The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to ignore how many conflicts locally and worldwide have religion tagged to them. — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
I'd like to direct again, but that's really hard to get something and raise the money. It's difficult to find just the… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
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One of those out-of-the-ordinary days that made sense of the slew of ordinary days. New York had a way of doing that.… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I started doing 'figures', then, one day, all of a sudden, I started doing abstraction. And then I started doing both. But… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
It was progressively more difficult to find work in the theatre, as well. — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
'The Rose Society' was definitely the hardest book I've ever written, because it's so difficult to stay in that dark space. — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
You need to have a state pension that doesn't drag more and more people into means-testing each year and make it very… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
It's a difficult world, and you shouldn't have kids unless you really want them. — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
If someone is difficult to talk to, if someone cannot communicate clearly, it's a real problem in terms of their likelihood to… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
It's extremely difficult to dink and dunk all the way down the field. Defenses are just too good. — Matt LaFleur Copy Share Image
I'm so critical of my own work that it's difficult for me to disassociate myself and watch it as an audience. — Tobey Maguire Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you're in boom times. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The funny thing about The West Wing is - and I don't know what Aaron Sorkin says about it - but I'm… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
Friendship is love as much as any romance. And like any love, it’s difficult and treacherous and confusing. But in the moment… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
Right. And our first job is to teach her to give a speech on the Grand Balcony in three days.” “That does… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
I believe a novel must first of all be a good story. My hope is that the spiritual message is woven in… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
Writing a novel that works is an extremely difficult thing to do. It requires a level of skill and dedication that always… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to reconcile the American ideal of a sovereign people capable of owning and managing their own government with… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The biggest thing for me is that I've managed to work through some difficult times, and those moments always make you stronger.… — David de Gea Copy Share Image
A real Master is not a teacher: a real Master is an awakener. His function is totally different from a teacher; his… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The Winner is always part of the answer. The Loser is always part of the problem. The Winner always has a program.… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
My mother is a rock. She's my rock, she's Ariana's rock, and she has been a huge example of how to get… — Frankie Grande Copy Share Image
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
One can never be too rich or too thin' is an aphorism attributed to the Duchess of Windsor. Being both rich and… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
“To understand this new frontier, I will have to try to master one of the most difficult and counterintuitive theories ever recorded… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
I've always felt very sympathetic from the first days of writing about women that, whatever the woman, whether she is trying to… — Susie Orbach Copy Share Image
With In the Company of Men, the misogynist label stuck early and firmly. In the end, it probably did hurt the film… — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
There are two things you can't argue in film: comedy and eroticism. If something doesn't make you laugh, no one can tell… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
It's easy to feel happy when things are going your way. The trick is to remain inspired in difficult situations. That's where… — Jonathan Cainer Copy Share Image
It's not so difficult to acknowledge that we lack wisdom. When we pray and seek God's wisdom with a longing for a… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
Oh, what peril attaches to sin willfully committed! For it is so difficult for man to bring himself to penance, and without… — Catherine of Genoa Copy Share Image
He's been so successful, arguably the best quarterback ever to play the game. If you were trying to follow his footsteps, it… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I'm only just learning what language to use when I want my microphone turned down, you know, because it's all so new… — Duffy Copy Share Image