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Holy cow, she was tough as nails, man. When I was starting, Moolah was the head woman. She could kick 90 percent of the guys' butts.
Films are artifice. We're telling stories on film. At the same time, when it works, there is a real tough immediacy and spontaneity to it, and a punch.
I've lived most of my life in Manhattan, but I lived in Brooklyn for a while as a kid. I went to junior high school there. Girls in Brooklyn have to be tough - I mean real tough - just to get by. It's life in the combat zone.
But I think what happened was that Clinton knew how to fight back. And the way he fought back was on the issues - being tough in staying on the things that mattered to people in their lives.
One of the reasons I survived as well as I did was my genetics. My mother and father both had very tough lives, and boy, were they survivors.
There are a lot of pretty actresses in Hollywood who try to act tough, and the audience laughs.
I know that a man's version of a tough woman is very different from a woman's version.
The theater is a tough place. It's not cushioned the way it is in film and television.
Injuries are a huge thing for skating. I think skating is a very unnatural sport for the body, very tough on the joints.
It's inevitable that tough situations will come up, but it's how you react that is the challenge.
We may be in a tough time right now, but when we are in a tough time is when our movement gets really strong.
The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low.
Making films take a lot of intelligence and is tough, though achieving Economics honours is tough, too.
My dad read the Bible ten times, and I want to do it in my lifetime. But it's definitely tough getting through.
I did loads of jobs all the way through college, just for a bit of money in my pocket. There were some tough jobs, but I was lucky enough I enjoyed doing them. It was okay.
The Liga is a tough league, but I'm inspired by players like Neymar and Messi. You have to work very hard to reproduce what they do, especially Neymar.
Having followed the wireless industry long enough, I can tell you that building and supporting an application for different platforms is as tough as climbing a straight wall of rock.
You see thousands of films you forget the minute you come out of the cinema, don't you? Because they don't mean anything. It's the tough ones like 'Breaking the Waves' and 'Nil By Mouth' that stay with you, that you never forget. I'd like to leave a few of those behind if possible.
I like to read, even though it was really tough, because I could go anywhere in the world in a book, and I could have so many adventures in a book.
It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away.
And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.
As soon as I started acting in England, I got unusual roles. Although I'm 6 foot six, and agents might standardly cast me in tough guy roles or the big guy in the back, I've been very blessed to do roles that makes them think twice about how they're gonna cast me.
I went through some tough years when I first moved to Los Angeles, and 'The Riches' was my first major success.
My dad was in the military. It was difficult sometimes, because he would have to be away a lot, and we would have to move around a lot. Trying to adapt to new schools and new places can be really tough.
For athletes, it's extremely tough to trust people with your finances. It's so easy to be victimized.
The moral was, in time of anarchy, tough leadership is the only solution - even though the collateral damage may be heartbreaking. Mrs. Thatcher's strident, take-no prisoners approach was in some ways repugnant, but it was surely necessary.
I was obliged to take tough, painful and bold decisions to ensure a manageable tomorrow.
It is cool to make a pilot because you get to do all the fun stuff, and then you get to leave when all the tough stuff starts.
I'll always be the baby in the family. I'm the youngest sister, but growing up with so many boys, it makes you tough. You get teased. There's no tiptoeing around each other. You say it the way it is; you're honest.
My dad always jokes that if I ever write an autobiography, which I'm not going to, it'll be called 'It's Tough in the Middle.'
I spent a lot of my youth working outside in the elements, and I kind of revel in defeating tough weather.
American Idols that come off the show and don't have a hit song - that makes it tough. If you come off the show and the song isn't big, and it takes a couple months to get your single out there - that time could be damaging.
Just being away from home was the toughest bit. Battling injuries, going to tournaments, and not even playing was tough, but they're not really big problems.
I always wanted to be an actor, but with a speech impediment it's kind of tough. I decided to roll the dice and take an acting class, which was very, very nerve-wracking... my stomach would just be in knots.
The Premier League is not easy for young players because it is very hard, very tough. Most of the players are very tall.
Given the long history of global anti-Semitism and continued calls for the destruction of Israel, it's tough to be a Jew.
