- People
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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
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inspiration is the greatest gift because it opens your life to many new possibilities. Each day becomes more meaningful, and your life is enhanced when your actions are guided by what inspires you.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get so carried away in interviews and deliver 1,500-word treatises, then find it's been reduced to something pithier but also not quite accurate. Although I imagine there are people I work with who wish they could edit me every day.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think every day how incredibly lucky it is that I travel around the world playing to thousands of people.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Salford, we had fish in our tap water. I remember, one hot summer day, running to the toilet at playtime and dunking our heads in a sink full of water. I remember putting my head in and seeing all these little fish in it.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Joy Division started, I was scared to death of having to get a normal day job.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
Joy Division finished the 1970s on a high. Our debut album, 'Unknown Pleasures,' was doing well; we'd just finished a hugely enjoyable and successful tour. The band's profile was higher than it had ever been, and it seemed to be growing by the day.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not easy to play, and I give every day 100 per cent to do my best and help the team.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was champion for Monaco and had planned a five-day vacation with my friends in Palma de Mallorca. On the second day, I get a phone call from Jorge Mendes with the news of the Manchester City proposal.
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn't complain. It was normal.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's fun. I sit down every day and tell stories. Some folk would kill to get that chance.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course some days are easier than others, but my worst day is better than being in most humdrum occupations.
- Dungeon
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020