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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 don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.

Quotes by Zac Brown

From day one, I got addicted to being on stage and getting the applause and laughter.

Quotes by Zac Efron

Reducing the price of AIDS drugs gave me so much satisfaction that I've been thinking what else I could do. One day, I thought, 'Let's look at cancer and see how we can spare cancer patients' unnecessary suffering.'

Quotes by Yusuf Hamied

From a spectator point of view, Test cricket is not important; people hardly watch Test cricket. But as a player, Tests are the real thing. You have to concentrate for five days. It's a lot of time, and not easy...

Quotes by Yuvraj Singh

I live in solitude. I have need of solitude to do the next day's work. I can't be to parties where the noise tires me. I can't speak on the telephone. I must have complete calm.

Quotes by Yves Saint Laurent

I told myself repeatedly, 'One day you will be famous.'

Quotes by Yves Saint Laurent

If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.

Quotes by Yunjin Kim

I'm happy that good works by young artists with limited chances will see the light of day by my purchasing them.

Quotes by Yusaku Maezawa

I came to Los Angeles only after filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' when I was cast in the independent movie 'Delirium.' Director Lee Roy Kunz was looking everywhere for a Russian actress. He saw my photos, and only...

Quotes by Yuliya Snigir

Once in a while, I write in Malay and work on something fun that's more for the local Malaysian market, and when that happens, it's always something really special; it speaks volumes that I'm doing it for my fans who...

Quotes by Yuna

I use the 'Too Faced Chocolate Bar Eye Shadow' Palette every day. I've tried a bunch of stuff, but this is my favorite. For eyebrows, I use the 'Anastasia Beverly Hills Dipbrow' Pomade in Dark Brown, and for mascara, I...

Quotes by Yuna

I'm like Loki in Nordic mythology: one day I'll be a woman and the next day a snake.

Quotes by Yung Lean

In Japan, there's a TV series called Jin. It deals with time travel. I like stories about time travel. It's a story about people living in modern day that travel back to the Edo era. Those things really interest me.

Quotes by Yuji Horii

Even in the busiest kitchen, there's always a point at the end of the day when you go home.

Quotes by Yotam Ottolenghi

Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.

Quotes by Young Jeezy

People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don't understand.

Quotes by Young Jeezy

I've been a fan of BET since I was a kid, growing up watching the awards, thinking that one day I would be there.

Quotes by Young M.A

The day every poor person in this country has a toilet in his home and his fuel requirements are met, whoever is the PM then shall rule for at least 25 years.

Quotes by Yogi Adityanath

I just want to thank everyone who made this day necessary.

Quotes by Yogi Berra

I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.

Quotes by Yoko Ono

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.