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.
All of us want to have meaning in our lives and want to feel like we're doing something that makes a difference. I believe we're doing that in the Justice Department.
I've been doing instrumental records now for a long time and built up this little fan base, which is worldwide, and it's incredible how big it's gotten. People really enjoy these records.
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Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.
I don't want to start producing dressing gowns and cuff links with the Purdey name stamped on them. Making Purdey the leading gunmaker is our priority. Once we have succeeded in doing that, then we might look at some accessories,...
I like being out on a limb and not know what we're doing and why: just deal with it, the mayhem, you know?
I wish I was really talented in music because then I would be doing it. I felt that I could write a decent song, but it was a big struggle.
I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.
The crowd loves a record, and if they're gonna be standing out there in crazy, blistering heat on the 4th of July, I mean, if they're doing it, I may as well try and give them a record.
I have memories of doing 'Toys In The Attic' and being on the floor next to my drums, on my back, laughing.
I always felt so much more comfortable in the Western. The minute I got a horse and a hat and a pair of boots on, I felt easier. I didn't feel like I was an actor anymore. I felt like...
Right now, I am doing the reverse of molecular gastronomy. I'm working with scientists to find ingredients and produce that are proven to be good for you.
You're doing it to make the character as specific as possible, so that it's a specific individual that you're talking about, not that whole class of people.
So the actual riffing came out of us just sitting there and doing it the way I think some people think we really did it, which is all spontaneously, and it really was.
I kind of muddled through 'Pride & Prejudice,' but with 'Atonement,' I knew what I was doing. That makes it sound like I had no doubt. I had doubts - I didn't know whether it would work. But I knew...
Those who say, 'It can't be done,' are usually interrupted by others doing it.
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Also see our Doing Good quotes for a values-driven angle, or Doers quotes celebrating people who take action.
