I can't get hired in a studio movie. Everything is so uphill.
It often feels like a tremendous amount of work is required to get an idea moving forward, like pushing a train uphill. But at a certain point, the thing takes on its own momentum, and takes unexpected turns. So it's that feeling of holding on, rather than pushing it, that is the most exciting thing. It's that need to occasionally bounce off the walls, letting anything happen for any reason, and having nothing to guide you that is the joy.
The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.
Innovations seem inevitable in retrospect, but at the time it's an uphill battle.
There's always gonna be another mountain, I'm always gonna wanna make it move, Always gonna be a uphill battle, Sometimes I'm gonna have to lose, Ain't about how fast I get there, Ain't about what's waiting on the other side, It's the climb
If you're fighting against a minimum wage increase, you're fighting an uphill battle, because most Americans, even most Republicans, are okay with raising the minimum wage.
If anyone ever said biopic I would say, "It's not a biopic. " We're fighting uphill against the weight of history. I was like, why don't we just call it historical fiction?
If you cast a film incorrectly, then you're going to be fighting an uphill battle.
The rivers of Grace cannot flow uphill, up the steep cliff of the proud man's heart.
My hair is a battle. It's an uphill, fine, baby-haired battle.
Doesn't it seem sometimes that the whole world's uphill but at least we know the way back will be easy.
It's a real uphill challenge to battle the white-guyness.
When I came to Harvard, there were no tenured women except one, who was in a chair reserved for a woman. It's still an uphill battle, and I encountered great sexism in parts of my career, but I have to say that things are a lot better than they used to be. There are many women today doing wonderful work all over the academy.
The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.
Water flows uphill towards money.
Most ideas never happen. It's an uphill battle against the status quo and our own tendencies.
If you are on the right path, it will always be uphill.
I can stick uphill ice, on my saucer
I do uphill skiing; I don't do downhill skiing. I think that's for nerd amateurs.
Nothin wounded goes uphill, he said. It just dont happen.