Top 220 Tricky Quotes

I did host the Jim Rome show with Jerry Ferrara for three hours when he was on vacation. Three hours is a long time. Think about how long that is. It was tricky, but it was a great experience.
Kevin Connolly
Most philanthropists want to be effective altruists. But the problem isn’t intention: it’s measurement. Unlike financial investing, which has reporting standards, audit processes, and educational requirements, social investing is notoriously tricky to evaluate.
Leila Janah
I think that a movie of a TV show is really tricky, and I don’t know if it’s ever really been done well. Because it’s really hard if you have a 22-minute show, especially something like ‘Party Down,’ where it’s all contained at the party.
Adam Scott
Flair was a tricky guy to work with when I worked with Ric. When he was champion, we had much better matches, and the moment the title got switched, we seemed to screw up my match every night.
Bret Hart
I’ve done quite a lot of growing up in public, which has been tricky at times.
Jaime Winstone
It’s tricky territory, height and co-stars. The only thing I can say is that it’s never been an issue in my life.
Elizabeth Debicki
I’m not trying to do anything too tricky.
Nate Silver
It’s very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It’s always an exercise in restraint.
Ryan Reynolds
People teach their dogs to sit; it’s a trick. I’ve been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.
Mitch Hedberg
Working-class students more often lack the advice, guidance and support needed to navigate the tricky application process, whereas their wealthy peers at top public schools have admissions tutors to help their students game the system.
Angela Rayner
Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don’t want to be honest all the time.
Dan Ariely
I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky p

