“People really want to believe that there is no fiction. I think they find it much easier to imagine that novelists are writing memoirs, writing about their lives, because it's difficult to conceive that there's a great imaginary life in which you can participate.” PeopleThinkingWantWritingBelieveDifficultFictionImagineEasierMemoirNovelistsImaginaryImagine ThatImaginary Life Author:Mark Leyner
“I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.” ThinkingKindPersonsWould BeDifficultDrivenAnnoying Author:Aaron Levie
“A lot of people think I'm difficult to work with. It's not like I really want to do that much stuff, so it doesn't really matter. I guess I'm somewhat difficult when it comes to comedy.” PeopleThinkingWantMatterStuffDifficultComedy Author:Norm MacDonald
“On my arrival in U.S.S.R. in 1934, I remember that I was struck by the enormous proportion of Jewish functionaries everywhere. In the Press, and diplomatic circles, it was difficult to find non-Jews...In France many believe, even amongst the Communists, that, thanks to the present anti-Jewish purge...Russia is no longer Israel's chosen land...Those who think that are making a mistake.” ThinkingBelieveRememberDifficultMistakeLandPressesJewIsraelCirclesRussiaEnormousChosenThanksFranceProportionMaking MistakesCommunistArrivalsDiplomatic Author:Denis Fahey
“Marriage can be work, it can be difficult, it can be hard, but I think working through those times makes you stronger as a couple and as a unit.” ThinkingHardDifficultCoupleStrongerWorking ItUnitsMakes You Stronger Author:Brian Littrell
“I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor.” ThinkingYearsTodayDifficultSubjectsElectionFactorsDiscourseControversialPublic DiscourseElection Years Author:John Poindexter
“I take office during the most difficult moment in the country's recent history. The country can be saved - it's up to us. I think it is obvious for those who support this government to undertake the commitment and ensure that our country's euro membership is not endangered.” ThinkingCountryMomentsGovernmentDifficultSupportOfficeCommitmentObviousSavedOur CountryEuroMembershipDifficult Moments Author:Lucas Papademos
“Enrollment in Colorado is expected to expand about 25 percent in seven years. It's very difficult to find those additional funds. Therefore, I think you're probably going to have increased pressure on tuition.” ThinkingYearsDifficultPercentPressureSevenExpectedFundSeven YearsColoradoTuitionEnrollment Author:Roy Romer
“One of the things that we're all struggling with is how to judge the quality of the value-added experience of an educational course or year. I don't think it's impossible to do that, but it's difficult.” ThinkingYearsValuesCoursesDifficultQualityStruggleImpossibleJudgingEducational Author:Roy Romer
“I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed.” IfsThinkingMomentsDifficultStepsNeeded Author:John Slattery
“If you can be agreeable to each and every person or situation with which you come into contact - no matter how "difficult" it is or how much you think you are in the "right" - then you are demonstrating control.” IfsThinkingPersonsMatterDifficultSituationBuddhismBalanceContactDemonstrating Author:Frederick Lenz
“But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.” ThinkingDifficultExpectationsHigh ExpectationsExpectations Of Yourself Author:Uma Thurman
“Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more profound understanding of life.” ThinkingDifficultUnderstandingCircumstancesProfoundDifficult Circumstances Author:Mo Yan
“You can teach almost anyone determined to learn them the basics required to write sentences and paragraphs that say what you want them to say clearly and concisely. It's far more difficult to get people to think like a writer, to give up conventional habits of mind and emotion. You must be able to step inside your character's skin, and at the same time to remain outside the dicey circumstances you have maneuvered her into.” PeopleThinkingWantGivingWritingMindCharacterAbleDifficultEmotionStepsTeachHabitCircumstancesGiving UpSkinsDeterminedSentencesWhat You WantConventionalParagraphBasicsHabits Of Mind Author:Anne Bernays