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  • Wearing a bold print gets harder as you get older. Its safer to stick to subtle prints or block colours. I have always found prints quite tricky. My daughter Carly, who is on the design team at Stella McCartney, is obsessed with them.

    Daughter   Block   Team  
  • [Global-warming debate] some kind of tricky campaign made up by some commercial structures to promote their business projects.

    "Will Russia's Heat Wave End Its Global-Warming Doubts?" by Simon Shuster, content.time.com. August 2, 2010.
  • Celebrity is a very tricky area to navigate.

    Tricky   Areas   Navigate  
  • Ambition is a tricky little animal to tame. It is very skillful at concealing itself from its master.

  • The career has to support the making and can offer a platform, can offer you a voice in the world. And that's an incredible thing. But it's complicated and seductive and weird and tricky. I think you have to keep figuring that out your whole life.

    Interview with Molly Prentiss, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 13, 2016.
  • Accessible music is much harder. I could throw out the other kind of albums with my eyes closed. I wouldn't belittle those who want to do the Tricky thing, but it does make me wonder sometimes.

    Eye   Kind   Sometimes  
    Source: pitchfork.com
  • Working in TV and navigating success is a tricky thing. It's easier to navigate the hard work of starting out because you just do anything they let you do, but once you get into an orbit, after the thrusters have pushed you into the orbit, now you have to navigate that orbit. There's no choices when you're starting out. You're just like, "Please, let me do anything." But then it turns around and it's like, "We'll let you do anything".

    Source: deadline.com
  • Bringing production to a festival can be tricky sometimes.

    "Mikey Way talks of Big Day Out 2012!". Coup De Main Magazine Interview, January 2012.
  • It's very tricky to know when to stop. I think there are definitely moments where you feel that is the heart of a scene. When you're working on the script, you're looking for a handle on it.

    Source: collider.com
  • Everything has become so pop-rock oriented that finding a role for a soprano, and finding an audience for a soprano, is tricky. Unless you're dealing with a revival, which is why I do so many revivals - because my specific tone and vocal quality lends itself to that type of writing.

    Writing   Rocks   Quality  
    Source: blogs.indiewire.com
  • I like to mix the real and the imaginary. Sometimes it is characters inspired by real people I know or know of. Sometimes it is a named person from the common cultural dreamscape. And it is tricky, because they have a lot of associated ideas that come with them, and a lot of actual facts.

    Real   Character   Ideas  
    "Dana Spiotta’s Age of Innocence". Interview with Jeff Vasishta, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 11, 2016.
  • No short-haired, yellow-bellied, son of tricky dicky Is gonna mother hubbard soft soap me With just a pocketful of soap.

    Mother   Son   Yellow  
    Song: Just Gimme Some Truth
  • Great control and great discipline are necessary when you reach your own editing stage of the book, but in the early stages you have to be prepared to let anything happen and to get it wrong or go off track. The development of a character is not smooth or simple - it is as tricky as meeting someone new whom you would like to know better.

    Book   Character   Simple  
  • I don't believe in tricky advertising, I don't believe in cute advertising, I don't believe in comic advertising. The people who perpetrate that kind of advertising never had to sell anything in their lives

    Cute   Believe   People  
  • The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think it's a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinians.

    Thinking   Squad   Matter  
  • When I was preparing for one term's work in the Botvinnik school I had to spend a lot of time on king and pawn endings. So when I came to a tricky position in my own games I knew the winning method.

    Kings   School   Winning  
  • I once said to someone when I was playing Lady Macbeth and they said: "That's tricky, emotionally, what do you do about murdering your husband's cousin?" And there are, of course, things that aren't in your personal repertoire that you have to somehow understand by reading or watching other things and listening to other people talk about them.

    "Philomena - Dame Judi Dench interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
  • What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

  • Managing university finances is very tricky business. We're nonprofits. We're not supposed to accumulate large surpluses.

  • Good and bad is tricky," she said. "I ain't too certain about where people stand. P'raps what matters is which way you face." (pp. 348-349)

    "Witches Abroad". Book by Terry Pratchett, 1991.
  • Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.

    Adrienne Rich (1994). “Blood, Bread, and Poetry: Selected Prose 1979-1985”, p.134, W. W. Norton & Company
  • Dwarves are not heroes, but a calculating folk with a great idea of the value of money; some are tricky and treacherous and pretty bad lots; some are not but are decent enough people like Thorin and Company, if you don't expect too much.

    Hero   Dwarves   Ideas  
    J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Hobbit”, p.114, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • I used to hang out with Salvador Dali a lot. He was such a nice man. I really liked his wife Gala, too. People say that she was tricky, but she was never difficult with me.

    Nice   Men   People  
  • When you have to react to a lizard that's a tennis ball, it's a really, really difficult, tricky piece of craft.

    Tennis   Balls   Pieces  
    "Emma Stone and Marc Webb Talk THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Honoring the Marvel Icon, and Why Andrew Garfield is the Perfect Spider-Man". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 20, 2012.
  • Anger is a handy term and words are tricky, as we know. What one man perceives as anger, another person - in my case the deliverer of material - is, "Don't you see it, don't you see how badly you're doing?" It's like shaking a child - which you're not supposed to do.

    Children   Men   Cases  
    Source: www.psychologytoday.com
  • Tricky the paths a long love might follow, like the spiral down twists of a raindrop on a windowpane.

    Long   Raindrops   Might  
  • You'll drive yourself crazy if you start trying to pry the meaning out of every gust of wind or rain squall. I'm not denying that there might actually be a few signs that you won't want to miss. Knowing the difference is the tricky part.

    Crazy   Rain   Wind  
  • Cold soup is a very tricky thing and it is a rare hostess who can carry it off. More often than not the dinner guest is left with the impression that had he only come a little earlier he could have gotten it while it was still hot.

    Fran Lebowitz (2011). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, p.125, Vintage
  • He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to play and mate in two moves.' Winston looked up at the portrait of Big Brother. White always mates, he thought with a sort of cloudy mysticism. Always, without exception, it is so arranged. In no chess problem since the beginning of the world has black ever won. Did it not symbolize the eternal, unvarying triumph of Good over Evil? The huge face gazed back at him, full of calm power. White always mates.

    Brother   Couple   Moving  
    George Orwell (2014). “1984”, p.219, Arcturus Publishing
  • A red map isn't easy to follow. Any document made of blood and bones is tricky. Wrong turns are easily made, and there are often piles of stones in the road. A person has to disregard time and sorrow and all the damage done. If you follow, if you dare, the thread always leads to whomever or whatever you've forgotten.

    Blood   Sorrow   Done  
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