The Bee Gees were always heavily influenced by black music. As a songwriter, it's never been difficult to pick up on the changing styles of music out there, and soul has always been my favourite genre.
Robin Gibb

A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.
John Berger

Research can be a big clunker. It's difficult to know how you can make the historical light.
Michael Ondaatje

Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.
Jean Racine

I think I'm better at playing difficult than I am at being normal. And to me that's something I'm working on now. I'm not really that difficult or complex a person, so it's interesting to me that it's just so much harder for me to play an everygirl.
Christina Ricci

It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so.
Hosea Ballou

When it starts to seem like you have popped into bed with a specific party, it makes it difficult for people to believe you are not doing someone else's bidding for them.
Rachel Maddow

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
Charlotte Whitton

It's a difficult question of relations between people.
Frank Press

Your spoken voice is a part of it - not a big part of it, but it's something. It puts people at ease, and once again kind of reaches out and makes a bridge for what's otherwise difficult music.
Bruce Springsteen

Being alone is very difficult.
Yoko Ono

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
Charlotte Bronte

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
Friedrich Schiller

Re-writing is different from writing. Original writing is very difficult.
David Cronenberg

It was difficult being a conscientious objector in the 1940's, but I felt I had to stick to my guns.
Harold Pinter

It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
Gary Neville

When it becomes more difficult to suffer than to change... you will change.
Robert Anthony

It was progressively more difficult to find work in the theatre, as well.
Andrzej Wajda

Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.
Bryan Ferry

It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.
Lascelles Abercrombie