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I have kept a diary as long as I can remember, and drawings are really another kind of diary. — Louise Bourgeois

One need not write in a diary what one is to remember for ever. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

This warm feeling of being needed, wanted, and special, like I was a treasure... was all I wanted to feel, forever. — Jennifer Lynch

Mrs Cameron keeps a rather better weekend diary than I do. — David Cameron

I never kept a diary, but I wrote detailed notes of my travels. — David Rockefeller

Anybody who writes a diary insists it must be read by someone else. — Peter Greenaway

He took the diary from Mother's hand and turned it over. The heartbreaking something, he read, of a tragic whatever. — Shalom Auslander

A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter. — Art Spiegelman

I wasn't quite used to writing a diary - I didn't understand why people did it - but I wrote down notes and they went into a poem. — Benjamin Clementine

Like society, the diary is a world of useless secrets. Everything is there, yet there is nothing. — Peter Beard

Every man is a diary in which he writes one story while intending to write another. His humblest moment is when he compares the two — Hugh B. Brown

I keep a diary in order to enter the wonderful secrets of my life. If I didn't write them down, I should not probably forget all about them. — Oscar Wilde

I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an idiot. — Steven Wright

Had I the time to keep a diary, I'd use that time to better effect; sleeping on the veranda. — Soseki Natsume

When your diary is full and your life is empty, get a date — Benny Bellamacina

Selling my soul would be a lot easier if I could just find it. — Nikki Sixx

Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers ... great talkers. — Eudora Welty

I'm my best and harshest critic. I know what's good and what isn't. — Anne Frank

I made the record that my life had me make. Each one is like a diary. — Lenny Kravitz

My journal has become a paper mirror, a topographic map to my mind. It is where I go to sort out confusion and decipher the invisible. — Dawna Markova

A diary means yes indeed. — Gertrude Stein

My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you. — Mae West

Just when we had a plan, we had to leave to be safe. Hopefully, — Wimpy Diary

Why has my motley diary no jokes? Because it is a soliloquy and every man is grave alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I thought of Otto Frank not being a father anymore, left with a diary instead of a wife and two daughters. — John Green

I put artistic values above all others. Because writing, for me, is an expanded world, a limitless world, containing all. — Anais Nin

Jeff Kinney's 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series and Stephenie Meyer's 'Twilight' books got 49,323,701 kids reading. — Jon Scieszka

Keeping a Diary all my life helped me to discover some basic elements essential to the vitality of writing. — Anais Nin

I kept a very full diary of my relationship with Nixon, for some strange reason, until he became president. — Billy Graham

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary. — Pablo Picasso

Illness was a temporary respite, a release from the demands of an alienating world. — Lauren Slater

The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip. — Henny Youngman

To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit. — Enoch Powell

Film is like a personal diary, a notebook or a monologue by someone who tries to justify himself before a camera. — Jean-Luc Godard

I think Diary of a Wimpy kidis sooooo good!!!!!!! — Jeff Kinney

To describe a kiss is to describe a diary entry or a pair of underwear - each is personal and private, slightly awkward. Very awkward. But necessary. — Caroline George

DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to himself without blushing. — Ambrose Bierce

I use my friends rather as giglamps : There's another field I see: by your light. Over there's a hill. I widen my landscape. — Virginia Woolf

The best person I know is Myself. — Jeff Kinney

I realised all the good ideas were taken before I was even born. — Jeff Kinney

What's the point of the war? Why, oh why can't people live together peacefully? Why all this destruction? — Anne Frank

A diary is useful for recording the idiosyncrasies of other people - but not one's own. — Agatha Christie

Our habits are our friends. Even our bad habits.
Diary of a Country Priest — Georges Bernanos

If I am unhappy, I can write "damn it" in my personal diary, but I can't do that on a microblog so I might as well not start one. — Fan Bingbing

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

You need a companion for your thought process, than a physical relationship. — Rajasaraswathii

He leans back in his chair and just looks at it all, the final diary of a dying girl. — Amy Zhang

Mrs. Palmer is a teacher so naturally I assumed she would never do anything good for me. — Jim Benton

I have kept a reading diary since I was 18. I am jealous of my friend who has kept hers since she was ten. — Diane Setterfield

He started keeping a journal - had been, in fact, secretly doing so for some time: the furtive act of a deranged person. — Philip K. Dick

I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything. — Jean-Paul Sartre

From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue. — Salvatore Quasimodo

