Mike D (Michael Louis Diamond) Quotes

When you start rhyming, it's hard to find things that rhyme with Yauch, Horovitz and Diamond.

Mike D The Beastie Boys

• Difficulties
• Rhyme
• Rhyming

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• Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.

  

  Zachary Quinto
  • Country
  • Society
  • Gay

• I love diamond facials - they leave me glowing and refreshed.

  

  Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
  • Love
  • Diamond
  • Glowing

• The kinds of things I like with crystals are the really beautiful costume jewelry, vintage pieces, and they usually have that diamond shape.

  

  Zoe Kravitz
  • Beautiful
  • Diamond
  • Jewelry

• My son, O'Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme.

  

  Ice Cube
  • Me
  • Like
  • Son

• Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Moment
  • Difficulties
  • Dealt

• I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up.

  

  Olivia Colman
  • Up
  • Money
  • Happy

• Boron is carbon's neighbor on the periodic table, which means it can do a passable carbon impression and wriggle its way into the matrix of a diamond. But it has one fewer electron, so it can't quite form the same four perfect bonds.

  

  Sam Kean
  • Perfect
  • Same
  • Neighbor

• In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.

  

  Mao Zedong
  • Time
  • Lose
  • Difficulties

• I don't really want a film as a present; you can get me a diamond ring.

  

  Maggie Cheung
  • Want
  • Present
  • Film

• Imagine you are walking along, and you trip over something and you turn around and find that it is a huge diamond. You would pick it up and do everything in your power to take care of that diamond because it might take care of you for the rest of your life.

  

  Chad Michael Murray
  • Life
  • Up
  • Power

• I hope more people will ask diamond companies to continue changing the way they do business in Africa.

  

  Djimon Hounsou
  • People
  • Business
  • Hope

• Having Willie Stargell on your ball club is like having a diamond ring on your finger.

  

  Chuck Tanner
  • Diamond

• I love polished pop music, but stuff like Neil Young's Crazy Horse vibe or Waylon Jennings, that stuff is raw and real.

  

  Kurt Vile
  • Music
  • Real
  • Crazy

• Long before social media existed, the proto-tweets of advertising had penetrated American popular culture: 'A mind is a terrible thing to waste.' 'Where's the beef?' 'A diamond is forever.' 'Think different.' You'd be hard pressed to find a writer's craft that has more directly influenced the vernacular.

  

  David Droga
  • Different
  • Long
  • Mind

• I would say Will came at a time in my life where he saw beauty in me that I didn't see in myself at the time. And, you know, he saw a diamond in the rough and kind of, picked me up and blew off all the dust and said, 'I'm telling you, I'm going to make you shine, girl.'

  

  Jada Pinkett Smith
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

• When you see a movie, they always put the Latino on the bad side or in a tacky way. It's not like that. Latinos are shining like a diamond.

  

  J Balvin
  • Bad
  • Movie
  • Diamond

• What you really remember at the beginning was that you have to throw a budget together. We made some terrible mistakes at the beginning in my own budget that took us at least a year to catch up on.

  

  Donna Shalala
  • Up
  • Remember
  • Together

• When I write I consider it a rhyme. In the studio I consider it laying down vocals. Onstage, I'm entertaining; I don't even think about it.

  

  LL Cool J
  • Thinking
  • Writing
  • Rhyme

• There was a gay fiction among us that we were constantly enjoying ourselves, and a skeleton truth that we never did. To the best of my belief, our case was in the last respect a rather common one.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Truth
  • Respect
  • Belief

• Be honest, be brutally honest, and if you want something go out there and get it.

  

  Asher Roth
  • Want
  • Honest
  • Get It

• America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer.

  

  Rebecca Harding Davis
  • America
  • Poet
  • Novelists

• People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • People
  • Enjoy
  • Represented

• When you start rhyming, it's hard to find things that rhyme with Yauch, Horovitz and Diamond.

  

  Mike D The Beastie Boys
  • Difficulties
  • Rhyme
  • Rhyming