Quotes by Diaries I suppose this is the reason why diaries are so rarely kept nowadays- that nothing ever happens to anybody. A. A. Milne journal reason-why diaries And the reason I am so nervous is that everything I do now is leading me to one of three possible futures... Which one will it be? Time alone will tell. But still I know that writing this diary can perhaps provide the answer; it may even help produce the right future. Adolfo Bioy Casares three diaries writing In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us. Agnes Repplier delight diaries men We should keep a careful diary of our moments of envy: they are our covert guides to what we should try to do next. Alain de Botton envy diaries trying When I was 16 I started keeping a diary in which I recorded my disagreements with the famous philosophers. I didn't insist that they were wrong, that I was right and I had to prevail. I just agreed and disagreed with them. I thought there was a high degree of probability that I was right and some other thinkers were wrong. But I wasn't positive about it. Albert Ellis philosopher degrees diaries I did keep a travel diary once and it was a big mistake. All I remember of that trip is what I bothered to write down. Alex Garland diaries mistake writing Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me. After I read the diary, I had a fresh way of viewing the both literature and the world. From then on, I found I was impatient with books that were not honest or that were trivial and frivolous. Alexandra Fuller diaries book reality I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people. Alice Munro self diaries people I was working with real artists [in the Rum Diary], and that's difficult to do and very rare, in this industry, ironically. Amber Heard artist real diaries [The Rum Diary] is a prestigious movie and it's got a great, talented cast, so they wanted to make sure they had the right person for the role, but it was a torturous process. It was painful. Amber Heard roles painful diaries DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to himself without blushing. Ambrose Bierce records diaries life The diary taught me that it is in the moments of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately. I learned to choose the heightened moments because they are the moments of revelation. Anais Nin taught emotional diaries My diary seems to keep me whole. Anais Nin whole journal diaries The period without the diary remains an ordeal. Every evening I want my diary as one wants opium. Anais Nin evening want diaries It seems to me that [Andy Cohen] can write these diaries forever. Anderson Cooper diaries forever writing The very idea of printing my diary has always struck me as completely superficial. Andy Cohen printing diaries ideas Certainly when you read someone's diary [ superficial] that's a word that jumps to mind. Andy Cohen superficial mind diaries A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary. Andy Warhol photographer diaries mean It seems to me that the problem with diaries, and the reason that most of them are so boring, is that every day we vacillate between examining our hangnails and speculating on cosmic order. Ann Beattie problem diaries order I feel like I'm naked in front of the crowd, 'cause these words are my diary, screaming out loud. Anna Nalick crowds naked diaries 12345678910»