- Human Nature
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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
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't have a day job.
- Gym
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like going to the gym every day.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I watched 'E.T.' when I was a kid every day. Well, not all of it every day; I'd pause it and start over again. But I've watched 'E.T.' about 400 times in my life.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone says Francois Mitterrand had huge charisma. But before he was president they used to call him badly dressed, old, archaic and say he knew nothing about the economy... until the day he was elected. It's called universal suffrage. When you're elected, you become the person that embodies France.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, this world of questions and the provisional, this chase after an answer that was always put off to the next day, all that was euphoric. I lived in the future.
- Comma
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- Nov 07, 2020
If things are going well I can easily spend twelve hours a day writing, but not writing writing, just thinking and revising and taking a comma out and putting it back in.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a serious Christian. I take my faith seriously. I try to practice it every day of the week, not just on Sunday.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020