Tough Quotes - page 31

There have been so many people that have come up and embraced me as an example of what it's like to face something tough and just get up the next day and keep pushing. (Ann Romney)
The life of an actor is very random. It can be exhilarating but terrifying - you do wonder day to day where the next job will come from. Some of my friends are very talented people, but you see them out of work - which can be tough. If you wanted that kind of security, though, I guess you wouldn't be an actor in the first place. View quote
Anne-Marie Duff
I don't know how to put on any tough guy pretensions. View quote
Anson Mount
I feel so sorry for younger actors who aren't able to have the opportunities that I had, starting out in repertory theatre. It's really tough on young actors now. View quote
Antony Sher
I'm from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like. View quote
Aries Spears
Taureans are stubborn as hell. Theywant to tell you what sign they are.... But underneath that tough Taurus hide beats the heart of a hopeless romantic. View quote
Armistead Maupin
I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at the back end. I grew up with a lot of players who had very, very tough lives after the ball started bouncing for them. And that's why I'm going to continue to fight. View quote
Arne Duncan
If you want to be an actor and you love acting, you can do it whether you're doing something else or not. You can be connected with community theater or make your own little movies. But if you want to be a movie star, you've got a tough road ahead of you. View quote
Alan Arkin
Divorce can be tough when the woman is the breadwinner. But the Lord can make the dark light. View quote
Betty Wright
I have spent my tenure in office - and, in fact, my adult lifetime - fighting for things that I care deeply about. And as anyone who knows me will tell you, I do not back down from tough fights. View quote
Bev Perdue
Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career. (Beverley Mitchell)
I am tough, and sometimes I tell it like it is. Tough love can work wonders. View quote
Bikram Choudhury
Bavaro's probably as tough of a - physically and mentally as tough a football player as I've ever coached. So, I would put him in the rare category there. View quote
Bill Belichick
Your basic physical makeup does influence the parts you're offered. If you're big, they cast you either dumb or tough, although there are exceptions. Clint Eastwood and James Arness carved out niches for themselves in Westerns. I just hope I won't be faced with doing 'Li'l Abner' in dinner theater for the rest of my career. View quote
Bill Fagerbakke
I am tough but I have a soft side. View quote
Bill Gross
'SNL' is really hard to do when you're single and living alone. And then it's pretty tough when you're married, because you don't see your spouse. View quote
Bill Hader
It's easy to get jaded. It's easy to get lazy. It's easy to get too self-centric, like, 'Why me? What about my needs?' It has nothing to do with that. But you see, you are the thing you are selling whether you are a director or an actor in this business. It's very tough. The town doesn't realize that its greatest resource is its people. View quote
Bill Paxton
I come from a pretty tough background and I learned a long time ago not to be bothered. View quote
Bob Ainsworth
A guy's who has all the money he needs and never faced any hard times, he won't have any character. But when you've had it tough and you've had it rough and you thought you were at the end of the rope and you work your way out of it, that's the way you build character. View quote
Bobby Bowden
But life is tough and if you're creative, it's tougher. View quote
Bobby Short
I mostly write about the working poor. Somehow, they're not being written about much anymore. I'm very interested in people who are in a situation that needs a little puzzling out. The thing that gets me started on a story is a person in a tough situation. (Bonnie Jo Campbell)
That's why I wanted to be part of this AIDS Project Los Angeles party. We help raise funds for those who are having a tough time with some very basic necessities, like shelter, food, and medical care. View quote
Brande Roderick
It was really tough as a kid going to a Braves game. It was a guaranteed loss. You're looking at 100 losses a year. I was a huge baseball fan, played it for quite a while. But when '91 happened, with Smoltz and Glavine, it turned around, and I will say it made it pretty sweet. View quote
Brian Baumgartner
My grandfather was a really, really tough no-nonsense factory worker who emigrated from Ireland in about 1900 to Bridgeport, Conn. He had a big effect on me. Those guys who took a great leap out into what they knew not were the ones who were the real stars, the real heroes. View quote
Brian Dennehy
Last year was a tough decision for me, to end my season so short. But it was the right decision for me, because right now I feel great. I can go out here and sprint full speed right now, but I'm just going to pace myself for April 5. View quote
Brian Jordan