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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.

When I'm writing, my neural pathways get blocked. I can't read. I can barely hold a conversation without forgetting words and names. I wish I could wear the same clothes and eat the same food each day.

Quotes by Kate Atkinson

I'm proud to say that, leading by example, I've tried from day one to help recalibrate views of women in the world of football.

Quotes by Karren Brady

The only thing I wanted when I left school was independence. I had been at boarding school for many years. When you're boarding, nothing is your own and your whole day is scheduled. You're told when to sleep, what to...

Quotes by Karren Brady

I live day by day. There's no other way.

Quotes by Karren Brady

I mean, I think I just it added to my excitement to playing today, and just going out there and doing the best I could, and no matter what happened, the end of the day was going to be a...

Quotes by Karrie Webb

I've been writing since I'm five years old. I've been writing books since high school - junior high, high school. I write every single day. I never thought I'd be published.

Quotes by Karrine Steffans

I remember during my middle and high school days, I would only wear eyeliner, and I had to wear it every day, even if I was just going to the store.

Quotes by Karrueche Tran

I was dying to start shooting for 'Paiyya.' I had worn no good clothes for months, and I was dying to wear good clothes. And, for 'Paiyya,' they gave me eight clothes to change in a day!

Quotes by Karthi

I must admit, strong films are more interesting to me, as, by the end of the day's shooting, you feel good.

Quotes by Karthi

Even for 'Paruthi Veeran,' I'd work out for six hours every day and lost 10 kg.

Quotes by Karthi

I grew up in a house that adored Thalaivar. There would be major discussions at home whenever a film of his was due for release, and we would manage to watch the film on the first day.

Quotes by Karthik Subbaraj

I remember, when I was working in Bengaluru, Rajinikanth's film 'Sivaji' was releasing, and I wanted to watch it the first day, first show. My manager did not want me to take the day off, and I made up excuses...

Quotes by Karthik Subbaraj

My grandfather milked several cows twice a day and supplied the neighbours with dairy products. He liked to go visiting around the county on Saturdays, and he also enjoyed the neighbours when they came by once a week with their...

Quotes by Kary Mullis

I'm obsessed - I couldn't even tell you how much coffee I drink in a day.

Quotes by Kasie Hunt

My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.

Quotes by Karl Shapiro

I thank God every day that I get a chance to do all these great things in a Timberwolves jersey.

Quotes by Karl-Anthony Towns

And I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with special devices which were built for me.

Quotes by Karlheinz Stockhausen

Every single day I'm shocked.

Quotes by Karlie Kloss

What I enjoy most is that every day I get to play a new character.

Quotes by Karlie Kloss

On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.

Quotes by Karl Philipp Moritz

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.