Quotes About Challenge

When you're a writer, you're always looking for conflict. It's conflict that drives great stories.

I am sort of drawn toward places in the world where there is struggle and conflict.

Conflict is always fun to play.

Any kind of conflict draws me to a role.

At the heart of drama is conflict.

There's conflict in every story.

When an actor doesn't face a conflict, he loses confidence in himself. I always want to have a struggle because I believe it will help me accomplish more.

You won't have a story unless you have conflict, which means if there's no conflict in a situation, people look for a way to make some.

As an actor, I'm always interested in my characters getting into trouble, because conflict is, you know, the great determiner of someone's mettle.

The main cause of food security in Africa is war and conflict.

Do I create conflicts for myself? Sure I do.

You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very tough going.

It's really hard for me, every day, to confront my writing. It never gets easier over time.

I believe that society needs to confront this question before it is upon us: If machines are capable of doing almost any work humans can do, what will humans do?

I have this concept about the circle of fear, it's like a ring of fire what you're afraid of is your boundaries in life and if you don't confront them you're in the centre of this circle of fire.

I'm interested in conflict and confrontation.

If something that needs to be done that we don't feel confronting, we do it through the manager.

I always wanted to create my own musical world. That takes time and must be earned, and it does mean sometimes confronting the expectations of the audience.

When I first met Sam Mendes, I was a bit confused and said to him, 'I'm 50 years old. What am I going to do at 50 in a Bond film?'

It's funny when you know you're playing two characters and you're aware of how you have to play each one into your performance of the other. You're constantly at the back of your mind thinking and it all gets a bit confusing.

I like confusing people and challenging myself.

There is some confusion in my mind whether to continue to write on banking or try newer pastures.

Being a conglomerate, each of our businesses has a different challenge; business landscape is different for each business. It makes it challenging as well as exciting.

I don't really like simple characters too much; it's too easy. I like a challenge, and I like characters you connect with on screen.