- Love
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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
- Downstairs
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- Nov 07, 2020
I skipped school one day to see Dizzy Gillespie, and that's where I met Coltrane. Coltrane and Jimmy Heath just joined the band, and I brought my trumpet, and he was sitting at the piano downstairs waiting to join Dizzy's band. He had his saxophone across his lap, and he looked at me and he said, 'You want to play?'
- Inspirational
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- Nov 07, 2020
And now, this is the sweetest and most glorious day that ever my eyes did see.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work out every day, and I challenge myself. I've got a couple of friends who do CrossFit; I'm not a huge CrossFit guy, but I love the challenge.
- Nov 07, 2020
My wife, Barbara, is great. She arranges when I do work that I have a day off between performances.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
To this day, when I say that I went to the American Academy, people are very impressed. The reputation of the school has always been fantastic.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talk to millions of people every day. I just like it when they can't talk back.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a joy to be recognized and to have people that are interested in what you do. That can pick up your whole day.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
An overzealous parent is just one example of the kind of Problem Mom or Dad who pops up at track meets, threatening to put a damper on the day.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Train at the same pace day after day, week after week, year after year, and that's the kind of running the body adapts to. But break out of that comfort zone with a little speedwork now and then, and the body will learn to deal with the new demands.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020