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I’m Russian: I’m into men, diamonds, and caviar.
The way I made ‘Diamonds and Dirt,’ which had all those hits in a row, was that I was just making a record. It was just the one that rolled up in my natural process, and it happened to be commercial.
As soon as she gets her divorce one of us is going to marry her. We don’t know which. She is about as beautiful a woman as I ever saw, and very witty and well-informed, but it would cost a good deal to keep her in diamonds.
I’ve got tapes that I’m so thankful that my father made – old reel-to-reel tapes. I’ve got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and was very, very careful of them, you know.
I keep getting compared to Marina and the Diamonds because she’s kind of in the same place as me at the moment. It’s quite annoying being compared, actually, because it almost downgrades your work and makes you feel like you’re just another female artist.
So if anybody wants to get me something, get me 60 crabs – one for each year. I don’t want no diamonds, I don’t want no shoes, I don’t want no party. I want some crabs.
I had the opportunity to wear Hearts On Fire jewelry on the red carpet and just loved the way their diamonds made me look and feel.
I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants; I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B. My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds.
I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold.
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
I buy so much fake jewelry, it’s funny. It’s not real. I don’t wear real diamonds or anything.
Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.
It’s diamonds in your pockets one week, macaroni and cheese the next.
There’s a perception in certain parts of the media that I love ‘bling.’ I love diamonds. I love to show off. I really don’t understand where that comes from.
You don’t want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own ‘acres of diamonds.’
When diamonds’ role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamond industry established the Kimberley process in order to keep “blood diamonds” out of international trade.
I don’t mind a repetitive chorus; I mind repetitive verse. I mean, it’s the same amount of space. Why would you have only three diamonds if you can have six?
I gave up my fur coats years ago – what an ego trip, walking around wearing cut-up animals. Besides, fur coats don’t last. I’d rather have diamonds.
I do not want horses or diamonds – I am happy in possessing you.
I see a lot of ugly rings on people and I think, eew, I wouldn’t want that. Some of them are so gaudy with so many different diamonds on them. I’d want something very clean.
Carbon’s eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as ‘champagne.’
There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, the disasters, the diamonds, the politicians, the women, the fortunes, the football players and the murders are all bigger than anywhere else.
I don’t want my guy to buy me cars, villas or diamonds. I can do all that. I don’t want any PDA, either. But my guy should be very sensitive to my pains and sorrows and should try to make me happy because I’d do all that for him. Sadly, most of the men that I have met in the past couple of years are too self-obsessed.
If God wanted us to bend over he’d put diamonds on the floor.
I celebrate my life, whether it’s being a single mother, wearing diamonds, or holidaying in exotic places.
Look at all the champs over time once they get the belt – they just fall off. I’m not one of those guys. The belt isn’t my ultimate prize, it just looks good with all my other gold, chains, and diamonds.
Diamonds never leave you… men do!
Personally, I’ve always liked movies about big diamonds, like ‘Pink Panther’ and ‘The Thomas Crown Affair.’ I’ve always found those films really interesting, and they have a good energy about them, which I like.
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I work with gold that holds history, diamonds that see the future, and rubies that long for love.
Jewelry isn’t a necessity, but sometimes it can bring out my fashion. Sometimes if I’m wearing very dark clothes, like darker colored, black, anything like that, and I put white jewelry on top, it look crazy because it’s like, the contrast of the diamonds and the dark clothes.
I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
I love jewelry – gold and diamonds. I’m a woman.
I never think in terms of gold, currency, diamonds. I’m not clever enough for that.
The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants away. This he needed to know. So he watched and he waited. At half past seven he was rewarded.
The sneaker comes from sports, but it’s couture now. It’s not made in Asia: it’s made in my little village in Italy. I can customize everything. I use silk and diamonds and crystals. I think my sneakers have a lot of good vibrations.
Always wear a good watch, no matter what if you are wearing a suit or sweats. A good watch will hold value over time. It’s not about the brightest or the biggest diamonds, it’s about quality mechanisms, the heritage of the company you’re buying it from.
Angels are like diamonds. They can’t be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique.
Diamonds have an image of purity and light. They are given as a pledge of love and worn as a symbol of commitment.
Actually, diamonds are a very common stone. I prefer emeralds.
No pressure, no diamonds.
When I got associated with Australian Diamonds, I started to know more about it, things like certificate of assurance and that they are sourced from a trusted and iconic mine… If you are spending so much, you should know from where the diamond is coming.
There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.
I think the saying that diamonds are a girl’s best friend can’t be truer. Which girl doesn’t love diamonds?
The casting of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is a dream. Anil Kapoor, as the sleazy TV host, diamonds winking in his earlobes, has never been better; the quietly understated Irrfan Khan turns in another bravura performance as the police inspector whose questioning brings out Jamal’s story.
I’ve decided that I am totally against jewelry. So I have all fake. There’s no reason to have real diamonds. People think it’s real anyway.
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend!
I have to report to those of you who think diamonds make a difference that I cannot tell what it is. Seriously, as you all know, they make no difference at all. They just make the flute look a little more special.
I love black diamonds. They say your watch or jewelry wasn’t cheap, but they aren’t too flashy and in your face.
