Quotes About Challenges

It's been well chronicled that I've had a lot of losses in finals.

And for me, you get the best out of yourself when the pressure is on. You want to play in cup finals and important games, those important games are the pressure games, because you have to win them.

All finals are tough.

I'm very bad when it comes to finances.

We have so many kids in America to be adopted, but it's expensive. All these families that want children aren't able to because of the financial aspect, and that, to me, is just the most disgusting thing ever.

I experienced the year 2000 dot com crash and the 2008 financial crisis, and it almost wiped out the company.

My low point was after being reorganized out of running Merrill Lynch. That dismissal deeply contradicted my sense of fairness, since, at the time, my team and I had done what we were brought in to do: We had turned Merrill Lynch around from the depths of the financial crisis.

I always wanted to make 'Freedom,' but I had to drop the idea due to financial crisis.

Financial trouble, financial crisis, medical trouble, I've seen it all. But I never experienced a moment of breakdown or self-doubt, somehow.

If the financial system collapses, it's really, really hard to put it back together again.

I know there are going to be big challenges financially, but I'm excited artistically. I think that if the experience is better artistically, then we have more hope in the future.

It's hard to convince your agents and managers to do theater, because it's not as financially rewarding and it takes up a lot of time.

Financially speaking, I haven't ended my career in the best shape, and there are debts, as well as what is to come by way of a divorce settlement to Mandy.

Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.

I've seen it happen with other directors. Sometimes there's a period where, if they're lucky, they get the financing where they can make two films in a year.

The casting process for 'Hate Mail' just got so difficult. Once you lock in one person and then you try to find the next person, you lose the first person and then the financing falls away.

My only problem is finding a way to play my fortieth fallen female in a different way from my thirty-ninth.

I see badly, I hear badly, and I feel bad, but everything's fine.

It's difficult, it's a fine line when you're a mother and a career woman because that's what we do, we do it all.

Fate gives you the finger and you accept.

When things get tough, a lot of people point fingers.

I don't shoot two films at the same time. I finish one character and get into another character because I change my look for every film. It's difficult, but I enjoy doing that.

It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.

It's easier to come up with new stories than it is to finish the ones you already have. I think every author would feel that way.