Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 3909 authors
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There is again a living prophet on the earth speaking in the name of the Lord. And how we need such guidance! Our times are…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The easiest books are generally the best; for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.
— Bill Vaughan
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What is my proudest accomplishment? I went through some pretty difficult times, and I kept my sanity.
— Bill Vaughan
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Furthermore, when citizens are all almost equal, it becomes difficult for them to defend their independence against the aggressions of power.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Men may be very learned, and yet very miserable; it is easy to be a deep geometrician, or a sublime astronomer, but very difficult to…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect themselves, to take…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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It is difficult to be funny and great at the same time. Aristophanes and Moliere and Mark Twain must sit below Aristotle and Bossuet and…
— Stephen Leacock
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It was very difficult to write about my own country, because I have always been the outsider looking in.
— Asne Seierstad
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I like sets that feel small. Sets that feel really big are difficult. When you're on a big set it feels like there's constant mis-communication.
— Anna Kendrick
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To a degree which is difficult to determine, the esoteric impulse in twentieth-century music, literature and the arts reflects calculation. It looks to the flattery…
— George Steiner
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It's very difficult to pin down the President of the United States without subpoena powers.
— Bill O'Reilly
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The difficulty in working with someone on a show like Idol or X Factor is they have an idea of what they think is cool…
— Ryan Tedder
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I feel sorry for people in power. I feel sorry for the Queen, in a way, that she hasn't had a normal life. It'd difficult…
— Ricky Gervais
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It was probably very difficult to go from Chinese and then suddenly go to kindergarten and start speaking English; it's very hard to transition back…
— Lucy Liu
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I'd been to a lot of shows and I was just tired of people being jaded about music in general. Just a lot of pretensions,…
— Girl Talk
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The thing about Stephen Schwartz is that, while it may be difficult to learn - it's a little bit like[Stephen] Sondheim; Sondheim is quite difficult…
— Kerry Ellis
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She [Monica Vitti] was a great actress, but a very difficult person. I am not in contact with her at the moment because she is…
— Giovanna Cau
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When people lose their jobs, they can either get another job or be entrepreneurs. In the music industry, a lot of people have attempted the…
— Judd Apatow
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Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Unfortunately I've been to jail a couple times. Anytime I come in it's difficult to make music, write songs.
— Gucci Mane
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