Hard Pressed Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the porkpie hats, you'll…
— Graydon Carter
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If a mathematician wishes to disparage the work of one of his colleagues, say, A, the most effective method he finds for doing this is…
— Alfred Tarski
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I would proclaim that the vast majority of what [say, Scientific American] is true-yet my ability to defend such a claim is weaker than I…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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I think anybody would be hard pressed not to relate to at least one of the characters, because there's so many different multifaceted people populating…
— Michael C. Hall
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Steven Erikson is an extraordinary writer. I read Gardens of the Moon with great pleasure. And now that I have read it, I would be…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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Why do some people always see beautiful skies and grass and lovely flowers and incredible human beings, while others are hard-pressed to find anything or…
— Leo Buscaglia
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When I look at the Republicans, I am tempted to dismiss them as the Treason Party. Seriously, were a band of traitors to concoct a…
— Neil Steinberg
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Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize the final soliloquy…
— Frank B. Wilderson III
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The average American child sees 20,000 murders in TV before reaching age 18. This is considered normal. Every community has video rental stores filled with…
— Rob Brezsny
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But you will be hard-pressed to find more than a few novels, films, news stories, and TV shows that dare to depict life as a…
— Rob Brezsny
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The only thing better than a superb collection of spinechilling stories, is a superb collection of spinechilling stories accompanied by equally unsettling illustrations, and in…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.
— Paul Westerberg
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More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is hard pressed to describe how they really look.... as if…
— John Howe
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From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is…
— Tim Cook
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All novels are about crime. You'd be hard pressed to find any novel that does not have an element of crime. I don't see myself…
— Carl Hiaasen
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There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of the currently record low fixed mortgage rates and significantly…
— Mark Zandi
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You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of competitive advantage. At the same time, you'd be hard-pressed…
— Marcus Buckingham
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I'm hard pressed to give an example on the spot of a president who explicitly spoke of the vindication of history, but I'm confident that…
— David Greenberg
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And…
— Haile Selassie
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War is the form nostalgia takes when men are hard-pressed to say something good about their country.
— Don DeLillo
Who Wrote These Hard Pressed Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 Hard Pressed Quotes as follows: