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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.

I was told that when I'm dancing, I give off the feeling of a rainy day.

Quotes by Rain

It's hard to conceive of someone who could work for at least a few hours each day for months and years on the same story without it being close enough to their life experience to fuel their commitment.

Quotes by Rafael Yglesias

A beam of light takes about two million years to reach from us to the Andromeda nebula. But my thought covers this distance in a few seconds. Perhaps some day some intermediate form of body and mind may permit us...

Quotes by Ragnar Frisch

I remember I heard it in an interview with Michael Jackson one day, saying the art is gone, everybody makes records just to make a record. See, I always want the artist that try to build a whole body of...

Quotes by Raekwon

I want to get away from couture just being done for a picture or for a single moment on the red carpet. I want to try and convince women that couture can be worn in the day and that there's...

Quotes by Raf Simons

There are many coaches who talk about referees every day.

Quotes by Rafael Benitez

With Tenerife, we had to fight in the most difficult second division in Spain with Atletico Madrid, Sevilla, and Real Betis, and we were promoted. I know you have to fight until the last day. We were promoted in the...

Quotes by Rafael Benitez

We won't tolerate abuses and crimes made every day in the name of freedom of speech. That is freedom of extortion and blackmail.

Quotes by Rafael Correa

I breathe martial arts every day of my life.

Quotes by Rafael dos Anjos

The way I train, the way I spar, I'm out of my comfort zone every single day, and you can see the result in my fights.

Quotes by Rafael dos Anjos

It was tough to make weight against Cerrone, and I passed out three times making weight for the Eddie Alvarez fight. One day you get to the limit.

Quotes by Rafael dos Anjos

I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.

Quotes by Rafael Nadal

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.

Quotes by Rafael Nadal

Even if I have already peaked, I have to believe I can improve. I wake up every morning, and go to practice, with the illusion that I'm going to get better that day.

Quotes by Rafael Nadal

Every other day there's something - I'm dealing drugs, I'm starving people. I have never done a drug in my life.

Quotes by Rachel Zoe

I always carry a Tom Ford lipstick and Tachta face blotters to get me through the day.

Quotes by Rachel Zoe

I hope to play in Europe one day. It is one of my objectives.

Quotes by Radamel Falcao

I try to give my all every day at training.

Quotes by Radamel Falcao

I do on the field what I know how to do, the same way and with the same passion as always. I give my best, but I have to take things day by day.

Quotes by Radamel Falcao

My tryst with theatre began in 1968, after the last day of school in that academic year.

Quotes by Radha Ravi

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the theme connecting the quotes on this Day page?
The quotes gathered here touch on daily life and routine from different angles - one speaker reflects on being held accountable "twenty-four hours a day," and another describes the routine of a scene-by-scene read-through happening the day before filming, giving the page a loose, everyday-life throughline. For quotes centered specifically on daily routines, see Day-To-Day Life.
Do these quotes come from a specific field or background?
They span a few different worlds - one is a personal reflection on skin and diet changes since college, another discusses accountability among those serving in Iraq, and two more describe the day-to-day realities of working on film and TV sets.
Is there a quote here about filmmaking routines specifically?
Yes, one entry describes not having "the luxury of rehearsal time on most films," explaining that a scene-by-scene read-through often happens just before shooting rather than well in advance.
What about quotes touching on imagination or escaping routine?
This page focuses more on grounded daily-life reflections, so if you're looking for quotes about mentally drifting away from the day-to-day, Daydream quotes might be a better fit.
How is this different from the Daybreak or Daylight pages?
This page's quotes are reflections tied to daily routine and experience in general, rather than the specific moment of morning or sunrise - for that, Daybreak and Daylight are the more focused pages.

Other related pages include our Daybreak quotes for morning-themed lines and Daydream quotes for something more imaginative.