Hard Quotes

I love ballet and I love dancing...... It's a little boring for me to go to the gym because I'm used to the dancing discipline - It's really hard, but much more fun.

Once you're a football player, you're a football player for life. You always think of yourself in terms of that. We all do. It's hard to get rid of when you can't play anymore.

There is no doubt about how hard it is to stay on top in any sport, but to do it in an individual sport for the majority of your career, it is not easy.

Songs came first. I started out in 1965 trying to copy the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and the Stones, like most kids I knew. I'm still trying. Songs are hard to beat.

What we are good at comes easy, and we believe that unless it comes hard, it can't be very good.

I'm hard to get rid of." He smiled. All Tegan's suspicions about the boy came flooding back. "So it seems," she replied icily.

My job as a dramatist is to find out where these characters want to go, and make it as hard as possible for them to get there.

To those of you who would classify yourselves as conservatives I would say, meditate long and hard on Jesus' saying "Whatever you do to the least of these you have done to me".

Life is hard, but death is even harder.

I have painted enough to have a lot of respect for mediocre painters. It's really hard.

Comic books, graphic novels, involve constant toggling and it's hard work. You get tired reading comic books, but you never get tired looking at pictures or reading words.

However hard we try to bring in the new; it comes into being only in the midst of clumsy deals.

When we were on breaks from recording and touring, I was kind of moping around, like not knowing what to do. It was hard to adjust back to normal life after being so busy.

Go, grieving rimes of mine, to that hard stone Whereunder lies my darling, lies my dear, And cry to her to speak from heaven's sphere.

Like last night I had a sequence with a gun and, to be honest, for me to be threatening with a gun and not be comical is quite hard.

We [ The Kansas]'re somewhat hard-pressed at this time to imagine any bands that'll be around 40 years from now (and that's our personal opinion).

To call me in, I'm thinking I don't own a suit, a ring, a watch, a cellphone. I'm dragging up out of the woods here. You boys must be hard up these days.

We just never know. We think we do. We think we have life figured out, and in our arrogance we become hard. But life has a way of humbling us, of softening us.

I'm seventy-one now, so it's hard to imagine a dramatic change.

It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail.

It's hard to fathom the psychology of the economics of art. I don't quite understand it, and I don't necessarily want to understand it.

Maturity means learning the value of that which is hard-earned.

I figured that I wasn't as smart or talented as the other kids around, so I just had to work twice as hard. Surprisingly, results showed quickly. I was hooked!

For of all hard things to bear and grin, / The hardest is knowing you're taken in.

It's hard to find a negligee in my size. I wear a Junior Mister.

It's hard / Keeping up with the avant-garde.

It is hard to hate what one has loved, and a half-extinguished fire is soon relit.

I grew up hard. I picked cotton and plowed with the mule and fixed the cars and played with the guitar and the piano.

Kill that Garde as hard as you can!

I'm not a writer where I feel particularly blessed by great inspiration every day. I don't. I have to work really hard at it to try and say the things I'm concerned with.

There's a level of discipline I use as a writer, designed to get better at what I'm doing, that requires quite a lot of study and quite a lot of hard work as well.

Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the direction of our goals and ambitions.

I'm not sure what kept me from the mainstream. I thought it was because I was too hard to pin down genre-wise.

It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.

Women's style is so hard for me. I just know what I think looks good.

It would be hard to say that exactly, but antinatalism is a reality in my life, not just an interesting idea. I can feel it in the chilled and weary marrow of my bones.

It was so hard to watch myself back because whatever movie I do, I never look at the monitor. I hate looking at the monitor.

Preparing to lose is easy, but losing is hard. Preparing to win is hard, but winning is then easy.

Сyber-warfare is obviously the future. It's a real concern, but we lie so much about what we do that it's hard to know what's going on unless you really follow it.

It's very hard to get good songs because a lot of writers record their own; they keep the best for themselves.

I think we're socialized out of being women, and then we have to find our way back to it. That's hard to do.

If it's not hard, you're not dreaming big enough!

I'm easy to look at, but so hard to see.

I truly believe that a woman can have anything she wants - if she's willing to do the hard work it takes to get it.

I work seven days a week, from 9 in the morning till 8 at night. I have the titles of the next eight novels I want to write. I feel myself pitiable, degraded on a day that I don't write.

The ways of love are strange and hard: The love you want is always barred; The love you have you want to change. The ways of love are hard and strange.

Working is hard and distracts from having fun.

We left no doubt that we are one heartbeat And something like that is pretty hard to stop Once it gets going

I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.