Somewhere my dad gave up. He was really so successful at his level that after a point he could not handle failure.
My definition of product-market fit is you are drowning in demand – your product is being used by so many customers that you cannot handle all the new people knocking at your door!
The worst situation you can have in a thriller is a lead who looks like he can handle himself.
I had placenta previa, which had me on bed rest for almost four to five months after the pregnancy. I just started putting on weight and falling into some kind of place in my head because it went from shows, award functions and a glamorous lifestyle to just not being able to handle what pregnancy was doing to me.
I am mean; I’m nasty at times. I don’t feel like talking to people at times. When I am in a bad mood and have had a really awful day, don’t come in my face because I am not tolerant and I am not a goddess; I can’t handle it after a point. I am going to get up, and I am going to scream, and I am going to say bad things to you.
The Internet was invented in an age when our entire approach to regulation has been extremely lax, and so you’d think, ‘OK, there might be a law on the books that governs how these corporations can handle our data.’
When we step into a new terrain, we experience vast uncertainty. Uncertainty is just a situation that you do not know how to handle.
I can handle ups and downs.
I ask myself why I do it. Maybe it’s to prove I’m still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I’m not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.
Evidence shows that having even weak social connections in a stressful situation is really good for your health and your ability to handle that situation.
I react to stress badly. I handle it better these days. But I’m a very straightforward person.
I’ve been living with the minor second all my life and I finally found a way to handle it.
Whatever happens will happen, that’s the rollercoaster of life. What matters is how you handle the slumps.
I can handle heckling on evolution because it’s my own field.
I see people having fits because their coffee is too hot or their baked potato is too cold, or some random something is imperfect and somebody can be blamed for it. These people can fly off the handle and nobody says, ‘Too much beef will do that to a person.’ If it’s a vegan: a clear case of alfalfa sprout poisoning.
There’s not many people that can handle my sheer madness.
Right now I am trying to be in a place of calm, a place where I can chill out and then handle the chaos of life better. You don’t just get it overnight; you have to work at it. It’s a daily struggle.
A film set becomes its own family anyway, and all family dynamics come out during a shoot. The trick is hiring people who know how to handle that.
Everyone has those insecurities, everyone doubts themselves but it’s how we handle that as humans and as people and how we support one another and how we really embrace the things that make us unique.
I wake up each morning and make my schedule, and when I do, I plan the work around when I’ll be able to handle it best.
Every guy is a little different, how you talk to him, how you handle him and hold him accountable, every guy is a little different.
There are so many shows that are ‘white,’ and we wanted to talk about how two really delusional, cliche white girls handle racial issues.
I need my president to be prepared to handle all the critical issues our country faces.
I know, as an actor, you have to negotiate, but I can’t handle the whole idea that art and commerce are synonymous. It drives me nuts.
We just take pride that our sons have worked hard and they handle their position as a quarterback.
If you’re rude to waiters or waitstaff, I cannot handle that. I really think that shows your true personality.
I started a company in 2005 for language services called Blue Elephant. We handle translation and interpretation services in over 120 languages.
I’ve always admired Jeff Bridges. I really like how one can never get a handle on what he’s doing.
I want to clean up my handle. Get stronger. Those are the things that will help me out in the long run.
The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what’s happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else – we are growing into a nation that has no time, desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge.
The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.
You got to have the right lawyer and good management. I went years and years without management and even a good lawyer; I used to handle contracts on my own, and it was definitely corners that they would cut. It wouldn’t have happened if I had a good lawyer behind me.
I think the theater is basically the boot camp for the actor. If you can survive the rigors of an eight-show-a-week schedule and be at your best all the time, you can handle virtually everything because no other craft requires you to get it right every single time.
I wasn’t a great student, but I was interested in this theater thing, and I could spend hours in the library researching why the cuffs in the 18th century had four buttons. It was my handle.
I’d had three husbands by 23. The second was a songwriter who couldn’t handle the fact the little lady was doing better than him.
I think, sometimes when we face problems and issues in our life, we have a tendency to really deny that a problem exists. Or sometimes we say, oh, it’ll go away, or we can handle it. It’s – you know, don’t worry. I’ve got it covered. And a lot of times, that’s not the case.
My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life, including the Railways.
The first thing I learned about weapons is respect, and that carries into movies as well. If you’re on set and you’re dealing with weapons, live or not, you respect the weapon; you know how to handle it appropriately.
It’s hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it’s heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives, and you have to handle it with care.
I don’t understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions?
I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it’s something I pride myself on.
There have been setbacks, illnesses and other obstacles, so inevitably I’ve had disappointments. But once you realise that things can’t always go your own way, you’re on the right track to being able to handle your own life.
The cool thing is, I was a little nervous about how they were going to handle Black Panther in his own movie, but then when I saw ‘Civil War’ and just the perfect way they handled him in that movie, it made me even more excited about a Black Panther film.
There were times I’d be nervous walking home from elementary school, thinking, ‘If that red tag from the power company saying our lights are turned off is on the door handle, I don’t know what I’ll do.’
I like to remain somewhat anonymous. I could never handle the whole Britney Spears syndrome of being noticed everywhere.
I hired a publicist once I got cast in ‘Passing Strange,’ and one of the first conversations we had was about how I wanted to handle talking about my sexuality. I said, ‘It’s never been an issue for me. I want to talk about my work, but if something about myself relates to my work, of course I’ll talk about it.’
The attitude in Baltimore in 1999 was almost one of resignation, that our problems were bigger than our capacity to handle them.
It’s a comforting thought to know that I’ve got my partner by my side walking through life and all the ups and the downs. I know we can handle it. There’s nothing too big or too crazy that’s going to tear us apart.
After the tragic events of Manchester, with the senseless loss of life and the fear that came from knowing my family was unsafe and that I was completely powerless to protect them, I went to a very dark place with no tools to handle the feelings that came along with the devastation of the attack.
My cancer allowed me to explore who I really was. Now I feel like a woman who’s able to handle whatever life has dealt her.
You face distractions, you face adversity in life and you have to be able to handle it, you have to be able to fight through it and become a better man and become a better player because of it.
I’m certainly no Bruce Springsteen in terms of being a storyteller, but I’m trying to get a better handle on it and not always go after it from an autobiographical standpoint.
I actually found it very moving how destructive depression is. I was really saddened by this burden people have to handle.
I feel I handle the pressure situations well, and that’s why I want to be there at the end.
My dad always told me that, as far as he’s concerned, I can do whatever I choose in life as long as I’m happy and can handle the consequences of bad decisions. He only ever said that when he thought I was doing the wrong thing. I would employ similar passive aggression.