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It didn't really matter that we couldn't understand each other, what mattered were those little smiles and nods that said so much more than words. — Anne Fortier

They had both wanted it to happen and they both wished it had not; what mattered now was that nobody else should ever know. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I knew that we were sharing something with our eyes, but I didn't know what, and I didn't know if it mattered. — Jonathan Safran Foer

But there was only one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening. — Sarah Dessen

Why was it that they could never shout like that about something that mattered? — George Orwell

Photography was the only thing that mattered in my life and I gave it everything. — Anton Corbijn

It was your inner spirit and not your outward appearance that mattered, — Jeannette Walls

To make the sea your own, to watch over it, to brood your very soul into it, to accept it and love it as though only it mattered and existed. — Jack Kerouac

The truth is that it hurts because it's real-it hurts because it mattered. — John Green

I asked him what it was like to have a dad. He said he didn't think it mattered who you had as long as you had somebody good. — Cath Crowley

She wondered if it ever occurred to those people to ask themselves why it mattered. — Anonymous

When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about. — Taylor Swift

And if it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, the only dream that mattered had come true. In this life, I was loved by you. — Collin Raye

He hadn't loved me well in the end, but he'd loved me well when it mattered. — Cheryl Strayed

It was as if the small differences mattered more than the really big ones - like you had to recognize something before you could hate it properly. No — Karen Traviss

Amid this din of complaint and trivial offense, how to know what really mattered, how to identify the true crisis when it came along? — Scott Anderson

Gender mattered a whole lot less to Shakespeare than it seems to matter to us. — John Irving

It mattered not where they were married. It only mattered that they were together and never parted again. — Lisa Tawn Bergren

Geoffrey: Why, you chivalric fool - as if the way one fell down mattered.
Richard: When the fall is all there is, it matters. — James Goldman

Only the middle ground of this wicked world mattered, the vast gap that stretched between, and those who were born with enough grit to brave it. — David Joy

Social standing and reptuation has always mattered, but now it 's happening on a global basis. — Kabir Sehgal

It was all very well occupying the moral high ground on electoral reform, but what really mattered, she thought, was how you treated your mother. — Alexander McCall Smith

But that never did any good anyway. People learned by what they experienced. It mattered little what anyone said to anyone. The small — Catherine Ryan Hyde

It was the talk that mattered supremely: the impassioned exchange of talk. Love was only a minor accompaniment. — D.H. Lawrence

Truth is I thought it mattered. I thought that music mattered. But does it? Bollocks! Not compared to how people matter. — Pete Postlethwaite

And maybe, just maybe, it didn't matter hw you looked going into battle. It just mattered that you went. — Danielle Paige

For me, it was almost like winter didn't count. Summer was what mattered. My whole life was measured in summers. — Jenny Han

[On the birther movement:] Here we are, quadrillions of bytes deep into the Information Age. And yet information, it seems, has never mattered less. — Elizabeth Kolbert

I believed that what mattered to God was the direction I was facing not how far away I was. Sin it seemed to me was the refusal to let God be God. — Sara Wheeler

Do you want me enough to let me love you?" That was the real question, wasn't it? The only one that mattered. "Yes. — Kit Rocha

When life is taking its ordinary course, it was hard to remember what really mattered. — Gretchen Rubin

It mattered to us both to have some point of reference in that strange place, some means of attesting to the effect it had on us. [p. 87] — Shirley Hazzard

For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. — Richard Bach

It's a strange thing to discover how much you matter to people you didn't really know you mattered to. — Kiera Cass

Not that it mattered though. The truth seldom ever did in the face of a juicy lie. — Bianca Scardoni

No code mattered to her before she broke it, but it came crashing down on her
afterwards. - Atticus Finch — Harper Lee

I knew that even if I were second or third rate, it was astronomy that mattered. — Edwin Powell Hubble

And I wondered how it would feel to be in Heaven and not have my face matter anymore. Just like how it never, ever mattered to Daisy. — R.J. Palacio

It was a single line amid a wall of hate. It barely made a difference.

But it was a start - and that was all that mattered. — Cole Gibsen

Life was precious. Life was all that mattered. Yet it meant nothing if you weren't living as you wanted. — Edward Bunker

And then a wave of peace washed over her and told her it wasn't where she lived that mattered, but that she was walking with Him. — Chris Fabry

It didn't matter who was more right. What mattered is that we listened to each other — W. Craig Zwick

Whenever the masses seized political power, then it was happiness rather than truth and beauty that mattered. — Aldous Huxley

It started to hurt less because it mattered so much less. — Charlotte Shane

Sometimes it didn't matter how much gumption you had. What mattered were the cards you'd been dealt. — Jeannette Walls

Loyalty will always be found in the things you regret because it mattered. — Shannon L. Alder

Though the three of them were unrelated by blood, they were sisters all the same. In the heart, where it mattered. — Charles De Lint

People who mattered could not take the humdrum world. But this was not the world, it was enchantment; and all of it was mine. — Daphne Du Maurier

It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it. — Peter Buffett

It said something about how much the soul or spirit in charge mattered. — Stacey Kade