It's a very tough job to host a show and a very tough job to produce a show, and you're in a no-win position.
In tough times, one has to see if the fundamentals of the business are good or not.
You have to have passion for what you do, or else it's difficult when the going gets tough.
Wrestling is tough, and it takes hard work - mentally and physically - to do what we do in that ring.
To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.
Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
There's been a significant amount of Israelis who are joining my party because they think that Israel has to have a tough stance in this crazy environment called the Middle East.
Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
The Premier League is different to other leagues where I have played, and everybody knows it is very tough, but I will do my best to beat my own personal records - I'm very motivated.
My view is that one should diversify broadly across different fund investments. However, it's tough for investors to try to pick the appropriate risk level that they should manage their funds at. Having a personal adviser would be helpful.
I play a tough cop in 'Very Good' and the role is quite similar to Dhaya Nayak, Mumbai's popular encounter specialist. I have made all efforts to fit the role.
I'm a big-guy guy. I look at guys like Shaq, Ben Wallace, guys who play inside and play tough. I don't pay much attention to the little guys; I like the big guys who do the dirty work.
I always felt Harrison Ford looked like he's about to shoot himself when he's carrying his own gun. He always looked afraid; he's not just this tough guy, you know?
Contract things are kind of tough to come up with, especially with both sides and kind of how the economics and all those things work.
I did realise more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business.
In the state of Alabama we have a significant number of illegal aliens that are leaving our state as occurred in Arizona after they got tough on illegal aliens.
I have to say that my husband and my children are so tough, there really is no space for pretension.
Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.
When we get in late and the only thing open is fast food, it can be tough to maintain a healthy diet.
We've gotten through a lot of tough times, and we're going to keep working to make them better. I wish the record was better.
Redistricting and a broken, polarized Congress have made it tough to be a moderate in Congress.
Governing is about making tough decisions, but it's also about figuring out a better way to do things.
I think we need to go to a system... where we have tough enforcement. Where if you're here illegally, you're going to be deported.
It's taken a while for me to figure out my sound. It's tough, coming from DJing, because you know how things are supposed to sound, but you also don't want to be formulaic about it.
We always see Aung San as a strong, tough woman. There are two stories running in parallel. You see the contradictions between the East and the West, and you see someone who does mundane and normal things - someone who's supposed to be a housewife - and then someone who's become important and imprisoned.
Those who have come into Formula One without experiencing cars devoid of electronic aids will find it tough. To control 800 horse power relying just on arm muscles and foot sensitivity can turn out to be a dangerous exercise.
I have to say it's been tough to leave the Ferrari family, which has been a big part of my career.
The second episode of any new show can be tough. You have about a week to top the well-crafted and polished pilot episode that was written over six months.
My first ten years in Hollywood were really tough. I'd be coaching friends who came to me for acting advice, and then they'd make it before I did. I'd still be helping them while they were on movie sets and I had four lines on a TV show.
If you look at anyone at the top of their profession, there has to be something a little bit different. Some of the top musicians are quirky aren't they, to say the least. You have to be driven, cold, hard and mentally tough as iron. My missus thinks I'm a bit weird.
I just finished a novel, and I'm back kind of noodling on the screenplays. Screenplays are tough. I am making music, I'm just not sure what kind of music it is or where it's going.
I grew up surrounded by these tough, ballsy, strong women. They were also adoring women, but they were the kind of women who would argue over what kind of pants you were wearing or the color of your nail polish.
Whenever you're reporting, there's always something you can't say or write, but the questions, you always want to get as close to that line as possible. You want to ask the tough questions.
Real vision demands that we make tough choices. Real vision is responsible and it is paid for.
They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here.
It is tough when you don't play for a while and a couple of games go by when, you've worked hard to be ready, but then aren't involved.
As I've always said, 'I'm a lover, not a fighter.' I'm much better with women than I am being tough in a bar!
Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone.
The interviews have been a little tough due to the fact that we're interviewing dogs. We see a lot of contestants licking themselves, but we're used to that from covering the Grammys.
I have respect for my fellow journalists at the other networks, and I wish them all well. This is a tough business, so good for them.
I was trained to be very tough. My mom told me I shouldn't cry; I shouldn't be afraid of anything.
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