Dematteis Quotes

#1. I've been a fan of 'The Defenders' since childhood, and Devil Slayer was always one of my favorite members of the team - especially during J.M. DeMatteis' wonderful run on the series.

Brian Keene

#2. My advice: Don't quit. When I got to New York City, I lived so far below the poverty line, because I didn't give in and get a job at 7-Eleven. I think you can thrive in misery.

Rob Zombie

#3. Flattery," Wendy told him, "is when your daddy says he likes my new yellow slacks even if he doesn't or when he says I don't need to take off five pounds." "Oh. Is it lying for fun?

Stephen King

#4. The world hates the truth and all that share it, and so if you share truth eventually you will be hated by the world if you are not ready.

Auliq Ice

#5. I watch them through the glass: specimens. Flies. I watch them. And I know. In ways normal men cannot: I know. I see thing: beyond things. I see the strands of fate that bind us: victims to victor. So let them scream; let them shout my name. My ears hear nothing but the weaving of the web.

J.M. DeMatteis

#6. 'Rent' was wonderful in that I was able to adapt something that was beloved to fans, something that was very iconic, but something I had nothing to do with the creation of, so I was very removed. 'Perks' is different because it was my book.

Stephen Chbosky

#7. The impossible isn't a limitation, it's an invitation.

J.M. DeMatteis

#8. I don't think life is about a pace, living slow or fast. I think you just live, y'know what I mean?

Lil' Wayne

#9. To desire grace without recourse to the Virgin Mother is to desire to fly without wings.

Pope Pius XII

#10. You can avoid Jesus as Savior by keeping all the moral laws. If you do that, then you have "rights." God owes you answered prayers, and a good life, and a ticket to heaven when you die. You don't need a Savior who pardons you by free grace, for you are your own Savior.

Timothy Keller

#11. Gen Y is depicted as self-centred and apathetic when it comes to politics, but it doesn't help that we are largely overlooked. There have been policies to woo parents, pensioners and the sick, but the young do not appear to rank high on any political agenda.

Alexandra Adornetto

#12. It takes more energy to maintain mediocrity than it takes to pursue excellence.

Matthew Kelly

#13. I will follow anyone ...
And remind everyone ...
Of enslaved Yazidi women ...
Raped ...
And forced ...
To donate blood to ISIS men ...

Widad Akreyi

#14. We need to defend the interests of those whom we've never met and never will.

Jeffrey D. Sachs

#15. If these out-of date beliefs are to be called myths, then myths can be produced by the same sorts of methods and held for the same sorts of reasons that now lead to scientific knowledge

Thomas S. Kuhn

#16. With technology tracking us everywhere we go, 'cosplay' might become our best defense against surveillance.

Annalee Newitz