The most powerful part of the art is experiential, yet it's the hardest to describe because it's nonverbal.

That's the hardest thing of all--never to become cynical, never to lose faith, never to become indifferent.

Well, the hardest thing to do, as we know from our own experience on 9/11 is protect everything all the time.

The hardest thing is remembering that you have some complicity in the things that happen to you in your life.

It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing.

Is it important to be right or is it important to do what's right? That's one of the hardest lessons to learn.

Fighting for happiness is the hardest thing you'll ever fight for, but it's the only thing worth fighting for.

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

By far the hardest decision I've had to manage [was about my health]. Because I had 51 years of doing it wrong.

My hardest lesson has been my most fruitful, too: that when people don't believe in me, I can prove them wrong.

Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brishing your teath is the hardest part of the day - it all just hurts.

I was a mess when the movie [Into the Forest] ended and I had to say goodbye. It was one of the hardest endings.

The hardest thing about being productive is not the work, but the split second it takes to decide to take control.

The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.

Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up.

The hardest [part] is some of the misperceptions that are leveled against me as a person and against Muslim women.

The hardest decisions in life are not between good and bad or right and wrong, but between two goods or two rights.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

The hardest thing about being a leader is demonstrating or showing vulnerability. And that has a lot to do with trust.

Run toward the hardest problems. This approach has helped me to learn a tremendous amount from both success and failure.

One of the hardest parts of writing is writing from the gut or the heart or something like that rather than intellectually.

Stand-up don't get no respect - it's the hardest thing to do in show business. You don't have no band and there's no music.

To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.

As is my way, when I start something that I've put off doing, I always start with the hardest form. So I started with Ashtanga.

In some of the darkest and hardest moments, there is always a part of me that is okay. And I can always access that part of me.

I value so many people who have to work full time, definitely single mothers. Their work is the hardest work. I applaud it so much.

No one told me that it would all happen at the same hallowed time: Mothering is at once the hardest and the holiest and the happiest.

Perhaps the hardest lesson of all is that there is no such thing as 'getting it right'-least of all with the promulgation of quality.

Even in the hardest circumstances, dreams can give you the courage to live, and I hope I can share that message with children in need.

The hardest thing to find in life is balance - especially, the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate.

Making sure that the geography and timelines work is always the hardest part of writing. But you owe it to the readers to get it right!

I think the hardest part about being a teenager is dealing with other teenagers - the criticism and the ridicule, the gossip and rumors.

Humor is really one of the hardest things to define, very hard. And it's very ambiguous. You have it, or you don't. You can't attain it.

While photography is the easiest medium in which to be competent, it is the hardest in which to develop an idiosyncratic personal vision.

I think for a woman, the hardest thing about growing old is becoming invisible. There's something very front and center about being young.

Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I've ever seen... He's a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they're doing.

Sometimes, the hardest things are just the simple things. Basically, get out of your own head and just go play the game you know how to play.

I say that the top players are the ones who work hardest. They are the easiest to handle - they know what it takes to stay at the best level.

There is no labor from which most people shrink as they do from that of sustained and consecutive thought; it is the hardest work in the world

I'm always asked, 'What's the secret to success?' But there are no secrets. Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.

Making the majors is not as hard as staying there, staying interested day after day. It's like being married. The hardest part is to stay married.

Quantum physics is one of the hardest things to understand intuitively, because essentially the whole point is that our classical picture is wrong.

One of the hardest things about writing lyrics is to make the lyrics sit on the music in such a way that you're not aware there was a writer there.

The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.

If the ultimate, the hardest, cannot be asked of me; if my fellows hesitate to ask it and turn to someone else, then I know nothing of Calvary love.

The hardest that I've laughed at a movie was probably Team America. I laughed 'til I thought I was just gonna throw up. I almost had to turn it off.

I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is already within you, and around you.

I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.

Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.

Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.

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