I don’t have any tricky plays, I’d rather have tricky players.
Abe Lemons
Yugoslavia was a kind of superpower. Great movies. Beautiful novels. Great rock-and-roll. We became a superpower in basketball. The problem is that people needed to identify more strongly with it after Tito and his awful, tricky way of leading the country.
Emir Kusturica
New York is a very tricky city. I find it very noisy. It’s a jungle, and it’s very stressful at times, but I’m ready for it.
Garbine Muguruza
When Demetrie got sick, we knew it was our responsibility to take care of her and pay her medical bills. And we embraced that. But the tricky part is, like so many families in the South, we also expected her to use a separate bathroom, to use separate utensils.
Kathryn Stockett
The business is a very tricky obstacle course, and you should be very clear about work begetting work. If you’re not working, you’re not interesting.
Elisabeth Rohm
You shouldn’t vent and open up to your husband, your boyfriend, your friend, because they’re not professionals; they don’t know the right thing to say to you, and putting them in that position is tricky. You have to look at it from their standpoint. It’s so much pressure.
Kendra Wilkinson
I remember being told very early on, ‘Just say what they want to hear in the audition, and we’ll figure it out later on.’ So there have been a few tricky moments. I once said I could ride, when the truth is I’m terrified of horses, but I got the job!
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
I find dealing with tempered chocolate a bit tricky, but that’s a chocolatier’s job. So I dabble, but I wouldn’t profess to be good at it.
Paul Hollywood
I have to tell you, TV is an incredibly difficult medium. The most challenging show to do is the hour long dramedy. It’s a very tricky format.
Candace Bushnell
I felt a little green, because Shakespeare writes the thought process within the text; it was tricky not to think of what to say and then say it, and instead just deliver the lines.
Neil Patrick Harris
I don’t have any control over the offers that are going to come to me or not come to me. But I can’t go backward, and so that’s what’s tricky.
Leslie Odom, Jr.
Life’s tricky for women because they have to make more choices than men. And yes, choice is good, but boy, you better be an expert choice-maker.
Marcus Buckingham
Politics is tricky for me. For most of my life, I didn’t think it applied to me.
Tracee Ellis Ross
And my parents’ separation was tricky. But my mum had always been really honest with me, and treated me like an adult even when I was really young, so I knew they hadn’t been getting on.
Lisa Snowdon
It’s a very tricky job we have as DPs, where you are expected to make something that really is an emotional art but also needs to be technically spot on. You’re often given a very small window of time to achieve it. People sometimes expect it to be even quicker and forget that there’s a schedule for a reason.
Reed Morano
Planning a career, I always find that such a tricky thing, because I don’t have much of a plan, really.
Christian Bale
Melodies are just honest. They can only be what they are. Words have the capacity for deception. They’re all full of subtext, and some of them are cliche and overused and vernacular. They’re tricky. All I can say is, words are tricky.
Andrew Bird
The funniest thing is I never understood why actors were so shady about who they’re dating. Then I realized the things you say get printed and the people you’re involved with read them. That’s what’s tricky. Nothing goes unnoticed. I don’t want to get myself in trouble!
Emily Meade
Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while also fulfilling my professional duties. It is tricky, but I think I manage it.
Helena Bonham Carter
What I find sometimes that is tricky is if actors are using too much of their own life in a picture, in a scene, they get locked into a particular way to play the scene, and it lacks an immediacy.
Tom Cruise
Ribs are a real tricky thing: you don’t really know when they’re going to heal, especially when mine weren’t broken. I don’t know what it was, exactly – either a deep bruise or cartilage.
Urijah Faber
As a quick, tricky player, I’ve been told that I don’t go down enough because I’ve always tried to stay on my feet or I don’t win clever fouls around the box. But when you are quick, the fastest way to be stopped is by being fouled so it happens to me a lot, even if I don’t always maximise the opportunity.
Eniola Aluko
Art is very tricky because it’s what you do for yourself. It’s much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture.
Maya Lin
Doing science fiction at a high level is tricky. It’s really tricky.
Ridley Scott
Sorting through what social conventions we ought to adopt for the Internet is a pretty tricky and complicated topic. I think we are just going to live through a lot of these issues until we discover what social norms make sense.
Vint Cerf
First and foremost, telling historical stories is very tricky because it is something that is known. It is not like you can tell a lie or change something that is written in black and white.
Anthony Hemingway
It’s tricky when you have people tuning in to hear about sports, not politics, but I think in issues where they intertwine, that is not something ‘First Take’ is not going to shy away from and potentially will go to another level than another sports show.
Molly Qerim
I think the relationship between memory and time is a very deep and tricky one, to tell you the truth. I don’t consider memory another sense. I do consider memory that which allows us to think that time flows.
Brian Greene
Being in adverts, it’s a tricky thing, I suppose.
Grace Chatto
When you are a tricky wide player, you are always used to tackles and challenges.
Jesus Navas
Over the years, I’ve found that dealing with white people faux pas can be tricky. If I get upset, I could quickly be labeled the ‘angry black girl.’ But if I don’t say anything or react too passively, I risk giving friends and acquaintances permission to continue crossing the line.
Franchesca Ramsey
Television can be a little tricky in terms of finding r

Television can be a little tricky in terms of finding roles that feel fully flushed out, which is why I love being in the theater so much, because the roles tend to be really on the page.
Laura Benanti
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.
Jerry Hall
I will say that ‘Source Code’ proved to be a very tricky film to shoot.
Michelle Monaghan
Characters can become boring. That’s what’s tricky about television. It goes on and on – you’re playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how to play a scene.
John Slattery
The limelight is a tricky place, because you can’t believe what’s going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
Vera Farmiga
I hate tricky facial hair. If your facial hair is too spotty in places, shave. Just forget about it.
Tom Ford
I grew up with three kids in the family, and it’s definitely a little extra tricky having that third kid.
Eva Amurri
The secret of all effective advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships.
Leo Burnett
Politics is tricky; it cuts both ways. Every time you make a choice, it has unintended consequences.
Stone Gossard
Autobiographical fiction is very tricky.
Melvyn Bragg
Sometimes when you go into the match, you want it so badly. I think sometimes is tricky. It makes you a little bit, like, tense and nervous.
Garbine Muguruza
I think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don’t believe in handouts.
Rainn Wilson
I hope in my books I help children to see their strengths, and show them I have some idea of what they may occasionally be going through. Especially at tricky moments when it is easier to go back and evade things rather than go forwards and confront them.
Nina Bawden