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Quotes About Demanding

The army's original job description was to protect borders, but a demanding country depends on it for everything else too, from rebuilding bridges after a tsunami to keeping the peace when religious riots erupt.
~ Barkha Dutt
I remember when I read the screenplay for 'Sicario,' I fell in love with it, but at the same time, I went, 'Oh no, not again.' I mean, I would love to fall in love with something that is more light, like a rom-com or a comedy. I would love to. Because it's very demanding to go to dark places like this.
~ Denis Villeneuve
I remember when I was in 'Matilda,' we would have interviews in the day, and then we'd go to a show, and it's just, like, absolutely insane.
~ Milly Shapiro
In Europe, they're more demanding, the ones that rent the build ings.
~ Helmut Jahn
A lot of times, we also have to live and work. You have to make money to pay rent. In that respect, I don't think you can be so demanding. Those great stories are not the normal stories that come on a daily basis. It's a struggle to land those roles. Everybody is looking for the good parts.
~ Djimon Hounsou
We've often gotten the rep for being a player's coach. 'Talk sweet to 'em all the time.' In reality, we're very disciplined, very demanding. You can only be that way if you're fair and you're consistent.
~ Mack Brown
Young readers are the most challenging, demanding, and rewarding of audiences. Adults often ask why I write for the younger set. My reply: 'I can't think of anyone I'd rather write for.'
~ Karen Hesse
Caltech was a meat grinder like I could never have imagined.
~ Vernon L. Smith
I just did what the script demanded from me in 'Uyir.' I felt it was indeed a challenging role for me.
~ Sangeetha Krish
Wrestling is a very demanding thing. But you're also your own manager. You book your own rental cars, you book your own hotels. You carry your own bags. Your day begins as soon as you wake up, and it ends when you get to bed.
~ Edge
The impossibility of a sequel ever recapturing everything - or anything - about its ancestor never stopped legions of writers from trying, or hordes of readers and publishers from demanding more of what they previously enjoyed.
~ Paul Di Filippo
It's easier to complain than to laugh, easier to yell than to joke around, easier to be demanding than to be satisfied.
~ Gretchen Rubin
In the Macintosh Division, you had to prove yourself every day, or Jobs got rid of you. He demanded excellence and kept you at the top of your game. It wasn't easy to work for him; it was sometimes unpleasant and always scary, but it drove many of us to do the finest work of our careers. I wouldn't trade working for him for any job I've ever had—and I don't know anyone in the Macintosh Division who would.
~ Guy Kawasaki
He was a generous but subtly demanding boss.
~ H.W. Brands
Dad was a tough cookie. He expected a lot from people when they were employed to do a job. If they don't do it properly there's not much time for pampering. He came from making films like 'Deliverance' and 'Point Blank.' He was renowned for taking on tough movies. He revels in that kind of thing and people feed off that enthusiasm.
~ Charley Boorman
Planned Parenthood is a tough place to work - the hours are long, the work is emotionally draining, the paperwork is endless, and the morale can run low.
~ Abby Johnson
I came out of the old Second City in Chicago. Chicago actors are more hard-nosed. They're tough on themselves and their fellow actors. They're self-demanding.
~ Bill Murray
Being a police officer in America is a tough job.
~ Johan Renck
Comic fans are some of the toughest fans to please, and I'm one of them.
~ Kenneth Choi
Gamers are some of the toughest people to please. They have extreme requirements. They want everything.
~ Lisa Su
Comedy is very tough to do, it never gets the awards but it's the toughest task.
~ Jitendra Kumar
When you record and tour year after year without a break, it starts to feel like you're on an assembly line.
~ David Draiman
Being in Pentatonix, we basically toured year round, so it was tough to just get a break.
~ Avi Kaplan
Touring the world was almost like a side project that got out of control. It's like two incredibly demanding full-time jobs that I'm trying to do at once.
~ DanTDM