Matchitecture Quotes & Sayings

Every war and every conflict between human beings has happened because of some disagreement about names. It is such an unnecessary foolishness, because just beyond the arguing there is a long table of companionship set and waiting for us to sit down. What is praised is one, so the praise is one too, many jugs being poured into a huge basin. All religions, all this singing one song. The differences are just illusion and vanity. Sunlight looks a little different on this wall than it does on that wall and a lot different on this other one, but it is still one light. We have borrowed these clothes, these time-and-space personalities, from a light, and when we praise, we are pouring them back in. — Rumi

There's nothing wrong with white if it's all right. — Will.i.am

No wife ever cleared a man's character, not without a great deal of trouble on the lower decks. So — Gail Carriger

If I ever become a thief, Nash will be the first thing I steal. — M. Leighton

We pretend to be strong because we are weak. — Paulo Coelho

I came across a man in Belgium once, a very famous detective, and he quite inflamed me. He was a marvellous little fellow. He used to say that all good detective work was a mere matter of method. My system is based on his - though of course I have progressed rather further. He was a funny little man, a great dandy, but wonderfully clever. — Agatha Christie

she's come to understand that clothes are armor — Emily St. John Mandel

Things rust, you know, like the heart. My cardiologist said, 'It's a pump; use it - that's the sole advice I've got to give you.' It's the same in playwriting. Don't theorise about it. Do it. — Peter Shaffer

Women fall differently, that's all. We die by the stopping of our hearts, they by the insistence of theirs. — Chris Cleave

The more composed scenes are like elevator music compared to some of the more dynamic styles of music. One is not better than the other. They both deserve their spots in the world. — Jean Wilson