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Hard Time Quotes

On the ordinary struggles that test patience.

This page collects hard time quotes about creative struggle, including the difficulty of imagining a finished scene before it exists or staying attached to a character long after filming wraps. For a related angle, see Struggle quotes.

You know, if a TV show dropped into my lap out of the blue, I would have a hard time turning it down because there just isn't the money in theater that there is on TV.

Quotes by Laurie Metcalf

I have a hard time watching myself! Usually I do the work, and then I leave it. So I pretend like I'm not on TV every week.

Quotes by Lauren London

Here's something a little more personal: In my teens, I was having a hard time and ended up in a therapy group of young women, some of whom had endured terrible childhood traumas.

Quotes by Laura van den Berg

I have a hard time expressing myself when I'm emotional, so my family has done this forever. We write each other letters if we're fighting or whatever. And my dad's a writer, but we write each other letters because we...

Quotes by Lana Condor

The biggest challenge for me has been in coping with my perfectionism. I have a stiflingly hard time moving forward in a project if it's not 'just right' all along the way. The trap I so easily fall into is...

Quotes by Laini Taylor

When I go to galleries in New York, I feel like I'm in school. I know that there's good contemporary conceptual art, but I have a really hard time caring about it. I'd rather look at images of people and...

Quotes by Kyp Malone

I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats, for example - from the animals on my plate, and I never really cared for the taste of...

Quotes by Kristen Bell

I have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many and also I was kind of perplexed by the idea of how I was going to sing and play......

Quotes by Kim Gordon

I don't think that having a hard time is inherently negative. I think that it can make you a stronger person; it can be tough and painful, but it can make you grow.

Quotes by Kiernan Shipka

Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but that's not because of who he was - it was because of who I am. It's true, though, that I felt...

Quotes by Kiki Smith

I love a good argument and sometimes I have a hard time keeping my mouth shut if I think someone is wrong... I've always fought for what I believe in, and I don't quit until I have accomplished what I...

Quotes by Kenny Wormald

I have a really hard time watching my sister act in anything but especially anything where it's a strong emotion. Whether she's crying or she's angry or she's - whatever emotion she's feeling I actually think that she's feeling it...

Quotes by Kay Panabaker

I have a very hard time picturing myself in a room with some type of goo oozing out of an air vent and killing me; that doesn't really scare me because I don't think that's going to happen to me.

Quotes by Katie Aselton

I knew many Marines had done brave deeds that no one saw and for which they got no medals at all. I was having a very hard time carrying those medals and didn't have the insight or maturity to know...

Quotes by Karl Marlantes

I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place.

Quotes by Karen Handel

Any time you read the snide comments or people who have a hard time separating fictional television from reality, that's sort of just water under the bridge. It's easy to let that pass by if everyone in person is nice...

Quotes by Justin Prentice

I had a hard time with bullying. I ate lunch in the bathroom.

Quotes by Julianne Hough

The years that remain are clearly limited. When you're 80, you attend a lot more funerals. A lot more people are having a hard time and are ill.

Quotes by Judith Viorst

It's not like we grew up hanging around in church every day. We'll always stick to what we feel is right for us to do, and I don't think either of us have had a hard time saying, 'This is...

Quotes by Josh Dun

I want to talk about God in a literary way. But I think I would have a very hard time praying to God.

Quotes by Jonathan Safran Foer

Other lines are more everyday, admitting trouble with patience or holding onto grudges. Readers who relate to that honesty might also enjoy Strength quotes.