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		You just have to be adventurous and that's the way I like to work. I think that's the role of the artist, to do something difficult, doing it first for himself. That's my definition of sincerity.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Stéphane Paut
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If I'm able to catch the screening, there's a point in the film where, like clockwork, a portion of the audience gets really emotional and begins to cry. And that's very difficult to make happen.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Michael Pitt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I truly believe that everything happens for a reason. So you asked, ‘When things get really, really difficult in your life, what keeps you going?’ For me, it’s always that the most difficult moments in my life, the moments in which I believe I’ve completely failed or hit bottom, I can actually directly link them to something later that is either a true success or a dream come true. So, I do believe that if you can maintain that everything happens for a reason, you can find the strength and the lesson in those difficult moments and grow stronger.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Troian Bellisario
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		There're some places that are more difficult or dangerous to navigate and I wouldn't look forward to going back. Like I'd much rather go back to Afghanistan - which fascinates me - quicker than I'd go back to spend a week walking around Nairobi, Kenya, which is a great and easy way to get yourself killed.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Henry Rollins
			
			
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		I don't think of it as difficult. It would be difficult if I were carrying something heavy, but I carry Leicas. You can't talk about it that way. I'm not operating a shovel and getting tired.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Garry Winogrand
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Dostoevky's lack of taste, his monotonous dealings with persons suffering with pre-Freudian complexes, the way he has of wallowing in the tragic misadventures of human dignity - all this is difficult to admire.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Vladimir Nabokov
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		The sage regards things as difficult, and thereby avoids difficulty.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lao Tzu
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If you are going to do a film about the South Pole, the chances are that you will film it in Hawaii! Whatever is most difficult, you will get to do it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mike Newell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Waiting is far more difficult than doing.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Elizabeth Gaskell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I find it difficult to believe that words have no meaning in themselves, hard as I try. Habits of a lifetime are not lightly thrown aside.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Stuart Chase
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Until a teacher learns to use elements like time, space, materials, groupings, and so forth flexibly, it's incredibly difficult to teach students as they need to be taught.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Carol Ann Tomlinson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		We will come to understand the part a difficult circumstance has played in our lives. Hindsight makes so much clear. The broken marriage, the lost job, the loneliness have all contributed to who we are becoming. The joy of the wisdom we are acquiring is that hindsight comes more quickly. We can, on occasion, begin to accept a difficult situation's contribution to our wholeness while caught in the turmoil.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Karan Casey