Hard Quotes - Page 31

• I'm in an unusual stage right now, because I haven't dated in so long. The sense of isolation turns it all into a bigger deal. Just taking the risk of opening that door is really hard for me right now.

  Andie MacDowell

  Doors, Long, Risk

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• I'm worried because of my mother, she's going to see my performance and she's quite hard. She's going to see me naked. And my Dad, woah. Yeah, they're going to see me like a woman, you know?

  Eva Green

  Mother, Dad, Naked

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• Having a dance background, I became used to rejection at an early age. Dance is very competitive, especially for a sensitive person like me. But I realized it’s better not to take it so seriously. If you beat yourself up, it’s hard to keep going.

  Dianna Agron

  Sensitive Person, Rejection, Age

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married

  Scott Bakula

  Married, Shows, Show Business

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• I find that the best way into things is to open my heart up to it and allow it to be as truthful and honest as I can be, and I can make it. It's hard to do that; it's hard to open yourself up to something.

  Lee Pace

  Heart, Way, Honest

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• I mean, its hard to be an actor in the city - trying to make it as an actor - because you waitress all night, you get home really late and you're super tired and your feet hurt.

  Piper Perabo

  Mean Girls, Hurt, Home

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• I would [call myself a feminist], yes. I believe in the unadulterated advancement of women. And we have so far to go still. I do think because women are so clever and flexible and such good communicators, it been hard for men to evolve and keep up. I think we could do a little better to help them out.

  Rashida Jones

  Clever, Believe, Men

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• It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive, day in and day out.

  David Foster

  Alive, Conscious

  David Foster Wallace’s Commencement Address at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, www.1843magazine.com. September 18, 2008.

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• I get a lot that people have a hard time believing that I’m a nerd... but I grew up with a Nintendo controller in my hand.

  Zachary Levi

  Believe, Hard Times, Hands

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've tried like hell to make bad movies good, and I can't. Maybe Marlon Brando has been able to do that at times. But even he has a hard time making 'The Appaloosa' a good movie.

  Dylan McDermott

  Hard Times, Good Movie, Able

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• I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced.

  Lesley Stahl

  Political, Trying, Prejudice

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• Everyone has a story, and the story changes, and the more I can root into the truth of things - it's so hard - I don't think anyone ever really puts it all together. But somewhere along the way it all became fused.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Thinking, Roots, Together

  "Robert Downey Jr.: The Second Greatest Actor in the World" by Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. November 10, 2009.

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• I need a lot of support... Life is really hard, and I don't see some active benevolent force out there. I see it as basically a really cool survival game. You get on the right side of the tracks, and you now are actually working with what some people would call magic.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Games, People, Track

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• I think it's time to stop carping on the blunders of the President and give him some credit for creativity. I mean, where do you even FIND a Jewish hard-line conservative Republican pot-smoker? Sounds like an Oprah Winfrey guest.

  A. Whitney Brown

  Creativity, Mean, Thinking

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• Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a quill - and yet they neglected to include the right to vote.

  Mo Rocca

  Father, Hard Work, Writing

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• It's hard for women to talk about these things, and for the doctors to really talk about it too, and to even have the knowledge of what's going on. That's why I'm doing this and urging women to speak out and talk to their doctors frankly.

  Cybill Shepherd

  Doctors, Speaks Out, Speak

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• I can't even really tell a joke. I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work but it ain't easy.

  Madeline Kahn

  Hard Work, Guilty, Easy

  "At Home With: Madeline Kahn; Funny? Yes, but Someone's Got to Be" by Michael Specter in The New York Times, www.nytimes.com. April 8, 1993.

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• In my life I have had various health threats: polio, seizures, a brain aneurysm. None of these things has really changed me much, although it is hard to say for sure. These are events that are part of my life. They make me who I am. I am thankful for them. They are scary.

  Neil Young

  Who I Am, Scary, Brain

  Neil Young (2012). “Waging Heavy Peace Deluxe”, p.147, Penguin

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• So I've worked really hard, because nothing ever came easily to me.

  Paul Newman

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Relationships, easy to get into, hard to maintain. Why are they so hard to maintain? Because it’s hard to keep up the lie! ‘Cause you can’t get nobody being you. You got to lie to get somebody. You can’t get nobody looking like you look, acting like you act, sounding like you sound. When you meet somebody for the first time, you’re not meeting them. You’re meeting their representative!

  Chris Rock

  Lying, Acting, Sound

  "'It's the White BET Awards!' Chris Rock's funniest jokes ahead of his Oscars hosting stint". www.mirror.co.uk. February 28, 2016.

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• I hate when people go on TV and tell you how hard it is to do animation. No, no, no. UPS is hard work. I’ve done some animation and here's how easy it is. The easiest job in the world. I go in a booth and I go, what’s the line? And the guy goes, it’s time to go to the store. And then I go, it’s time to go to the store. And then they gave me $1 million.

  Chris Rock

  Jobs, Hate, Hard Work

  "Chris Rock On The Funny Business Of Finding Success". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. August 8, 2012.

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• Comedy is so hard; it's so much harder than drama. The pacing of it, the energy of it.

  Josh Lucas

  Drama, Energy, Comedy

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• It is funny you know, you spend 12 years of your life learning about things and about life, but they never really tell you how hard life really is.

  Amanda Peterson

  Years, Hard Life, Life Learning

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was desperate to go back to New York and when 9/11 happened, I feared moving to the bulls-eye and that was very hard because I have a lot of family there and I really had to question what I didn't like about this community.

  Tea Leoni

  New York, Moving, Eye

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every now and then I know it's kinda hard to tell,
  but I'm still alive and well.

  Johnny Winter

  Alive, Now And Then, Wells

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