Digging Deep Quotes

You cannot gather much truth by searching the fields; you must sink shafts.

At the end of a marathon, it's going to hurt whether you're speeding up or slowing down. You may as well push.

We are exploring together. We are cultivating a garden together, backs to the sun. The question is a hoe in our hands and we are digging beneath the hard and crusty surface to the rich humus of our lives.

I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.

Stepping up a gear during any race is not an easy thing to do.

Keep digging your well. Water is there somewhere.

When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest in ferreting out the questions to the bottom, love to dig up the question by the roots and hold it up and dry it before the fires of the mind.

You can just keep getting it worse until you have to pull back and let the audience breathe. But yeah, I really love digging.

He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging... This confers the tone and bearing of genuine reminiscences. He must not be afraid to return again and again to the same matter; to scatter it as one scatters earth, to turn it over as one turns over soil.