Journal Quotes

336 Journal quotes by 277 unique authors

Once you're done being president, you tend to want to defend your record more than plumb your inner feelings. I find it hard to imagine… — Gail Collins
I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal,' the 'New York Times,' constantly as… — Barbara Corcoran
The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self. — Charles Horton Cooley
I have four shelves covered with journals that I've written. Dad and I are writing songs together. I've probably written 100 songs. — Miley Cyrus
I have published in 'The New Yorker,' 'Holiday,' 'Life,' 'Mademoiselle,' 'American Heritage,' 'Horizon,' 'The Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Kenyon Review,' 'The Sewanee Review,' 'Poetry,' 'Botteghe… — Paul Engle
For the 'Load' album, I was experimenting so much with tone that I had to keep journals on what equipment I was using. For 'Hero… — Kirk Hammett
When I was still in prep school - 14, 15 - I started keeping notebooks, journals. I started writing, almost like landscape drawing or life… — John Irving
I've never been one for keeping a journal, so my songs were my journals. They allowed me to express my feelings and let people know… — Janet Jackson
I want to live my life, not record it. — Jackie Kennedy
A journal of the 'subjective' kind I have always thought foolish, as nurturing a morbid self -consciousness in the writer; and yet, alone so much… — Lucy Larcom
The New England Journal of Medicine reports that 9 out of 10 doctors agree that 1 out of 10 doctors is an idiot. — Jay Leno
I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry. — David Lynch
Pale ink is better than the most retentive memory. — Harvey Mackay
NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and make a journal about the space flight, and I am… — Christa McAuliffe
My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth… — Christa McAuliffe
I think the word 'blog' is an ugly word. I just don't know why people can't use the word 'journal.' — Unknown Author
In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per… — Nathan Myhrvold
I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of a journal I… — Walter Dean Myers
The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible. — Vladimir Nabokov
I really like to read when I'm eating - 'The New York Times' or the 'Wall Street Journal,' paper version. — Kevin Nealon
After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time even to contemplate… — Joyce Carol Oates
Democrats in Louisville were led by Courier-Journal editor Henry Watterson and were implacably opposed to blacks voting. — Rand Paul
As a graduate student, I wrote a long paper connecting the dots between mathematical models of learning and language development in children. It was published… — Steven Pinker
There's a misconception that survival of the fittest means survival of the most aggressive. The adjective 'Darwinian' used to refer to ruthless competition; you used… — Steven Pinker
The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy… — Jules Renard

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