Tough Quotes - Page 24

Philip Larkin has a tough honesty and sense of humor that I find irresistible, as a contemporary poet.

It's easy to sound good. All you do is leave in the parts where you act tough and forget the parts where you get shoved around.

My goal is to leave the producer with so many good takes, that he or she has a tough time deciding on the best one.

Sometimes when the going gets tough, people give up.

I can be tough on actors, but I also let them know early on in our relationship what I expect from them.

You never really shake depression and that's a tough road you have to deal with.

It's time to bring tough medicine to Washington. No longer will policy be set by K Street, it will be dictated by Main Street.

It was tough doing 'Underneath the Lintel' in New Jersey in the wintertime, but rewarding. Those audiences were lively and interactive. On-stage was great, but off-stage was difficult.

Things happen to us and reaction is sometimes tough to measure.

When there is tension, arguments and money problems, it's tough to do your work. Some people thrive on that. I don't.

"I tell you," he [Milosevic] continued, "Izetbegovic has earned Sarajevo by not abandoning it. He's one tough guy. It's his". These words were probably the most astonishing and unexpected of the conference.

Every business will face tough times.

There's always a lot of pressure with big projects and so as a writer you have to be robust and flexible, with a tough hide.

Economic tough times are great times to be investing in the future.

I also like a lot of silence, and when you're touring, it's constantly noise, all the time, you're surrounded with 15 or 20 people the entire time. I find that tough.

Cindy Sheehan is one tough mother. And nothing you say or anyone else is gonna slow her down.

If we are tough on crime and on terrorism, as Labour is, then I think Britain will be safer under Labour.

When I say you don't have to be a believer, you just have to say - you have to ask the question to say am I concerned about the tough questions in life, being introspective enough to say, who am I, why am I, what am I?

The theater is a tough place. It's not cushioned the way it is in film and television.

It's pretty tough on your loved ones to try to get back into a rhythm, especially when all you want to do is do nothing.

I think Jesse Eisenberg is such a great writer. He was a great director and really tough.

I'm an immigrant myself. It was a tough road to come to America and work.

My dad read the Bible ten times, and I want to do it in my lifetime. But it's definitely tough getting through.

It was a tough experience with Alan Horn, who didn't like anything that was R-rated. So you can imagine he hated some of my films.

To run a successful business, you have to be tough.