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“Being at school, being who I am, being an athlete, it was hard to find people like me. There's not many athletes that can be at my level. That was kind of hard finding people who love something so much they want to keep on doing it.”

People Want Kind Hard School Levels Findings Athlete Who I Am Like Me

Author:Sally Pearson

“It is so hard nowadays to find a movie that I like. I don't mind blood and gore. But I mind when its a slasher film, and its some guy looking for women. I am opposed to that kind of thing. Blood and gore? I love that kind of thing.”

Mind Kind Hard Film Guy Blood Gore Blood And Gore

Author:Cassandra Peterson

“Sometimes you can really serve well and win the match because of the serve. I have the opposite thing now, so it's kind of hard. I can just really play with my forehand and backhand.”

Wells Kind I Can Sometimes Hard Play Winning Opposites

Author:Agnieszka Radwanska

“People who are running for office mislead the American people by saying that there's a three-point plan or a bumper sticker kind of way of bringing down gasoline prices. The fact of the matter is that nobody can do that. The price of oil is set on the global economy. People who have looked at this closely and hard know that's the case.”

People Knows Way Kind Matter Hard Facts Running Three Can Do Cases Economy Plans Office Oil Mislead Global Economy Gasoline Bumper Sticker Bumper Sticker Running For Office Gasoline Prices

Author:Ken Salazar

“When somebody listens and laughs, you're always in better shape than when you're with those folks who just kind of look at you when you say something funny. You wonder if they're looking at you because they're mad that they didn't say it or something. It's hard to handle that.”

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Author:Jason Sudeikis

“It is kind of hard to figure out who you are when you've lost your job at age 13, when that was basically how you identified yourself.”

Kind Hard Age Jobs Lost Figures Who You Are

Author:Jodi Sweetin

“I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally.”

Kind Hard Body Language Growing Up Growing Hard Times Awkward Body Language

Author:Analeigh Tipton

“I am always plagued with 'I'm not skinny enough, I'm not in shape.' I am not naturally this super-svelte kind of girl. I'm okay with that in my personal life. But it is kind of hard at times. I feel inadequate, I suppose?”

Feels Kind Hard Enough Girl Shapes Okay Personal Life Skinny Inadequate Kind Of Girl

Author:Olivia Thirlby

“I want people to say, 'She is really sweet and kind.' Anyone can work hard enough and be 'pretty.' Not many people are nice nowadays.”

People Want Kind Hard Enough Nice Sweet Hard Work Really Sweet

Author:Amy Weber

“I think I don't sing as hard as I used to sing. I used to kind of hit the accelerator a lot back in my youth, but now it's just being able to control it, and not work it so hard and use more of an emotional or sub textual kind of approach to singing.”

Thinking Kind Hard Use Able Used Youth Emotional Approach Singing Working It Just Being

Author:K. D. Lang

“I love 'Safe Men.' Now it's getting all this culty kind of - it just came out on DVD. That was awesome. I read that script, I never laughed so hard in my life.”

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Author:Steve Zahn

“Many of life's decisions are hard. What kind of career should you pursue? Does your ailing mother need to be put in a nursing home? You and your spouse already have two kids; should you have a third?such decisions are hard for a number of reasons. For one the stakes are high. There's also a great deal of uncertainty involved. Above all, decisions like these are rare, which means you don't get much practice making them. You've probably gotten good at buying groceries, since you do it so often, but buying your first house is another thing entirely.”

“The problem is that neither the M1 nor the M60 or indeed neither any tank, has sufficient ground pressure to drive a [bulldozer] blade into even marginally hard ground. They are not bulldozers, they are tanks, whether you are talking about the M1 or the M60's. So if you are going to dig in a tank, you need to have some kind of equipment.”

Ifs Needs Kind Hard Problem Talking Pressure Sufficient Equipment Blades Tanks Bulldozers

Author:Frank Carlucci

“People take issue with individual aspects of Wikipedia all the time. But it's kind of hard to hate the general idea of a free encyclopedia. It's like hating kittens.”

