Steve Van Matre Quotes

#1. A few stray leaves are floating along the surface, and I like how peaceful they look, not going under the water, and not blowing away either. Just floating, weightless and effortless. I want to be a leaf.

Carian Cole

#2. Drinking her away will not bring her back to you, Simon."
"You could be right, dad, but at least I won't be able to feel anything.

Mary A. Wasowski

#3. A mask can hide you from others, but not from yourself.

Marty Rubin

#4. Perhaps the problem is not that we didn't work well enough together, but that we worked to well. In fact, maybe if we hadn't worked so well together, we wouldn't be destroying the earth so rapidly.

Steve Van Matre

#5. Are you a philosopher? Where's your sponge?

Terry Pratchett

#6. Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.

Irene Peter

#7. Disney is a delight, someone who ... sweeps those around him along on his dream.

Cory Doctorow

#8. He growled, equally exhilarated and annoyed by
the way she insisted on pushing him back. I'm going to put you on your knees, Ruby. You're going to hate how much you love it.

Tessa Bailey

#9. the past would only fester and eat away at us if we tried to hold on to it too tightly.

Renee Carlino

#10. Poetry is the attempt which man makes to render his existence harmonious.

Thomas Carlyle

#11. In short, it is more than reasonable that so holy a rule as is the holy Word of God should be kept in fixed languages, since it could not be maintained in this perfect integrity within bastard and unstable languages.

Francis De Sales

#12. Complexity is the main enemy of security.

Niels Ferguson

#13. I like France, where everybody thinks he's Napoleon
down here everybody thinks he's Christ.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#14. We must learn to love ourselves less and the earth more. This will not be an easy task for we live in the age of nonsense. Bombarded with thousands of messages each day that proclaim how to be loved instead of how to be loving, we have learned to love objects instead of processes.

Steve Van Matre

#15. There are truths of which I have an inkling, but of most I have only a pencilling

Robert Breault

#16. People forget history nowadays,that is what the ego does, making one the prisoner of one's inflated present, ignoring the humble past one had lived.

Aporva Kala