Quotes About Challenge

The expense of a screen test is one reason why it's difficult to crash Hollywood.

What is easy is seldom excellent.

I would like to have had that experience of combat. I would have liked to.

It is hard to understand addiction unless you have experienced it.

Playing for the Washington Spirit, the 2013 season was one of the most difficult I have ever experienced.

Running a business is incredibly hard, especially as a creative person, because you're extricated from the creative very quickly, and that is really hard. Obviously, I have experienced that first hand.

It was a fine cancer experience, as cancer experiences go.

A struggle, to the person experiencing it, is a struggle.

The challenges of adventure, rock climbing and alpinism trained me well for dealing with the slow neurodegenerative malady I'm experiencing.

I love to experiment and take every opportunity as a challenge.

I remember sitting on the back of the bus on the first day of the Social Experiment tour with my face in my hands. I emptied out my bank account, and before I did that tour, that was the number one thing I said I'd never do. I'll never empty out my savings.

I think everyone loves 'The Departed.' That was a movie that had a lot of problems structurally. And we had to battle with it. Fight. Experiment. Try different things. And I think finally we hit it.

I love to experiment, to push myself, and I want people to accept me in roles that I have never attempted before.

I think as an actor it's always a challenge to experiment and play something that you're not. What's the point if I play Shefali in every film?

In China, literally in elementary school, we have to sit a certain way. You can't raise your hand anytime, you can't speak in class. So it takes a lot of courage and experimenting to kind of try to break that.

If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert.

I am not an expert on time, or on cancer, or on life itself.

Don't listen to experts.

It would help if human experts agreed on the meaning of such basic terms as intelligence, consciousness, or awareness. They don't. It's hard to build something that's incompletely defined.

People find it very, very difficult to believe what I've done. Scientists have seen my work and they can't explain it. Even nano-scientists have seen it and been totally shocked. But if any man on Earth wants to challenge me, I'm ready. Bring it on.

There is nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitor.

It's like, baseball is a very good game, but it's very difficult to explain to somebody, if you stop and think about it. I just feel my life is like that.

For me, a story always goes out of a mistake. Somebody makes a mistake, and that becomes the story. Probably that explains why my series are kind of dark: because there's a problem to begin with.

I think any job you do is an opportunity to learn and an opportunity to explore and challenge yourself.