You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very young age.

Matthew Quick


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Someday an opportunity will come. Think about Harry Potter. His life is terrible, but then a letter arrives, he gets on a train, and everything is different for him afterward. Better. Magical."
"That's just a story."
"So are we- we're stories too.

Matthew Quick

Tag: stories opportunity



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I can always look up at the cosmos and marvel, no matter what happens. And when I look up at it, I feel as though my problems are small. I don't know why, but it always makes me feel better.

Matthew Quick

Tag: hope life-affirming



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Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for us to endure nobly.

Matthew Quick

Tag: life happiness sadness literature endurance movie feelings-of-weakness



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You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life

Matthew Quick

Tag: family time priorities life-and-living



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You may exist in
this world--but I exist too
and I will not yield

Matthew Quick

Tag: inspirational optimism haiku



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Of course I began to see Nikki, which was strange because I was staring into Danny's eyes, and Danny is a six-foot-three black man who looks nothing like my ex-wife.

Matthew Quick

Tag: humour depression therapy



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Most people lose the ability to see silver linings even though they are always there above us almost every day.

Matthew Quick


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If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.

Matthew Quick


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I will not be quoting Hemingway anytime soon, nor will I ever read another one of his books.
And if he were still alive, I would write him a letter right now and threaten to strangle him dead with my bare hands just for being so glum.
No wonder he put a gun to his head, like it says in the introductory essay.

Matthew Quick


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