Done Quotes

Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find it, I stick with it.

He'd actually done it! He leaned back into the microphone and whispered to the now silent cave: 'Come to the Cabaret!

I try to leave my work at the door when I leave the set. It's almost like summer camp. You go in hard, then you leave, and it's done.

I find that so many times when somebody tries to go back in, it sort of isn't as good and you wish they hadn't done it.

I try not to think of actors as I'm writing because I think you do them a disservice by writing for things they've already done.

By rescuing the financial system without reforming it, Washington has done nothing to protect us from a new crisis, and, in fact, has made another crisis more likely.

I've kind of always done diagrams. It helped me think.

All we ever got in those [early] days was "Where are you from? Liverpool? You'll have to be in London before you can do it. Nobody's ever done it from Liverpool.

In Liverpool we'd only done one-hour sessions. In Hamburg we had to play for eight hours. We played very loud, bang, bang, all the time. The Germans loved it.

If they won't come to worship God in a church, something must be done. We have to instigate a nationwide search for a way to make it fun.

I've never tried to learn the art of acting. I have been in the business for years but I still can't tell what acting is or how it's done.

Cowardice, when done correctly, can be its own kind of bravery.

Mockery when done without prejudice or discretion, can be a form of respect. It's the closest we'll ever come to true equality.

I have been around at a time when important things needed to be done.

And, gentlemen, they have not yet done so, and it is quite clear that no Americans, no people in the world probably, are going to war with the Soviet Union.

When Governor Romney asked me to join the ticket, I said, 'Let's get this done' - and that is exactly, what we're going to do.

Donald Trump is just a get-things-done kinda guy.

You can go back and rescind an old regulation like Obama era regulations. That was done once in 20 years. We've done 14 of them in law this year alone, because they can't filibuster that.

It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no importance once it's finished.

There were neighbors that I played with and did all the things that children do. I did mow the lawn. I did help with various things that needed to be done to occupy my time.

Where the material is, that's where you go. I'm a workman: I go to work. I've done movies for nothing, literally nothing; I did 'Last I Heard' for next to nothing.

We’re all children of Kubrick, aren’t we? Is there anything you can do that he hasn’t done?

I also feel like I've done plenty of wrong things. I'm not innocent here, and I'm certainly not going to be righteous about that.

You need to accept responsibility for your mistakes. And I've done that.

The Olympics is not a race I want to watch on television and think 'I wonder what I could have done if I was there?

I get to work on things I've never done before and I get better at it, and I can do things that are innovative. Which I've done in my fifties, and want to continue to do through my sixties.

I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time.

Going to a charity tea party and thinking that you've done your bit toward putting an end to social inequity in the world.

French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.

War is the most devastating endemic and epidemic disease the human race has to endure, and yet too little has been done to discover and eliminate its cause by intelligent early control.

I don't wait for moods - you'd never get anything done if you did.

Some of the things I've done are really special.

You need to keep on doing things you have never done before in your career. You have to have a go.

The most important part of life is work, it's the flow, it's getting stuff done, feeling like you're doing something.

I love when violent, dangerous art is done by people who are not violent and dangerous. I love that when George Romero was making 'Dawn of the Dead,' he was coaching his son's little league team.

I have a very specific definition of censorship. Censorship must be done by the government or it's not censorship.

The flood of time is rolling on; We stand upon its brink, whilst they are gone To glide in peace down death's mysterious stream. Have ye done well?

A lot of people remember me from Star Trek. They've all forgotten all the other things I've done. I was so identified with the role.

It's like coming back to the womb. I'm coming back to my mum and it's wonderful to see her. It's the best space in the world. If it wasn't for this place I don't know what I'd have done with my life.

Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure.

Most of the time after the US Open, it is kind of like you are trying to finish strong. But to do it five years and maybe six is something that has never been done before, so it is a huge challenge.

I don't look so much for tips. But when they interview a Nicklaus or a Palmer, I'm all ears. I listen to guys who have done it, been successful for years.

One of the things that's fascinating about making movies is a movie when it's done and you start showing it to people, it reveals its impact, which is often times not what you thought.

Successful leaders don't start out asking, 'What do I want to do?' They ask, 'What needs to be done?' Then they ask, 'Of those things that would make a difference, which are right for me?'

There are usually half a dozen right answers to what needs to be done. Yet, unless a person makes the risky and controversial choice of only one, he will achieve nothing.

Too many leaders try to do a little bit of 25 things and get nothing done. They are very popular because they always say yes. But they get nothing done.

One has to make a decision when a condition is likely to degenerate if nothing is done.

I can't think of anyone who has done anything remotely useful after the age of 80.

I've never done real sci-fi. I've never played an alien. I've never played some sort of superhero. Which I'd love to do!

I so admire great writing done quickly, with great detail.