Why was it that the only choices that truly mattered were the ones you felt least prepare to make? — Eileen Goudge

Nowadays 'invisibility' was supposed to be the big problem, but the way I saw it was, all that mattered was to be visible to yourself. — Emma Donoghue

Being funny has always mattered a lot to me. It's why I started acting - to make my friends laugh. — Nick Wechsler

The technology distracted us from our lack of answers to anything that mattered. It gave us a lesser form of magic to wield to appease us. — Kitty Thomas

Time no longer mattered. He knew he would have plenty of it at his disposal. The sight of the star filled him with indescribable longing. — J. Valor

It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using. — Marlee Matlin

It hurts because it mattered. — John Green

None of it mattered, because there was music. — Erin Entrada Kelly

Some part of me knew that was important. That once it would have mattered terribly to me. — Robin Hobb

Lying on the front passenger seat, as if it didn't matter, was Rose's Diary.
It Mattered. — Caroline B. Cooney

One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered. — Suzanne Collins

The Force is with me," he repeated. "And I am with the Force." Did he believe the words? Did it matter? Had it ever mattered? — Alexander Freed

What fun it all was, she thought, and how entirely new and delicious being taken care of as though she were a thing that mattered, a precious thing! — Elizabeth Von Arnim

If patience and gratitude had been she camels, it would have mattered little on which I rode. — Umar

Father always said that it didn't matter what you looked like or what you wear. It was who you were that mattered. — Sarah Dalton

But what she hadn't realized was that it wasn't what life threw at you that counted, it was how you dealt with it that mattered. — Paige Weaver

I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs. — Lech Walesa

It no longer mattered if it was the chicken or the egg; it was quite simply a nest from which both beautiful and damaged things came. — Tessie Regan

According to the Buddha's doctrine that they believed in, it was not the caste that defined a person high or low. It was one's deeds that mattered. — Swarnakanthi Rajapakse

What mattered was writing it: the act of words. — Rose Tremain

Death mattered not
It was a mere puncutation — Nathan Huggins

He was mine, and I was his. If I knew anything at all, it was that only those two things mattered. — Jamie McGuire

But the wind always swept my words away like cloud shadows, as if it mattered more that I said them, than who heard them. — Lauren Wolk

Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was gross insult. — Orson Scott Card

When you meet the right person, it's like nothing else - nobody else. No one in your past ever mattered. — Melissa De La Cruz

The only thing I hope I did was never put in question my love for the game, or my passion to be counted on when it mattered most. — Curt Schilling

A bizarre hysteria, perhaps, that point which many reached here, when anger was all that mattered. It led to self-destruction. — C.J. Cherryh

It was as though everything that mattered was encapsulated in that last moment of my blissful state of oblivion. — Sarah Swainson

It mattered a great deal who occupied your country. The — George Friedman

Grief is a form of validation; it says the wound mattered. It mattered. You mattered. That's not the way life was supposed to go. — John Eldredge

History mattered. But it could not guarantee what might happen next. — Michelle Gable

Strange how it mattered so much, when now it matters so little. — Lang Leav

I decided that it was the thoughts in your own mind that mattered more than anything else. — Ally Condie

But it wasn't going to kill him. It wasn't sexy, but it was real, and that was what mattered now. No more fantasies - that was life after Fillory. — Lev Grossman

David knew what mattered most. The presence of God. He begged God for it. — Max Lucado

It mattered. They mattered, and whatever it was that had made them not kill each other on Bullfinch beach all those years ago ... mattered. — Laini Taylor

It wouldn't have mattered to my mother if I married a black, was gay, lived in a commune or wore a dress. — George Weinberg

...cool and nonchalant, like none of this mattered anyway. Is that what guys really wanted? Or was it just what the girls thought the guys wanted? — Jodi Picoult

I learned long ago that home is a word that applies to people, not places ... Didn't matter to me where I was - it mattered who I was with. — Beth Revis

It was the only way he knew to protect the court, the faery, and the only mortal who'd ever mattered to him. — Melissa Marr

The truth hurts because it's real. It hurts because it mattered. And that's an important thing to acknowledge to yourself. — John Green

Perhaps it wasn't age but what you were capable of, the lengths to which you were willing to go to get what you wanted, that mattered most. — Anna Jarzab

It wasn't her first kiss, but it was the first one that mattered. — Anna Silver

I've always loved who I loved, and it never mattered to me where they were from. That's how it should be: wherever your heart tells you to go, you go. — Rutina Wesley

I loved being admired by Richard. It was the kind of admiration that mattered to me. I felt adored, worshipped. — Elizabeth Taylor

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. — Mickey Mantle

Once he'd been set off inside, it mattered so much that he was somehow afraid to show how much it mattered. — David Foster Wallace

People learned by what they experienced. It mattered little what anyone said to anyone. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

By wandering aimlessly, all places became equal, and it no longer mattered where he was. — Paul Auster

They lived in a Wikipedia world, where knowledge was no longer required and only the ability to access it mattered. — Bentley Little