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Go Quotes

Quotes on moving forward.

These quotes are about pushing something forward - a producer's refusal to let a project go, and the long chain of approvals a show has to go through before it airs. Related reading includes Back Quotes.

When I came home for the summer after my first year of college, I told my mother that my best friend and I were driving to California. She laughed out loud - 2,000 miles in a what? Well, my best...

Quotes by Jane Smiley

Novelists of a conservative or more purely aesthetic bent hold up better on the surface, but their novels go in and out of fashion according to relevance or irrelevance.

Quotes by Jane Smiley

Where do thoroughbreds go after they lose one too many races, throw one too many riders, or develop a limp? Many thousands of thoroughbreds end up being slaughtered for horse meat. The unpleasant truth is horse meat is eaten in...

Quotes by Jane Velez-Mitchell

Go ahead, weathercasters and reporters: Tell Americans precisely what we don't want to hear: namely, that our self-indulgent, carbon-heavy, gluttonous and disposable lifestyle is precisely what is churning up the angry response from the skies and seas.

Quotes by Jane Velez-Mitchell

A lot of comic conventions go way beyond comic books and include other parts of pop culture, like celebrities and science fiction and movies and books. So I go to them either as a celebrity, or as a fan, because...

Quotes by Jane Wiedlin

The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because before punk rock happened, you couldn't start a band if you didn't know how to play an instrument. But when punk happened it was like,...

Quotes by Jane Wiedlin

If a parent wants to talk about slavery or wants to talk about countries where bombs go off, they need to have a way - a setting - to have that conversation. And there are wonderful books out there for...

Quotes by Jane Yolen

When I see the American flag, I go, 'Oh my God, you're insulting me.'

Quotes by Janeane Garofalo

I used to wear makeup all the time when I was younger. Now I go out and I don't care.

Quotes by Jane Leeves

The whole thing about doing TV is that you never know what's going to happen. You just have to go with it and go with the flow.

Quotes by Jane Levy

When I was little, I asked my mom to move us to Los Angeles and get me an agent. She would say, 'Stop it. Go play in the dirt.'

Quotes by Jane Levy

The sad thing is that, for many writers of fantasy fiction, the inclusion of magic seems to mean that logical ramifications and real-world laws both go out the window.

Quotes by Jane Lindskold

'Legends Walking' was the first of my books to go to a second printing based on strong initial orders, but much of that printing never found its audience.

Quotes by Jane Lindskold

There are other types of public appearances a writer does in addition to book signings and readings. Each calls for different skills. None of these skills, needless to say, are those that go into writing books.

Quotes by Jane Lindskold

I go to coffee shops for my outlet. Which is just not healthy at all.

Quotes by Jane Lynch

I do like to go to movies. I like to be in the theater. I like the event of it.

Quotes by Jane Lynch

When you get out of school, you just go where the wind blows: Here's an audition; there's an audition. And before you know it, you're where you're supposed to be. And that was Second City.

Quotes by Jane Lynch

And the program was developed in large part by behavioral scientists who were working with the military, who do everything they possibly can to measure a soldier's stress levels to see how they're doing physically and emotionally, as they go...

Quotes by Jane Mayer

The idea is that if we can put our own people through something almost as bad as what they might have to go through if they were taken captive, they will inoculate themselves.

Quotes by Jane Mayer

I have a very good sense of tone, and it's possible to talk about very personal things and maintain a level of dignity and even privacy - to go to the place, to talk about it, but not get icky.

Quotes by Jane Pauley

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Go" page?
Quotes about movement, persistence, and process — how people leave digital trails wherever they go, a producer's "terrier-like determination not to let it go" on a film project, the long journey a TV show script goes through before it airs, and a call to "be able to go to our government and get clear answers."
Is there a quote here about accountability?
Yes — "We should be able to go to our government and get clear answers" is a direct statement about transparency and accountability from those in power.
What about quotes on persistence in creative work?
The line about a producer's "terrier-like determination not to let it go," even on mediocre projects, is a candid look at persistence in the film industry — for better or worse.
How does "Go" differ from <a href="/back-quotes">Back</a> quotes?
"Go" is about forward movement and process, while Back quotes would cover looking backward or returning — natural opposites in theme.
What if I want something lighter or more personal?
Like quotes or Me quotes offer a more personal, everyday tone compared to the more process- and accountability-focused quotes here. For consistency-themed quotes, Always quotes is also worth a look.

One line also calls on governments to give clear answers when people go looking for them. See Always Quotes and Like Quotes for related themes.