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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 was getting ready for the release of 'Deadline,' when it was coming out soon, I decided that the appropriate way to get people excited about the book would be to write a novella in 30 pieces and publish...

Quotes by Seanan McGuire

I live right next to a grocery store and I don't know if it's the bachelor in me, but I just go in and shop for what I need for the day. I'm an idiot because I don't shop for...

Quotes by Seann William Scott

Maybe one day I can have a reunion with myself.

Quotes by Sebastian Bach

For me coaching is about seeing a vision and trying to sell that vision to the players through a day to day teaching of the job.

Quotes by Sean McDermott

At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.

Quotes by Sean Parker

Being a father is a surprise for me every day.

Quotes by Sean Pertwee

For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day.

Quotes by Sean Lennon

Starting a new job is always scary, or at least for me it's always scary. It's like the first day of school.

Quotes by Sean Maher

I'm in the studio 24 hours a day. It's true that once you get a certain level of success, you become a target. Talk magazine should be ashamed of themselves.

Quotes by Sean Combs

It just gets draining on a person being in the papers every day. So I was like, I'm gonna come back here. I want to talk to all the people, the fans. I want to let them know how much...

Quotes by Sean Combs

At the end of the day, I'm a huge baseball fan. I love the game.

Quotes by Sean Doolittle

It's not every day you do something that's never been done before.

Quotes by Sean Elliott

Working with Michael Chiklis is a lesson in professionalism and staying focused. That's what Chiklis brings all day long.

Quotes by Sean Faris

I'm sure those rumors are spread, but it's just ah - we're really good friend. We've been since day one in Hollywood. In class, we've been together in school. We've gotten really close, but I don't know about the more...

Quotes by Scotty McCreery

We were fortunate to be there a day or two before 'the big bang' and then we got the heck out of town.

Quotes by Scotty Moore

I think everybody's got different methods of working which suit the particular individual. Mine is to sort of play the part, and give 100%, to concentrate and focus on it while I'm actually working, but then leave it behind until...

Quotes by Sean Bean

You try to make the most of each day. I'm not big into setting real specific goals. I think, really, if you just focus on every day - and I know that's the oldest cliche in the book, but it...

Quotes by Scott Tolzien

You're competing against other guys because ultimately there's only one starter, and all of us want to be that guy at some point. That's the way I approach it. Control what I can control and just be the best I...

Quotes by Scott Tolzien

The bottom line, in the professional level, no matter where you go, there's going to be competition. That's what it is. At the end of the day, you're trying to put team first and make each other better.

Quotes by Scott Tolzien

You've always got to have that inner confidence in you. That's where it all starts. You're gong to have good days, you're going to have bad days. You've got to have the same desire and try to get better each...

Quotes by Scott Tolzien

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.