Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.
I think the challenge for an actor is always to see which parts of you you can explore and go have fun with.
A common and highly effective method for challenging a statement is to compare it to the previous statements of the witness for consistency and to compare it with the physical evidence.
I am innately very shy, and I have struggled with that challenge for years.
I really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting.
You have to raise the bar. Give yourself a challenge. Ask yourself, 'How can one make the impossible materialise?'
Learn from your failures & go on to the next challenge. It's okay to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.
Every day we are challenged by events, people and situations that are extremely frustrating and anger producing.
Self improvement can be very challenging, but where there's a will, there's a way. Make your own way!
The challenge of the writer is to transform—artistically and imaginatively—a unique personal experience into a universal, meaningful story.
The only things that all men want is a woman that respects him and challenge his intelligence plus ambitions.
A key ingredient in innovation is the ability to challenge authority and break rules.
I create little challenges for myself, like, 'Okay, whatever you do in this song, you've got to somehow work in Greek Cypriots,' or something like that.
I'm not a dark person at all, so those roles are the most challenging. I don't think I'm necessarily drawn to dark things. It just seems to work out that way.
I realized I didn't need to go to work every day. I could work for the pleasure and the challenge, not for the mortgage payment.
I do admit to being challenging, but it's always for the work, it's never personal. I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.
I just work hard and do things as they come along. But it has been a challenge to learn that I have to say 'no' to things and to know how and what to prioritize.
I found the structure of writing a screenplay harder than the structure of writing an essay. But it was definitely challenging to force myself to sit and write. I'm not used to having to force myself to work.
Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.
Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero tolerance for terrorism.
There is more for women in terms of character roles now. Judi Dench and Maggie Smith have constantly changed over the years and challenged themselves with different roles. That's impressive.