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But words is like th spots on dice: no matter how y fumbles em,
there's times when they jes wont
come. — Jean Toomer
there's times when they jes wont
come. — Jean Toomer
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
In the beginning was the word. Before all else, the word. So we speak as if words matter, because they do.
— Dean Koontz
A word is no light matter. Words have with truth been called fossil poetry, each, that is, a symbol of a creative thought.
— Edith Hamilton
I could throw 56-pound words clear across the Grand Canyon. As a matter of course, I went into politics.
— Henry F. Ashurst
Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.
— William Shakespeare
I love you" he whispered in her ear. No matter how many times she heard them words, they never ceased to make her shiver.
— Kass Morgan
It is important that you say what you mean to say. Time is too short. You must speak the words that matter.
— Kate DiCamillo
Someone is always there to love you no matter what happens in life. That person is you. Take a break! You deserve it.
— Steven Cuoco
I burned through all of my extra lives in a matter of minutes, and my two least-favorite words appeared on the screen: GAME OVER.
— Ernest Cline
Words matter, and the right words matter most of all. In the end they're all that remain of us.
— John Birmingham
In NVC, no matter what words others may use to express themselves, we simply listen for their observations, feelings, needs, and requests.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
It's our choices that matter in the end. Not wishes, not words, not promises.
— Alexandra Bracken
It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
— George Soros
Don't tell me words don't matter,
— Deval Patrick
Never to belittle love, no matter where it came from and to be a little humbler, nicer and kinder with my words and actions.
— Preeti Shenoy
Public intellectuals are often put in the position of having their words, no matter how off-the-cuff, treated as doctrine.
— Roxane Gay
There are some things for which there are no answers, no matter how beautiful the words may be.
— Patricia MacLachlan
No matter where we live, we have to use words. Once you've been looking into words, their stories, it's easy to fall in love with them.
— Anu Garg
Nothing in the world matters if you don't matter.
— Steven Cuoco
Always remember: No matter how carefully you choose your words, they'll always end up being twisted by others.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
Words are not trivial. They matter because they raise consciousness.
— Richard Dawkins
She said she didn't love him, and he said it didn't matter, and the poverty of their words brought tears to their eyes.
— Francoise Sagan
It doesn't matter how a novel was printed. What matters are the words in between the pages.
— Giuseppe Bianco
Oh my dear, no matter who you are, where you are, or how you are, I can hear your song. I can feel your pain, and I really care.
— Debasish Mridha
She kills her words, but somehow the feeling survives. And no matter where she buries them, he always sees them in her eyes.
— Seekerohan
Just don't leave anything unsaid to the people who matter. It only takes a few words to change your world.
— James Hannah
All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.
— Harvey Milk
It doesn't really matter what chords I play, what words I say or time of day it is, as it's only a Northern Song.
— George Harrison
No matter how big a hen's hut is, it must bow to enter
— Ikechukwu Joseph
Conception and form are bound together; finding and shaping the words is a matter of finding the appropriate...fit between conception and expression.
— Martha C. Nussbaum
We just write down a bunch of words, and pray to god they make sense. And if we don't, it doesn't matter, we're artists
— Tom DeLonge
And, yes, words matter. They may reflect reality, but they also have the power to change reality - the power to uplift and to abase.
— William Raspberry
Nothing so offends the doctrinaire intellectual as our ability to achieve the momentous in a matter-of-fact way, unblessed by words.
— Eric Hoffer
Words matter, words have import.
— Douglas Kennedy
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
The only words that matter flow from the cracks in our spirit, through the breaches in our resolve.
— C.B. Shiepe
His words are so slippery they might slide right off the page.
— Jami Attenberg
I suppose love is never a sure thing, no matter what words are spoken. Love requires a leap of faith into the abyss, every time.
— Tammara Webber
What we call things matters ... The words we use, and how we perceive those words, reflect how we value, or devalue, people, places, and things.
— Anna Quindlen
Words or fists, it didn't matter. The soul was still shattered.
— Catherine Coulter
She gets that words are sometimes bullshit and people don't mean what they say and through it all it's only actions that matter.
— Katy Evans
The end is the matter! A step to the end is a factor!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Translation is not a matter of words only; it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture.
— Anthony Burgess
No matter what life throws at you, fight with your eyes wide open to fight a good fight.