In my 15 minutes of fame around ‘Diamonds and Dirt,’ it was not a healthy time for me because of my insecurity.
I’m Jewish. I don’t work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.
It’s sort of an action flick. You can’t be that funny trying to steal diamonds.
I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl’s best friend.
You know how in every heist movie they get past the security cameras that show the hallway leading to the diamonds by jamming the screens with a fake signal of everything looking safe and quiet? Usually a guard coughs so they don’t notice the blip from switching to the bogus feed.
I like YouTube; it’s really entertaining. A lot of it is crappy stuff, but there are a couple diamonds in the rough there.
Diamonds are created through the pressures of earth and then have to go through a million dirty roads to get to the cutter who turns it into a beautiful massage. And that’s like human beings. They go through a lot to be who they are in front of you.
I’ve never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
I work with gold that holds our past and diamonds that see the future and rubies that long for love. It’s just a way of telling a story.
Diamonds are forever, my youth is not.
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.
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God has given His children a love that is so great in Christ that the world can’t touch it with chocolates, roses, or diamonds.
I don’t feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion.
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
When you have countries that have a lot of minerals and diamonds and oil and are in business with companies from all over the world – but these companies don’t share, really, their profits – this is called post-post-colonial.
I’ve never had big diamonds; I never had big cars.
It’s not about how skinny you are or how much money or how many diamonds you have – that’s the fluff that people sometimes look at as being the main thing. It’s about understanding that the things that make you fabulous are all inside of you.
The kind of money that show business will pay you, unless you need to have shoes made of diamonds, you can actually put it in the bank and sort of be okay.
Societies that depend on natural resources tend to have certain inherent problems. The limited concentration of wealth – whether from oil, coal, diamonds, or bauxite – often leads to corruption and authoritarianism.
Burlesque girls were alchemists. They were steel-tough performers who were willing to use kitchens as dressing rooms, haul their costume bags through the snow, and go into debt over fake diamonds, all for the five minutes onstage when they were goddesses.
Don’t use your advance to buy an antique sports car, diamonds by the yard, or a bottle of wine from Thomas Jefferson’s cellar instead of investing in your book.
We all need to become more customer-focused and recognize the power of marketing to sell more diamonds.
I think Bill Finn’s one of the geniuses of theatre, and James Lapine’s one of the diamonds of my generation. The two together are a joy!
I don’t wear jewelry, so I wear furs. I don’t have diamonds.
I think diamonds represent luxury, indulgence, and class. So any time you can incorporate a gift that is synonymous with all those attributes, you know the other person will love it. I would challenge someone to find something that better represents Valentine’s Day more than diamonds!
Some days are diamonds. Some days are stones. Sometimes you have a couple of stones in a row.
Growing up, I was a bit of a tomboy; feminine things took a while to find their place in my world. But diamonds made me understand the magic and beauty of jewelry.
My brother, he love the diamonds, and he really got me into diamonds.
Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting – a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That’s the exception to the rule.
White diamonds can get boring, so I love a colored stone.
My father use to say if coal died, the country died. He was right. Our economy rests on the back of the coal miner. If we did not have the black diamonds of the mountains to burn, we would lose more than half of the nation’s energy reserves.
If you want a watch with diamonds on the bezel, you don’t need me.
I don’t want to be alone at 80 years old, dripping in diamonds – having never helped anyone. That’s not my path. That’s not what I care about. That’s not what excites me.
I think it’s fun to look at people with big diamonds. I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don’t have anything against that.
Diamonds are intrinsically worthless, except for the deep psychological need they fill.
A lot of musicians put diamonds on things to show they had money. I on the other had felt that Daytona showed I had style and I didn’t need to be flashy.
I grew up on the Bond movies. The first one I saw was ‘Diamonds Are Forever,’ when I was a kid. I just loved them to pieces.
Big girls need big diamonds.
Parisiennes rarely walk around wearing the giant diamonds that are de rigueur in certain New York neighborhoods.
As human beings, we’re very materialistic and have all this stuff – furs and cars and diamonds and money.
I love to put on diamonds and beautiful evening gowns and make my girl-friends upset.
It’s not that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but it’s your best friends who are your diamonds. It’s your best friends who are supremely resilient, made under pressure and of astonishing value. They’re everlasting; they can cut glass if they need to.
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I have a Rolex, but no diamonds. Rappers wear diamonds to compensate for a lack of fashion sense. I don’t even have pierced ears – I’m not into that; it’s too much.
My wife was a Bond girl, in Diamonds Are Forever, so I play James Bond in real life every day.
Oh, I love my Calcutta clients! They understand good-quality stones and they want good-quality jewelry, be it colored stones or diamonds or good workmanship.
Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.
But this is Miami, you can’t come to Miami and not show any skin. You gotta show something. If you’re all covered up in this heat, you’re gonna make me pass out out just to look at you. It’s sweaty in Miami-but the diamonds will keep me cool.
The reaction that I got from ‘Diamonds’ I would have expected to get from ‘House of the Rising Sun’ or one of the other songs.
We seem to live in an age where we are quietly appalled by the idea of appetites, whether they be for sex, food or diamonds.