People Kind Ideas Hard Hate Individual Issues Aspect Kitten Wikipedia Encyclopedia

Author:Jimmy Wales

“I like myself. I think I'm cool. But I think when you're in a band you take on a role within the band, and I think people over the course of years can identify those roles as almost being bigger than just the individual. I don't know. It's kind of hard to talk about.”

People Thinking Knows Years Kind Hard Courses Individual Roles Band Bigger

Author:Stone Gossard

“I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know that it's really hard to do, but I feel like I want to have a chance to try and translate something I've written and try and get a tone across.”

Knows Want Feels Trying Kind Hard Next Chance Written Direct Tone Translate Frontiers

Author:Dana Fox

“Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that's what A Hard Day's Night has in spades.”

Way Kind Hard Feelings Light Night Certain Term Effects Directors Cameras Valuable Commodity Lenses Spades Hard Days Camera Lenses

Author:Michael Patrick Jann

“To be a superstar is incredible pressure. And also in our country, I'm going to speak about this, America. We have a way of kind of making it hard on our superstars. I don't sense it when I go to Europe or I go to Japan.”

Way Kind Country Hard America Speak Europe Pressure Incredibles Our Country Japan Superstar

Author:Narada Michael Walden

“Real joy is becoming exceedingly rare among artists of any kind. And I have an idea that those who can and do communicate it are always people who have had a hard time. Then the joy has no smugness or self-righteousness in it, is inclusive not exclusive, and comes close to prayer.”

People Kind Ideas Real Self Hard Joy Artist Prayer Becoming Communicate Hard Times Righteousness Exclusive Self Righteousness Real Joy Smugness

Book:Journal of a Solitude

Source: Journal of a Solitude

“We had a great childhood and boyhood. It was a wonderful time through those years. A lot of it was through the Depression years, when things were tough, but my dad always had a job. But I had a great time. I was kind of restless, and I had a hard time staying in school all day, so me and a few pals would duck out and go out on these various adventures.”

Years Kind Hard School Jobs Wonderful Childhood Adventure Dad Tough My Dad Various Hard Times Staying Ducks Restless Great Times Boyhood Pals Had A Great Time Wonderful Times Stay In School

Author:James Arness

“I am fine, though it is hard to think of what kind of work to make at this point, other than decorative, escapist or abstract. I suppose I'll explore one or all of these things.”

Thinking Kind Hard Fine Abstract Exploration Escapists

Author:Cindy Sherman

“It is hard for the human soul not to love something, and our mind must of necessity be drawn to some kind of affection.”

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Author:St. Jerome

“I wake up fairly early every day, by 8, for sure. Sunday is a lighter writing day than the weekdays, but I still wake up and write for about an hour, beginning right around 8. I definitely have coffee first, and then I start writing. I do think it's kind of hard to get the right level of concentration without coffee.”

Thinking Writing Firsts Kind Stills Hard Hours Levels Wake Up Coffee Concentration Sunday Lighters Weekdays

Author:Karen Thompson Walker

“The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific, which requires a considerable degree of free time, health, and an outlook of confident positivism. Thus, the religious authorities work hard to make and keep people feeling sinful, unworthy, and unhappy.”

People Men Kind May Hard Feelings Suffering Opportunity Religious Hard Work Degrees Authority Unhappy Priests Distress Outlook Unworthy Free Time Time Heals Positivism

Author:Robert Sheaffer

“A new life is innocent, like an empty page, ready for the hard lessons ahead. GENNITA LOW, Facing Fear To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.”

Kind Hard Seems Life Is Ready Lessons Pages Lows Empty Vices Innocent Superiors Innocence New Life Facing Fear Hard Lessons Chicanery

Author:Ouida

“How hard is it to build an intelligent machine? I don't think it's so hard, but that's my opinion, and I've written two books on how I think one should do it. The basic idea I promote is that you mustn't look for a magic bullet. You mustn't look for one wonderful way to solve all problems. Instead you want to look for 20 or 30 ways to solve different kinds of problems. And to build some kind of higher administrative device that figures out what kind of problem you have and what method to use.”

“I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director you may turn out to be, and if you work extra hard, this is the kind of person you may turn out to be.”

