Quotes About Struggle

People had lost faith in me in Baltimore, and rightfully so. I knew that was not the guy I was.

Baltimore is a tough place, but I love every bit of it.

It's really hard to name a band.

It was very difficult for me to be the only lyricist in the band.

Most artists lose their voice, their hair, and their bands. That's not going to happen to me.

I was playing in other rock bands. Any of those bands didn't last long.

I would try and sing along with bands that I like but it sounded so atrocious that I couldn't.

Let's point out the elephant in the room: Actor bands are not notoriously successful enterprises. I can't think of any.

I'd been bumming around in bands since my school days.

I know that starting out as a young band, it's really easy to get lost with bands that sound the same or with the plethora of music that's out there.

Growing up, just singing in bands, I didn't have the same kind of voice as everyone else.

When I started playing in bands, we had to be apologetic for what we did. We had to be apologetic because the mainstream was so bad.

Bad reviews are the bane of an author's post-publication existence.

I like to stand and bang.

No matter who you are, and no matter what you've accomplished, I have yet to meet someone who doesn't still feel like they're banging their head against some wall over something in their way.

I'm constantly bumping and banging into things.

I could not keep my success. I had such a great run. By 93-94, it all came to an end and I had to go to Bangladesh and work there.

I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.

I went bankrupt and then I didn't tell anyone.

I don't think any star kid should be banned. There are many star kids who also struggle.

The only reason I took up small roles in big banner films was in the hope to get the attention of other directors.

I was bar mitzvahed at Beth Shalom, and I had trouble. I didn't quite get it all.

I didn't like the bar business.

We started out as a bar band. We were sometimes playing in front of 20 people.