- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Day Quotes
Lines on routine, duty and the shape of an ordinary day.
These quotes span a wide range of daily experience: actors describing the grind of read-throughs and reshoots, and reflections on the discipline service members carry with them off duty as well as on. For more on the rhythm of daily life, see our Day-To-Day Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before, back in the day when I was young, when you had some problems, you dealt with it with your hands. No one had a knife.
- Nov 07, 2020
I want people to come see my films and enjoy them but at the end of the day you can't control what people think.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope my daughter, and one day my granddaughters, will be at Dodgers Opening Day.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had this extraordinarily bizarre moment when, two Fridays ago, my missus gave birth to our second child at 11am and by the same time the following day I was sitting around a table with Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in Rabat in Morocco, rehearsing a scene we were going to shoot the next day.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
You do a play, or you go on set for the first day of filming: if you don't have nerves, and you don't have any kind of adrenalin pushing you forward, then something is wrong.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, which was founded by Laurence Olivier and has alumni like Jeremy Irons and Daniel Day Lewis. It's a very erudite institution; its ethos, really, was always theatre-based.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a country as large and diverse as America, compromise is how we get things done. It isn't always pretty, but we have to find solutions to our problems that, at the end of the day, most people can live with.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
There will never be a day where the depth of integration, unless it was all built from the bottom ground up, will be integrated as any of us would like.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the unusual leading man. Most of the Hollywood leading men are powerful and capable and strong, heroes. He has this vulnerability, he's fragile, he struggles to find a way to live from day to day that we can identify with, that we can understand.
- Comeback
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lifting weights is obviously important, because you want to be strong and fast and all of that, but it's not one of those things you gotta go and try to bench as much as you can every day. A bench press isn't going to help you throw a 15-yard out or a deep comeback. It's not about that. It's about training right.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I miss both of my parents terribly every day, but especially as we approach Thanksgiving. We always came together as a family for that holiday, playing capture the flag and touch football and laughing a lot.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020