"No matter when you were born or where, puberty is the same. It's the same for your parents as it is for you - what's happening in your body dictates everything."
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"The gods attend to great matters, they neglect small ones."
"Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. But here again, because there is nothing to sell, there is a very general disposition to regard a married woman's work as no work at all, and to take it as a matter of course that she should not be paid for it."
"It doesn't matter what we think we are there [in Afghanistan] for; it matters what they think. They think we are invaders."
"If clients don’t trust you they will eventually stop doing business with you. It doesn’t matter how smart you are."
"Neither our own passing nor the passing of an era is a tragedy, no matter how much we would like to think it is."
"Doesnt matter what your skill and physical gifts are if you cant get your head right."
"Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil."
"People ask whether I put the politics first, journalism first or the comedy first; it doesn't really matter. I'm just playing with the cards that I have been dealt because I really love doing what I do."
"The universe implodes. No matter."
"A German joke is no laughing matter."
"Not until, years later, I found my true interest in life did I discover that I could master a subject, no matter how difficult, if it helped me in what I wanted to do."
"But words is like th spots on dice: no matter how y fumbles em, there's times when they jes wont come."
"Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison."
"Pain only matters when it happens to someone important."
"I do not speak for my church on public matters; and the church does not speak for me."
"Having money gives me the freedom to worry about the things that really matter."
"Heroism is a matter of integrity--beco ming more and more at each step ourselves."
"You can't just make yourself matter and then die, Alaska, because now I am irretrievably different."
"If it matters, it produces controversy."