Hard Quotes

You think that it must be great to be Superman but it's also hard to be Superman, especially when growing up.

Sometimes... I think parents work so hard to keep us from making their mistakes, they won't allow us to make our own.

The man who finds the ministry an easy life will also find that it will bring a hard death.

I had to work harder. I couldn't do the social thing, and play the game the others were playing. I had to work that much harder and handle the 'evils' by doing good work.

I knew 'Like Crazy' would be good, I just knew it, and that's why I fought so hard to be on it.

I find aspects of the industry tedious and hard to manage.

Good roles are hard to come by, and whether they're a few lines or a lead, you snap 'em up when they come along

It's hard to smoke a pipe, and it's actually kind of brutal. It burns your mouth and your throat, and to keep it lit.

I might be at a point where I don't want to go with a genre convention but I have to produce some pages. It's hard work. And it requires you learn certain skills.

I like hard work. I like putting the effort towards it and then being able to look at it and go, "All right, I did that."

I think since I did Monster I really started understanding how hard it is for first time directors. I think there's a lot of great stories out there, but it's high risk.

It is hard work to control the workings of inclination and turn the bent of nature; but that it may be done, I know from experience. God has given us, in a measure, the power to make our own fate.

I think sometimes it's hard to know what you feel, or to know what's real and what's not, because love or hate or any feeling is a belief. You can say you hate someone, but you don't truly know them.

The acting part is easy; it's the preparing - lifting weights and getting your body in tip-top shape - that's the hard part.

It's really hard when you read literature in a language that's not your own. There are all these cultural references you have to be born into that particular language to get.

It's hard to choose the right word, the right line. This Body Mystery is a small book, but it took me over ten years.

People ask me why I'm so hard on men. It's because they've gotten a really easy ride. And it's not that I think women should take over the world. But I do think it should be 50/50.

The challenge is to keep it fresh. If you're talking about Britney Spears over and over, it's very hard to keep that interesting.

I didn't become a comedian to work this hard.

I do think that people yearn for connection and intimacy, and that they're hard things to achieve.

It's hard being a girl. There are a lot of body image issues that come up and I think the best thing we can do for our kids is lead by example.

A lot of people go off and have fun adventures, or hard adventures, and their impulse is to write about them right away. What really makes a difference is having some perspective on what happened.

Writing is part intuition and part trial and error, but mostly it's very hard work.

Jump high and hard with intention and heart.

I have insomnia, and it's hard for me to sit still for a long time. My mind is always "tick, tick, tick."

The first time I picked up a bat in a professional game, I hit a ball hard left-handed, and my first home run was so effortless, it surprised me.

If you read the novel, you have expectations. And, if you've seen something first, it's just hard to do.

The hard work is done. The training is done. I'm not gonna say too much.

Now, I'm mostly a beer man. When I drink hard liquor, it usually doesn't end the best, so I keep it chill with beer.

There were hard days but I never felt sorry for myself.

I havent won on my birthday since college, so its good to play hard and get a win by double figures.

There's no value to working hard on being really popular.

I love jazz and funk, because it's hard. If it's not hard, it's not worth doing.

Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and paid into the system grows old in poverty in America.

I think all of us are intrigued to imagine what we as individuals would become, if we were ever tested as hard as that golden generation was.

It's not the size of the hard drive that counts, it's how you download it.

It doesn't matter how good you are as a band or how good your music may be; if the fans aren't supporting it and buying your music, it's hard to make it.

Hard work is greater than lazy talent.

It's so hard sometimes, living in this world. But I know from experience, it can always get better if you're willing to ask for help.

Once you start thinking about growth of economy, it's hard to think about anything else.

In Hollywood, what they last saw you in is what you are. It's hard to break away from that.

Fans feel they know me, so they want me to be on-the-spot funny, and it's hard to fulfil their expectations.

Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.

I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality; people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.

I find it really hard to even read another script while shooting.

Write 100 things that you love about your partner. It's another way of keeping yourself in check. It's hard to do.

It's easier to get on show business, the hard part is to maintain. Nobody stays famous forever.

I've been married for 10 years and, you know, it's hard, you spruce it up and you go places. How do you spruce up anything? Artificially. You go places and do things.

There's no interference in stand-up. It's all the things it's hard to get in film: I get to have a wife, I get to have kids. I get to be sexual. I get to grow. I get to be a man.

And I think it's true of any big organization... Bureaucracies and organizations make it hard to do the right thing sometimes.