Quotes About Struggle

We, as black people, we have a lot of crooks.

Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists.

I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short.

The Exorcist has been a very interesting cross to bear.

Everyone has a cross to bear. Sometimes I have to take the splinters out of my shoulders.

I've seen people go through divorces and stuff, crossroads that don't end well. Often.

I played shows in front of like 25, 50 people, and it's a lot harder to do your thing in front of a crowd that's small.

I definitely think L.A. would be a very difficult city to move to and try to make it in. There's a lot of people down there, and it's tough to stand out in the crowd.

Books are in a constant battle for attention in a very crowded media scape.

I know what to expect now with the mask and the social distancing and no crowds. But honestly, I feel like this is something I can never get used to, because this is completely not normal, and I obviously want it to be back to normal how it used to be.

No cross no crown.

Making a movie is so hard, you'd better make movies about something you really know about. And even more, it's really good to make movies about things you need to figure out for yourself, so you're driven the whole way through. It's going to make things more crucial for you.

Look, this job has always been a crucible of conflict.

I like to tell stories about people trying to make the right, difficult decision at the least opportune moment... People in a crucible of an extraordinary circumstance. And then, how that experience changes their life.

Saviours get crucified.

Showbiz can be cruel.

I can be a cruel person.

Football is a wonderful game which can be cruel at times.

Today's world is very cruel.

It is a cruel game at times.

Football is cruel at times; it's difficult. When things go well, you're very good, and when they go badly, well, it's awful.

People were so cruel because of the way I existed.

Football is beautiful and cruel.

The world can be very cruel.