It's not the destination that matters. It's the change of scene.
Brian Eno

Once a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws.
William Lyon Mackenzie King

Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

In his years in Washington, Senator Kerry has been one vote of a hundred in the United States Senate - and fortunately on matters of national security he was very often in the minority.
Dick Cheney

We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
Terry Brooks

What matters to us, the judgment of men? What have we to doubt, since we are pure before life?
Renee Vivien

In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.
Pliny the Elder

It's not the hair on your head that matters. It's the kind of hair you have inside.
Garry Shandling

My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm - as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use, or suicide, all of which I would strongly defend as matters of free choice in a representative democracy.
Camille Paglia

At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you're living your life doesn't matter. What matters is whether you're comfortable with it.
Phil McGraw

What matters most in politics is personality. It's not issues; it's not image. It's who you are and what you represent.
Frank Luntz

A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.
Angela Carter

The intellectual debility of contemporary conservatism is indicated by its silence on all important matters.
Christopher Lasch

Iraq is a long way from the U.S., but what happens there matters a great deal here. For the risks that the leaders of a rogue state will use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons against us or our allies is the greatest security threat we face.
Madeleine Albright

Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote has a much weight as that of any CEO, any member of Congress, or any President.
Barbara Boxer

Saying goodbye doesn't mean anything. It's the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.
Trey Parker

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
Alan K. Simpson

It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
Cyril Connolly

We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur.
Nicholas D. Kristof

What's very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large countries enjoy a good relationship.
Jean-Pierre Raffarin