Tough Quotes
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It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
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Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.
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Perhaps the greatest display of self-discipline is persisting when the going gets tough. Persistence is self-discipline in action.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy.
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Productive givers focus on acting in the long-term best interests of others, even if it's not pleasant. They have the courage to give the critical feedback we prefer not to hear, but truly need to hear. They offer tough love, knowing that we might like them less, but we'll come to trust and respect them more.
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I think it's a tough transition. It's easy to go from comedian to rapper, but to go from rapper to comedian is tougher.
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You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.
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I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood.
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Business is tough; you need tough guys.
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'Coexist' was tough to make.
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It's tough to write beautifully about ugly things, but Mitchell S. Jackson makes it look easy.
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The important thing, once you get 'em laughing, is to keep 'em laughing until you're through. With a 90-minute feature, you've got to stop the laughter and then pick it up again, which is tough.
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It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
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At one point, I had lost my confidence as an actor, and working again was tough. I started stammering due to lack of confidence. It took time, but things became better.
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There are no tough guys in wrestling.
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My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. When I was 15 we had a fight, and I didn't speak to him for 10 years.
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Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.
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I want to keep active, so when they called me to fight Nate Diaz, I agreed because I wanted to stay active. I got a little surprised because he was out so long, but he's a tough opponent.
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Diebenkorn was a very good critic, a very tough critic, tough on himself, tough on others. He expected the finest.
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It's tough campaigning, kissing hands and shaking babies.
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Golfers have a tendency to be very masochistic. They like to punish themselves for some reason. A lot of them like tough courses.
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I study hard at Russian, which is a tough but most attractive language.
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I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.