Diamond Quotes · Page 23

Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton…

— Katharine Sergeant Angell White

I just love the gifts you bring me for lunch. Other girls get diamonds. Me? I get mayhem and blood – and…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea...

— Anne Sexton

I've never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You'd think they were diamonds.

— Cassandra Clare

Courage is the virtue that President Kennedy most admired. He sought out those people who had demonstrated in some way, whether it…

— Robert Kennedy

Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.

— B. C. Forbes

Diamonds are forever, my youth is not.

— Anonymous

Back when I was working with the Stones and with Joe Cocker and Neil Young and Neil Diamond and all of those…

— Merry Clayton

I have a treadmill, and I work out with my trainer, Julie Diamond, as often as possible. She's so positive.

— Emily Deschanel

Does my sexiness upset you? Does it come as a surprise That I dance like I've got diamonds At the meeting of…

— Maya Angelou

We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable. We found out later that it belonged…

— James Stewart

Our dreams are our precious diamonds; without them, we are endlessly poor. Let us perpetually dream to be overly wealthy!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Words are like diamonds. Polish them too much, and all you get are pebbles.

— Bryce Courtenay

To accept the truth of who you really are takes nothing short of realization. You have to see the diamond for yourself.

— Dennis Merzel

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they…

— Horace Mann

Then, at the end of every hand, Miss Bolo would inquire with a dismal countenance and reproachful sigh, why Mr. Pickwick had…

— Charles Dickens

The media is convincing people that if you have that 'next thing,' that diamond, the right car, then you'd be happier.

— Hill Harper

I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My…

— Olivia Colman

I was writing "Diamonds and Rust' and it had nothing to do with what it turned out to be. I don't remember…

— Joan Baez

[On softball:] Diamonds are a dyke's best friend.

— Yvonne Zipter

Green clovers. Blue diamonds. Orange Stars. Pink hearts. Purple horseshoes. Man, I never know if I'm looking at a bowl of cereal…

— David Henry

I'm starting to think that the men are the ones who should wear the big jewelry because they can defend it better…

— Andy Warhol

The first stars tremble as if shimmering in green water. Hours must pass before their glimmer hardens into the frozen glitter of…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

There are no solutions to life, but there is an experience of wholeness, of bliss, of being, of the deathlessness of the…

— Andrew Harvey

Forget diamonds or dogs—a girl or boy's best friend is always a high-powered weapon.

— Anonymous