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Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.
I think you have to have really thick skin to be in politics - which I just lack. I think I'm just too nice!
I'm a confident woman with thick skin, and as a model in the public eye, I'm conditioned to accept criticism.
I'm really spectacularly thick in all areas of my life except comedy and science. I'm crap at everything else.
I think that it is important that one grows a thick skin fast in this business, and I think we have done that.
The big challenge is looking ripped and lean without being too big because on camera, it's easy to appear thick.
It's always great to have a great mascara that makes your lashes look thick and full. That's a definite must have.
I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days!
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!
When I was in high school, I wanted to be so thick that I'd eat all the pizza and all the McDonald's and everything.
Rihanna has this thick tone, so it's very hard to annoy anybody. It's like a beautifully squeezed tube of toothpaste.
The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
You develop a thick skin. And once all the chips have been played, you make sure you're working on behalf of Arizona.
People think I'm thick because of the characters I play. I think I'm brighter than the characters. Well, I hope I am.
I suffer from arachnophobia. I don't mind the tiny spiders so much, it's the ones with their legs covered in thick hair.
Back in England, a girl with thick black hair, dusky skin and big brown eyes will turn heads. It is vice versa in India.
When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.
As long as I can wear something that's not too tight, I can move in it, it's not too thick, and I can breathe, it's great.
I share a truly beautiful bond with my father. He has the purest heart and has always supported me through thick and thin.
I'm, like, a real nerd, in that I will take a book that is three inches thick and disappear and not leave until it's done.
I've been a fan of ketchup for as long as I can remember, and the thick, rich flavor of Hunt's ketchup delivers every time.
I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.
I might have to stumble a little bit more in public than others, but that's fine, I don't mind, I've developed a thick skin.
On Christmas morning breakfast is always thick slices of ham, thick white toast, butter and pepper - oh and a glass of fizz!
You don't want to think too much of the past, you just want to focus on what's coming up and the games coming thick and fast.
I fell in love with my wife twenty years ago. I am only now, it seems, getting it through my very thick skull how lucky I am.
I like the experience being in the audience and being overwhelmed by sound, like thick, oppressive loud sound and distortion.
I've been booed in Holland and in Uruguay - as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it.
Looking back, my style was pretty much Marvel house style - very large, thick characters, very musclebound, not very flexible.
Everyone's been so quick to say that I'm really thick or I haven't got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think.
We were looking at ourselves as a store rather than a brand. When you do that, you draw thick, heavy lines around your freedom.
We live thick and are in each other's way, and stumble over one another, and I think we thus lose some respect for one another.
An acai bowl has to be spoonable. It should be thick. You don't drink an acai bowl. There are no straws involved, none of that.
Being a fabricator is fun, amazing and empowering but you'll need to put on your thick skin to face opposition on a daily basis.
In Chicago, I'd audition 3-4 times a week, but when I got out to L.A., there were, like, 4-5 a day, and my skin got really thick.
Dealing with negative comments is part of this job, and I've had to develop a thick skin, though some days it's easier than others.
I have been on the Internet for a long time and have always gotten hate on the Internet, so there is a thick skin I have developed.
I have combination skin so if I wear too thick foundation, I can feel it sliding off in areas, and then I'm conscious of it all day.
Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.
So the Christian, too, belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes. There is his commission, his work.
Your nerve coatings are only so thick. When they get worn really thin and frayed, that's when people say things, do things, misbehave.
My experiences in high school, in which I was used to being unfairly labeled, unfairly maligned, gave me the thick skin that I needed.
I still love making music. And I still love performing for my fans. I'd like to thank them for sticking with me through thick and thin.
I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years.
I think very few of us have a thick bold line on every given topic that falls neatly into the box of a chosen political party or figure.
I have a personal issue with Shakespeare. When I first encountered him, he made me feel thick. Well, not him, but the productions I saw.
I'm strong enough and have a pretty thick skin, but when people go after my kids, I just hit block-delete, block-delete. It's my mantra.
For swimsuits, a halter top with thick straps works wonders. It supports bigger busts, and the ruching gives fullness if you're smaller.
With country, it's hard to penetrate the thick layers of commercialism that have been applied like shellac coatings over the real thing.