Hard Quotes

I understand how hard rock fans feel inside out, because I was one of those people.

Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous.

I like hard rock, and classic rock, and even metal.

I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.

So when I got to be about 13 or 14, I started listening - even though my parents music was way cool - to contemporary hard rock at that time, which was Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Ted Nugent and all that, and that's just where I came from.

We knew we?d never find someone called Rock Hard, which was our ideal name, and for a while we toyed with the idea of just creating the character but never letting him get seen.

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

Even though 'Glee' is sometimes a hard road, I am very excited about writing a multi-year arc.

The road can be hard on a kid if he's not careful.

Also, it's risky to try to duplicate earlier success. Magician had a certain charm to it, mostly due to my choice of lead characters, that I would be hard put to duplicate.

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.

I think that 'Halo' is a hard property because they don't need to make a film. They make far more money out of the games so why risk?

There's always risk. But I'm going to come in and play hard. I want to come in and contribute.

I think the rising and falling popularity of areas like hard SF and far-future SF is, to a considerable extent, the same as any other fashion.

And my mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, I could hold this microphone.

The one indication that I got that I was doing the right job in Bosnia was that at different periods of time all the factions came down very hard on me.

A lot of people go off and have fun adventures, or hard adventures, and their impulse is to write about them right away. What really makes a difference is having some perspective on what happened.

I have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what's more important to me is being honest about who you are. Morals I get a little hung up on.

Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not funny.

I hope I never get so hard up I have to do advertisements. I've gotten ridiculous offers.

I very much like Kenya. It's hard to beat the Masai Mara and the idea of ballooning across it. I have a great time at Lewa. There's more rhinos than you'll find anywhere. A great part for the children is you can ride horses with the giraffes and the zebra.

I ride horseback - arthritic knees permitting - or listen to opera. Sometimes I cook. I used to do needlework, but it's hard on my hands now, so I only do it occasionally, but I like it. And, of course, I read.

People ask me why I'm so hard on men. It's because they've gotten a really easy ride. And it's not that I think women should take over the world. But I do think it should be 50/50.

Didn't Lionel Richie just make a country album? No one is giving him a hard time... and God bless him - I love Lionel and should be able to do what he wants to do, like Madonna should, too. Both are having success and I applaud them. If you don't like it, don't buy it. The ageism criticism is getting old.

Rich folks always talk hard times.

Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it.

It makes it hard to get over a certain period of your life when you are constantly revisiting it every night.

It's hard enough doing something bold without jumping into your bad reviews.

For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.

Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality; if I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.