Deranged Quote by Philip K. Dick

“At certain periods it becomes the dearest ambition of a man to keep a faithful record of his performances in a book; and he…

— Mark Twain

A professional man of letters, especially if he is much at war with unscrupulous enenemies, is naturally jealous of his privacy... so it was,…

— Anonymous

People who keep journals have life twice

— Jessamyn West

“I could put the journal in journalist, but I’d rather supply my diary.”

— Jarod Kintz

I think a lot about something: Abe Rosenthal was once asked what he wanted on his headstone, and he said he wanted it just…

— Jill Abramson

I found with my students they don't necessarily look at journals any more, but they print right away from the internet what's relevant to…

— Ahmed H. Zewail

“Our chambers were always full of chemicals and of criminal relics which had a way of wandering into unlikely positions, and of turning up…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“David Gascoyne once told me that the only point of keeping a journal was to concentrate of the personal, the diurnal minutiae, and forget…

— William Boyd

Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I said, 'Well,…

— Barbara Bush

“If people are going to keep a journal, they should do it when they’re little, where all the good things happen, before life starts…

— Beatrice Sparks

“His writing had become, like a stash of rare and troubling pornography, something that must be kept hidden, an obsession that other people would…

— Kevin Wilson

I don't have to keep a diary. It seems like for the last 40 years my life has been lived in the press, so…

— Dolly Parton