Diaries Quotes · Page 4

I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit.

— Enoch Powell

I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.

— Taylor Swift

I'm quite an opinionated person, but I'd never written a diary before. I quite like it!

— Lily Allen

A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary.

— Andy Warhol

I would rather have someone read my diary than look at my iPod playlists.

— Mindy Kaling

Heavens, no! It could get subpoenaed. I can't write anything. When asked if she had a diary.

— Hillary Clinton

The sky is that beautiful old parchment in which the sun and the moon keep their diary.

— Alfred Kreymborg

I feel like I'm naked in front of the crowd, 'cause these words are my diary, screaming out loud.

— Anna Nalick

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

I've always loved to write, and I kept a diary of what I thought about my business, being an entrepreneur and other…

— Ben Casnocha

For in our family an experience was not finished, not truly experienced, unless written down or shared with another.

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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

— Claire Tomalin

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

I started writing diaries, and mine were horrible. Oh, the monotony. Oh, the angst. I said, 'I don't want anyone to find…

— Charlotte Rampling

I'm horrified to find, as I look at these diaries of twenty-five years ago or more, that I don't remember who the…

— Christopher Isherwood

Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me.…

— Alexandra Fuller

The Christmas after Mom & Dad split up, they both went crazy buying us presents. Matt, Jonny, and I were showered with…

— Susan Beth Pfeffer

You know, albums are a funny thing. They're not like an intellectual decision. It's a collection of your kind of musings. Like…

— Glen Hansard

All of the narration in 'Smile' is first-person. Most of the books that I grew up reading had first-person narrators for some…

— Raina Telgemeier

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

Of course, the diary helps me as well. 'That wasn't your position on July 7, 1991,' I'll remind Hugh an hour after…

— David Sedaris

(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

I have kept diaries, of course, but they can't be read for quite a long time. I'm always curious about people who…

— Doris Lessing

“Or rather, it made him into two people. He was by nature a cheerful almost irrepressible person with a great zest for…

— Humphrey Carpenter

So yes, this is a show about an adolescent girl, her friends, and various vampires. Vampires writing in diaries, vampires attending high…

— Kelly Link

Yes, we are [friends] and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind…

— Jeanette Winterson

I have often been downcast, but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the…

— Anne Frank

Darling, if I think of all I miss now, I will go crazy. I should not think of that. I only want…

— Diet Eman

The next thing Jordana says makes me realize that it's too late to save her. "I've noticed that when you light a…

— Joe Dunthorne

A very simple and useful device is to have a memorandum-book, so small that it can be easily carried in the pocket,…

— Anna Brackett

A great library contains the diary of the human race.

— Anonymous

Why has my motley diary no jokes? Because it is a soliloquy and every man is grave alone.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It seems to me that [Andy Cohen] can write these diaries forever.

— Anderson Cooper

What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in.

— Simone de Beauvoir

You want a love that consumes you, you want passion and adventure and even a little danger.

— Ian Somerhalder

When I re-read my diaries, it's the self-doubt that seems to be prevalent.

— Ruth Jones

Its the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.

— Anonymous

My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names.

— Marina Tsvetaeva