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Neil Diamond

(1941) Singer-songwriter United States

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Neil Diamond is a singer-songwriter from the United States, best known for Neil Diamond.

Quick Facts About Neil Diamond

Born: January 24, 1941
Nationality: United States
Profession: Singer-songwriter
Notable works: Neil Diamond

About Neil Diamond

Neil Leslie Diamond is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 56.5 million records in the US alone, making him one of the best-selling musicians in history.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame MusiCares Person of the Year Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor Kennedy Center Honors star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Johnny Mercer Award

Quotes by Neil Diamond · Page 2

Hands, touching hands, reaching out, touching me, touching you.

Hands

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I do have a large audience overseas, and I want to continue to be an international artist.

Art

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If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do…

I can

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Everywhere around the world They're coming to America Everytime that flags unfurled They're coming to America Got a dream to take them…

Around the world

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Acting is a specific discipline. Just because you can sing doesn't mean you have the sensitivities of being an actor.

Acting

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I've found for the last couple of years that the things that I can become most deeply involved with are songs that…

Couple

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I used to go to my kids' soccer games and I was the only parent who wasn't screaming, because I'd have to…

Dad

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Home's the most excellent place of all.

Excellent

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Shame, it comes in every size, touches many lives, knocks on many doors.

Doors

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Some are born who never need them, Others still who never read them, signs.

Born

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I don't pamper my voice. It's part of my body. If my body is rested and healthy, my voice is rested and…

Body

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She got the way to move me, Cherry, she got the way to groove me.

Cherries

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Songs are life in 80 words or less.

Life

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Worse than bad reviews is to be ignored.

Bad reviews

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Chelsea Morning is a great Joni Mitchell song and I guess I'm partial to her lyrics because they show me a slightly…

Different

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I communicate with fans on Twitter. I enjoy the ability to impulsively write something and ship it out to the fans and…

Ability

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My music is in young people's lives because it's so much a part of their parents' lives.

Music

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Songwritng is what I do.

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I've spent my whole life trying to find out who I am, so I could express that through the music.

Life

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I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar…

Guitar

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I guess I haven't gotten over being lost, a wandering gypsy.

Gypsy

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I'm throwing myself back in because I like being married. I don't want to end this whole fabulous journey alone. I want…

Alone

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I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.

Hard

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No, I majored in biology, in a pre-med program.

Biology

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He aint heavy, he's my brother.

Brother

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Neil Diamond by topic

Song (23) Music (22) Love (16) Inspirational (15) Writing (13) Way (9) Life (9)