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Difficult Quotes

Not everything difficult is a problem to avoid.

These quotes admit that difficulty comes in different shapes - unhelpful people who show up once money enters a project, family expectations that made a career path harder to choose, and music picked deliberately because it's demanding. Related reading: Challenge Quotes.

Some things are difficult to adapt to.

Quotes by Ahmet Davutoglu

Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.

Quotes by Agnes Repplier

It's always difficult to know if a song needs more than piano, and I worry about my tendency to go in a sparse direction.

Quotes by Agnes Obel

I used to get very nervous before a concert. It's okay when you are in a band. You can kind of disappear. But when it's just you... yes, that was difficult. I would not say it is easy now. But...

Quotes by Agnes Obel

Challenge Quotes

It's really difficult seeing your role model or your parent cry.

Quotes by Adwoa Aboah

As women, we're supposed to bear the burden of raising our families and then also financially providing for them as well, and it's difficult when you're already starting off making less than the average.

Quotes by Adrienne C. Moore

War is chaotic and when you start having a larger scale film and you have a lot of safety protocols and choreography, I would imagine it becomes more difficult.

Quotes by Adrien Brody

You'd be surprised how difficult it is relinquish a cell phone.

Quotes by Adrien Brody

A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult.

Quotes by Adrian Smith

Difficult Time Quotes

I am not a cook at all. It wasn't difficult to play a chef because it was not about knowing recipes. I just had to look comfortable in the kitchen.

Quotes by Aditya Roy Kapur

The industry is a difficult place to be in. It is not at all rosy. There are judgements being made. I don't like bad publicity, but that is part and parcel of it. However, I am grateful for whatever I...

Quotes by Aditi Rao Hydari

Getting work is not tough, but to work with people I always wanted to is difficult.

Quotes by Aditi Rao Hydari

I find it quite difficult to think that there's, you know, about 20 million people listening to my album that I wrote very selfishly to get over a breakup. I didn't write it being that it's going to be a...

Quotes by Adele

It was difficult for me to feel my feelings, so I just buried them. Then I found that acting was a way for me to get them out. But now that I'm a reasonably sane adult, acting is more about...

Quotes by Adelaide Kane

Difficulties Quotes

I am a private person. I don't need a lot of company. And I find it really, really difficult to talk about myself.

Quotes by Adam West

The mental aspect of kicking is the difficult part. Physically, we still have to be in shape and perform on the field, but the thing that separates the ones who make it versus the ones who don't is definitely the...

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

One thing I always noticed out of Bill Parcells is that he always wanted a good class of blue-collar, hardworking guys that he felt like he could win games with that way... When the difficult times came about he knew...

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

The older you get, the more difficult it is to keep your body right.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

My favorite uncle died when I was eleven, and that was two months after 9/11, so that was a particularly difficult time with my family.

Quotes by Adam Silvera

Difficulty Quotes

I'm always writing from some difficult place and seeing how the character survives... or doesn't.

Quotes by Adam Silvera

Frequently Asked Questions

What different senses of 'difficult' appear in these quotes?
They range from difficult people drawn in by money, to difficult, unfamiliar music a creative person chooses to work with anyway, to a direct claim of not being difficult to work with at all.
Is there a quote about money attracting difficult people?
Yes. One quote observes that when there's money involved, "you do attract some very difficult, unhelpful people," contrasting it with leaner times when fewer real jerks stick around. For more on navigating tough situations, see Challenge quotes.
Is there a quote about choosing to work with difficult material?
Yes - one speaker says they sometimes work with music "that's very difficult" and not something they'd necessarily choose to listen to otherwise. For more, browse Difficulty quotes.
Is there a quote about someone saying they're easy to work with?
Yes. One speaker states plainly, "I'm not difficult to work with, trust me." For more first-person claims like this, see Difficulties quotes.
Is there a quote about a difficult transition or expectation?
Yes - one speaker describes the expectation that they'd go to college since both parents were teachers, and how that made their "downshifting back to acting" a difficult adjustment. For more on tough periods, see Difficult Time quotes.

One line pushes back directly against a reputation for being hard to collaborate with. For more on getting through hard stretches, see Difficult Time Quotes or Difficulties Quotes.