family anyone looked after anyone. It didn't matter how old they were.

Every day is a gift with a child, no matter what problems you have.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.