- Me
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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
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since my parents both worked, they hired me when I was 11 to make dinner every night. I got a quarter a day. But I was always making things like duck a l'orange and baked Alaska. I was a little bit nutty.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing.
- Nov 07, 2020
Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both of my parents sacrificed a lot. My dad, Tero, would drive me to training every single day. My mum, Teija, came to Seville to help me. She did everything for me. It was such a big place to go at 17. Even if you can speak English, it doesn't matter there. It was all Spanish. They don't do English.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in New York City on 9/11. Grief remains from that awful day, but not only grief. There is fear, too, a fear informed by the knowledge that whatever my worst nightmare is, there is someone out there embittered enough to carry it out.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a romantic realist. I knew I would become a star, just as I know some day the bubble will burst.
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work out for an hour and a half every day, alternating between cardio and weights. I also do yoga for an hour every alternate day and swim every other day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I attend dance class every alternate day, and it works like a cardio workout for me. I also do weight training in the gym every alternate day.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm eager to just get better each and every day.
- Eye
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- Nov 07, 2020
Approach each day with the same mindset that your opportunity can come within a blink of an eye.
- Luck
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- Nov 07, 2020