Difficult Quotes

If someone asks me a question it is very difficult not to answer honestly.

Money shows [man] new ways to cheat life. Power becomes exterior instead of interior. In these circumstances architecture becomes too difficult, building too easy.

Difficult" and "impossible" are cousins often mistaken for one another, with very little in common." (Locke Lamora to Requin)

No sooner is the rage of hunger appeased than it becomes difficult to comprehend the meaning of starvation. It is only when you suffer that you really understand.

Someone would have to keep his wits, and he had assumed automatically that since Fezzik had so few, he would find retaining them not all that difficult.

It was very difficult but definitely not a snap decision.

People just don't know how to write down a simple easy line. It's difficult for them; it's like trying to keep a hard-on while drowning - not many can do it.

Russia is a difficult country to deal with, but I think that American policy on Russia has been foolish in the extreme.

It's like an inner struggle for me, between saying I don't give a **** and trying to make it work. You want to do the right thing, but I'm sick of people thinking I'm difficult.

How easy it is to destroy the past and how difficult to forget it.

The bitter pinecone may be eaten, The mist on high give nourishment. The whole world takes to go-and-getting; My way alone is difficult.

It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you.

Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult.

What ho!" I said. "What ho!" said Motty. "What ho! What ho!" "What ho! What ho! What ho!" After that it seemed rather difficult to go on with the conversation.

The most difficult of enterprises is to secure the cooperation of others in enterprises those others did not think of first.

God has given me a mule-like stubbornness to stick with a difficult problem and the intuitive powers to conceptualize complex hypothetical situations in my mind.

A modern man may disapprove of some of his sweeping reforms, and approve others; but finds it difficult not to admire even where he does not approve.

To make your voice heard is difficult. Sometimes we have to burn ourselves in order to be heard. It is out of compassion that you do that. It is the act of love and not of despair.

When you open box after box of old comics and they're ALL "Archie," you have suffered a trauma from which it is difficult to ever recover.

Sometimes it's more difficult to do very simple, low-key films.

It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor.

We find it difficult to choose our direction because it does not yet exist distinctly in our idea.

I think one of the few times I've been involved with real-life characters was the story of Marie Bonaparte. I think it's really difficult to become someone that really existed.

When you go through difficult times...recognize that God is refining you, knocking off some of your rough edges.

Entrenched customs represent a social equilibrium, and moving away from that equilibrium is difficult to do on your own.

I'd like to never be able to get pigeonholed, which is difficult to do.

Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq.

It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection of personality traits selected from an endless Automat of characters.

And so I missed those best years and I find it difficult for me, in groups, to be comfortable.

The only people who think writing is easy are people who don't write. Writing's a difficult, courageous act. Bravery is required, as well as a great deal of slogging along. A lot of our work is work.

It is very difficult to be a hero without an audience, although, in a sense, we are each the hero of a peculiar, half-ruined film called our life.

The shackles of belief, when reinforced by fear, are difficult to break free from and rarely done.

As a teenager I was clinically depressed. Although I had lots of friends, I found those years very difficult.

It's certainly difficult to balance marketing a film and putting it out there to everybody with wanting to keep it fresh for the audience.

I didn’t find it difficult to live in the “Inherent Vice” world or play those scenes, because they just seemed so real.

It's weird. I feel like people assume if a character is very different than you, that means it's difficult to get into their head or into their skin.

At first it was difficult for me to draw. My right hand doesn't work anymore so I had to train myself to use my left hand. But I persevered. The first one I ended up finishing was the duck.

I think it would be very difficult to play somebody if they didn't think they had any virtues or redeeming characteristics.

It is much more difficult to recede from a scale of expenditure once adopted than it is to extend the accustomed scale in response to an accession of wealth.

I have had situations in the past when you are close to signing a player and the money involved switches from euros to pounds to dollars. It is a difficult process, but one we have to work with.

The Premier League is very difficult football and very different to when you play in Europe, but the player has to have experience to adapt, and this is the key point.

Forecasts are difficult to make-particularly those about the future.

It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money.

For me, it would be very difficult to express an opinion about our times without humor. I don't think you could do that.

Kyra Sedgwick told me, 'Keep your heart where your feet are' and that's incredibly difficult to do. It takes a lot of concentration. You've got to be conscientious of each other.

Pop music is a difficult term to define. I think about good music and bad music. Good music is good music whatever origin it comes from.

I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother.

The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes.

On film sets I can see everyone, and I really still find that so difficult.

My father was a very difficult man.