Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it.
The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.
The hardest part about being a kid is knowing you have got your whole life ahead of you.
I long for an audience. I ache for it. I think that's one of the hardest things about the television medium is that you don't get that. You don't get that immediate response.
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
I think that everybody's worked on shows where you feel like maybe a divide has happened between the talent and the crew. Those are the hardest jobs to do your best in, because as you're performing, you're aware that the people around you, because they haven't been afforded the respect that they deserve, they're not as invested.
The hardest part is developing the idea, and that can take years.
Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.
The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good books disappear.
Many people who know me call me 'the hardest working man in the news business' because you're never, ever going to outwork me.
The hardest thing for a chef is to become comfortable with what you do. Not to be too neurotic and worried with what you are doing and how wrong or right you are.
I always knew I had a voice and I've always known I could sing, but I was too shy to let it come out. I think it's the hardest thing to do, to sing in front of people. When I finally let go and did it, I realized it's what I'm most talented at and what I love to do the most.
Somebody's real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
The worst part was waiting around. Sometimes you are ready at 9 a.m. and you don't start until the afternoon. Occupying your time while you wait is the hardest part of the movie.
If we have faith in Jesus Christ, the hardest as well as the easiest times in life can be a blessing. In all conditions, we can choose the right with the guidance of the Spirit. We have the gospel of Jesus Christ to shape and guide our lives if we choose it.
I think for new artists the hardest thing is putting the face with a name. People maybe heard our song on the radio or something but until they get several impressions of who you are - from whatever it is, whether TV or a live show, I feel like they don't quite connect the dots.
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
I never had confidence - never. The hardest thing to know is your own worth, and it took me years and years to find out what mine is.
My job, I think, is the hardest job out of all the judges because I am the only one that is a performer.
The few words of a title are the hardest words for any author to come up with.
I think the hardest part of being a working mom is that I miss my kids a lot.
Sometimes the hardest thing to do is just to stay human.
The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.
The hardest guy I had to guard: Hakeem Olajuwon. No one can guard Hakeem. And then, Kevin McHale.
What seems extraordinary is that the richest countries in the world, in terms of economic output, are the ones where we work hardest.
It's hard either way, at home or on the bus, I think the hardest thing probably for me is going one second from being mom to right out on the stage and having to be that person too. It's hard to switch gears.
I thought comedy would be the hardest thing I could do, and if I could do that, I could do anything.
Sitting behind the bench at games is the hardest thing I've ever had to go through because basketball is really most of my happiness. So when I can't go out there and exert energy and have fun and things like that, it kind of puts everything else into perspective.
The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.
I knew all these people had the same goals I did, but the one that worked the hardest would come out on top. That's what drove me all the time. But I had fun. I did better every day, and that's what made it fun.
You just realize that at the beginning of 'Scooby' you're just going to start at level ten and stay at ten the entire time. It's hard. It physically beats you up. It's definitely one of the hardest movies you can do.
I had an amazing mother. She raised nine kids, practically as a single parent, which is the hardest thing in the world. Nine of us! Day in and day out. She had to make sure we all had an education and that we all felt loved.
In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization's hardest winters.
The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with today's machines and what we have so far been able to finish.
To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.
To have Serena in the Wimbledon final, I think, is the hardest match you can have.