Done Quotes

• There's definitely a luxury to the fluidity of not being a mega-star. I've done a ton of really, really odd, off-the-wall movies. There's this movie I did called 'Queens of Country' a couple of summers ago that is so bananas, and if I was at a certain level, I probably would not have done that movie.

  

  Lizzy Caplan
  • Country
  • Movie
  • Star

• I did a lot of terrible TV shows and was really terrible in them, and I've done terrible films I was terrible in, but nobody really noticed.

  

  George Clooney
  • Film
  • Shows
  • Terrible

• I think there's a far more general audience now because I've done more populist stuff on telly.

  

  Jo Brand
  • Done

• It's quite humbling when you see the list of writers who have been president of PEN and you know some of the things they've done.

  

  John Ralston Saul
  • Done

• We do a lot of "capital I" important stories, but one I'd highlight is the work we've done on guns, not only for the acclaim it's gotten but also because it showcases all the different kinds formats we use. So we compiled a database of all the variables of all the mass shootings in America - work the government doesn't do, thanks to the NRA - which allowed us to surface patterns and make data visualizations of it.

  

  Clara Jeffery
  • Different
  • Important
  • Kind

• I am fairly concise when I work and I work quickly because I think work is done better in a high gear than done our in a gear when everyone's exhausted. Get focused, do it!

  

  Twyla Tharp
  • Work
  • Done
  • High

• Well, your greatest joy definitely comes from doing something for another, especially when it was done with no thought of something in return.

  

  John Wooden
  • Done
  • Joy

• It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.

  

  Ben Jonson
  • Great
  • Done
  • Nature

• I am writing more than I have ever done. My life has come back to me in the most extraordinary way.

  

  Andrew Motion
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Way

• I try consciously to keep myself entertained and challenged to not repeat myself at all. Like, when I start a new book, my goal is to pretty much throw out what I've done and try something completely different that I think initially I cannot do.

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Different
  • Book
  • Pretty

• I'm writing and putting together my next few things. Even during the Red Army process, I've been writing and developing things, so that now that I'm done and with efforts supporting it throughout this process, I'm armed and ready to go with some things that I'm really passionate about.

  

  Gabe Polsky
  • Writing
  • Together
  • Red

• We've done amazing things for the state. Some of them have had a national impact, but I'm going to be ready for some new challenges, and so I'm not going to seek a fifth term as attorney general.

  

  Lisa Madigan
  • Done
  • Amazing

• The most frightening thing about playing Dick Gregory is I've never done stand-up before, and I had to learn how to be a stand-up comedian, which was a bit of a challenge.

  

  Joe Morton
  • Up
  • Done
  • Challenge

• My mom and father are extremely proud. They love it when I don't die. I've done so many movies where I've died that their first question when I book a job is, 'So, are you going to die in this?

  

  Michael Ealy
  • Book
  • Father
  • Proud

• I'm happy to say that I have not been fired off a film. The score is usually the last thing to be done. So a lot lands on the scores shoulders. A lot of problems that seem to have nothing to do with the music gets blamed on the music , because it's relatively cheap to change, where as a reshoot etc is not. Music is often expected to help or fix bad cuts, bad acting, bad filming, bad timing, you name it.

  

  Trevor Rabin Cinema
  • Music
  • Problem
  • Film

• If I were Elizabeth Sloane, I wouldn't be wearing makeup. I'd just be focused on getting the job done.

  

  Jessica Chastain
  • Done
  • Job
  • Makeup

• Moments are precious, sometimes they linger and other times they're fleeing, and yet so much could be done in them; you could change a mind, you could save a life and you could even fall in love.

  

  Cecelia Ahern
  • Mind
  • Done
  • Fall

• When I do a fashion show, it's not done until it exits out of the door.

  

  Jonathan Anderson
  • Done
  • Fashion
  • Door

• When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.

  

  Charles Caleb Colton
  • Good
  • Done

• I want to make the IKEA of clothes for fat girls and boys. Cheap, affordable, basic - but ethically made. Basics, you know? Like Spanx - I'm still confused as to why retailers haven't ripped them off yet and done it well. It's because they don't understand the basics behind it. I love Spanx. I'm wearing 'em right now!

  

  Mary Beth Patterson
  • Done
  • Why
  • Confused

• Many humanists in the West are stirred by a sense of outrage at what professed Christians, past and present, have done; and this makes them see their humanism as a kind of crusade, with the killing of Christianity as its prime goal.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • Done
  • Past
  • Present

• I'm still the same. Take the fight against terrorism: after the attacks of September 11, I was the first to side with US President [George W.] Bush. And now, after the attacks in Paris, I have done the same with the President of France,[Oliver] Hollande. Terrorism threatens us all.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • President
  • September
  • Terrorism

• I never, ever want to apologize for a film. If it's bad I'll say it's my fault. And that's what I can say so far in all the films that I've done, that if you don't like it, it's entirely my fault.

  

  Ken Burns
  • Done
  • Bad

• It's not every day you do something that's never been done before.

  

  Sean Elliott
  • Done

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