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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.

A non-fussy home delivery of chicken biryani at 3 A.M., absolutely makes my day.

Quotes by Soha Ali Khan

Every day of my adult life, I have worn at least one piece of jewelry from my maternal grandmother's collection, all of which were manufactured by famed Danish silversmith Georg Jensen. To the naked eye, I am either a Jensen...

Quotes by Sloane Crosley

Fashion is very judgmental. It's something where you have to be careful. I have a long way to go before I can be a designer. I'd love to one day, but we'll see.

Quotes by Sloane Stephens

I take my work one day at a time.

Quotes by Smriti Irani

With this career, it's hard for me to have a day to myself, so when I get them I really appreciate them.

Quotes by Snoh Aalegra

If my music can be part of the soundtrack to your day, that's such an honour.

Quotes by Snoh Aalegra

The day women begin to feel good about themselves, they will truly feel empowered, and only they can do that for themselves. It will happen the day we stop seeking validation.

Quotes by Sobhita Dhulipala

I want to be on the screen, I want to play dress up every day, I want be different people, I want to have fun, and I want to use my imagination.

Quotes by Skyler Samuels

Christmas Day we get all the dogs and the cats and make breakfast and open presents and then go to the backyard - because it is always like 100 degrees in L.A. - and we get a speaker and play...

Quotes by Sistine Stallone

My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.

Quotes by Skeet Ulrich

I think about this every day. I wonder, 'Is today the day where everybody stops lying to themselves and realises that the government is the enemy?'

Quotes by Skepta

I was 13 when I had my first bout of insomnia. My family was in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the summer, and day never really became night.

Quotes by Siri Hustvedt

I started to work at the Colony in March 1958. I remember my first day because the telephone started to ring, and it was Sinatra, three for lunch, his usual table; Onassis, two for lunch, usual table; the Duke and...

Quotes by Sirio Maccioni

I want to be an inspiration, but I would like there to be a day when it is not 'Simone the black swimmer.'

Quotes by Simone Manuel

I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.

Quotes by Simone Signoret

If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something...

Quotes by Simone Weil

I love that I can work from home and take my kids to school every day.

Quotes by Simon Toyne

At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.

Quotes by Simone Biles

I started gymnastics when I was six years old. I was at day care, and they took us on a field trip to a gym club, Bannon's Gymnastix in Houston, and that's how I got started.

Quotes by Simone Biles

I think Eden has the qualities and talent to play in England. On his day, he can make the difference for his team.

Quotes by Simon Mignolet

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.