Challenging Quotes
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I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
Rose F. Kennedy
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
Joseph Campbell
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[Challenging MGM bosses in the 1930s] "Why does every black person in the movies have to play a servant? How about a black person walking up the steps of a court house carrying a briefcase?"
Myrna Loy
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To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. If you are contemplating a voyage and you have the means, abandon the venture until your fortunes change. Only then will you know what the sea is all about...
Sterling Hayden
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About director _J.P. Dutta_: "J P Dutta is a committed taskmaster. I have danced to songs before. But he always added to choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant`s steps, and that was quite challenging. He would shoot an entire mukhda in one shot. To do all the so...
Aishwarya Rai
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I found it challenging, but a lot like I expected. A lot of independent study. It was weird at first because I think everyone thought maybe that I thought I was some sort of diva. It took a couple weeks before anyone got the nerve to talk to me and word g...
Tatyana Ali
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It`s an unfortunate fact of life that some of the most interesting and challenging roles are the most villainous. There`s just so much more to work with when the character is the heavy - the audience develops really strong feelings about him right away.
Andrew Stevens
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You constantly have to find something that`s challenging, a director who`s challenging, co-stars who are challenging. That`s what keeps us going
Linda Fiorentino
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You constantly have to find something that`s challenging, a director who`s challenging, co-stars who are challenging. That`s what keeps us going
Linda Fiorentino
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You constantly have to find something that`s challenging, a director who`s challenging, co-stars who are challenging. That`s what keeps us going
Linda Fiorentino
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On her role in Umrao Jaan (2006) :"Playing Umrao Jaan was a demanding emotional journey. When a story takes that course, it is following an entire arc; it goes through all the possible emotions. The process was satisfying, inspiring and challenging. It fo...
Aishwarya Rai
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[On being strapped in a straitjacket and thrown in a body drawer for The Jacket (2005)] "Those situations are very challenging, emotionally and psychologically, to find yourself in a confined space like that. I thought it would be interesting. It was very...
Adrien Brody
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They say the bad guys are more interesting to play but there is more to it than that - playing the good guys is more challenging because it`s harder to make them interesting.
Gregory Peck
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Everybody thought I was a California girl, and I felt I had to work harder than most people. I went to a place in my mind from having watched other movies, so for me it was a little more challenging than a lot of people probably realize.
P.J. Soles
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Once you`ve tasted a bit of success, it`s more challenging. We have to continue to be willing to take a risk so that we don`t get too safe. Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose. So the bette...
Demi Moore
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I still really love acting. I find it really challenging. And I really love film; it`s a lot of fun. Theater is a big commitment. Most of the time, you sign a five-month contract. You do eight shows a week and have one day off. There`s no time to go home.
Steve Zahn
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Being a parent is more than just helping with homework, kissing scraped knees, or nursing the chicken pox. It`s a lifelong job. Moreover, it`s the most challenging--yet the most rewarding--job you will ever have.
Lynne Spears
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Playing a character that develops from within was very attractive to me. In playing this part, it is challenging to find the mind, body, and spirit for the role of John Smith. I do watch Star Trek episodes a lot more closely now! (on why he chose the char...
Anthony Hall
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I had a lot of creative energy when I was young. I was not the best student because I was always challenging what the teachers were saying, rather than just accepting it.
Bethany Lenz
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True, there is all sorts of religious extremism all over the place, but the reason for this partly has to do with the fascist attitudes and language of absolutism coming from Washington. It`s challenging for people outside of America that Bush was re-elec...
Tilda Swinton
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It`s challenging in the way that it`s a lot of work, I`m very busy. It`s challenging in a way that it`s a sequel and I feel I got big shoes to fill. I wasn`t at all affiliated with the first one and it was very successful and I`m just kind of afraid that ...
A.J. Cook
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It`s challenging in the way that it`s a lot of work, I`m very busy. It`s challenging in a way that it`s a sequel and I feel I got big shoes to fill. I wasn`t at all affiliated with the first one and it was very successful and I`m just kind of afraid that ...
A.J. Cook
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Classical ballet is physically challenging. You don`t have any control over your career. You have to take instruction. You can`t talk back. You can`t have an opinion. You have to have great discipline and endurance. You have to tolerate pain. If you don`t...
Neve Campbell
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As a teacher`s child, I found that automatic respect for authority wasn`t necessarily a good thing. My philosophy was all about pleasing everyone and getting it right, rather than challenging and asking questions. It`s only now I`m getting the confidence ...
Ioan Gruffudd
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I love doing emotional scenes. As I`ve had a perfect life I don`t really have much to pull from. But it`s really fun and not that challenging. It`s almost pretty easy. The hardest thing is to try and make people laugh. That`s a really hard thing.
Hilary Duff
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[Of his role in Margot at the Wedding (2007)] I had to show some darker sides of myself than I have in roles past. It was challenging. I was most worried about the crying scenes and the nudity. But I sucked it up and went to those places because I just ha...
Jack Black
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People think by challenging me they`re going to show they`re tough. But I`m not tough. Decent drinker. Not such a bad kisser. But not a great fighter.
Johnny Knoxville
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I never dreamed of being an actor, but I`m beginning to love it more and more because I like challenging myself. When I feel like I`m not learning or having fun anymore, then I`ll stop.
Kristin Kreuk
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Acting is still tough for me on a certain level. Every role for me is like going back to zero. I have to decide what I`m going to do or if I can even act anymore. It`s rough when you`re constantly challenging yourself to do better and better work, rather ...
Lance Henriksen
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Life is a constant class, and once you think you know it all, you`re due to decay. You`re due to slide. I have to keep challenging myself and try something I haven`t done before. The studios aren`t always happy with that. When I wanted to make Mystic Rive...
Clint Eastwood
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