Tough Quotes - page 43

My school was pretty much all African Americans, but it was still a little tough to be in because I didn't have a lot of money. And when I came back to my neighborhood, it was tough to fit in there, too, because I was wearing Catholic school clothes, and I had two parents, which was rare. (Ryan Coogler)
The tough thing about writing is you go into a room alone, you close the door and you do your work. View quote
Randy Wayne White
It is a tough business but if you get yourself in a situation like I, you can maintain a career over many years. That, to me, is a successful actor. View quote
Ray Stevenson
If they didn't call you a tough guy, then what else would they call you? Something worse than that? I'm playing parts, and if they call you that, it's because I played the part right. View quote
Ray Winstone
The danger with playing someone tough is that the character can become two-dimensional and mean and nobody likes her. View quote
Rebecca Mader
There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play. View quote
Red Schoendienst
I have a lot of respect for tough coaches. View quote
Reggie White
It would have been impossible to get 'The Verdict' off the ground without Paul Newman obviously, but today without any star, kind of a dramatic piece would be very tough. View quote
Richard D. Zanuck
It's been tough for me being away from the game. View quote
Saku Koivu
The stronger you stand on your principles, the easier it is to fight. The first time, it's tough, but the second time, it's always easier. You just have to push for your rights. View quote
Shaffi Mather
Why me? Why did this happen? How could I be in Westlife and then have nothing to show for it financially at the end of it? But it's like, why not me? That's just life. It's tough. There's a lot more problems in the world. There are a lot of people who would wish to God they had my problem instead of having a sick child. (Shane Filan)
It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I just took advantage of everything I could. But when people are going to flat out tell you they're not going to hire anyone that's female, there's not much you can do about it. View quote
Shannon Lucid
Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected. View quote
Shawn Johnson
Be an advocate for your loved ones in the hospital. Ask tough questions of your local hospital and health system about preparedness for the likeliest emergencies, and express your views on how medical resources should be allocated in case they ever fall short. View quote
Sheri Fink
Well, in our business, it's a very tough profession. View quote
Skitch Henderson
Honestly, I don't recommend anyone get into music. If you have something else that you're good at, do that instead. This is a really tough world to live in. View quote
Skylar Grey
Always staying focused is something that's been very tough for me. I'm still working on it. View quote
Sloane Stephens
I think Mariska Hargitay on 'Law and Order: SVU' is a really good example of a female lead I'd like to emulate. She's really been able to captivate men and women in a way that's appealing, which is a tough line to follow. View quote
Spencer Grammer
It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the ATP Finals, that things changed again. Suddenly I won seven tournaments in 1990 and became No. 1. View quote
Stefan Edberg
Directing, writing, producing and starring is just too tough. View quote
Stephen Chow
My Hamlet was about as alienated as you can get. Mine was a bitter and lonely prince. Valid, I think, but maybe tough to root for. I think that romance was missing. (Stephen Lang)
I watch way too many VH1 reality shows like 'I Love Money' and 'Tough Love.' View quote
Sterling Knight
It's really tough to be a Mexican on 'Breaking Bad.' View quote
Steven Michael Quezada
Picking winners among the many young companies seeking money is a tough business, even for the most sophisticated investors. Indeed, most professionally run venture funds lose money. For individuals, it's pure folly. Buy a lottery ticket instead. Your chance of winning is likely to be higher. View quote
Steven Rattner
With directing, you always have three or four things constantly on the go. It's a tough industry and a tough time, particularly if you're doing things a little outside the box or independent features. View quote
Stuart Townsend