Hardest Quotes - Page 20

• Now I know that I don't have to go after every batter with the hardest pitch I've got.

  Jeremy Bonderman

  Knows

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• Because all the movies that we tell ourselves we can't make - ballets, westerns, dramas, everything that are the hardest things to make - those are the movies that are not only winning awards which is fantastic, but also those movies that are commercial. We won't see a fascinating season like this for a while.

  Amy Pascal

  Drama, Winning, Awards

  Source: deadline.com

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• We all have a large stake in preserving our democracy, but I maintain that those without power in our society, the black, the brown, the poor of all colors, have the largest stake not because we have the most to lose, but because we have worked the hardest, and given the most, for what we have achieved.

  Charles Rangel

  Color, Black, Democracy

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• This is the hardest thing I've ever done, being in fashion business, because that's what it is at the end of the day, a business, and you have to make sure it works.

  Jason Wu

  Fashion, The End Of The Day, Done

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I think the hardest thing about the part is the responsibility that you feel playing something that is so real and resonant in our times. There are people coming home right now with those stories, and I'm just an actress pretending to be that person. You hope that you can shed some light on somebody's predicament.

  Linda Cardellini

  Real, Responsibility, Home

  "Linda Cardellini’s Return". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 10, 2012.

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• Everybody can write a beginning and an ending, but to actually define that middle point where everything will go from professional to person, where everything will change, is always the hardest part, because it can very easily be too constructed, too artificial.

  Tobias Lindholm

  Writing, Middle, Persons

  Source: collider.com

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• One of the hardest things for me as an exec was always, particularly as you progress further in the system, is that you're pushed further away from the day to day, the mechanics of making a movie.

  Hutch Parker

  Progress, Mechanic, Day To Day

  Source: collider.com

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• You know the hardest thing to do in Hollywood is burn bridges. There is usually some sucker who still likes me. There is usually some sucker who will still work with me.

  Terry Gilliam

  Bridges, Hollywood, Likes

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• The hardest part of the day is all the stuff after I open my eyes in the morning.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Morning, Eye, Stuff

  FaceBook post by Jim Gaffigan from Apr 12, 2015

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• I learned pretty quickly that it's your WORK ETHIC that LEVELS THE PLAYING FIELD. Education helps, but I've met failures who have Ph.D.s. I believe the hardest worker is always going to win.

  Chris Rock

  Believe, Winning, Work Ethic

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• To be successful, one has to be one of three bees: the queen bee, the hardest working bee, or the bee that does not fit in.

  Suzy Kassem

  Queens, Successful, Doe

  "Rise Up and Salute the Sun". Book by Suzy Kassem, 2010.

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• The hardest thing is to endure the applause of fools, and patiently suffer the booing, while with the bravissimo of the foolish one would rather strike them between the ears.

  Carl Maria von Weber

  Suffering, Ears, Fool

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• The hardest assumption to challenge is the one you don't even know you are making.

  Douglas Adams

  Challenges, Assumption, Knows

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• The hardest thing, as a producer, is to find a director who does the picture for all the right reasons, and not just because they know it's successful or that they can do a good job, but in their bones, they love that genre.

  Lorenzo di Bonaventura

  Jobs, Successful, Directors

  Source: collider.com

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• I always have a moment when I know I'm designing the last costume that gets made for a movie and it's always been floating up there but it's kind of the last one. That's always probably the hardest one for me.

  Colleen Atwood

  Design, Floating, Lasts

  Source: collider.com

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• The hardest thing about doing a series and having it stick is that you've never performed with each other, and the pilot is kind of a dress rehearsal, and you don't know the tone until two or three episodes in.

  David Giuntoli

  Two, Tone, Sticks

  Source: collider.com

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• The hardest thing in the world to play is something close to myself.

  Chris Bauer

  Play, World, Hardest Thing

  Source: collider.com

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• When it comes to making commitments to other people, sometimes one of the hardest things to learn to say is no when we mean no.

  Rory Vaden

  Mean, Commitment, People

  Rory Vaden (2012). “Take the Stairs: 7 Steps to Achieving True Success”, p.83, Penguin

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• One has to endure betrayal and disloyalty and, hardest of all , another person's excellence of character or intellect

  Sándor Márai

  Betrayal, Character, Excellence

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• Trying to write music, be in a band and keep it all happening is one of the hardest, morale-destroying, heartbreaking things you will ever try to do - and that's when it's going well.

  Henry Rollins

  Writing, Trying, Heartbreaking

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• I try not to repeat myself. It's the hardest thing in the world to do -- there are only so many notes one human being can master. .

  Prince

  Trying, World, Notes

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• The hardest part, for real, is probably when you just don't feel like going on stage and being funny.

  Greg Giraldo

  Real, Stage, Feels

  Interview With Maggie Serota, www.avclub.com. September 17, 2009.

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• To be diagnosed was the hardest thing because I didn't know what they were talking about... And the doctor said, Don't worry, in three months you'll know. So I went about my business and then, one day, it jumped me. I couldn't get up... Your muscles trick you; they did me.

  Richard Pryor

  Doctors, Talking, Worry

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• I definitely pay attention to details. I think one of the hardest things about making a movie is that it can be scrutinized over and over again. If anything just isn't right, it's going to take you out of the film.

  Cary Fukunaga

  Thinking, Details, Attention

  Source: collider.com

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• Suffering is just about the easiest of all human activities; being happy is just about the hardest. And happiness requires, not surrender to guilt, but emancipation from guilt.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Suffering, Guilt, Surrender

  Nathaniel Branden (2011). “How to Raise Your Self-Esteem: The Proven Action-Oriented Approach to Greater Self-Respect and Self-Confidence”, p.83, Bantam

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