- Driving
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing Quotes
On action, effort and the discipline of doing the work.
These lines describe doing in its many forms: the overlap between film and television production, the uncertainty built into research, and committing to work you believe in even without much recognition. For more, see our Action quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
Iraq's elite Republican Guard is doing so badly they're changing their name to the Democratic Guard.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been getting pretty focused about that recently, and even considered doing a masters degree to polish up the craft. I've been pretty lucky in that I seem to have found people online who are willing to constructively tear it apart for me, and indicate its weaknesses.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I set up my own label and publishing, etc, and it was a fun learning curve two decades ago.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing like doing something wrong to learn how it might be done better.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love bouncing between different genres. And comedy, obviously, is something I enjoy doing the most and I've had the most success with. But I'm open to all jobs and all genres.
- Departments
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- Nov 07, 2020
CIA officers aren't idiots. They knew they were heading into deep water - legally and morally - when they signed up for the interrogation program. That's part of the agency's ethos - doing the hard jobs that other departments prudently avoid.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When historians look at the Obama presidency, they're likely to credit him especially for doing the politically unpopular things that were needed in 2009 to salvage the financial wreckage.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's humour - doing what funny people have done since comedy began without being edgy and pushing boundaries.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020