Difficult Quotes
6176 Difficult quotes by 3909 unique authors
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I am becoming increasingly difficult to please as a reader, but I adore being surprised by a really wonderful book, written by someone I've never…
— Alexandra Fuller
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My mother was a very difficult woman to please. She was the sort of woman who thought that if I were praised I would get…
— Mem Fox
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With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's…
— Luc Ferrari
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The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to…
— Roger Federer
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I'm fascinated with worlds where there's a small population left, whether it's a movie or these TV shows that fascinate me - 'Falling Skies' or…
— Cam Gigandet
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It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization.
— David Graeber
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Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started is usually not…
— Emily Giffin
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I remember Glenn Miller coming to me once, before he had his own band, saying, How do you do it? How do you get started?…
— Benny Goodman
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The more you turn down things, the more difficult it becomes to feel that the next one will be right.
— Charlotte Gainsbourg
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I think I'm in the best place I've ever been in so many ways. I've just come out of five years of very difficult times…
— Erin Gray
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I never even wanted to be an actress. I studied mass communication and wanted to study law in Newcastle, for which I even got a…
— Esha Gupta
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Don't just do something because it's a trendy idea and will make you a lot of money. The reason I say that is because any…
— Jerry Greenfield
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It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.
— Lisa Gardner
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Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and having that be…
— Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Television is much more difficult because at every moment the network can force you to change things based on their belief about what would make…
— Judd Apatow
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It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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If you write, one of the questions you're always trying to answer is, Where do you get your ideas? And, if you write, you know…
— Lynn Abbey
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The first months at Harvard were more than challenging, as I came to the realization that the humanities could be genuinely interesting, and, in fact,…
— Philip Warren Anderson
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I am fairly classless because it is very difficult to class someone who comes from a mixed marriage.
— Sade Adu
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My father was a very difficult man.
— Sade Adu
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To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult.
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half…
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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Comedy has to be so much cleaner than drama. You can't layer it in the way you can a dramatic performance. Which is why it's…
— Grant Bowler
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I've actually usually been wary of taking on science fiction as an actor because it's really tough to do. It's really difficult to execute. There's…
— Grant Bowler
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Having been an oncologist and having cared for scores, if not hundreds, of dying patients, when you don't have a treatment that can shrink the…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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