#tougher

Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer. ↗

— Jessica Hagedorn

#helped #make #me #mother #stronger

The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the same, but it's far tougher now, because record companies are run by financial people; before, they were run by creative people. ↗

— Enrique Iglesias

#because #been #before #companies #company

It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter. ↗

— Brian Aldiss

#comparatively #creativity #easy #formulaic #generating

Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had. ↗

— Jimmy Connors

#fun #had #i #longer #match

But we wanted to work in a way we never had, which was write everything together. We had to face each other in the same creative room, which gets tougher as you get older, because you don't want to be confrontational. ↗

— Bruce McCulloch

#confrontational #creative #each #everything #face

My past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was tougher. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#grew #i #new #new york #past

The competition has improved tremendously. In 2003, I could teach a guy how to play poker in an hour and he could win some money. Today, it would take days. The game has gotten so much tougher. So I will spend my time with my family and play when I can. ↗

— Chris Moneymaker

#could #days #family #game #gotten

I've been booed on stages. I'm a little bit tougher than to walk off a stage because someone says something ugly. ↗

— Karl Rove

#been #bit #booed #i #little

The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human people. ↗

— Robert W. Service

#better #down #get #human #i

We have come to the edge of the abyss and now it is time for a bold step forward. There is a political view that the tougher you are, the more credible you are. ↗

— Ed Balls

#bold #come #credible #edge #forward