- Family
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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
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got my dailies every day, although I couldn't always look at them because I was usually preparing for the next day's shoot, both as an actress and as the director.
- Nov 07, 2020
Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew what my times were and how my practices were progressing and how close I was to the goals I had set for the year. I swam hard. I always swam hard. If I didn't, I knew I would pay for it either the next day or the next meet.
- Miss
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- Nov 07, 2020
I miss the movies. Still, I understood that my kind of movie has had its day. I thought it was over for me.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's one thing to be able to dance, and it's another thing to learn all the wonderful moments of dance because in my day... it was the moving of dance.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was running across the country, I was doing 40 or 50 miles a day in sleeting snow with zero visibility for five or six days in a row. Ten to 12 hours of running in that is monotony beyond belief.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I ran across America, for 75 days I ate 10,000 calories a day. I still lost about five pounds.
- Good Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some days I'm lucky to squeeze out a page of copy that pleases me, but I get as many as six or seven pages on a very good day; the average is probably three pages.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so I would take advantage of the free flight, the per diem, the hotel. And then I would go audition for stuff.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have a day off I will play golf.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all know we're going to die one day, but who wants to think about it? What's sustainable is joy, pleasure and freedom.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Texas, eating meat five times a day, and I liked meat. But I began being a vegetarian when I was 19 because I found that I felt better.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would read fishing reports on the road and then it just occurred to me: I should go to sea school and get my captain's license, see if I can get paid to be out here every day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dudes are coming at me every day; I'm playing different positions on the defensive end. I'm really working on that, because that's the next level. In the league, everybody can dribble.
- Motto
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- Nov 07, 2020