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• I've tried like hell to make bad movies good, and I can't. Maybe Marlon Brando has been able to do that at times. But even he has a hard time making 'The Appaloosa' a good movie.

  Dylan McDermott

  Hard Times, Good Movie, Able

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• I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced.

  Lesley Stahl

  Political, Trying, Prejudice

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• I believe in fate, I believe in hard work, and I feel like if I just keep marching, the path will kind of appear before me.

  Tatyana Ali

  Believe, Hard Work, Fate

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's hard to be scared when there are 80 people around you.

  Clea DuVall

  People, Scared

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• Being onstage is like being rock star. Whereas if you're doing a movie, it's such a confined space. You know, you do a comedy, it's so hard, too, 'cause with a comedy, there's no vocal reaction, there's no energy that you get back that spurs you on to be funnier because everyone has to be quiet.

  Matthew Lillard

  Stars, Space, Rocks

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Everyone has a story, and the story changes, and the more I can root into the truth of things - it's so hard - I don't think anyone ever really puts it all together. But somewhere along the way it all became fused.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Thinking, Roots, Together

  "Robert Downey Jr.: The Second Greatest Actor in the World" by Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. November 10, 2009.

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• I need a lot of support... Life is really hard, and I don't see some active benevolent force out there. I see it as basically a really cool survival game. You get on the right side of the tracks, and you now are actually working with what some people would call magic.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Games, People, Track

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• The performances I enjoy are the ones that are hard to read or ambiguous or left-of-centre because it makes you look closer and that's what humans are like - quite mysterious creatures, hard to pinpoint.

  Emily Blunt

  Looks, Mysterious, Enjoy

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think it's time to stop carping on the blunders of the President and give him some credit for creativity. I mean, where do you even FIND a Jewish hard-line conservative Republican pot-smoker? Sounds like an Oprah Winfrey guest.

  A. Whitney Brown

  Creativity, Mean, Thinking

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• Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a quill - and yet they neglected to include the right to vote.

  Mo Rocca

  Father, Hard Work, Writing

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• If you learn how to defeat that person when you're running. You will know how to not quit when things get hard in your life.

  Will Smith

  Running, Quitting, Defeat

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• Broadway was without doubt the hardest I ever worked in my life and the highest highs I've ever had as an actor. The unadulterated fear was on a level that was hard to explain.

  Brad Garrett

  Doubt, Actors, Levels

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• It's hard for women to talk about these things, and for the doctors to really talk about it too, and to even have the knowledge of what's going on. That's why I'm doing this and urging women to speak out and talk to their doctors frankly.

  Cybill Shepherd

  Doctors, Speaks Out, Speak

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• I can't even really tell a joke. I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work but it ain't easy.

  Madeline Kahn

  Hard Work, Guilty, Easy

  "At Home With: Madeline Kahn; Funny? Yes, but Someone's Got to Be" by Michael Specter in The New York Times, www.nytimes.com. April 8, 1993.

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• I eat a little bit of everything and not a lot of anything. Everything in moderation. I know that's really hard for people to understand, but I grew up in an Italian family where we didn't overdo anything. We ate pasta, yes, but not a lot of it.

  Giada De Laurentiis

  Italian, People, Pasta

  "Giada De Laurentiis' slim-cooking secrets". Interview, www.foxnews.com. April 21, 2012.

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• If there's anyone out there that has never said something that they wish they could take back -- if you're out there, please pick up that stone and throw it so hard at my head that it kills me. Please. I want to meet you...I is what I is, and I'm not changing.

  Paula Deen

  Wish, Want, Stones

  "Paula Deen: I would not have fired me". "The Today Show" with Matt Lauer, www.today.com. June 26, 2013.

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• In my life I have had various health threats: polio, seizures, a brain aneurysm. None of these things has really changed me much, although it is hard to say for sure. These are events that are part of my life. They make me who I am. I am thankful for them. They are scary.

  Neil Young

  Who I Am, Scary, Brain

  Neil Young (2012). “Waging Heavy Peace Deluxe”, p.147, Penguin

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• I'm half Jewish, but no one believes me because my looks lean a little WASP-y... It's sometimes hard for me to get the roles I'm drawn to.

  Armie Hammer

  Believe, Roles, Looks

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It's hard to convince a winner that he's losing.

  Mike Caro

  Losing, Winner, Convince

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• If you’re hard on yourself, life will be easy on you.

  Robert Herjavec

  Easy, Ifs

  Twitter post from Jan 11, 2016

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• In my lifetime, I've come to realize that you can't depend upon other people for what you want. You can't be scared to go out and get it. You have to dream big, wish hard & chase after your goals, because no one is going to do it for you.

  Cee Lo Green

  Dream, People, Goal

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• You have to dream big, wish hard and chase after your goals, because no one is going to do it for you.

  Cee Lo Green

  Dream, Goal, Wish

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• Times are hard and friends are few

  Paul O'Grady

  "The Paul O'Grady Show". Comedy, Talk-Show, 2004–2015.

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• Intelligence, adaptability and talent. And by talent I mean the capacity for hard work. Lots of girls come here with little but good looks. Beauty is a valuable asset, but it is not the whole cheese.

  Ginger Rogers

  Girl, Mean, Hard Work

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• So you wound up with Apollo/If he's sometimes hard to swallow/Use this.

  Paul Newman

  Apollo, Use, Sometimes

  "Inside the List" by Jennifer Schuessler, www.nytimes.com. May 14, 2009.

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