“It has been difficult to hold onto many paintings but I have retained a few. Possibly the current favorite is titled 'Big Band' completed in 2005. It measures 13 feet x 9 feet. It has 18 nearly life size recognizable portraits of the biggest jazz stars that I knew and saw perform in the 1950s, '60s, '70s, '80s and includes Wynton Marsalis.” Has BeensBigsStarsDifficultSawsFeetPaintingBandJazzSizeCurrentsPortraits80sLife Size Author:LeRoy Neiman
“I always travel with my bike and it has become a little more difficult to do it nowadays, but I stick it in 3,5 by 6-foot case and wheel that thing in.” LittlesDifficultCasesFeetSticksWheelsBike Author:Donny Robinson
“I have a very happy marriage and friends who keep my feet on the ground. But looking for satisfaction in life is difficult. Maybe being happy is as simple as not being unhappy.” Life IsDifficultSimpleFeetSatisfactionUnhappyVery HappyHappy MarriageFeet On The GroundBeing UnhappyLife Is DifficultSatisfaction In Life Author:Jasper Carrott
“The first thing I did when I was forty years old, I put handcuffs on and I jumped off Alcatraz prison and swam to San Francisco handcuffed. That made national publicity. Then, there were three or four years where I would do more difficult feats. Another birthday I towed a thousand pound boat across the Golden Gate. On my 65th Birthday I towed 65 boats a mile and a half in Tokyo. On my 70th Birthday I towed 70 boats with 70 people in it with my feet and hands tied a mile and a half in Long Beach.... My next Birthday I will be 93. I'm gonna tow my wife across the bathtub.” PeopleYearsFirstsLongMadeHandsThreeNextDifficultHalfFourWifeFeetThousandPrisonMy WifeMilesGoldenBoatBeachFortyPoundsGatesFour YearsTiedSan FranciscoPublicityFeatsTokyoBathtubsHandcuffsTowHands TiedForty Years OldLong BeachAlcatraz Author:Jack LaLanne
“I was adored [as a kid]. I was always in the air, hurled up and kissed and thrown in the air again. Until I was six, my feet didn't touch the ground. "Look at those eyes! That nose! Those lips! That tooth! Get that child away from me, quick! I'll eat him!" Giving that up was very difficult later on in life.” GivingLooksChildrenEyeKidsDifficultAirFeetSixLipsTeethNosesThrown Author:Mel Brooks
“Occasionally, once a speaker is on his feet, it is difficult to get him to sit down. ... If and when he returns to earth, he notices half of the room is paging the other half and a few are playing with the melted candles.” IfsEarthDifficultRoomsHalfFeetReturnCandleSpeakersOther HalfIfs And Author:Erma Bombeck
“Who bides his time tastes the sweet Of honey in the saltiest tear; And though he fares with slowest feet Joy runs to meet him drawing near.” RunningJoyDifficultFeetTearsSweetTasteDrawingHoneyDifficult Days Author:James Whitcomb Riley
“I was born in Mexico, I grew up in Mexico, and along the way, I learned to love Mexico. I think anyone who has stepped foot on this land - not to mention all Mexican people - will agree that its not difficult to love Mexico.” PeopleThinkingWayDifficultBornFeetLandGrewGrew UpAgreeMexicoMexican Author:Emiliano Salinas
“Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico.” DifficultFeetSceneMountainShootingMexicoDifficult Things Author:Bruce Beresford
“When we have four or five players out it's very difficult to get any continuity at this stage in our development. If I pull the blanket over my head my feet get cold, and if I push it over my feet my head gets cold.” IfsDifficultFiveFourPlayerFeetStageColdDevelopmentContinuityBlanket Author:John Toshack
“Will you just stand on the foot of a high mountain and look at it with admiration or climb the top and be the admired itself? Remember that anybody can be an admirer; but the difficult thing is to be the admired one!” LooksRememberDifficultFeetMountainClimbsAdmirationDifficult ThingsAdmirer Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“After 25 years of buying and supervising a great variety of businesses, Charlie [Munger] and I have not learned how to solve difficult business problems. What we have learned is to avoid them. To the extent we have been successful, it is because we have concentrated on identifying one-foot hurdles that we could step over rather than because we acquired any ability to clear seven-footers.” YearsHas BeensProblemDifficultAbilityStepsSuccessfulClearFeetSevenSolveVarietyBuyingCharlieIdentifyingHurdleBusiness Problems Author:Warren Buffett
“A lot of it is just waking up and putting one foot in front of the other and going where I just go, a natural progression. The other thing is I do have a lot of ideas. TV seems to be where it happens faster, quicker. You are trying to get a movie off the ground, and it's very difficult. One movie takes two years to make” TryingYearsTwoIdeasSeemsHappensDifficultNaturalFeetFrontsTvsWake UpFasterTwo YearsWakingProgression Author:Kevin D. Williamson
“Because we lack sharp claws, aren't very fast on our feet, and aren't exactly endowed with lightning reflexes, it would be very difficult if not impossible for us to run down an animal, catch it with our bare hands, and tear through its fur and skin in order to eat it. Biologically, we are designed to be frugivorous herbivores eating mainly fruits, seeds, roots, and leaves.” IfsHandsWould BeRunningOrderDifficultAnimalImpossibleFeetTearsEatingRootsSkinsFruitSeedsLightningFurClawsReflexes Author:Sharon Gannon
“Some kinds of activists are more willing to try stuff out, see if works and think on their feet, but some of the people who are working on [change] find that very difficult: They've been schooled into thinking you have to come up with the perfect plan in advance. It has become a bit technocratic.” PeopleIfsThinkingTryingKindStuffBitsDifficultPerfectPlansFeetWillingCome UpActivistSchooledWilling To Try Author:Duncan Green
“Funnily enough, the most difficult style to do is the plain pump because it needs to look good on a variety of feet.” NeedsLooksEnoughDifficultFeetStyleVarietyPumps Author:Christian Louboutin
“Funnily enough, the most difficult style to do is the plain pump because it needs to look good on a variety of feet. I compare it to having a good bone structure. Make-up will make you look good, but it helps if you have a good skeleton to begin with.” IfsNeedsLooksEnoughHelpingDifficultFeetStyleStructureBonesVarietyCompareSkeletonsPumps Author:Christian Louboutin
“It's an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet.” DifficultFeetBlowLionsDifficult ThingsGiraffe Author:Joanna Lumley