Quotes About Challenges

I worked out of Hollywood for 10 years and I had my heart broken half a dozen times, so I know all the things that can go wrong.

Everyone's got bills, everyone's got heartache, and everyone's got problems.

Like so many other families, we too have faced crises, difficulties, and heartbreak.

Sometimes, a blended family is amazing and sometimes it's heartbreaking. There will be moments when you feel like you are completely failing. But, if you love your family, that is absolutely enough.

Casting can be heartbreaking. Dealing with the disappointment is the hardest part.

It's heartbreaking to see theater people be forced to accept the business side of show business.

I think it's heartbreaking when your kids go public and make accusations that aren't true, you know, not just about me as a parent, but also about my relationship.

When I was making Heartless, I was going through a real tough stuff stage in my career and life.

We've all had someone break our hearts or have been fired from a job or have been cheated.

We have flaws, things go wrong, people's hearts get broken, people make mistakes, people fall in love with other people. And that's hard, but that's also part of life.

When you face the shareholders, then you can feel the heat is on you. For 20 years I got to answer to my shareholders. It's not easy.

It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my mom and saying, 'Why am I so black?' And she said, 'Because I'm black. You just gotta always work harder than the average bear.'

Having to manage fatigue is something I and many people with MS have to deal with, and heat is no friend to my MS, either; it can be devastating.

Even in the heat, I'm able to be there and run and fight, no matter what is happening.

The second you're bleaching hair more than three or four levels on a consistent basis and want it long, and then you're heat styling it and living in the world - it's just impossible. You can get it there for a moment, and then you might get a couple re-touches out of it.

I played several maids in my career. I was tired of the maid after 'Far From Heaven.' I said, no more maids. Until I realized how difficult it was to get a role other than a maid, sometimes, in Hollywood, and sometimes you have to choose your battles, for lack of a better term.

You couldn't make 'Heaven's Gate' today. Even were you to quadruple the resources to make the movie, you couldn't make it because the people don't exist.

There's no way around it - drama is very difficult to shoot. It's very heavy and something that you carry with you for the course of the day.

When you're growing up, you realize you've got a lot of heavy things on your shoulders.

Being the heavy favorite is not always a good thing because of the amount of pressure on an athlete.

I can't think of any heavyweights that would match up well with me. They're all too big.

That's why I train with faster guys, lighter guys, my category and with the heavyweight guys. Because I want to be ready for everything.

I know things can go south a heck of a lot faster than they can go good for you.

The last few years have been pretty hectic.