I lived and breathed football. Now I have DIFFICULTY WALKING because of that: because I GAVE much more than I actually had to give.
Read MoreThe DIFFICULTY of writing a SECOND novel is directly proportional to how SUCCESSFUL the FIRST novel was, it seems.
Read MoreI can't imagine the difficulty of going from COACHING a college TEAM where you control your own ENVIRONMENT to COMING to a pro-style where the players control the environment.
Read MoreThe thing is, if you ALWAYS CATCH fish then you lose interest because any ACHIEVEMENT is related to facing difficulty; having to work hard for it.
Read MoreMy subjects were maths and physics. I truly appreciate the value in SCIENCES, but understand the DIFFICULTY finding and retaining teachers for these subjects, especially when most of my Imperial cohort ended up as MANAGEMENT consultants or in FINANCE.
Read MoreThe main DIFFICULTY is FINDING an idea that really excites me. We live in an AGE when miracles are no longer miracles, and science and the future are losing their sense of mystery. For science FICTION, or at least the type of science fiction I write, this development is almost fatal, but I'm still giving it all I've got.
Read MoreYou've got to STICK up for what you believe in. If you don't do that, you're doing a disservice to the AUDIENCE, because you're making something REALLY diluted. And if you do that when you're a guy, you're seen as artistic - 'difficulty' is seen as a sign of genius. But it's not the same for WOMEN.
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