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Quotes About Challenges

Somehow, someway, you get kind of labeled this guy who was in a Freddie Prinze Jr. movie too many. And Freddie Prinze Jr. - it's not his fault, either - it's just these are the things that happen. I'm not a George Clooney; I don't have a ton of opportunities.
~ Matthew Lillard
It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they do all the time. So you just have to figure out how to get through it, and then how the director finally puts it together, and then see what the audience takes from it. That's the most important thing to me.
~ Rutger Hauer
After I left 'Laverne & Shirley,' I got a ton of offers to play the goofy guy next door, and there were a couple of series that I was offered that turned out to be successful series, but it was too close to what I'd done on my series, and I was really glad I didn't take it.
~ Michael McKean
It was later in life when I found out that I had thyroid issues and gained a ton of weight. I got up to 200 pounds.
~ Gena Lee Nolin
I have a ton of broken baby hairs in front. It just comes with the territory of being a soccer player.
~ Kelley O'Hara
As far as the NFL experience, it's difficult. It's a ton of fun, but it's difficult.
~ Taysom Hill
My seventh-grade year, I played football. I was, like, 15 pounds overweight, so I had to lose a ton of weight. They put me at left tackle; they put me on the defensive line. I absolutely hated football. I didn't want to play again. Eighth grade year, I didn't play.
~ Zach Ertz
I've been playing quarterback for a long time, and there's a ton of expectations no matter where you are and how you got there. That's part of the game and part of the position. That's part of the reason I love playing the position, is the expectations and the pressure and all of the outside things that come along with it.
~ Carson Palmer
When you're a dad, there's a ton of material there with your family.
~ Josh Blue
I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was barely out of my teens. Like our olive skin tone and caterpillar eyebrows, I guess it just runs in the family.
~ AJ Lee
I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
~ Dan Castellaneta
Rachelle Lefevre
~ I am tone deaf.
I was actually tone deaf until I had tumors in my ears - I had very small ear canals - removed. Once they fixed that, I was actually able to sing in a pleasant manner.
~ Lauren Worsham
Having no emotions is the most difficult, to tone it down.
~ Morena Baccarin
Real Madrid's history sets the tone for any professional coming to this club: winning consistently under the greatest demands.
~ Julen Lopetegui
Comedy actually is quite difficult to do. The timing, the tone, the delivery, and the precise expressions are all very crucial, especially for actresses, because we are not given the author-backed punches.
~ Nushrat Bharucha
Most of my work in New York has been on new musicals. And all through the preview process, they throw you new songs, new lyrics, new choreography, new scripts; you're constantly getting new material. You might get it in the morning and put it in the show at night. It happens every single day, so those muscles are pretty toned.
~ Norbert Leo Butz
I was criticized a lot when I was singing in Korean. The producers and people from my agency would point out my accent and tones, and would tell me I sound too American to fit the local market.
~ Eric Nam
When I started, there was only one other girl that I could name that was even close to my shade. I didn't understand why there weren't more black plus-size models with darker skin tones. It feels like the final frontier of beauty is to be black, to be plus, to have natural hair.
~ Philomena Kwao
I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
~ Eddie Van Halen
Parents don't reveal how often they have bitten their tongue, fought back the tears, or been too tired to take off their clothes after a day of childcare. The parent loves, but they do not expect the favour to be returned in any significant way.
~ Alain de Botton
By the time I got to the hospital, I certainly realised that I had a problem because I couldn't write or print at that time, which lasted luckily only about four months. I'd gone numb here and on my tongue and the right foot a little bit.
~ John Newcombe
I don't think tongue cancer is the best cancer for an actor.
~ Michael Douglas
Breast-feeding was so stressful for me. I kept on clenching and pushing my tongue against the bottom teeth, so they started to move toward an underbite.
~ Ali Wong