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When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much about it. You don't find, as you do in the Jewish or Islamic or Hindu traditions, a lot of restrictions saying you can eat this but you can't eat that.
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I worked hard at my four-year M.A., but got a 2.1. That was a big disappointment, as I wanted to write about history and thought I needed a First.
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With two kids it's hard to find down time to write so I often write during their nap time.


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The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it as a regular person.
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It's very hard to write humor.


Mark Strand
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In the New York metropolitan area, you can find Jews from just about every Jewish cultural community in the world.
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I have worked hard to build relationships between Jewish people and black people.


Jesse Jackson
I find mediocrity hard. I find that whole area difficult. I'm a very passionate person; I care very much about what I do. I believe I give it a lot, so it's gotta be good; otherwise, what's the point?
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I don't relax very well, and I find it hard to sit still.


Bobbi Brown
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Times were very hard if you were a poor, politically correct Jewish girl living in the east end of London during the Blitz and you were trying to eke out a living as a hairdresser.
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Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attention. That's what really art history is. You're looking at something very closely, and you try to write in a meticulous way about it.
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I tell people this: It's hard to write about walking in the park, but it's easy to write about a breakup.
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It's hard to write a song about reality because reality doesn't rhyme.


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I like writing. I get cranky when I can't. Yes, I write books back to back, and I work very hard on them.
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I work really hard at these books, and when colleagues write nasty reviews of them, I take it very personally.
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It's very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about being cut off some distributor's list or not be invited or flown into screenings.
Wim Wenders
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I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.


Ben Whishaw
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I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting.


John D. Long
Just go outside and look at something and write it down and you'll find it is a very nice piece of writing.
John Sandford
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People are still crazy about Python after twenty-five years, which I find hard to believe.


Michael Palin