Revision is the heart of writing. Every page I do is done over seven or eight times. – Patricia Reilly Giff
Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career. – Orlando Bloom
The mark of a writer is to make a story as likely as possible, and I’ve done my best to deliver authentic atmosphere. – Philip Kerr
You know, my first album, some of those jokes I’d done for twelve years because I couldn’t throw ’em out. – Ron White
Everything we do in our growing up has been done before. But it needs recognition and validation each time for each one of us – public, private, and secret. – Robert Fulghum
One of the things I’m always proud of is ‘Promises made, promises kept.’ I’ve never ever not done what I’ve said I’m going to do. – Russell Pearce
Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn’t in us. It’s almost as if we’re put here on earth to show how silly they aren’t. – Russell Hoban
For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ. – Saint Ignatius
Beijing, much as it has done with Hong Kong, persists in equating ‘people power’ with instability. – Sam Brownback
There was a time we decided that it was songs that were done especially from my background because of the things we were dealing with, but nowadays, anybody who has a need, and can find the need, they can sing the blues. – Ruth Brown
My dad’s a journalist, and he travelled a lot when I was young. There is no way my mother could have done that. – Raquel Cassidy
Usually the thing that signifies that I’m done with the winter and all that is that I start skateboarding. – Shaun White
I enjoy ritual and ceremony. What I don’t like is when it’s badly done or sloppily done. This is actually a theological issue – the forms we adopt, the actions we take, the way we do things, are, as it were, a sacrament. – Peter Hollingworth
Making it to the NFL is a huge accomplishment. Making it in the NFL is a huge accomplishment, but I haven’t done that yet. No matter how many games we’ve played, it’s still hard to figure out when you’ve made it in the NFL. – Robert Griffin III
I’ve done movies with a sword before. But I haven’t really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film. – Orlando Bloom
I think the reason why a lot of the Spanish films do so well, and are so well done, is because the public really respects it and wants it. – Paula Garces
I still like to keep tapes of the few minutes before the final take, things that happen before the session. Maybe it’s superstitious, but I believe if I had done things differently – if I had walked around the studio or gone out – it wouldn’t have turned out that way. – Ray Davies
Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer. – Rachel Ward
It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done. – Samuel Johnson
I would never have done what I’d done if I’d considered my father as somebody I wanted to please. – Robert Mapplethorpe
