- 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
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a tough critic on myself.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tourette's has always been a tough one for many to digest because of its seeming irrationality: 'Why do you have to twitch or make noises? You seem normal, with no physical defects.' It's next to impossible to answer without living it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first acting lessons were Shakespeare. The first time I ever started working with a coach was doing scenes from 'Measure for Measure,' which were tough dramatic scenes. And then 'Taming of the Shrew,' which required comedic timing. And that's the kind of stuff I love.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to be very consistent with workouts and getting a good amount of sleep. I've really been enjoying Pilates lately. It's actually really tough to fit in my schedule, but if I can get in a workout three times a week while we're shooting, that feels right. Any more seems to deplete my energy.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything is not beautiful at the ballet. It's tough.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to keep up with my schoolwork so I could keep up my grades. That was tough to balance both being a superstar onstage but being a normal kid trying to get her math homework done.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd met some awfully tough gals in my life, and I find them compelling, if I don't have to socialize with them too much.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
That first week, I also went to Washington. That was really tough. I sympathize with those Washington figures who have to face 40 Times Washington bureau reporters. They ask hard questions and they're relentless. And they were quite suspicious and quite dubious about me.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of times, losing a fight is tough. In your darkest hours, I guess your true colors show.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020