852 Quotes by Matt Haig

Always be aware of what you are doing, and why you are doing it.

I click through her photos.

I’m French. I mean, that’s my subject. Was also my nationality, too, though who lets nationality define them? Apart from idiots.

Ignore idiots with narrow definitions od beauty. They are blind to life’s imperfect wonder.

Lincoln is not the only famous leader to have battled depression. Winston Churchill lived with the ‘black dog’ for much of his life too. Watching a fire, he once remarked to a young researcher he was employing: ‘I know why logs spit. I know what it is to be consumed.

Peace was made of porcelain, as it always was.

To want is to lack. That is what it means.

Don’t ever be afraid of telling someone you love them. There are things wrong with your world, but an excess of love is not one.

And yet the irony was that she soon placed herself in the margins voluntarily, giving up work for family, because she imagined that when she eventually arrived at her deathbed, she would feel more regret about unborn children than unwritten books.