Tough Quotes
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See also Core English Vocabulary (T) List-
I`m tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.
Madonna
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Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It`s unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don`t have to try.
Peggy Noonan
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Their steaks are often good, but the lobsters-with claws the size of Arnold Schwarzenegger`s forearms-are as glazed and tough as most of the customers.
Malcolm S. Forbes
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Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
Paul Engle
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Those who are compassionate when they should be tough will be tough when they should be compassionate.
Dennis Prager
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Those who are compassionate when they should be tough will be tough when they should be compassionate.
Dennis Prager
Subject: Judgment Quotes :: Morality QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.
Dave Barry
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Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today`s world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.
Jack Welch
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If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn`t have tenure.
Bill Gates
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I want to have something that`s different to the way I`ve been portrayed. I admire Angelina Jolie - she acts tough but is still sexy.
Christina Aguilera
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Tough girls come from New York. Sweet girls, they`re from Georgia. But us Kentucky girls, we have fire and ice in our blood. We can ride horses, be a debutante, throw left hooks, and drink with the boys, all the while making sweet tea, darlin`. And if we ...
Ashley Judd
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[on Sally Field] She`s tough, she`s gritty, she`s got a great sense of humor and she gets prettier every day.
Burt Reynolds
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It was a tough job getting mouth to mouth from David Duchovny but somebody had to do it. Commenting about her appearance on "The X Files" (1993) episode "Oubliette" (1995).
Jewel Staite
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If you care about yourself and what you do you get nervous about it. You just don`t take the money and go home. (on being a tough critic of her own acting)
Rachel Ticotin
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I`m now starting Rambo (2008) and I`m looking for a young actor to star opposite me. I`ve been looking for the next Robert Mitchum or Steve McQueen, but the fact is they just don`t exist. Tough guys today are getting their hair done at Hollywood hairdress...
Sylvester Stallone
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There is something inherently tough about Americans. They will not accept defeat. The astronauts of Apollo 13 (1995) would not give up, John Nash in A Beautiful Mind (2001) would not give up, and Jim Braddock would not surrender to poverty.
Ron Howard
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I think if there was a role that Robert De Niro was hungry for, he would come after it. I don`t think Jack Nicholson would. Jack has money and influence and girls, and I think he`s a little bit like Marlon Brando, except Brando went through some tough tim...
Francis Ford Coppola
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He is one of the best. He`s outwitted the empire on numerous occaisons, and he has made some very fast deals. One of his problems is that he gambles quite heavily and that`s where he loses most of his money. He`s tough and sharp, but never manages to scra...
George Lucas
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My father died just as I became an adult. It`s a tough thing because you`ve kind of known this guy as a child and then, just at the point where you start to understand where he`s coming from, he`s gone. So now you look back and he almost becomes a mythica...
Joe Mantegna
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[on John Wayne] He is as tough as an old nut and as soft as a yellow ribbon.
Elizabeth Taylor
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I wouldn`t want to tumble with Harrison Ford in real life. He`s a tough son of a bitch. I threw that man through a window seven times and he landed on his head, got up, rebuilt the window with the crew and then got thrown through it again. I hit that man ...
Paul Bettany
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When I was doing The Bridges of Madison County (1995), I said to myself, "This romantic stuff is really tough. I can`t wait to get back to shooting and killing."
Clint Eastwood
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Acting`s an odd profession for a young person; it`s so extreme. You work, and the conditions are tough and the process is so immersive, and then it stops, and then there`s nothing. So you have to find ways of making you feel productive when you`re not act...
Michelle Pfeiffer
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Even today I meet people who think of me automatically as a tough, insensitive, coarse guy named Stanley Kowalski. They can`t help it, but, it is troubling.
Marlon Brando
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[on why she always plays the "tough girl"]: Well, could you really imagine me playing the girlfriend that needs rescuing? Or the girlfriend?
Michelle Rodriguez
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My music has been a sort of personal therapy. It`s got me out of tough times, it has been the friend that I needed, when I didn`t have a friend there.
Trent Reznor
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[On the enduring popularity of the Wonder Woman series]: "I`d like to think I had something to do with it, but it`s a phenomenon unto itself. And it`s not too bad to be a sort of pop icon, you know? It`s not too tough to handle."
Lynda Carter
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I might look like a tough chick - and I am - but I`m also a hopeless romantic inside.
Avril Lavigne
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The movie business is tough. It`s driven by economics and economics are about trying to get a lot of people into the theater. That`s the reality of the business, the culture we`re in.
Annette Bening
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This was the golden boy of all history. I`ve been trying to make [`Alexander`] for a long time. In 1991 with Val Kilmer, in 1996 with Tom Cruise. Then Colin Farrell came along, and he was perfect. He was a tough, Tyrone Power, barstool-looking boy from Du...
Oliver Stone
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