Neil Diamond Song Quotes

#1. 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

#2. Well, I Am ... I Said was a very difficult song, very difficult because I really had to spend a lot of time thinking about what I was before the song was written.

Neil Diamond

#3. Excellence-moral, ethical, personal excellence-is worth whatever it costs.

Charles R. Swindoll

#4. Chelsea Morning is a great Joni Mitchell song and I guess I'm partial to her lyrics because they show me a slightly different perspective on life.

Neil Diamond

#5. Halloween revolves around delicious candy, excessive alcohol, and horny women dressed as sluts. This also describes my vision of Heaven.

Tucker Max

#6. (in Wisconsin, Republicans have legislated photo IDs while shutting DMV offices in areas where Democratic constituencies live and lengthening their hours of operation in GOP-dominated ones);

Anonymous

#7. 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

#8. Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life.

Neil Diamond

#9. The end-time church will be a worshipper of God alone

Sunday Adelaja

#10. All religious notions are uniformly founded on authority; all the religions of the world forbid examination, and are not disposed that men should reason upon them.

Baron D'Holbach

#11. [ ... ]one should act as if the things he cherished the most were already lost or broken.

H.J. Brues

#12. It is crucial that civil liberties in this country be preserved otherwise the terrorists will win the battle against American values without firing another shot.

Russ Feingold

#13. Every single tune you know from the 1940s until the 1970s was written, arranged, and demoed in the Brill Building. OK, maybe not every song, but writers from Benny Goodman to Lieber & Stoller to Neil Diamond all kept offices there.

Shawn Amos

#14. 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

#15. 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

#16. The main objective in any song, the songs that I write, has always been that it reflect the way I feel, that it touch me when I'm finished with it, that it moves me, that it can take me along with it and involve me in what its saying.

Neil Diamond

#17. All my songs are based on melody, which is retrieved from my Jewish heritage. Melody will always exist no matter what the rhythmic changes there are.

Neil Diamond

#18. Of all the songs that I've written since I was 15 or 16, every song is different every song is special, it happens in a different way and I like that.

Neil Diamond

#19. Meditative prayer like that we experienced in the labyrinth resonates with hearts of emerging generations.

Dan Kimball

#20. I couldn't resist. I went over and joined in, and we just sang the song together, ... They had no idea that I had written it, or who I was. I was just some weird guy who wanted to join in on the singing.

Neil Diamond

#21. Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics.

Neil Diamond

#22. I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.

Neil Diamond

#23. I suppose that being moved to write a song is more applicable to me, I have to be moved, I have to have a reason to write a particular song.

Neil Diamond

#24. Because my musical training has been limited, I've never been restricted by what technical musicians might call a song.

Neil Diamond

#25. Now one thing I think is really lame, is if you're an artist and you go to a karaoke bar and sing your own song. I like to get up there and sing stuff that I would never sing on stage anywhere else. Like Neil Diamond.

Jason Aldean

#26. The day Apollo 11 landed, I knew men would walk on Mars in my lifetime. I'm no longer nearly so sure. The last budget put forward in Canada contained not a penny for Mars.

Spider Robinson

#27. I've found for the last couple of years that the things that I can become most deeply involved with are songs that reflect my real feelings about things and so that what I've been writing about.

Neil Diamond

#28. 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