Fan Bingbing Quotes

I wasn't quite used to writing a diary - I didn't understand why people did it - but I wrote down notes and they went into a poem.

My diary seems to keep me whole.

I started dealing with my emotional pain by writing. I always had been a writer, but just not songs. Saying things on paper that I would never, ever say, and saying things to myself, admitting things to myself, about myself and my personality, just putting it on paper, is how I deal with emotional pain.

I always kept a diary - not a diary like, 'Dear Diary, we got up at 5 A.M., and I wore the weird hair again and that white dress! Hi-yeee!' I'd just write.

I hit 'record' whenever I'm going through a really hard time. I don't listen to it for a couple of days, so I have some perspective. If it's too personal to share, and I feel like would alienate the listeners, then I usually don't share that stuff.

I know sometimes my Twitter feed is intense, but I take it as a friendly void to scream into. I don't have another way to be.

I've used songwriting as a tool, I've used it as a way of being able to talk about how I feel.

My best writing has always been in journals.

Sometimes there’s no one to listen to what you really might like to say at a certain moment. The paper always listens.

I kept a diary as a teenager but I never would have shared it with anyone. Still, I think it's very good practice to write things down.

The period without the diary remains an ordeal. Every evening I want my diary as one wants opium.

I'm so old that when I started keeping a diary they were in actual books, and I think that's one the reasons that I've never written about sex. Because early on you had to worry that someone was going to find your diary, so it's bad enough to be writing like Joan Didion, but writing like Joan Didion about sex acts you'd performed with somebody you had known for 20 minutes, that's a bit worse. So I would write in my diary, "I met J. and we had sex five times last night." But I would never write about what we did.

I must try to set aside half an hour in some part of my day, and consecrate it to diary writing. Give it a name and a place, and then perhaps, such is the human mind, I shall come to think it a duty, and disregard other duties for it.

Part of my therapy is to write.

Today I start a diary; it is against my usual habbits, but out of a clearly felt need.

There's no better way to process pain than to write.

I don't keep a journal.

I often write things, and then I think it's too personal for the Moodies. It's not something that I could share with other guys to say.

People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life.

Screaming is bad for the voice, but it's good for the heart.

When I kept a diary, I realised that it was all moanings and depression, and I think that is quite common.

When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings.

I've always written down how I feel.

Generally, all my life, I have had strong friction with life - I was a problematic soldier, I was kicked out of the army, I was in fights. There was something about writing that was a way of experimenting with this emotion.

I used to love writing in my journal.