Diaries – Quotes

You know, Motorcycle Diaries

You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn’t play that way. It’s about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it. Gael Garcia Bernal

I filled my sketchbook

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

Sleephackers go to bed with sensors on their wrists and foreheads and maintain detailed electronic sleep diaries, which they often share online. To shift between sleep phases, sleephackers experiment with various diets, room and body temperatures, and kinds of pre-sleep physical exercise. Evgeny Morozov

I’ve kept a diary

I’ve kept a diary since I was 11. Evelyn Glennie

What beastly incidents our

What beastly incidents our memories insist on cherishing, the ugly, and the disgusting; the beautiful things we have to keep diaries to remember. Eugene O’Neill

Southerners love a good

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

Fights don’t solve matters,

Fights don’t solve matters, they just make things worse. (Diary 19) Erin Gruwell

It sounds strange, somewhat

It sounds strange, somewhat on the line between irony and absurdity, to think that people would rather label and judge something as significant as each other but completely bypass a peanut. … World peace is only a dream because people won’t allow themselves and others around them to simply be peanuts. We won’t allow the … Read more

I started reading the

I started reading the big histories and the small histories, the memoirs and so forth. At some point, I found the diary of William E. Dodd. Erik Larson

I’ve kept journals at

I’ve kept journals at many times in my life starting from when I was about 13 or 14. But it’s boring and contrived to keep a journal every day. Better to write as the mood strikes. Erica Jong