Look, I play all these tough guys and thugs and strong, complex characters. In real life, I am a cringing, neurotic Jewish mess. Can't I for once play that on stage?
I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it.
That just seems like a tough thing to do... just work in the middle of a company for your entire life. You just do the same thing out of college until you're 60, and then you retire.
Cynicism is tough. A cynic's point of view is really pitiful. I derive pleasure out of a lot of things in life. As long as I'm fairly healthy, it's hard to stay dismal for very long.
In the modern-day world, where time is premium and battle for subsistence is unimaginably tough, the hapless common man simply gives in and pays the bribe just to get on with life.
I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.
I had a peace all day. I knew it was a tough golf course. I probably prayed more the last three holes than I ever did in my life.
I'm learning more and more to share creativity with the crew and actors. A film crew is more powerful if you listen to them, but it does make my job more tough because I have to listen.
Success would become inevitable if one gets in a habit of seeing no reason to give up when the going gets rough and tough.
There is no reason for you to ever stop walking with faith, because you are amazingly built to win regardless of how tough or rough your challenges are.
No matter how tough your journey gets, it would never be tougher than your mind if your thoughts and beliefs are always in your favor.
As young cook, especially in France, they're very tough in the kitchen. The idea is to make you humble and learn fast.
Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I made some tough decisions. But people know where I stand.
It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called.
Everybody likes each other until things get tough. Then you will find out what kind of team you have, and I understand that as much as anyone.
I think my own look makes people think I'm tough, but when they get to know me I'm very different.
Can Israelis be wistful? It is not the characteristic we usually associate with them; more typically they are said to be tough, sweet, angry, thoughtful, demanding - not wistful.
The tough challenges we encounters, makes us stronger, and wiser. With each victory we gain something of value; our character is strengthened.
If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.
