John Diamond Quotes

I always defined myself in terms of my talkativeness, and being without a voice hits me in a number of ways.

John Diamond

Recitation: by Male by Female

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MyselfMeVoiceAlwaysWithoutWays

I'm a kooky collector and own a couple of hundred guitars.

Joe Bonamassa

OwnCollectorHundredCoupleGuitars

When I got into high school, clarinet was not really in fashion. Everybody had electric bands.

Anat Cohen

SchoolFashionHigh SchoolHighGot

I understand that in TV, people like likable people. In film, you can get away with playing a terrible person. In TV, you're in people's homes every week.

Matt McGorry

PeopleWeekYouPersonUnderstand

In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.

Ambrose Bierce

IntelligenceGovernmentCivilization

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

Simone Weil

LoveGodFaithAtheistMayWhose

I realized immediately that this was a terribly important discovery, but I didn't realize how important it would be until we had spent a lot of time in the laboratory studying it.

Donald Johanson

TimeDiscoveryImportantStudying

I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.

Anthony Trollope

GovernmentNeverAnythingKnew

Sylvia Plath was just a month and a half older than I, and when she committed suicide I was only 30 - and very shocked and sorry. I never knew her personally.

Anne Stevenson

SorrySuicideNeverSheMonthHer

Our boxing is not like the men's. It's more thoughtful, more technical. It's not just, 'Get in there and hurt someone.'

Nicola Adams

MenHurtSomeoneThoughtfulBoxing

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

Marilyn Monroe

PeopleMeStarMadeThen

Every weekend he'd have me come down to work on Dragnet, which by now was on television as well as radio.

Martin Milner

WorkMeWeekendTelevisionDownNow

Crime fiction makes money. It may be harder for writers to get published, but crime is doing better than most of what we like to call CanLit. It's elementary, plot-driven, character-rich story-telling at its best.

Linwood Barclay

BestMoneyBetterDoingCrimeMay

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