Neil Diamond Quotes

I think to have done 'Titanic' would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel good about where my life is, now. I feel free and joyous and happy and more liberated than I have ever been.

My life off the court has changed. I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.

I would say I'm quite happy in my life the majority of the time. Earlier in my life I was more questioning, overly trying to figure things out. I like this way much better.

I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.

Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.

But then, you know, I'm very happy, I've got to this stage in my life and I'm not dead. I haven't got married and divorced and done all that palimony business, you know all that mess.

I just want to be happy, have kids, enjoy my life, help others and create some good work.

I really don't need to suffer. I can really become a happy person and still make good music - in fact, better music.

I always think everything has been the best part of my life.

The only thing that I am ambitious about is to live a good life. Full stop.

My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy. But I am not a melancholy person, quite the contrary, no one enjoys laughing more than I do.

The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.

There's nothing particularly dark in my past... I live in the light. My disposition is basically happy. I have a good life.

The definition of success to me is not necessarily a price tag, not fame, but having a good life, and being able to say I did the right thing at the end of the day.

I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that.

With all the highs and lows I've had in my life, I wouldn't change anything. So no, I don't, this is what I'm supposed to be doing.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

I don't have any regrets in my life actually. I think that's a pretty good policy.

People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.

I'm not sad about any of my life. It's so unconventional. It doesn't look anything like I thought it would.

I had a handle on satisfaction, and I loved my career, but I didn't really know what happiness was. So I started on this quest to have a happy life.

I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!

A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.

I have a very good life, so I have nothing to complain about. Sometimes, I just have existential angst.

I take my craft seriously, of course, but I don't feel the need to always play a certain character or a certain part or persona. I'm not going to cut something out of my life because it's not 'my image.' I want to be open enough that if I love something, I can do it, and it will add to myself as an entertainer.