When I kept a diary, I realised that it was all moanings and depression, and I think that is quite common. — Claire Tomalin

The photograph is to a great degree evidence of the conversation I had with the person. It's a part of my visual diary. — Jamel Shabazz

carrying a mobile phone and an electronic diary. A short stocky — John Dale

Youre gonna grow up and marry some ice cream! Haha! — Jeff Kinney

I got out this diary and read, as one always reads one's own writing; with a kind of guilty intensity. — Virginia Woolf

A diary is an assassin's cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen. — William Soutar

The Diary of Nancy Grace Part 3 -A Short Story Written by- Starlette Summers — Starlette Summers

No, I'm not afraid, except when it comes to things about myself, but I'm working on that. — Anne Frank

What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in. — Simone De Beauvoir

I just try to tell a story rather than present an open diary to the world. — Adam Schlesinger

It's a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth. — Beatrice Sparks

I don't intend to shrink from the truth, because the longer it's postponed, the harder it will be for them to accept it when they do hear it! — Anne Frank

I'm a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour. — Golda Meir

the diary of a doctor who — Bram Stoker

The exchange of a wife for a pair of gates( "The finest this side Paradise,") Brandwyn had written in his diary — Alan Bradley

Occasionally a particular word or phrase in a letter or diary has sparked an entire plot - like an echo from history, still very alive. — Sara Sheridan

I think an art collection is a lot like a diary. Your taste evolves with time. I try to never sell anything, because it's part of my journey. — Delphine Arnault

I don't think my opinions are stupid but other people do, so it's better to keep them to myself. — Anne Frank

[Bram Stoker] wrote in his diary: Must be President some day. A man you can't cajole, can't frighten, can't buy. — Edmund Morris

A proper family diary with everyone's events and parties in it really helps organise the household. — Anthea Turner

A person loves to review his own mind. That is the use of a diary, or journal. — Samuel Johnson

I've kept a diary since I was 11. — Evelyn Glennie

In Hollywood now when people die they don't say, 'Did he leave a will?' but 'Did he leave a diary?' — Liza Minnelli

One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity of the changes which you constantly suffer. — Franz Kafka

The reason for my starting a diary is that I have no real friend. — Anne Frank

Her paintings formed a visual diary, an outward manifestation of her inward dialog that was, all too often, a scream of pain. — Gerry Souter

Once more Isambard looked completely terrified. Twice in one night! This was going to be a diary entry for the ages. — Lia Habel

It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity. — Beatrice Webb

Ordinary people don't know how much books can mean to someone who's cooped up. — Anne Frank

I've always loved to write, and I kept a diary of what I thought about my business, being an entrepreneur and other things of interest to me. — Ben Casnocha

I filled my sketchbook with drawings, very much as any educated girl of my generation might have kept a diary. — Gabriele Munter

What was it about English speakers that allowed them to talk into transmitters as if the sky were a diary? — Adam Johnson

Be yourself and people will like you. — Jeff Kinney

A great library contains the diary of the human race. — George Mercer Dawson

When you're used to having electricity and then all of a sudden it's taken away, you're basically just one step from being a wild animal. — Jeff Kinney

Dear Diary,
Today I met a boy
He stole my heart...
And won't give it back — Lyric

I had a diary full of lyrics and whatnot and a little voice recorder of guitar riffs. — Karen Elson

I looked up the word "scandal" in my dictionary last night. No wonder there has been such a fuss. — Paula M. Hunter

I write all the time. I do artwork that's part of a diary, and I write short stories to go with them pretty much every day. — Mark Mothersbaugh

I sketch while I'm on set, and it's a way for me to record all of the locations I've been to. I don't keep a diary but a sketchbook. — Jessalyn Gilsig

Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can. — Douglas Pagels

Our objects, bibelots, whatnots, and knickknacks-say the most about who we are. They are as honest as a diary. — Charlotte Moss

Today I start a diary; it is against my usual habbits, but out of a clearly felt need. — Robert Musil

A person can be lonely even if he is loved by many people, because he is still not the "One and Only" to anyone. — Anne Frank

An introspective man who doesn't keep a diary consigns himself to a special hell — Tim Lucas

The film of tomorrow appears to me as even more personal than an individual and autobiographical novel, like a confession, or a diary. — Francois Truffaut

I would consider my diary serves the same purpose as going for a walk or a run. They are all physical ways of clearing a mental landscape. — Chet Faker