Neil Diamond Quotes
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Neil Diamond Quotes & Sayings
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You can't plan to write a great song. It just happens to you. It drops in your lap. It's the same thing with a woman.
— Neil Diamond
I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.
— Neil Diamond
Fencing made me feel for the first time like a winner.
— Neil Diamond
He aint heavy, he's my brother.
— Neil Diamond
When I am not writing, I'm dying.
— Neil Diamond
Don't need to say please to no man for a happy tune.
— Neil Diamond
Shilo, when I was young, I used to call you name.
— Neil Diamond
I thank the Lord for the night time.
— Neil Diamond
The lyrics aren't simple, either. They're extremely difficult because I'm trying to say complicated things in as few words as possible.
— Neil Diamond
But you make me sing like a guitar humming ...
— Neil Diamond
I Am ... I Said is a very complicated song and its complicated probably because my feelings were very complicated when I wrote it.
— Neil Diamond
I don't pamper my voice. It's part of my body. If my body is rested and healthy, my voice is rested and healthy.
— Neil Diamond
I definitely don't feel like I'm 71. I feel like I did when I was - between 30 and 40. The body ages. The mind doesn't.
— Neil Diamond
You're alive, you might as well be glad.
— Neil Diamond
I've spent my whole life trying to find out who I am, so I could express that through the music.
— Neil Diamond
I got worries by the ton, getting cancer's only one. Over taxed and alimonied, tired of eating fried baloney.
— Neil Diamond
As a songwriter there's nothing more exciting than the unknown, the new and different.
— Neil Diamond
It's very difficult for me to say 'I love you' but to sing 'I love you' for me is easier.
— Neil Diamond
When love is unkind, it is not love anymore.
— Neil Diamond
Well, I loved singing in the chorus, and there was some connection for me between gospel and choral music.
— Neil Diamond
It's much harder to play myself. If I ever do a movie again, it'll be a singing serial killer.
— Neil Diamond
I followed all life's pleasures wherever they would lead, but someone I can treasure is all I really need.
— Neil Diamond
I still need practice in enjoying the fruits of success.
— Neil Diamond
You like to think that it's something you created, but secretly you know that you had some kind of help, or somebody gave this to you.
— Neil Diamond
The truth always stays the same.
— Neil Diamond
The art of love is who you share it with.
— Neil Diamond
Because my musical training has been limited, I've never been restricted by what technical musicians might call a song.
— Neil Diamond
I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.
— Neil Diamond
Over the years, you grow up, you mature and you see things in a different way, and it's reflected in the writing.
— Neil Diamond
Home's the most excellent place of all.
— Neil Diamond
Then come and as we lay, beside this sleepy glade, there I will sing to you my Longfellow serenade.
— Neil Diamond
As I said before, stones to me is meant things that hurt people, things that cause pain and thats what this song is about.
— Neil Diamond
Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything.
— Neil Diamond
If I had a ringtone, it would probably be Neil Diamond.
— Evan Spiegel
I was always interested in science, and pre-med was arespectable thing to do while I ursued my songwriting.
— Neil Diamond
Songs are life in 80 words or less.
— Neil Diamond
My peers accept me and respect me, and that's enough.
— Neil Diamond
Being lost is worth the being found.
— Neil Diamond
Songwriting is different from music, although I don't deny now that it would be nice to have a little more background in music theory.
— Neil Diamond
I'm not full of malice, but I do dislike Neil Diamond a lot, and I'm sorry that I've done a Neil Diamond song.
— Robert Wyatt
I had always sung in my dad's shop. I worked there after school, and I'd be singing along with the top-40 records of the day.
— Neil Diamond
While the sun God will may your day, sing as a song in search of a voice that is silent, and the one God will make for your way.
— Neil Diamond
I am, I cried. I am, I said. And I am lost.
— Neil Diamond
I do have a large audience overseas, and I want to continue to be an international artist.
— Neil Diamond
Maybe tonight, maybe tonight by the fire all alone you and I. Nothing around but the sound of heart and your sighs.
— Neil Diamond
Very often the music comes first.
— Neil Diamond
I'm not really comfortable in any one spot.
— Neil Diamond
Acting is a specific discipline. Just because you can sing doesn't mean you have the sensitivities of being an actor.
— Neil Diamond
I thought love was more or less a giving thing. Seems the more I gave, the less I got.
— Neil Diamond
Songwritng is what I do.
— Neil Diamond
I had always held everything in before.
— Neil Diamond
Worse than bad reviews is to be ignored.
— Neil Diamond
I don't like all of the music to be serious and deadly.
— Neil Diamond
Nothing is sadder than love left unheard.
— Neil Diamond
I guess I haven't gotten over being lost, a wandering gypsy.
— Neil Diamond
My music is in young people's lives because it's so much a part of their parents' lives.
— Neil Diamond
