I used the imaginary kingdom not as a sentimentalized fairyland but as an opening wedge to express what I hoped would be some very hard truths.
It's a lot of hard work to do a weekly TV show. It's certainly not fun.
It's very hard to deal with true subject matter, especially when you're writing about such weighty issues.
I was plunged into what was known as the debutante social whirl. This was one of the ways fathers justified their own hard work and sacrifices.
In all of my possessions, in all moments, whether hard or happy, I was accompanied by my dear wife, Lilly, who supported me wholeheartedly.
We train very hard under windy conditions. I've actually walked a wire in my backyard with 90-mile-an-hour winds.
Everybody tries so hard to pair wines with Indian food, and it has never been a natural marriage.
The thing I'm having a hard time with are the Christians who will stab you in the back in a wink.
All sorts of creative communities are withering in New York because it's too hard to live here. It's ridiculous how expensive it is.
A good choreographer is one that's going to collaborate, teach, guide - everything. The wonderful thing on 'Brotherhood of the Wolf' was that we had Philip Kwok - he choreographed John Woo's 'Hard Boiled,' and in the '70s, he was a martial arts actor, stunt man, fighter, choreographer in Hong Kong.
I work way too hard in the gym to woo the judges and just skate by.
I got fairly good grades, but I was bad at woodwork. They said I tried hard, but the result was hopeless.
I'm not afraid of working hard at anything, whatever it is. I just always want to be the best that I can.
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
I've just got to keep working hard, try to get my team better. That's a goal of mine.
Black people have been working hard for decades.
I'm a kid who grew up working hard.
It's really about making the best music you can make. It's really about working hard.
My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.
We've got guys who aren't wrapping guys up... No matter how hard you hit them, you've still got to wrap them up.