Diamond Quotes
716 Diamond quotes by 537 unique authors
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
— Khalil Gibran
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Know that diamonds and roses are as uncomfortable when they tumble from one's lips as toads and frogs: colder, too, and sharper, and they cut.
— Neil Gaiman
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Unlike diamonds, watches were practical. They were for people on the run, people with appointments to keep and schedules to meet.
— Jeannette Walls
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His breath in my ear, he ran his tongue along the curved edge, sucking the fleshy lobe and my small diamond stud into his mouth,…
— Tammara Webber
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Better to have a single perfect diamond than a sack of flawed stones.
— Erin Morgenstern
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Ah, come now. I look like an angel, but I'm not. The old rules of nature encompass many creatures like me. We're beautiful like the…
— Anne Rice
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Sure, this was where her father had planned the De Beers diamond heist when she was three. It was the very room where her uncle…
— Ally Carter
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The silence is so intense that you can hear your own blood roar in your ears but louder than that by far is the mysterious…
— Jack Kerouac
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You can borrow my two-carat diamond stud earrings," Aphrodite said. I stopped and looked back at her. "Huh?" She shrugged. "That's as close to a…
— P. C. Cast
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That was what I wanted, but I don't need it to be gone. I can love you and I can love life and bear the…
— Stephen King
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Some people value sentiments over diamonds.
— Cassandra Clare
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Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day after tomorrow to cipher. Then…
— Carlo Collodi
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For if Jack Buggit could escape from the pickle jar, if a bird with a broken neck could fly away, what else might be possible?…
— Annie Proulx
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See the hand that nursed the serpent. The fine hasped pipes of her fingerbones. The skin bewenned and speckled. The veins are milkblue and bulby.…
— Cormac McCarthy
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful,…
— William Wilberforce
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Apologies come in all shapes and sizes. You can give diamonds, candy, flowers, or just your deepest heartfelt sentiment.
— Sarah Dessen
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The pale pink light of dawn sparkled on branch and leaf and stone. Every blade of grass was carved from emerald, every drip of water…
— George R. R. Martin
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I adore Wilkie Collins,” Tessa cried. “Oh—Armadale! And The Woman in White … Are you laughing at me?” “Not at you,” said Will, grinning, “more…
— Cassandra Clare
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Together we made our way down to the street level. Neither of us said a word. The music was awful--Neil Diamond or something. I should've…
— Rick Riordan
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The further I wake into this life, the more I realize that God is everywhere and the extraordinary is waiting quietly beneath the skin of…
— Mark Nepo
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Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies," Jenks whispered, empty and bereft. "My word silent, though I should howl. Muffled…
— Kim Harrison
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You won't kiss me for diamonds," he said, his voice slightly raspy, "but you will for chocolates?" Poppy nodded.
— Lisa Kleypas
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Diamonds are found only in the dark places of the earth, truths are found only in the depths of thought.
— Victor Hugo
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When you die, they can make you into diamonds now. It’s scientific. That’s how I want to be remembered. I want to shine.
— Neil Gaiman
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Do you see these hands?" Jo said, holding them up. "These were made for caressing handsome men and meant to be adorned with pretty nails…
— Nicholas Sparks
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