Harder Quotes - Page 12

• It's harder being a woman director because on the whole women don't have husbands or boyfriends who are willing to be wives

  Jane Campion

  Husband, Wife, Directors

  Jane Campion, Virginia Wright Wexman (1999). “Jane Campion: Interviews”, p.15, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Rather than pushing children to think like adults, we might do better to remember that they are great learners and to try harder to be more like them.

  Seymour Papert

  Children, Thinking, Trying

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• The outlook on practice is we really have to prepare harder. We really have to focus harder on everything - we can't slack off. Any slacking off is going to put us behind.

  Darrion Scott

  Practice, Focus, Slacking

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• For a woman to direct a movie in Hollywood, she has to go through so many layers of rejection by the powers that be - I suppose including myself - that it is harder to get to that point. So you can't just create something. And I think there is a whole unconscious mountain.

  Amy Pascal

  Thinking, Rejection, Mountain

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• The only thing harder than waiting on God, is wishing that you had!

  Steven Furtick

  Waiting, Wish, Waiting On God

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• I think for a film that has real theatrical potential a sales agent is key. For a film that may find it tougher in the American marketplace, such as many of the docs in the world competition that may not be competing for deals - any subtitled film has a harder time in this marketplace - for those films I don't know that a sales agent necessarily helps for the kinds of smaller deals that may or may not be offered.

  Thom Powers

  Real, Thinking, Keys

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it.

  Bernard Williams

  Tranquility

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• It's harder to reveal sides of yourself that make you vulnerable but it's another muscle that can be developed and one that I think is worthwhile. That said, everyone finds their style. It's personal.

  Ted Alexandro

  Thinking, Style, Sides

  "Laughing at something is a form of accepting it, or at least making peace with it". Interview with Chris Cobb, logger.believermag.com. September 19, 2014.

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• I feel like I prefer movies, but, at the same time, theater is so exciting when you're doing it. It's a harder job doing theater.

  Ana de la Reguera

  Jobs, Theater, Exciting

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

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• By trying to make things easier for their children, parents can make things much harder for them.

  Mardy Grothe

  Children, Parent, Trying

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• Doing reality TV is a lot harder than I thought because I come from the world of [scripted] television where everything is thought out and you know what's going to happen, your lines, what your wardrobe is going to be, etc. But with reality, it's very spontaneous and the cameras are around for 12 hours a day.

  Tia Mowry

  Reality, Cameras, Television

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• It's easier to be angry. It's harder to be positive and happy, I reckon.

  Courtney Barnett

  Being Positive, Easier, Angry

  "Tired and Hungry and Alive: 36 Hours with Courtney Barnett" by Amanda Petrusich, pitchfork.com. March 16, 2015.

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• You live in a country that makes it harder to raise children than any other country in the world. You vote for me and I'll give you family values.

  William J. Clinton

  Country, Children, Giving

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• You're an idiot. Study harder.

  Hideaki Anno

  Study, Idiot

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• Getting along with the gang in one place is not any harder than getting along in another. It depends about 98 percent on your own behavior.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Gang, Behavior, Percent

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• There is joy in feeling the bristles of a quality brush, seeing the richness and lush color of truly good pigment flowing onto the paper or canvas. The cheap stuff just makes for harder work and lesser results.

  Gene Black

  Color, Joy, Feelings

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• I'm no perfect gymnast. I want to go out and eat junk food, or I maybe don't sleep as much as I should, or some days I'll leave the gym and think, "Maybe I should have worked a little harder. Maybe I'm not as tired as I need to be." Every day you push a little harder, eat a little better, maybe go to bed a little earlier.

  Jonathan Horton

  Tired, Sleep, Thinking

  Interview with Jeremy Berger, www.askmen.com.

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• When you are 18, 19 or 20 you can get away with more, but as you get into your twenties you realise that it is harder and harder to lose what you put on. Look at Ricky Hatton. That isn't good for you and so you know not to come back overweight or out of shape. Why? Because you'll get stick from fellow players and you'll struggle.

  Colin Kazim-Richards

  Struggle, Player, Sticks

  "Football Pre-Season Training". Interview with Leo Moynihan, uk.askmen.com.

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• There's a standard of songwriting that, when you start immersing yourself in those types of songs, it raises your own bar as a songwriter. There's also simplicity in the songwriting. It's much harder to be simple than it is to be complicated.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Song, Simple, Simplicity

  "Interview: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy; She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• I think this is an exciting time to be a female filmmaker. Trust your instincts, work harder than anyone else and learn your craft. Know it all. This means learn how to shoot, edit, produce and direct. Get as much experience as you can and watch a lot of films.

  Alex Hammond

  Hard Work, Mean, Thinking

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• Yet we must try the harder, the less the prospect of success.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Success, Trying

  Henry David Thoreau (2014). “The Maine Woods: The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume III (of 20)”, p.154, Trajectory Inc

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• Life only gets harder, but you gotta get stronger.

  Jhene Aiko

  Stronger

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• Each year it grows harder to make ends meet - the ends I refer to are hands and feet.

  Richard Armour

  Feet, Hands, Years

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• There is only one thing harder in this world than forgiving. It's to ask forgiveness armed only with, 'I'm sorry'.

  Erma Bombeck

  Sorry, Forgiving, World

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• The sicker you get, the harder it is to remember if you took your medicine.

  George Carlin

  Medicine, Remember, Ifs

  George Carlin (1998). “Brain Droppings”, Hyperion

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