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Just Quotes

On simplicity and things that just come together.

The word 'just' does a lot of work in these quotes, minimizing effort, describing creativity in unexpected places, or downplaying how a career path came about at all. For more, see our Being quotes.

We just did the best we could with quite a limited budget, to be honest, and had a lot of success.

Quotes by Rupert Sanders

It all started as a dream. Just watching as a kid, just watching Hogan, just watching WWF - it was amazing.

Quotes by Rusev

I always wanted to be a wrestler; I just didn't know how to do it.

Quotes by Rusev

That's the thing: I'm not opposed to working with people. I'm just not one of these people that feels the need to hop around the industry and get this guy's beat and get this guy's hook.

Quotes by Russ

This has not been a legislative process worthy of the Senate. Members of the Judiciary Committee, as I just said, were implored to save their amendments for the floor. Then, when we got here, we were told no amendments could...

Quotes by Russ Feingold

If you've worked in a factory, and you haven't learned how to do something else, you're obsolete. That's just nature.

Quotes by RuPaul

I'm crap at interviews. I'm just not very good at sentences.

Quotes by Rupert Graves

I just think the older I get, actually, the better I feel.

Quotes by Rupert Graves

We just started filming, and after every scene was shot, we had a rehearsal for the next one.

Quotes by Rupert Grint

You have to do a lot of listening, you don't just learn out of yourself.

Quotes by Ruggiero Ricci

That's part of fashion's promise: that a girlfriend or boyfriend or a promotion are just one tie or sweater or pair of shoes away.

Quotes by Rumaan Alam

Fiction is just lying.

Quotes by Rumaan Alam

So I think we're, we're, we're as broad a political party, if not broader than the Democratic Party, just in a different political spectrum.

Quotes by Rudy Giuliani

I don't care about that All-Star bonus, to be honest. It's just about my legacy.

Quotes by Rudy Gobert

When I did rap and rhyme, it wasn't just a word that rhymed with another one.

Quotes by Rudy Ray Moore

The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory.

Quotes by Rudolf Arnheim

Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet. But, uh, I'm lucky, I was just lucky, that's all.

Quotes by Rube Goldberg

A lot of times you're just conditioned by what's around you.

Quotes by Ruben Blades

I have this horrible habit of just pressing online bookmarks that are at the top of my browser like ad infinitum.

Quotes by Ruben Fleischer

Bill Murray, we've got to get people worthy to be on the screen with him, as opposed to just a bunch of random… with no disrespect… but a bunch of random local actors.

Quotes by Ruben Fleischer

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "just" mean in each of these quotes?
The word is used in a few different ways here - "just" meaning "only" (needing just two star players), "just" meaning "simply" (TV is just film in smaller pieces), and "just" meaning "as much as" when comparing creativity between game makers and filmmakers.
Is there a quote here naming real athletes?
Yes: "We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax," naming two real baseball players as the standard for building a winning team.
Is there a quote comparing creativity across industries?
Yes: "Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers," making the case that video game creators are just as creative as filmmakers. For more comparisons of tastes and preferences, see Like.
Is there a quote about how a career path unfolded unexpectedly?
Yes: "I never really planned on making action films. It just kind of happened," a short reflection on an unplanned career direction. For more first-person reflections on identity, see Being or About.
How does this page compare to Always quotes?
This page's quotes use "just" mostly to mean "only" or "simply," describing specific one-off situations, while Always deals with consistency and habits over time.

Related pages include our Always quotes and About quotes, both useful for similarly understated reflections.