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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.

Never did I think I would live to see the day Jim Crow was resurrected, making repeat appearances in the South. And he has packed his bags, and he has moved North. Something is wrong.

Quotes by Nina Turner

Material things ain't nothing. You feel me? At the end of the day, it's who you is. You wasn't born with it; you gon' die without it.

Quotes by Nipsey Hussle

The most habit-forming products are intra-day behaviors. We take out Snapchat or Instagram or Pinterest multiple times a day.

Quotes by Nir Eyal

Every day I wake up and think: ‘Am I part of the problem? Am I helping further entrench the political divide? All the raging mouthpieces of the right that I’m furious with - am I just the same but on...

Quotes by Nish Kumar

If I'm having a bad day in rehearsal, I'll sleep with my script.

Quotes by Nina Arianda

Life is so great every day. I am telling things every day.

Quotes by Nina Hagen

I never have a bad night, bad day, bad moment.

Quotes by Nina Hagen

Maybe one day I'll have a big hit, and the world will make a big sex symbol out of me like they always do when there's a new chick.

Quotes by Nina Hagen

I heard opera all day long. From the time I was 9 years old, I was imitating the singers; later I studied opera. But we also got Western television and radio, from the Americans in West Berlin. When I was...

Quotes by Nina Hagen

I had basically been shelved by the record label for two years and I was writing songs every day. I made two albums that just never came out, and that was just a really big knock to my confidence, because...

Quotes by Nina Nesbitt

In the emotion, you say things that you regret the next day.

Quotes by Niko Kovac

If I had a shoot the next day, I would definitely try to cut down on the salt because that's really bad for bloating, and you want to look fresh.

Quotes by Nina Agdal

I'm a pleaser, but it's not a good thing because you forget about pleasing yourself at the end of the day.

Quotes by Nikki Bella

WWE is my home, and I will always stay with the WWE in some part, whether it's an ambassador, or maybe one day you'll see Nikki Bella as a GM, and no one can touch me.

Quotes by Nikki Bella

If you can look in the mirror every day and feel comfortable, then you're healthy.

Quotes by Nikki Blonsky

Mary and I look eerily similar but other than that, the differences are pretty much night and day.

Quotes by Nikki Cox

Originally I had planned to write just a couple of children's books and then, return the focus on adult literature. A funny thing happened along the way - I kept having new ideas, and then I looked up one day,...

Quotes by Nikki Grimes

Everyone can have a bad day.

Quotes by Nikki Haley

South Carolinians are strong, independently-minded people. At the end of the day, they make their own decisions. And I respect them for that. And I welcome that.

Quotes by Nikki Haley

At the end of the day, that's our sole purpose and our sole reason for existing, is to love somebody else.

Quotes by Nikki Reed

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.