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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
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm training in December, I have to eat like 6,000 calories a day to maintain my weight. It's a bit tiring.
- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day for dinner I'll have fish, then the next day chicken, and then I'll have steak. I just try to mix it up all the time. I don't eat the same thing every day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Earlier in my career, I used to spend a lot of time practising my tennis on court. Now I've learned that it's better to do just a couple of hours on court and two gym sessions a day. That's what's made me fitter and stronger.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, I didn't grow up in the '50s like Stephen King so I'm more versed in the '80s and the present day than the '50s.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ever-present mania meant I was never phased by staying up twenty hours a day or by the different time zones. I was Superman.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go to a lot of self-help groups in the day, and then I can sleep pretty well at night.
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody who really knows about the TV business knows that it would be impossible to just march in one day and say to your colleagues and bosses, 'Oh yes, I'm hosting my own show.'
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been gay since the day I was born.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dinner 'conversation' at the Cohens' meant my sister, mom, and I relaying in brutal detail the day's events in a state of amplified hysteria, while my father listened to his own smooth jazz station in his head.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I developed this dialogue in rehab, this dialogue with God, and every day I talk to God.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since its founding, I've been friends with ModCloth's cofounders and many of its executives and investors. I have long imagined we would one day belong under one roof with that brand as a force in the future of apparel.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always loved the Day of the Dead - a chance to celebrate death rather than to treat it like that awful scene in the cemetery.
- Empathy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Empathy is the bridge to understand those who you may be lucky to one day lead, and it is - in my opinion - the most under-appreciated human skill in business.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that people put on 'Honey, I'm Good' to get their day started - that's really sweet.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there were 249 episodes out there of 'Mayberry,' and it was aired every day. It was hard to escape.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long as there have been Homo sapiens - roughly 200,000 years - people have filled their lives principally with two activities: talking directly with other people, and doing physical things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020