---
title: "1 Doing Said Quotes By A.J. Hartley and David Hewson"
description: "1 Doing Said quotes by A.J. Hartley and David Hewson. Plus more from A.J. Hartley and David Hewson and more Doing Said sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson-5_actions-over-words_i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enou_3002351.jpg"
---

> [“I've no need of reasons. The doing's enough.' Well said for once, the girl thought. The doing was everything.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enough-well-said-for-once-the/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson-5_actions-over-words_i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enou_3002351.jpg)

## More by A.J. Hartley and David Hewson

> [“You speak as if this is a good world with a little evil in it. Rubbish. It's a hellish one where the best a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/you-speak-as-if-this-is-a-good-world-with-a-little-evil-in-it-rubbish/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

> [“We spent today sending men to hell. What's more natural than to pass the night dreaming of procreating a few more to take their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/we-spent-today-sending-men-to-hell-what-s-more-natural-than-to-pass/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

> [“And still you'll hesitate to tell him, won't you? Why? Because you're a woman? Is your destiny such a small thing then? To keep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/and-still-you-ll-hesitate-to-tell-him-won-t-you-why-because-you-re-a/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

> [“...the antidote to death was and always would be the heat and fury of life itself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/the-antidote-to-death-was-and-always-would-be-the-heat-and-fury-of/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

> [“There are no secrets.' The thing smiled, showing a row of even, childlike teeth. 'None worth keeping. Only the ones you hide from yourself,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/there-are-no-secrets-the-thing-smiled-showing-a-row-of-even-childlike/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

> [“I've no need of reasons. The doing's enough.' Well said for once, the girl thought. The doing was everything.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enough-well-said-for-once-the/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

> [“After which, he visited the wife of that fool Wallace and spent midnight till dawn bouncing her from one end of the mattress to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/after-which-he-visited-the-wife-of-that-fool-wallace-and-spent/)

[A.J. Hartley and David Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/#itemlist",
            "name": "1 Doing Said Quotes By A.J. Hartley and David Hewson",
            "numberOfItems": 1,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“I've no need of reasons. The doing's enough.' Well said for once, the girl thought. The doing was everything.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "A.J. Hartley and David Hewson"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enough-well-said-for-once-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson-5_actions-over-words_i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enou_3002351.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson-5_actions-over-words_i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enou_3002351.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson-5_actions-over-words_i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enou_3002351.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“I've no need of reasons. The doing's enough.' Well said for once, the girl thought. The doing was everything.” — A.J. Hartley and David Hewson",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/",
            "name": "Doing Said Quotes by A.J. Hartley and David Hewson",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/682/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson-5_actions-over-words_i-ve-no-need-of-reasons-the-doing-s-enou_3002351.jpg"
            },
            "description": "1 Doing Said quotes by A.J. Hartley and David Hewson. Plus more from A.J. Hartley and David Hewson and more Doing Said sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Doing Said",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "A.J. Hartley and David Hewson",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doing-said/a-j-hartley-and-david-hewson/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```