All Quotes

The problem with feature filmmaking is that it offers you this mirage of being able to achieve perfection, as the theory of it is that you have control of every part of the film, though in reality, it is as inexact as the next thing in your life.
‐‐ Kapil Sharma

The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage to the movement... and I think the next wave, the third wave, is women mentoring younger women and women helping younger women to enter the political process and the writing world.
‐‐ Erica Jong

The problem with fine art is that in most cases people have to make a special excursion to go and look at it: they can't afford to own it. So it isn't really part of their life in the way that music can be.
‐‐ Brian Eno

The problem with Flipboard is that it's an app, not the Web, and I keep hoping someone will show me a really well-designed Web app that shows me that the Web can still win.
‐‐ Robert Scoble

The problem with getting injured when you get older is that it takes longer to recover.
‐‐ Paul Giamatti

The problem with God is that we want him to reveal Himself, and He doesn't. We will never understand God.
‐‐ Vincent Nichols

The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night. So it was a big menagerie of kids, business and cooking!
‐‐ Anthony Minghella

The problem with hanging on to the '60s is that everyone thought they would go on forever.
‐‐ Grace Slick

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.
‐‐ Lou Holtz

The problem with having the name Wyeth is that immediately, when people hear the name, they all of a sudden see weathered barns in a field or something.
‐‐ Jamie Wyeth

The problem with holistic management is it's so profoundly simple, but it's not easy. And it's profoundly simple. You're almost insulting people's intelligence to explain it twice, just about making better decisions of where you want to go in your life, bringing in environmental, social, economic issues simultaneously.
‐‐ Allan Savory

The problem with industrial food is zero transparency. The system thrives on the fact that there is no transparency.
‐‐ Kimbal Musk

The problem with interest rates are that you are not modeling a single number, you are modeling a whole term structure, so it is a sort of different type of problem.
‐‐ John Hull

The problem with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, but with absolutely no talent.
‐‐ Hugh Leonard

The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.
‐‐ Peter Brimelow

The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!
‐‐ Chinua Achebe

The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a lot of religious substance.
‐‐ Peter L. Berger

The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.
‐‐ Alice Waters

The problem with looking in the mirror is that you never know how you will feel about what you see. Sometimes, when my hormones are out of sync, I have no interest in the mirror, and if I do look I think everything is all wrong. Other times, I am quite pleased with what I see.
‐‐ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back.
‐‐ Marla Maples

The problem with making movies is that you have to devote so much of your life to fawning and flattering the men in suits, whereas that doesn't happen in books. You just go and write, and then the book comes out.
‐‐ Richard Flanagan

The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.
‐‐ Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don't know if I'll ever be as good a dad as my dad.
‐‐ Adam Sandler

The problem with me is, anything that's easy I will just overdo it. Especially with clothes. But I'm 14 - my mom is super-strict about that.
‐‐ Chloe Grace Moretz

The problem with me is I always think I should've done better. I felt that after the World Cup final and through my whole career.
‐‐ Jonny Wilkinson

The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a sense of what I'm talking about.
‐‐ Al Pacino

The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me.
‐‐ David Hasselhoff

The problem with meditating is I generally go to sleep, and that's because I'm doing it wrong.
‐‐ Margaret Atwood

The problem with Microsoft is that it's so committee-driven and slow.
‐‐ Robert Scoble

The problem with middle age, at least when it comes to modeling, is you seldom see a model who is past 27, 28. If they use anyone older, then it becomes automatically a 'personality' story.
‐‐ Isabella Rossellini

The problem with modern politics is everybody is doing sound bite stuff. In my stump speech, I give 20 minutes on why I think we're off track. And I think people do really want to engage in a serious high-level discussion on how to get the country back on track because people care about their own country.
‐‐ Dave Brat

The problem with most children's hospitals is that they are passive. They are high quality. They are filled with the best doctors. But their function is to wait until kids get sick and get referred in.
‐‐ Irwin Redlener

The problem with most Hollywood movies is they don't give the director enough control.
‐‐ D. B. Sweeney

The problem with most people who play the market is that they are not flexible.
‐‐ Martin Zweig

The problem with movies is that you see from the first day - you're on a train, and if the movie is not going in the right direction you know it right away. Sometimes, you can't get off the train, and the whole experience is painful.
‐‐ Carole Bouquet

The problem with movies is you are over-rewarded for the work you do. It's hard to give up, and I got used to a certain lifestyle.
‐‐ Terry Hayes

The problem with Mr. Obama is that you get more regulation and it's a disincentive for businessmen to hire people. You probably also get higher taxes, so in terms of the economy, he is very negative in my view.
‐‐ Marc Faber

The problem with music was always that the sound system often obliterated the words, and words, not music, have always been what I was about.
‐‐ Lydia Lunch

The problem with my mind is it sways from side to side. The idea of me fantasizing about becoming an actor quickly led to depression. 'No, it was never going to happen to me.' I was a sixteen-year-old kid on the other side of the world from where they made movies. Scottish actors never really got play. There was Sean Connery, and that was it.
‐‐ Gerard Butler

The problem with my mother is that she didn't go to the doctor. And I think by the time she started to show symptoms that something might not be right, and finally went to the doctor, she was so close to her death that she couldn't get the care she had needed. Her big issue was not going to the doctor.
‐‐ Andie MacDowell

The problem with Myspace was always that it was never as strong a product as it needed to be. It left itself vulnerable to competition. It was only a matter of time before someone created something better.
‐‐ Michael Birch

The problem with naming a No. 2 is you really want to throw all your weight behind the guy who is going to be the leader.
‐‐ Charlie Bell

The problem with New Year's resolutions - and resolutions to 'get in better shape' in general, which are very amorphous - is that people try to adopt too many behavioral changes at once. It doesn't work. I don't care if you're a world-class CEO - you'll quit.
‐‐ Tim Ferriss

The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred in the courtroom. You have to take into consideration the filtering effect of that person's own biases.
‐‐ Lance Ito

The problem with not saving is it can often mean you're - a crisis away from, as we've seen in some cases, living in your car or losing your home or - having your lights shut off.
‐‐ Derek Kilmer

The problem with our region is that there are areas with oil and too much money, and then there are places such as south Lebanon and the Palestinian territories where there is no work, and instead of developing industry, they become dependent on oil money - this results in extremism.
‐‐ Stef Wertheimer

The problem with our role is Americans live in a world of illusion.
‐‐ Talib Kweli

The problem with paparazzi is that it makes you question your boundaries, like, how do I say, 'That's enough guys?'
‐‐ Selma Blair

The problem with people who are afraid of imagination, of fantasy, is that their world becomes so narrow that I don't see how they can imagine beyond what their senses can verify. We know from science that there are entire worlds that our senses can't verify.
‐‐ Katherine Paterson