- Life
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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
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love election day, and I love to vote.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's no coincidence that I began writing the day my daughter started school. I knew everything I knew before I began to write, but I was raising two children and didn't have the time to get to the typewriter.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can only write about two or three pages of fiction a day.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be difficult to write a convincing ghost story set on a sunny day in a big city.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of 'Let the Great World Spin' is centered on the day in 1974 when Philippe Petit walked on a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center, creating an astonishing spectacle that intersects with the lives of many of the novel's multiple protagonists.
- Nov 07, 2020
The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
All competitors are fierce competitors; Vodafone is the world's second largest company. We fight it each day. Idea Cellular is big and successful, too. Competition is competition; we are used to it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I been me from day one, I'm not ‘bout to start acting different, talking different, treating people different, or looking different.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020