Hard Quotes

I know it's hard being a single mother baby, he said, but we're talking fundamentals here. Homemade cookies are one of the best parts of christmas. It's an absolute fundamental.

When you're a stand-up, you play in front of 600 people, and it's all about timing. I could never do stand-up comedy; it would be way too hard for me.

I'd always thought telling the truth to other people was hard, but maybe that was a snap compared to telling the truth to yourself. Sometimes we just refused to know what we knew.

I always found that kind of hard, and even though Gene Kelly was also a taskmaster, Bobby [Fosse] was tougher.

The greatest wonder is never being able to know what will happen next. No matter how hard you try, the future will always be ahead of you.

Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.

Hard to guess what people see in each other, fortunately for the continued existence of the human race.

Today I find it's extremely hard to launch one's brand, and that's also why we are helping these young talents.

I think, at first blush, the '60s always enticed me. There's something about the '60s, it's not hard to like it.

It's a really, really hard life when you don't have a document that actually gives you a name and a face.

It's hard to have a film and television career and do music work at the same time.

Then after that came word processors and it's hard to make those laugh.

Then you figure out that if you don't throw it as hard as you can, you can put it where you want. It's more important where you put it

I'd love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There's not too many of them made, so I don't know if I'll ever get to do that. They're awfully hard movies to make.

So who's the big red menace nowadays? Cuba. That's it? I'm sorry, but it's hard to whip up any us against them nationalist fervor about a country whose principal export is citizens who can swim.

I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.

I became as hard as whipcord, but with a brain like cottonwool.

The chance to go to the postseason, it's hard to pass up.

Since I was very young I have always worked hard at whatever I have had to do.

The dark side is when you are with family and friends, and you have paparazzi screaming at you - that's been hard to deal with.

No one knows how hard one works.

Any sport you're going to do, you're going to lose more than you win. People don't realize how hard it is to be an athlete. It's difficult.

It's hard to explain. It probably sounds super silly, but I do have a lot of really weird dreams.

Relationships are hard. You're lucky if you find someone.

Chemotherapy is such a hard, hard kiss. Anything we can do to alleviate its side effects should be intelligently explored with an open mind.

I know there are people who don't read fiction at all, and I find it hard to understand how they can bear to be inside the same head all the time.

Passion and persistence are what matter. Dreams are achievable and you can make your fantasy come true, but there are no shortcuts. Nothing happens without hard work.

Running a boat isn't that hard. Just takes doing. Most or all women I ever knew were discouraged from running boats, but it was too late with me.

When you work really hard, and it's organic and together, you can have more fun.

We have to work extra hard, because we in America are very ethnocentric--we think our culture is superior. Why's that? It's because we've got moon rocks, and nobody else has moon rocks.

My work is just a hobby. No, I wouldn't want to do it professionally. It's too hard. Deadlines are no fun. But I can sit and tweak all night and not worry about time.

My parents were my heroes and my role models. So I thought long and hard over decisions that I would make because I never wanted to disappoint them and break their hearts.

I think it is important to know when to be hard on yourself and when to let things go, but always keep going.

My face is distinct. It's hard to confuse me with anyone else.

Standup is tough; if you are going through a hard period in your life, it is very hard to get up in front of people and be the happy guy in the room.

I have a tendency to be awfully big-hearted and it's very hard for me to say no, even when I need to.

I have always been a firm believer in working hard for what is right and for making your own breaks if you want things to change.

In these early games you're focused on your performance. Just coming out and playing hard. There's not a lot you can do in terms of preparing and in terms of scouting.

Im the kind of guy, when the marriage is breaking up, who doesnt want to yell in front of the kids. So I left, but it was very hard.

It's much easier to cry or be angry, but to really laugh and genuinely be buoyant and laugh. That's hard if you don't really feel that way.

War is the form nostalgia takes when men are hard-pressed to say something good about their country.

The Dies tournament is always hard. We look forward to it every year from a competitive level. This is one of the biggest highlights of our season. This tournament has excellent tradition.

They don't keep their promises in the promised land, its getting mighty hard to find an honest man.

If you have to 'try hard' to 'try hard, you are already beaten.

We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.

It’s hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader’s imagination when you’re telegraphing your punches.

I've been writing since I was six years old. It's hard to imagine stopping. I would hate to think that I've already written my best book.

Until Scrubs, I didnt have a business manager. I learned everything on my own - and I learned the hard way.

It's hard to play a continuing character like Loomis for nearly 11 years and simply wash your hands of him. It seems a pity.

It is hard to put a price on some things. What is the value of having prevented nuclear weapons from getting into the hands of a dictator like Saddam Hussein - or of Gadhafi?