Quotes About Struggle

Too many creative people never get to see the light of day because shows hang on too long.

I think I've always had that struggle my whole life, of feeling a little bit more gender-neutral, feeling more comfortable as a creative person when I'm dressed like a boy, when I'm dressed more masculine.

There's an eternal war between a creative person and the business person.

I don't know if I have a career or not, or where it ends or it begins. I have been working, doing what I do for a long time. But my creative process has always been so tortuous.

My first semester, I got a D in creative writing.

I took an MA course in creative writing a couple of years back, and I was definitely in the bottom of the class.

No matter how creatively satisfying theatre might be, it is a poorly-paid medium, which is sad.

Once you start trying to sell creativity, you're always going to run into the problem that the people selling it aren't as creative as the people making it, and the people making it don't know how to talk business with the people trying to sell it.

I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.

I fail most of the time. As a creator, and as CEO of Patreon, things can't go well all of the time.

That's sort of what we wanted to do: conquer from the margins, sort of find our place in the middle based on the fact that we were creatures of the margin and of alienation.

It takes a lot of effort to win back credibility after having lost it so heavily.

It is not a shocker to me that a film went out of my hands, not because I was not credible, but because I was not so-and-so's daughter or sister or dating so-and-so.

I've always felt that people put me down, and I'd fight back. I played football 15 years, and nobody gave me any credit, and they never will do.

When they don't know you, when you don't have credits and they're thinking, 'I don't know this French guy,' your first five minutes are trying to seduce them, trying to get them on your side. And it's not easy.

My problems were not what ended Creed.

If there is ever a crew that goes out every night behind the eight-ball and have their work cut out for them to be respectable, it's the '205 Live' guys.

West Indian cricket means so much to people who live here. And when we're not doing well, we all feel it.

Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.

Whenever you play international cricket, there is always a challenge.

Once you start feeling the pressure, you start to struggle. That is the beauty of Indo-Pak cricket contests.

I wanted to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket. But I could not.

When I came back into the side in 2009 I had to play more aggressively, and did. But I should never have played 127 times for England in one day cricket.

It's the games you lose or struggle in that you learn most from in Test cricket.