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Quotes About Struggle

I won't pretend that being booted out the cabinet wasn't painful.
~ Nicky Morgan
It's impossible to exorcise the darkness out of you. We can pretend it's not there until something bursts.
~ Arca
In drama you can either pretend everything is OK, or you can show the world as it really is in the hope that it gets better.
~ Aidan Gillen
I can't pretend to be enjoying this. I can't pretend I'm enjoying going out there and playing this style.
~ Tiffeny Milbrett
I don't want to show my pain. I resisted; I hesitated. I tried to be invisible, to pretend that nothing was wrong. It's impossible; it's not like me.
~ Sonia Rykiel
I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings.
~ John Galliano
If you are going through something with one of your parents, you know that there is this feeling inside you constantly that something is wrong. Even if you want to pretend that it doesn't matter to you or you don't care, the truth of the matter is that you do, because they are your parents and you love them.
~ Brad Goreski
I didn't ask to be short. I didn't want to be short. I've tried to pretend that being a short guy didn't matter.
~ Mickey Rooney
For a long time, I felt that was actually the best I could ever hope for - to pretend to be a good person - because I was quite the opposite.
~ David Milch
I'm so damn lucky to make a living acting, but it's not that I love it, not all the time. If I couldn't act, I wouldn't die. I'm much more interested in the human aspect of life than the pretend.
~ Carrie-Anne Moss
Most people try to isolate themselves and pretend like things are all good when a lot of times, that's not how it is.
~ Tyrann Mathieu
Basically if you're trying to write films in England you might as well decide to hide for two years. It's just meetings with people who don't really have any money but pretend they do.
~ Graham Linehan
Without McFly, who are we? Trying to find out and pretend you're happy with that new version of you was really difficult.
~ Tom Fletcher
I was bullied; I was kind of a girl in the corner. So acting was a great outlet for me by pretending to be someone else.
~ Kaya Scodelario
I was pretending to be a fake, a caricature, which is something I'm not, and I was doing it out of desperation and scarcity so I could provide for my family.
~ Nadya Suleman
I've been pretending to be normal for so much of my life.
~ Kathryn Hahn
I had arrived years ago in Paris and just wanted to be famous, fast. When you're pretentious like that, and you think you've planned everything perfectly, it's then that everything goes in the opposite way.
~ Yael Naim
Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.
~ E. T. A. Hoffmann
The world is not the prettiest place in this planetary universe.
~ Lorne Greene
Violinists' hands aren't the prettiest because of our nails and what our hands have to go through.
~ Lindsey Stirling
The world is pretty messed up.
~ Brett Gelman
When people tell you you're on the brink of death, you've got to dig pretty deep to get it together.
~ Nile Rodgers
It is pretty hard to find the right result to a controversial issue.
~ Max Baucus
My whole life, I've been called 'Just a pretty face,' or, 'You'll never amount to anything, you don't really have anything to offer, but your looks.' It's never defined who I am, I mean, I've heard it my whole life, it's nothing new.
~ Mandy Rose