Diaries Quotes · Page 6

Writing is communication, not self-expression. Nobody in this world wants to read your diary except your mother.

— Richard Peck

When you do 'Mad Fat Diary' or 'The Village,' you always learn about the particular time period, and that's always nice for…

— Anonymous

I got my feet wet in a couple of shows. I did a cameo on my favorite show, 'The Vampire Diaries.' And…

— Gabby Douglas

I've kept journals at many times in my life starting from when I was about 13 or 14. But it's boring and…

— Erica Jong

Biographers search for traces, for evidence of activity, for signs of movement, for letters, for diaries, for photographs.

— Claire Tomalin

Every year on my birthday, I start a new playlist titled after my current age so I can keep track of my…

— Chris Hardwick

I kept a diary as a teenager but I never would have shared it with anyone. Still, I think it's very good…

— Judy Blume

I've found myself moved by letters and diaries in archives as well as trashy, summer blockbusters. It's possible to make a connection…

— Sara Sheridan

Recently I began reading my old diaries. Back to before the war. Gradually I became very depressed. The reason for that is…

— Kathe Kollwitz

I remember when I was younger I used to write in my diary: I want my luck to be spread. “Never give…

— Robert Pattinson

Everything is a self-portrait. A diary. Your whole drug history’s in a strand of your hair. Your fingernails. The forensic details. The…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I was waiting for the right guy to come along, but maybe I didn't actually want one, or was not available emotionally.…

— Andy Cohen

(from John Hay's diary) “The President never appeared to better advantage in the world,” Hay proudly noted in his diary. “Though He…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

Home has always been wherever I am. I'm not very attached to walls - or people, for that matter - so I've…

— Lou Doillon

Don't tell girls they can be anything they want when they grow up. Because it would have never occurred to them that…

— Sarah Silverman

Photographs are diary entries That's all they can be. Photographs are just documentations of a day's event. At the same time, they…

— Nobuyoshi Araki

“I have a picture of the Pont Neuf on a wall in my apartment, but i know that Paris is really on…

— Thomas Mallon

'Dirt Road Diaries,' in my mind, is a perfect country guy song. It speaks to the hard-working guy, and I'm excited for…

— Luke Bryan

If I am unhappy, I can write "damn it" in my personal diary, but I can't do that on a microblog so…

— Fan Bingbing

I wonder if anyone will ever know the emptiness of my life. Personal Diary -- Last entry Oh whats the point?

— Kenneth Williams

A diary is the last place to go if you wish to seek the truth about a person. Nobody dares to make…

— Lawrence Durrell

I love 'The Vampire Diaries!' I can't help it - it's such a teeny-bopper show, but I think I just like it…

— Ashley Wagner

I got out this diary and read, as one always reads one's own writing; with a kind of guilty intensity.

— Virginia Woolf

In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and…

— Agnes Repplier

[John F. Kennedy] kept a diary and in the White House dictated his thoughts. He felt real guilt at the killing of…

— Chris Matthews

With most of the events in the books [ Bridget Jones Diaries ] I draw a little bit from my own life…

— Helen Fielding

What beastly incidents our memories insist on cherishing, the ugly, and the disgusting; the beautiful things we have to keep diaries to…

— Eugene O'Neill

I went to NYU graduate film school and met Pam [Romanowsky], and after doing a few things with her I thought she…

— James Franco

I suppose this is the reason why diaries are so rarely kept nowadays- that nothing ever happens to anybody.

— A. A. Milne

Philosophers are divided on the question of whether the narrative therein unfolded [the Crossman Diaries] is grippingly boring or boringly gripping.

— Clive James

I've come to realize that you live on through recordings; they're like a musical diary, a window into somebody's soul.

— Joe Perry

I did read all my old diaries and was quite surprised by the overwhelming melancholic tone. I remember things being rosier than…

— Emily Giffin

I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have…

— Steffi Graf

My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. That's the Jackie Chan diary.

— Jackie Chan

I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an idiot.

— Steven Wright

For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its…

— Bram Stoker

I am thinking of keeping a diary, not with the intend to publish it, merely to record the facts for the information…

— Leo Szilard

"War gives men a plain-and-simple something to do ... Women write diaries in the hope that their words will beckon fate." It's…

— James Ellroy

[John Adams] diary, of course, is even more revealing of his feelings. Both his letters to [his wife] Abigail and his diary…

— Gordon S. Wood

I just think people are so used to seeing me on shows like 'Vampire Diaries' and 'Pretty Little Liars,' which are more…

— Torrey DeVitto