- Job
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was five years old, my parents gave me a drum set for Christmas. My mom played the piano, and Dad played the saxophone badly. But that Christmas morning, I remember we all played together, and I thought it was the greatest day ever.
- Parade
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well-spent.
- Expectation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try not to second-guess editors; they're the clients, and I have no expectation that my strip is going to make it into every paper every day.
- Comic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a kid comes next to you, and she's like 'Ooh, one day I want to be like you!' you're like 'Wow, that's so nice to hear!'
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't been the best boyfriend or husband, and that means I don't get to spend every day with my daughter.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The other day, someone called me this generation's Bruce Dern - I'd never thought of that, and frankly, I don't know enough of Bruce Dern's work to comment on it, though he is an incredible actor.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day I went to work at Tampa, I gave it my all.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You must prepare to quit, and they should start doing that from day one because the average life of a pro-football player is only three and a half years. It's not five. It's not seven. It's not 10.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day I do something that freaks me out.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother and I were very close and even when I left home and came to London I would ring her every day. She was very proud of me and loved my celebrity. She would often come to shoots and TV shows with me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020