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 don't really spend a lot of time discounting the things I'm doing in hopes that I could be doing something else.
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'Camp' sort of means you don't know what you're doing, and we know what we're doing.
We are lucky to have a big fan base and that we can support ourselves doing live shows.
Golf is supposed to be fun, but I don't think anything is fun if you're not doing it reasonably well.
I don't have any interest in cashing out or leaving the business or doing something else. I just love Subway, and I want to keep focusing on the company for the benefit of all our franchise owners. So I'm kind...
OpenAI is doing important work by releasing tools which promote AI to be developed in the open. Compute power is largely produced by NVIDIA and Intel and still relatively expensive but openly purchasable. Blockchains may be the key final ingredient...
One of the things I particularly enjoyed doing was taking raw sound from locations during the film, like the candy machine, and writing pieces of music to go with them, which is totally unnecessary within the context of the film,...
I'm always trying to play pranks on people and doing silliness, singing extremely badly and extremely loudly on set.
I'm not doing contemporary songs unless something comes along that really knocks my socks off.
I learned by listening to other people sing and doing impressions of them. And there are things no one can ever teach you, like phrasing. By listening to Sinatra, for instance - you felt that everything he sang had happened...
I think Lady Gaga is talented. Madonna is talented, and the flair that Michael Jackson had. He was talented! Whatever it is that they do, they must be doing something right. They do have an audience out there, so I...
I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It's driven by the belief of many world-class scientists that we're in the midst of an extinction crisis... This time it's us that's doing it.
The two designs are completely different. The first is totally futuristic, the second is more classical. You can of course get very excited about doing something completely out of the ordinary, just like the Olympic stadium in its time. But...
When I was told that I was doing a movie called 'Lola Rennt,' I was like, 'What?' I didn't get it, or the title. I started reading the script, and I still couldn't fathom that it was about a person...
I was hesitant about doing too big a role in an American movie because it meant losing my German accent.
I've been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician.
Before you have a hit song, all you're doing is banging on the door and screaming, 'I've got something I want to play...' Now with the hit songs, they're like, 'Okay man, we're listening. Whaddya got for us?'
The average British person would hear me doing my joke about Rebecca Adlington and realise there's no malice in it. It was an off-the-cuff ad lib.
I played my first show when I was 17, and that was a big moment. I realized it was something I could keep doing.
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Also see our Doing Good quotes for a values-driven angle, or Doers quotes celebrating people who take action.
