Quotes About Difficulty

My feeling is that writing Fantasy should be harder - not easier - than writing any other kind of fiction.

Acting is like lifting a 400-pound feather. It's a feather, how hard could it be? And yet, you go to lift it and it's heavy. For that reason, I love it, because it's very hard and difficult and challenging and obviously I want to learn more.

The feedback I get is that my books are honest. I don't sugar-coat anything. Life is really hard.

It's hard for me to put my feelings into words.

A rule about portages: the longer and harder they are, the fewer people will make them.

It's more difficult playing a real-life person than a fictional character - you can go easy on yourself with a fictional character.

I think to reach a Champions League final isn't easy, whether it's in Europe or Asia.

Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease.

Getting fired is hard.

I've always been an outsider. I think, being in the White House press corps, it's difficult to do the sort of journalism that I would want to do.

You know, I think the stats are out whoever won the Tour Championship never made it back the next year. There's a reason for that. It's hard. It's just tricky.

I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors tried to keep tight control, and consequent ill fate.

The thing that's really difficult with it is that, in my job, I'm used to being criticised - especially with the small amount of talent that I have, I'm wide open for criticism.

There are three elements of mountaineering - difficulty, danger, and exposure. Difficulty is the technical aspect of it. Danger, it is best to avoid, but some people like to increase danger to a point where their success is dependent only on luck. And exposure, which is what truly defines Alpinism, is what you face in wild nature.

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

I'm terrible at learning lines.

People in my novels always have terrible problems. If they are not terrible, I make them more terrible.

All of my life, when things got too difficult, I folded up the tent and went to bed. I couldn't stand a challenge... I was terrified of confrontation. I was very laid-back, and just wouldn't get involved or fight back.

Football is easy when things are going well, but when its not, it becomes the biggest test.

And he could see as well that they had not yet approached the worst of it.

The problem has just suddenly become a lot more interesting. Er, difficult. It's just become a bit more difficult.

Nothing in life is easy.

Well, the first hole's the hardest," Magnet said.