I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves. Clifford Geertz africaafricanconvince Change image and share on social
I had a hard time going back to school after T2. I really didn't want to go to private school. Edward Furlong backhardprivate Change image and share on social
I had a hard time publishing my books in the beginning of my career, because editors were afraid what people would think of THEM, personally, if their name was associated with me. Susie Bright afraidbeginbook Change image and share on social
I had a hard time treating my field as if it's horse racing, putting actors in competition against each other. I see how the industry and the studios feel it's important, but I don't really have a feeling for being in competition. I want to feel sympathetic and close to others, not opposed to them. Alan Arkin actorclosecompetition share on social
I had a hard time when I came back to Sweden and started school, because I looked different. And we moved to a really small town on the west coast of Sweden, and there were no brown people around. It didn't really get any better until I started music school at about 10 years old. Seinabo Sey backbrowncoast share on social
I had a hard time with bullying. I ate lunch in the bathroom. Julianne Hough bathroombullyeat Change image and share on social
I had a head start in acting. Because of my parents, I had a SAG card, an agent and a recognizable name. But I knew if I screwed up, people would never forget. I'd be dead. Mary Crosby actagentcard Change image and share on social
I had a heartbreaking experience when I was 9. I always wanted to be a guard. The most wonderful girl in the world was a guard. When I got polio and then went back to school, they made me a guard. A teacher took away my guard button. Francis Ford Coppola backbuttonexperience share on social
I had a Hebraic wedding in New York, so I'm definitely Jewish. Amar'e Stoudemire hebraicjewishwed Change image and share on social
I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying! Portia de Rossi annoyconvincegay Change image and share on social