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Being a mother is hard and it wasn't a subject I ever studied. -- Ruby Wax
Anyone can win the Nobel Prize if the scientist works hard on his research subject. -- Tim Hunt
I am the world's worst reporter. I am apt to try too hard to help rather than just document my subjects. -- David Rakoff
Indeed it is very hard, when we have let the King's subjects have so much of our lands for so little value. -- Joseph Brant
Cast aside any column about two subjects. It means the pundit chickened out on the hard decision about what to write about that day. -- William Safire
It's such a rich experience when you enter into a subject from a documentary point of view. It's hard for fiction to compete with that. -- Jonathan Demme
So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it. -- Steven Spielberg
I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up at home. -- Catherine Opie
And only the photographer himself knows the effect he wants. He should know by instinct, grounded in experience, what subjects are enhanced by hard or soft, light or dark treatment. -- Bill Brandt
Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom. -- J. K. Rowling
I don't wish hardship on anybody. My background was one of being very difficult, very hard, and they were subject to the times I lived in. I wouldn't wish that on anybody. -- Kerry Stokes
I think a lot of kids are interested in two science subjects: dinosaurs and aliens. The reason is almost genetic; we're hard-wired to be interested in things that might be a little dangerous. -- Seth Shostak
I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter. -- Aaron Eckhart
The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole. -- James Meade
Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that 'death panels' would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward euthanasia. Yet for idle entertainment, it's hard to beat Sarah Palin's ignorant nattering on the subject. -- Carl Hiaasen
Art and money are closely related. Try sitting down with a group of artists and ask them what's on their mind. Very quickly the topic shifts to money. And it can be very hard to get them off that subject. -- Dave Winer
When a record company looks at me I'm very hard to market, I don't really fit anywhere, It's hard to get me on the air, and I'm hard to demography, but! because of that I'm not subject to trends like you pointed out. -- Leo Kottke
It's much more difficult to work on a broad subject than on a specific one, because even if it's hard to find the information, if you look hard enough for something specific you will find it, and you will discover things that you wouldn't have thought of before. -- Iris Chang
In China, the rules of the market are not always that transparent. So it's very hard. Also, the national TV networks are all owned by the government, so our shows are subject to censorship by the networks. Every now and then, we are told that certain subjects cannot be talked about. There are frustrations. -- Yang Lan
I have had UFO experiences, and yet, at the same time, I can easily be convinced that none of it is true. It's hard to say whether or not you're a believer. I've been interested in that subject matter, like lots of people. Perhaps foolishly, I've allowed some of that stuff to creep into my music. -- Frank Black
It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite. -- Herman Melville
John Kerry knows more about more subjects than an awful lot of people. But I think it's a very hard job [Secretary of State]. -- Madeleine Albright
Much of the self-righteous nonsense that abounds on so many subjects cannot stand up to three questions: (1) Compared to what? (2) At what cost? and (3) What are the hard facts?. -- Thomas Sowell

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