Welcome to Diamonds Quotes, a collection of inspiring and thought-provoking quotes about the world’s most coveted gemstone – diamonds. Diamonds have fascinated humanity for centuries, not only for their dazzling beauty but also for the symbolism they hold. From representing enduring love in engagement rings to signifying resilience and strength, diamonds have a special place in our hearts and culture.
On this page, you will find a curated selection of quotes that capture the essence of diamonds – their brilliance, rarity, and the emotions they evoke. Whether you’re looking for a quote to accompany a gift or to simply appreciate the allure of diamonds, you’re in the right place. Feel free to use these quotes as inspiration, share them on social media, or even incorporate them into your creative projects. Scroll down to discover the captivating world of diamonds through the words of poets, philosophers, and luminaries. Enjoy, and let the quotes below inspire your imagination and creativity!
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. Shashi Tharoor
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. Paul D. Boyer
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. Ricky Skaggs
I think the saying that diamonds are a girl’s best friend can’t be truer. Which girl doesn’t love diamonds? Aditi Rao Hydari
People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me. Ines de La Fressange
Diamonds are intrinsically worthless, except for the deep psychological need they fill. Nicky Oppenheimer
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs. Malcolm Forbes
‘Raining Diamonds’ talks about knowing there’s something better out there. You don’t have to just settle. Ricki-Lee Coulter
If I collected all the diamonds in the world, I’d have no ‘income’ but I’d have a lot of ‘assets’. Would my company be worth nothing because I have no income? A lot of Net companies are collecting assets. They have to be measured with a new set of metrics. Vinod Khosla
Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. Samuel Johnson
Botswana is actually very peaceful. It’s democratic. It never was in debt. They’ve been fortunate, they’ve had diamonds. Alexander McCall Smith
Diamonds never leave you… men do! Shirley Bassey
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. Liza Minnelli
I do not want horses or diamonds – I am happy in possessing you. Clara Schumann
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! Chris Evans
I’ve never had a diamond before, and now I’ve got a diamond surrounded by other diamonds and diamonds in places where, frankly, you don’t need diamonds at all, and I would have been happy with a piece of twine. Summer Phoenix
If you want a watch with diamonds on the bezel, you don’t need me. Richard Mille
Diamonds are a key component in the campaign to make poverty history. Nicky Oppenheimer
I’m Russian: I’m into men, diamonds, and caviar. Irina Shayk
I’m Jewish. I don’t work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor. Joan Rivers
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. Pete Hamill
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. Eartha Kitt
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. ASAP Rocky
We’re seeing diamonds coming back into favor. Nicky Oppenheimer
The first really good piece I ever bought for myself was right after ‘Gunsmoke’ started. I couldn’t wait to get my first pay check so I could buy that pinky finger ring, with diamonds and emeralds. Amanda Blake
Carbon’s eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as ‘champagne.’ Sam Kean
My aunt, Rosie Gaines, sung with Prince – ‘Diamonds and Pearls.’ And at the time, I didn’t realize how big of a song that was. I just thought, ‘Oh, that’s my auntie singing with Prince. That’s cool.’ Ro James
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. James Galway
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. Amanda Blake
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. Gina Barreca
I’m fascinated by diamonds. When I put diamonds on, my hands start to shake. Debra Messing
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. Robert Green Ingersoll
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. Molly Crabapple
There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa. William Makepeace Thackeray
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. Richard Bach
My wife was a Bond girl, in Diamonds Are Forever, so I play James Bond in real life every day. Robert Wagner
My style is not that big. I wear heels, tight pants, and I wear diamonds. Donatella Versace
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. Anushka Sharma
The price of diamonds can vary greatly depending on size, cut, color, and other factors, including whether they have a history. But because of the rarity of blue boron diamonds, they often fetch more money than gems of similar quality. Sam Kean
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend! Amanda Lepore
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. Kimora Lee Simmons
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. Frederick Forsyth
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. Lil’ Kim
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. Thomas Browne
The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems. Samuel Lover
While I’m sure some millennials are concerned with the ethical issues involved in mining for diamonds, the main reason they steer clear of the gems is because, well, they’re a dumb investment. Ana Kasparian
