Doing Quotes

All these other nations seem to appreciate what I'm doing and they want me to play the furthest out things.

If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.

People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.

When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things.

I really connect with those moments of doing missionary work down there and just seeing the people that are dying from disease and hunger and malnutrition.

Some of what I am doing when I am researching is looking for things people in my family have done and finding out what those things mean, why they did those things and seeing how I fit into them.

The very best thing about doing it is seeing the reaction on kid's faces when you tell them you've done it.

What interests me is seeing a problem and doing something about it, not all of the stuff around it.

By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.

Leave bands, go back to obscurity if I choose to, without a great sense of loss of security because it's all been based on the fact that I did it on my own or was doing, enjoying doing it on my own in the first place.

We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.

This band makes sure that we have whole sections of stuff that are free form so that they don't know what we are doing next, that is the fun part of playing. You are playing something that you haven't ever played before.

There is only one secret. To love what you are doing.

If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew they could not rely on keeping the public in the dark about what they are doing, they would have a powerful incentive to behave better.

I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.

We're focused on doing the things that make the economy perform well, and as you do that, reduce deficits, for one, very important; secondly, keep growth rates high, very important.

I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.

I hated the lost colony; in second grade, we were doing American History, and they said, We don't know what happened to them. That drove me nuts. That lost colony drove me crazy.

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.

The nuances and organic characteristics of a character become second nature if I'm doing my job well.

There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see crap movies.

I was doing Babylon 5 season two and I was in all 22 episodes of that.

Well, what I'm doing is really clothing. I'm not doing sculpture.

The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.

When what's around you - such as scripts, or like me being on the show and playing 18, now me doing this film playing 18 - it's kind of been what's been there for me.

I like to rehearse with the actors scenes that are not in the script and will not be in the film because what we're really doing is trying to establish their character, and good acting to me is about reacting.

I regret not doing a film that I was offered with Clark Gable because the script was not good enough.

Now I'm doing a film festival for kids and writing a script about a kidnapped journalist in Afghanistan.

First, you do a piece of material that begins and ends and has a flow; it's not chopped up as in a film, where in an extreme case you might be doing the last scene of the script the first day that you go to work, and you don't know enough about the character you're playing.

I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way.