What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They don't know how hard it is for me to get a bad game out of my mind. I still can't, but I'm getting better.
I wanted a NBA basketball gym at my house and that's what I worked hard for and I was able to achieve that.
As a young woman in politics, with few women around, you start to subconsciously behave like men in politics. That comes across as quite hard, tough and humorless, but you're trying to be taken seriously.
If she has a good, strong, reliable father image, which is hard to find these days, that will be her image of men, probably for the rest of her life. She'll look for a husband who embodies those qualities.
Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them.
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
I got fairly good grades, but I was bad at woodwork. They said I tried hard, but the result was hopeless.
I am really impressed by lawyers who write books and tell us that they never lost a case. Most lawyers who have never lost a case have not had enough hard cases. But there are very difficult cases out there.
All my fans tell me what a glamorous life I have, but I tell them how hard I work and how many nights I spend alone with my dogs, eating chicken pot pie in my bedroom.
No matter what your company does - build, manage, produce, import - as an owner, you can't avoid the hard work and skip straight to success. No class can give you that, no YouTube video can teach it, and no book can mark it off your list.
There's just a lot of really young, entitled people. I don't think a lot of these young people have to work very hard. They're found on YouTube and, boom, thrown into the studio, so they think they can get anything they want.
It's hard being visible, so I've made myself invisible.
We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's that hard. It doesn't take rocket science. We've done it before successfully at the presidential level and tried it several places at the state level.
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. It's a hard feeling to shake off. Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running.
Just making a good movie is hard to do.
I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students.
I keep on working when other people are out having fun. But I love what I do and find it hard to stop.
I'm incredibly grateful to be playing the villain in a world which, if I really thought to hard about what I was doing, I would get very nervous about the size and the magnitude of the importance and responsibility of being a villain in the world of 'Batman.'
It's hard to change information in books, but if we have everything online, then a somewhat untrustworthy group of people controlling the thing - which I think is what we have - gives us '1984.'
I simplify the spices. I'm the same way as everybody else: if I look at a recipe and there's ten spices in it, I'm going to have to think long and hard about when I'm going to be able to make that... so I try to simplify the spices to three or four.
My optimism has helped me through some hard times. If you try to send out good things, good things come back to you.
I mean, I hate when actors talk about how hard their job is. It's ridiculous, because we have the best job in the world.
Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was - by a taxpayer.
All camps are hard, that's what they're intended to be. They make you focus when you're tired, when you don't feel like doing things, and to see how long you can retain and pay attention.
It was hard for me to find my voice because I was, for so long, absorbed in my own world.
We can be so hard on ourselves. And other people can, too - there's so much criticism out there!
Governing has always been hard.
And so I love films that are kind of rural in atmosphere. And you know, it's just a nice place to be day after day. All be it, it can be hard, it can be hard work. You can get hot.
My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time.
You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.
Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy.
I've worked really hard to get to where I am. Slow and steady wins the race, and I believe in paying your dues.