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all. Mark Twain
I never think in terms of gold, currency, diamonds. I’m not clever enough for that. Lars Larsen
As human beings, we’re very materialistic and have all this stuff – furs and cars and diamonds and money. Smokey Robinson
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. Waris Ahluwalia
I started my career counting diamonds and schlepping gold jewelry around the world. The jewelry business is a very, very tough business – tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers. Guy Kawasaki
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, and dogs are a man’s best friend. Now you know which sex has more sense. Zsa Zsa Gabor
It’s sort of an action flick. You can’t be that funny trying to steal diamonds. Anthony Anderson
One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother’s engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It’s a Victorian-style setting that’s closed in the back, so it doesn’t sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant. Georgina Chapman
No pressure, no diamonds. Thomas Carlyle
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. Trey Songz
I love jewelry – gold and diamonds. I’m a woman. Monica Bellucci
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. Jojo Moyes
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. Homer Hickam
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. John Logan
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. Patti LaBelle
Valentine’s day has been reduced to a marketing gimmick. Buying diamonds for your beloved has no appeal for me. Shabana Azmi
I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl’s best friend. Zsa Zsa Gabor
Diamonds are forever, my youth is not. Jill St. John
Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust. John Webster
We all need to become more customer-focused and recognize the power of marketing to sell more diamonds. Nicky Oppenheimer
Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away. Harold S. Geneen
I’m a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don’t trust diamonds and gold. Eartha Kitt
I grew up in a home where diamonds were the subject. Beny Steinmetz
Angels are like diamonds. They can’t be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique. Jaclyn Smith
I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds. Mary Wortley Montagu
I like pressure. Diamonds are made under pressure, and I definitely enjoy it. Caroline Buchanan
I don’t wear jewelry, so I wear furs. I don’t have diamonds. Grace Jones
Over the years, the diamond industry has had a devastating impact in countries such as Sierra Leone, Angola and the Congo, where profits from the sale of diamonds have been used to fund brutal wars, with disastrous effects on local communities. Sheherazade Goldsmith
I love to put on diamonds and beautiful evening gowns and make my girl-friends upset. Zsa Zsa Gabor
I worship pianos like they are prize diamonds, and I never willfully do damage to them. But I grew up playing guitars, and you treat a guitar like a best friend or a little brother or a lover you have a tempestuous relationship with. Jamie Cullum
I don’t buy diamonds, I don’t buy cars, but I enjoy travelling. I’m not a very possessive person as far as things go. Frank Oz
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. Conor McGregor
The quality and sparkle of Hearts On Fire diamonds is truly unmatched, and I am really excited to represent the brand. Morena Baccarin
I’ve never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds. Sam Kinison
I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. Emma Goldman
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. Juvenal
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. Brian McKnight
I have always made my own jewelry. I particulary love emeralds and black diamonds, and I’m always wearing large cocktail rings. Jade Jagger
It’s diamonds in your pockets one week, macaroni and cheese the next. Jolene Blalock
On every birthday, I ask my wife, ‘What would you like this year?’ and her instant reply is, ‘Diamonds! Diamonds! Diamonds!’ I’m always living in hope that one day she’ll say she just wants me! Akshay Kumar
Diamonds – that’ll shut her up… for a minute! Ron White
We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. Anton Chekhov
You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own ‘acres of diamonds.’ Earl Nightingale
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. Mr. T
Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we’re gonna find out that the next wars are not going to be fought over diamonds, gold and political things. Evel Knievel
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure. Peter Marshall
A pomegranate is filled with rubies when you open it up. Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend – but not for me. I love rubies; they’re great over necks, you know. Lynda Resnick
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? Lou Reed
Diamonds may be forever, but emeralds are for 2013. Christina Binkley
I love black diamonds. They say your watch or jewelry wasn’t cheap, but they aren’t too flashy and in your face. Justin Tuck
I never hated a man enough to give him diamonds back. Zsa Zsa Gabor
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. Richard Harding Davis
Diamonds have an image of purity and light. They are given as a pledge of love and worn as a symbol of commitment. Peter Singer
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. Minnie Driver