It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using.
It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using.
At this point in my life I'd like to live as if only love mattered.
When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.
Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
What mattered was that they should bear
Some lineament or character,
The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble.
I loved that these two guys argued with each other as if movies actually mattered. Nobody I knew talked about movies that way, but Siskel and Ebert took each movie as it came and talked about whether it was a success on its own terms.
The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.
I hope, when I stop, people will think that somehow I mattered.
But I think what happened was that Clinton knew how to fight back. And the way he fought back was on the issues - being tough in staying on the things that mattered to people in their lives.
I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera.
Someone who was a part of my life. Probably the only one that really mattered.
The people that really were important, that mattered, had a great foundation. I had no training. I had to learn while doing, and it was really difficult.
It wouldn't have mattered to my mother if I married a black, was gay, lived in a commune or wore a dress.
I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.
I'm not ready to give you a clear answer on whether electoral politics holds any particular hope for progressives. It would mean that nothing I did ever mattered.
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