Doing Quotes
On action, effort and the discipline of doing the work.
These lines describe doing in its many forms: the overlap between film and television production, the uncertainty built into research, and committing to work you believe in even without much recognition. For more, see our Action quotes.
I really like doing television shows, and I anticipated doing a comedy, because that's the place I feel the most comfortable - those are the risks I want to take.
Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it.
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I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and there's a lot of old cars, but I'm just classic in doing what I do.
I'm not to eager to play tennis in my spare time. I'm more interested in doing gym work and stuff like that. We have a lot of schools and courts around where I live, so if I really want to...
I've learned in my life that you really don't know what's possible until you're already doing it.
Don't watch a lot of television, don't listen to a lot of music. God. What have I been doing with all my time? I'm a bore.
I've been acting professionally since I was 15 years old, and after a while, you get really tired of people telling you one thing and then doing another.
Some religious practitioners make absolutist claims for their beliefs: I've no interest in doing this, nor do I have any interest in converting people, which is doubtless a relief to anyone who has feared finding me on their doorstep asking...
I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows for school, and I liked it so much that I started pursuing it.
When I'm home, I'm just mom. We're a normal, regular family doing normal, regular types of things.
And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own.
But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing.
I am not one of those who wants Obama to fail. If he does well, that means the country's doing well.
The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I think I'm doing.
And wouldn't we be better off if every New Year's, we thought about the things we did right and we resolved to keep doing them, no matter how wacky they were.
The 1970s were so wonderful for women writers. There were all these women, and they were seen as doing the most interesting, innovative and exciting stuff in science fiction. I was inspired by that.
I lasted seven years as a journalist, and I've been doing comedy for twenty years.
I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.
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Also see our Doing Good quotes for a values-driven angle, or Doers quotes celebrating people who take action.
