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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.

I've mis-signed many a book Rollins or Clemens. My readers quickly become aware. Booksellers will often promote me under both names, and I do plug both at signings. Generally, the fantasy reader has no problem going into the suspense genre....

Quotes by James Rollins

In the earlier years when I started this project at Stanford University, everyone told me it was nuts to go and try to reproduce the mysterious complexities that occur in a whole cell.

Quotes by James Rothman

The whole joy of writing comes from the opportunity to go over it and make it good, one way or another.

Quotes by James Salter

Wage theft, worker rights and workplace discrimination should not be swept under the rug. The United States cannot have a functional economy where all the gains go to the corporate class while all the pain goes to regular workers.

Quotes by James P. Hoffa

Commercial books don't even get covered. The reason why so many book reviews go out of business is because they cover a lot of stuff that nobody cares about. Imagine if the movie pages covered none of the big movies...

Quotes by James Patterson

When I was 26, I wrote my first mystery, 'The Thomas Berryman Number', and it was turned down by, I don't know, 31 publishers. Then it won an Edgar for Best First Novel. Go figure.

Quotes by James Patterson

I really do want to just be able to sit in the corner of the pub with my friends... to just be an actor and still go to the supermarket and not get bothered.

Quotes by James Purefoy

I do live a weirdly divided life, because I'm not a Hollywood superstar, I don't live on Malibu Beach, I don't do massive 'OK!' spreads, I don't go to premieres and parties that much.

Quotes by James Purefoy

I do know Joe Lansdale has the most extraordinary voice you've ever heard in your life in terms of an accent that, when I started doing it, they had to go, 'Whoa, we need less.' But that's how he talks.

Quotes by James Purefoy

I am not a big fan of what I call 'ambient television,' which just washes through you in a very polite way. I like television that grabs you by the throat and doesn't let go.

Quotes by James Purefoy

Ours was a very progressive Protestant family, but my parents were God-loving rather than God-fearing. We went to church, and I still go with my mum and dad when I return home - it's a family thing. I played flute...

Quotes by James Nesbitt

I do commercials, but I also go to Sudan as an ambassador for UNICEF.

Quotes by James Nesbitt

If you underperform for your owners, eventually they pick up their bat and ball and go home.

Quotes by James P. Gorman

When it comes time to go into the booth, I will be writing down President Mike Bloomberg.

Quotes by James P. Gorman

Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.

Quotes by James Mercer

As a child, I lived in Germany at the Ramstein air force base, where my dad sang at a nightclub in Kaiserslautern. My parents couldn't afford a babysitter, so when I was, like, ten or 11, I would go with...

Quotes by James Mercer

Have you ever heard of Irish, Poles, Germans, Italians and Jews being integrated? They go anywhere and just enjoy their rights. Why call it integration when black folks do the same thing? It's a con job.

Quotes by James Meredith

He puts his right hand lightly on the cup, I put my left, leaving the right free to transcribe, and away we go. We get, oh, 500 to 600 words an hour. Better than gasoline.

Quotes by James Merrill

I could lose every Old Firm game I go into and still win the league.

Quotes by James Milner

Things move on quickly in football. You win the FA Cup: 'So?' We won the league the next year: 'So what? Go out and win it again.'

Quotes by James Milner

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.