When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out.
I love the wilder, more outlandish characters that are hard to make believable. Those are the ones I want to play.
The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to thing when you have outlived the first interest and not yet the second which comes with a sort of mastery.
The hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second which comes with a sort of mastery.
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
It's very hard to dramatise something factual and not make it look overdone, but also not to make it look so under-dramatised that it's dull.
You don't want to overeat too much because then you have to work twice as hard.
Everyone else trains just as hard as well and that there really is no such a thing as overnight success.
It is hard to overstate the economic importance of the U.S.A. to Scotland, and that makes it essential that we engage with companies and potential investors and get the message across that we are open for business.
Thanks for existing, R.E.M. It's hard to overstate how much these guys changed everything, creating an entire rock audience in their own image.
I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself.
I think the shocking thing to discover is the owls are not stupid and very feral, very hard to train.
I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.
It's really hard to be on stage and packing your gear when people who just saw you play are in the room, because they all just want to talk to you.
One time I laughed so hard, I just had to go and change my pantyhose. I lost it. Lost it. At least it wasn't onstage.
Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again.
All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's fun, and it's fun because it's hard.
It's hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can come up with a good enough idea for it, I go for it, and if not, then I have to move on.
I am lazy, but for some reason, I am so paranoid that I end up working hard.
No one realizes how hard parenthood is. I am not saying going into the office is easy. It's not. But parenthood, as fun as it is, is not for the fainthearted.
