- Technology
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tough Quotes
On resilience, faith, and getting through tough moments.
These quotes come from people describing genuinely tough situations, an actor admitting he's far gentler than his formidable on-screen character, and someone crediting faith for getting through a nerve-wracking day. See Know quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent.
- Prove
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a sheltered life, I went the other way. I wanted to prove how tough I was.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know Chicago cops. They're tough. They have to be. The whole city would explode. It's like a bomb, Chicago.
- Guess
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was tough. At least, he thought so, and I guess I have a lot of his traits.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times - it just makes the whole struggle more.
- Cards
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, there should be tough border security. Yes, there should be foolproof ID cards, with biometrics, for Social Security and employment purposes.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Steve McQueen from 'The Getaway' is tough and independent. He can be diffident but is unabashed when it comes to love. And he's undeniably sexy.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
On 'Tough Enough' you're in a house with your competitors, living, eating and breathing with them. That's really tough.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the process of working on a play. I love rehearsal so much. New York can be so tough, but the community in the theater is so warm and glorious.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is a tough business.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy. When I was 15 we had a fight, and I didn't speak to him for 10 years.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for Marines. He's a tough, tough guy.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's talk of the lack of roles for older women. It's so tough and it's soul-destroying what some female actors do to their faces to try and keep producers happy.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020