Hard Quotes

My brain is like a hard drive. Once you start adding new information, you start cutting off old information.

It's hard to shake a stick at success.

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.

It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as inferior.

Writing can come naturally to some. Still, when it comes to good writing, this is true: Easy reading is damn hard writing.

It's all very simple. But maybe because it's so simple, it's also hard.

There is no limit to the hunger politicians have for the money you've worked so hard for. ... You can tell them to take a hike, but then the guns come out.

I hate high expectations because they're hard to beat.

Already Roland feels his limbs starting to go numb. He swallows hard. "I hate this. I hate you. I hate all of you." "I understand.

What's hard, in hacking as in fiction, is not writing, it's deciding what to write.

The problems facing humanity today are spiritual problems, and they can only be solved by taking a long, hard look at what it is we all believe.

The simile has to match the tone of its surroundings and has to be like a little joke. Writing a simile that isn't funny on some level is quite hard.

It's not as if I can just pop on my show and be rude if I've had a hard day.

I'm not hard to find. I'm all over the Internet.

I like having a woman. I like having someone to come home to, to make all of the hard work feel worth it. I need someone with me. And I want someone.

It's not hard to own something. Or everything. You just have to know that it's yours, and then be willing to let it go.

You know how is it when you love someone? And the hard part, the bad part, the Jerry Springer Show part is that you never stop loving someone. There's always a piece of them in your heart.

So," he asked. "How's death?" "Hard," she said. "It just keeps going.

Death is the second oldest of the Endless. It's hard not to love her. She loves you, after all.

It's hard to know whether certain characters come to life or not, they either come to have their own life or they don't. I've written many things in which the characters just remain inert.

Before babies, I worked very hard to make sure I understood my surroundings and figured out where I fit in the world, whether it was at work or in a social situation.

The punches came fast and hard, lying on my back in the school yard.

Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art.

Second base is anything but magic. If it's anything at all, it's speed, sureness with your hands and lots of hard work.

I think people at most record labels really like music, but it's hard because everything is so subjective, and everyone's so creative in their own right.

I was approaching adolescence. For some reason, I guess my mother thought it would be less crazy out in the suburbs, which it wasn't. I just think adolescence is hard for anyone.

But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation, and fewer and fewer rights.

There's no question at times of my life, partially driven by how passionately I felt about this country, that I worked far too hard and things happened in my life that were not appropriate.

In the end, the country is going the say, You know, whatever [Donald] Trump's weaknesses may be, he's a sincere guy trying very hard to get this country back on the right track.

It's hard to judge yourself. Each Essence cover represents a different special moment in my life. One is about keeping it sexy in my 40s, so I'm not mad about that either.

It wasn't easy to adopt an American child. Actually it's quite simple, but finding out how to do it was the hard part.

Knowing is the easy part; saying it out loud is the hard part.

When somebody's talking to us, they're not putting pauses - carefully putting pauses between words. It all flows together. The problem with that though, it's very hard to read.

It's even hard for people to imagine today that telephones were wired, and they certainly were and you went to the end of a wire to make a phone call.

In the end, you should always do the right thing, even if it's hard. I know that might not help you and that the right thing isn't always so easy to figure out.

A good man is hard to find," she said wistfully. "Not everyone is as lucky as you are.

As hard as it was, as terrible and unfair as the way things turned out, i wouldn't have traded the few days i spent with him for anything

You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the maturity of adults to deal with everything going on around them.

Really good original ideas are very hard to come up with. Good ideas - easy. Really good, original ideas - it can take months.

Inspiration can come from anywhere - an image, a comment, something that's happened to me or someone I know. It's hard to know exactly.

I do labor - it's part of the process. Writing is no easier today than it was in the beginning: writing well is very hard to do. Always.

For my wife and I, our first child was really easy to have, but our second one was really hard to have. We had to go to a lot of fertility clinics and do that whole thing.

It's interesting to have the awkward moments play out, and the real human interactions. The more you cut that down, you lose the joke, which is that this is painful and hard.

The real skill of being a writer is being able to take your inspired moments, and make them work as a whole, through the unromantic, daily hard work.

Its hard to show people everything, you know? You never know what they'll do with it once they have it.

I'm a kind of hard-wired pessimist. I can't help but see the world in a certain kind of way.

The trouble with shooting people, Edie Banister now remembers, is that it's so hard to do just one.

Any veteran can tell you it is already hard enough to see a doctor down at the VA and get the health care they were promised when they signed up to serve this country.

I work very hard on getting the songs as direct and examined as I can before I go in the studio.

It's hard to give someone advice when you're an institution. I don't really put a lot of pressure on it - I'm just open to doing stuff that's challenging.