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Author:Alan Alda

“It's very hard, I think, for critics to write positive reviews, because there's not that much to say about something you like. You can kind of say 'I really like that band' and then if you're forced to fill up the rest of an article, you've got to start saying heady things. It's much easier to say negative things in a review.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Kind Hard Like You Easier Band Negative Critics Reviews Articles

Author:Mitchell Hurwitz

“Songs start with my bringing in the basic riffs for what you might call a verse and a chorus, an A and a B part...whatever. And sometimes a C and even a D. That's kind of the easy, or at least easier part. The hard part is finding that special, perfect way to order things - how many times to do A before B and back and how the second verse differs from the first. That's all we got.”

Way Firsts Kind Sometimes Hard Might Song Order Easy Perfect Special Easier Findings Verses Chorus

Author:David First

“One day he [Wagner] was batting against a young pitcher who had just come into the league. The catcher was a kid, too . The pitcher threw Honus a curve ball, and he swung at it and missed and fell down. Looked helpless as a robin. I was kind of surprised, but the guy sitting next to me poked me in the ribs and said, 'Watch this next one.' Those kids figured they had the old man's weakness, you see, and served him up the same dish - as he knew they would. Well, Honus hit a line drive so hard the fence in left field went back and forth for five minutes.”

“When you get old, it's hard to tell what's memory and what you've kind of created in your head as memory, you know?”

Knows Kind Hard Memories

Author:Bode Miller

“I really had to create my own style, because it's kind of hard being a 6-1 defensive end. I'm really like 6-4 - really.”

Kind Ends Hard My Own Style My Own Style

Author:Hugh Douglas

“I was the kind of child who worked hard every day with the cows and sheep - I was a very aggressive boy.”

Kind Children Hard Boys Aggressive Cows Sheep

Author:Haile Gebrselassie

“People confuse friendship and relaxation. It's incredibly important to be relaxed - you don't have a chance if you're not relaxed. So I try very hard to relax any kind of tension. But friendship is different.”

People Ifs Trying Kind Important Different Hard Chance Tension Relax Relaxation Relaxed

Author:Bill Murray

“What kinds of problems, and what kinds of meanings, happen in the paint? Or as one historian puts it, 'What is thinking in painting, as opposed to thinking about painting?' These are important questions, and they are very hard to answer using the language of art history.”

Thinking Kind Art Important Hard Problem Happens Language Answers Painting Paint Historian Art History Important Questions

Book:What Painting Is

Source: What Painting Is

“I forget, because it’s hard to realize that the same person who gives you so much love, and to whom you give so much in return, can go through the kinds of pain and suffering that nothing you do can alleviate.”

Giving Kind Persons Hard Pain Suffering Realizing Forget Return Much Love Pain And Suffering Alleviate

Book:This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl

Source: This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl

“It's true that all the men you knew were dealers who said they were through with dealing Every time you gave them shelter. I know that kind of man It's hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.”

Knows Men Kind Said Hard Hands Sky He Man Surrender Reaching Shelter Dealer

Author:Leonard Cohen

“He that is to govern a whole Nation , must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but Mankind; which though it be hard to do, harder than to learn any Language, or Science; yet, when I shall have set down my own reading orderly, and perspicuously, the pains left another, will be only to consider, if he also find not the same in himself. For this kind of Doctrine, admitteth no other Demonstration.”

Ifs Men Kind Hard Whole Pain Reading Left Language Nations My Own Mankind Particular Harder Doctrine Demonstration Orderly

Book:Leviathan - Revised Edition

Source: Leviathan - Revised Edition

“I have always wanted to play different kinds of stuff, but it's hard, first to find good material, and then to change people's perception of you so they'll let you do it. I mean, I would really like to play a poet, but once they get this notion of you as a street guy, it's hard to change that.”

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Author:Matt Dillon

“I do think on some basic level we are animals, and by instinct we kind of breed accordingly. But as much as I believe that, I work really hard when I'm in a relationship to make it work in a monogamous way.”