— Valencia Mackie
You are what it takes and matter the most when you decide to accomplish using your true potential.
— Steven Cuoco
Society matters not so much. Words are everything.
— Louis Auchincloss
Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do.
— Slavoj Zizek
No matter how just your words may be, you ruin everything when you speak with anger.
— Saint John Chrysostom
I love you, Nick," Kelly whispered. "No matter what those words meant before, we know what they mean now. They're ours now. Just ours.
— Abigail Roux
I think I'm heading into a time in my life where words and labels will lose their meaning. It will only be the intent behind them that will matter.
— Taylor Jenkins Reid
Writers are lucky. Whatever the mood, no matter the longing, the writer can use his words to connect himself to any world he wishes to visit.
— Alan Zweibel
I want to stay with you," Owen said, his words almost a snarl. "I want to fight with you and be by your side to the end - no matter what that is.
— Jennifer Estep
The whole thing became a matter of speculation: I was soon (in the famous words) "altering 'I believe' to 'one does feel.' " And oh, the relief of it!
— C.S. Lewis
Words used carelessly, as if they did not matter in any serious way, often allowed otherwise well-guarded truths to seep through.
— Douglas Adams
Meaningful prayer is a matter of the heart, not the eloquence of the words.
— Elizabeth George
Something inside her opened strong and raw while she played with those two words. I matter.
— A. Lynn
If eskimos can come up with fifty words for snow because its a matter of life and death, why do we have just one word for love?
— Mike Gayle
Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
You always remember the words that come back to bite you in the ass, no matter how much you'd like to forget them.
— Rob Thurman
Being "born again" is a matter so mysterious that human words cannot describe it.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary - it's just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Lips and tongues lie. But actions never do. No matter what words are spoken, actions betray the truth of everyone's heart.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
It doesn't matter how green a blade of grass is expected to be, when it's already smashed beneath the feet.
— Munia Khan
Be willing to be unliked and ridiculed in order to speak the words of the One who matters most.
— Dillon Burroughs
The words that matter always stay.
— David Levithan
Sometimes emotions matter more than the right words, and if you overthink every goddamn word it's like suffocating it until all the emotion is gone.
— Jewel E. Ann
Sometimes we know people who are
too wonderful for words. I am not one of them.
Or you, for that matter, as you well know. — Michael Hogan
too wonderful for words. I am not one of them.
Or you, for that matter, as you well know. — Michael Hogan
Have you ever tried to find the words to say something, but no matter what you think of saying, you know it might come out wrong?
— Lynette Ferreira
It's no small matter to become rich and famous by saying exactly what you think - to say it in your own words, without compromise.
— Saul Bellow
No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.
— Hubert Selby Jr.
In other words, the barbaric acts carried out in this building were probably almost a matter of routine.
— Geoff Hoon
I think of painting without subject matter as music without words.
— Kenneth Noland
Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth.
— William Shakespeare
The fact is that hurting people hurt people, and children raised with condemnation in whatever form it takes are hurting people. Period. Words matter.
— L.R. Knost
I want to call you all those gooshy words you use when you love someone, no matter how stupid it sounds.
— Charlaine Harris
Words matter. Artists love to trot out the tired line, "My work speaks for itself," but the truth is, our work doesn't speak for itself.
— Austin Kleon
It is, as Mr. Rokesmith says, a matter of feeling, but Lor how many matters ARE matters of feeling!
— Charles Dickens
Good, bad, they're just words. Who's to decide what is good or bad? In the end, only the consequences matter.
— Denise Grover Swank
Words have a life of their own. There is no telling what they will do. Within a matter of days, they can even turn turtle and mean the opposite.
— Craig Brown
While it does matter what words you use when talking with other people, to an angel it's more about the intentions and energy behind the words.
— Doreen Virtue
Look, all I meant is...words are words. They don't matter as much as you think the do. What's important are the emotions behind them" -Josh
— Claudia Gabel
Should have, should have, should have. I'm sick of those words biting at my ankles no matter where I walk.
— Emery Lord
I loathe collectible books anyway. People getting all moony over particular paper carcasses. It's the ideas that matter, man. The words,
— Gabrielle Zevin
It does not matter whatsoever, what the people around you think you can or cannot do. What really matters is what you think about your capabilities.
— Abhijit Naskar
What did words matter to a desert?
— Benjamin Alire Saenz