Despondent Quote by Billy Collins

It isn't easy to understand the lives of people different from your own.

— Michelangelo Antonioni

The writing's easy, it's the living that is sometimes difficult.

— Charles Bukowski

I feel in some ways I've had a difficult life. And it makes me the kind of writer I am, in what I value,…

— Melissa Bank

Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more profound understanding of life.

— Mo Yan

It was not an easy task understanding myself. And because, as I was aging, I was becoming more and more an unknown to myself,…

— Mariana Fulger

To understand is difficult; to act is easy.

— Sun Yat-sen

No one said life was easy,but the way you choose to deal with situations in life makes you the person you are.

— Nishan Panwar

I admitted that I did not understand life. What I meant was that I am bewildered by human hearts and motivations, including my own.

— Norman Lock

Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning.

— Charles de Lint

It's hard for people to understand that my life has not been very easy.

— Seve Ballesteros

I only write to understand myself better... I don't try to show how intelligent or how cultivated I am, I just try to share…

— Paulo Coelho

I was easygoing in terms of being adaptable in my social life. But maybe I suffered a personality change in the mid-'60s and became…

— Peter Higgs