Thinking Way Believe Kind Hard I Believe Animal Levels Instinct

Author:Scarlett Johansson

“Some of my best sources are ex-policemen, just to get a feeling of what it's like to be one. And it's quite different from being a civilian - except, of course, that I believe that policemen are just special sorts of civilians. Things like how hard it is to hold someone that doesn't want to be held. This is the kind of thing that is worth knowing.”

Want Believe Kind Different Hard Feelings Courses I Believe Knowing Special Source Exes Civilians Policemen

Author:Terry Pratchett

“Some of these guys are so violent that it is hard for witnesses to come forward, and they get involved in repeat criminal activities, so it is unfortunate that they had to die, but it did kind of end the cycle that we were struggling with.”

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Author:Ray Nagin

“When I came overseas, I realized that there are many ideologies and many trends, and it's also very hard to produce honest art and honest literature. I decided that I didn't want to follow any of these ideologies or trends, because that's also a kind of pressure that doesn't allow absolute freedom. So I decided that I was only going to produce works that were satisfactory to me, and that meant not following any trends and being anti-ideological.”

Want Kind Art Hard Literature Honest Produce Decided Absolutes Pressure Following I Realized Ideology Trends Ideological Absolute Freedom

Author:Gao Xingjian

“We Gonna Win' is a song of triumph, It represents my personal belief that with hard work, talent and dedication, everything is possible. It's a one of a kind marriage between rap and classical music, where the music doesn't accompany the vocalist, but rather stands on its own.”

Kind Hard Song Winning Belief Talent Hard Work Rap Triumph Dedication Classical Music Accompany One Of A Kind Vocalist Personal Beliefs

Author:Miri Ben-Ari

“Canoeing was hard and scary, and the wind could blow you across the lake if you did it wrong. After a year of not doing it right, I could talk to people and get them to sit up straight, take different kinds of chances, to breathe differently, to engage in the moment in the boat. And I changed them, and I changed me in the process.”

People Ifs Years Kind Different Hard Moments Process Chance Changed Wind Blow Scary Breathe Boat Lakes Different Kinds Canoeing

Author:Seth Godin

“No attempt of any kind must be made at rescuing members of ships sunk, and this includes picking up persons in the water and putting them in lifeboats, righting capsized lifeboats, and handing over food and water. Rescue runs counter to the most primitive demands of warfare for the destruction of enemy ships and crews. Be hard, remember that the enemy has no regard for women and children when he bombs German cities.”

Kind Children Persons Made Hard Running Remember Water Cities Enemy Demand Members Destruction Regard Ships Bombs Rescue Primitive Warfare Crew Lifeboats Handing Over

Author:Karl Donitz

“God looked through eternity past and He saw you and He chose to reach out and redeem you by His own grace. It's hard to imagine that kind of love.”

Kind Hard Past Saws Grace Imagine Eternity Reach Out Imagine That Kinds Of Love

Book:Always True: God's 5 Promises When Life Is Hard

Source: Always True: God's 5 Promises When Life Is Hard

“Los Angeles has no seasons, so it's kind of hard to keep track of time here. The lines between spring, summer, fall, and winter all blur like my vision. I get stuck on repeat for different measures of eternity.”

Kind Different Hard Fall Lines Vision Summer Spring Seasons Eternity Winter Track Stuck Repeats Los Angeles Blur Spring Summer Fall And Winter

Author:Kris Kidd

“One of the things that I think makes it hard in this society for us to tell the truth is the kind of conventional relationship to adversity. Things aren't always easy and rather than being taught to have kindness to ourselves and others in the light of that we're taught something very different; that it's wrong and rejected - that's a lot of conditioning to step away from.”

Thinking Kind Different Hard Light Easy Steps Kindness Taught Truth Is Adversity Telling The Truth Conventional Rejected Conditioning This Society

Author:Sharon Salzberg

“You have to have the kind of personality where you're resilient and you can get up and keep moving and learn what there is. What I tell my employees is, 'I want you to make mistakes. If you're not making mistakes, you're not trying hard enough. But, when we make a mistake, let's all study it. Let's all learn from it. After that, we want to make different mistakes. We don't want to keep making the same mistakes.'”

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