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It's a tricky place, because these songs are our life and death. To have anything come between the people who buy the record and the songs themselves is really hard to hear as a musician.

Jon Foreman

That's a little Screen Gems horror flick that David Winkler, son of famous director Irwin Winkler, directed and basically rewrote while we were shooting it, which is always a tricky situation, ... I think that if I had known it was going to be a complete rewrite during shooting, it may have been something I would have thought about a little longer.

Jensen Ackles

The rules are tricky and you have to be careful so you don't have to start all over. You really have to completely become an American.

Carmen Diaz

(The wind) was pretty tricky for me today. On my first nine holes, I put myself in some situations I shouldn't have been in -- a combination of pulling the wrong club or hitting a bad shot.

Laura Coble

It's tricky because you have to treat the mother and the baby. The mothers are in turmoil, so we try to reassure them that they will do well and get them to concentrate on delivering the baby.

George Peters

It's tricky. Students aren't rich. They can't afford to pay more on student fees, but these organizations depend on that money. It's hard to say what's too much and what's not enough.

Beth Erickson

It's very tricky. People can't find businesses. Every interchange has the name of what it is except (this one). It was just an oversight as far as I can tell.

Rep. Gary Simrill

This was another superb victory for Mitsubishi and a great team effort on a very hard and long rally. Our drivers, co-drivers and mechanics worked superbly as a team. It was valuable experience for the future on an event that I thought was harder than last year. Some of the terrain was spectacular and very difficult. The dunes were particularly tricky.

Dominique Serieys

This is quite a good test this week because it is quite a tricky driving course and it should stand me in good stead for next week.

Steve Webster

Prudential's downgrade is extremely rare. In the last five months, despite the market downturn, ratings have been fairly optimistic. This is very rare, especially for a company as big and as popular as J.P. Morgan Chase. It's also a tricky scenario in which J.P. Morgan also covers Prudential.

Tom O'keefe

We have a pretty good handle on it, ... but the interpretation gets a little tricky.

Steve Richardson

It's been a long, tricky road with lots of obstacles in front of us.

Jim Dunn

This is a tricky thing to puzzle out. I'm going to try to talk to businesses that are likely to supply boats directly and people on boats and ask them how much they typically spend. Out of that I can make some reasonable estimates.

Gunnar Knapp

Those blacks who were too intelligent, too tricky, they were slaughtered, ... It's the consequence of an artificial selection. They can run faster, they're stronger, but their IQs are consistently lower.

Pierre Mailloux

This is the 12th year in a row that [analysts say] it's a tricky market and you have to be a stock picker, ... For the past 12 years, active managers have consistently underperformed their benchmarks.

Gus Sauter

It's obviously very tricky conditions, and a restart. I locked up the front wheels on the brakes and couldn't stop in the distance.

Takuma Sato

Tomorrow tire conservation is going to be tricky with the surface changes and all concrete on the track. I think we have done a good job and Jorg put in a great lap. We are always nipping on their heels in qualifying and that is the way we like it. But the real result up for grabs is tomorrow.

Patrick Long

Politically they are a very aware company. And they are aware that passing G.M. in this political environment is somewhat tricky.

Kurt Sanger

It's a great experience, there's no doubt. I think the tricky part is you've got to leave it here. We've got to get back to what we do and hopefully play better and cleaner baseball this weekend.

David Perno

One thing that's clear is that it's going to be tricky to find the resources to do this.

Rees Shearer

But once I was out there I felt in control of the situation, adrenalin kicks in and you know what your job is, although when Warne is bowling like that it's tricky.

Brett Lee

It's just tricky. It's an extremely technical track and extremely fast down there at the bottom. If you get something wrong in a curve, it's just the way the curve sends you. You get shot up to the roof.

Fred Zimny

A tricky, difficult type of study to conduct, controlling all the factors, with very interesting results.

Timothy Gardner

Foreign investors will consider this as a step from the government to level the field for foreign competition and free capital for more efficient use. But it is a tricky situation now. The currency will move to a spot lower if the news is considered a negative for growth.

Peter Frank

We played about five holes with no wind, and then it started blowing. We played pretty much the whole back side with at least a 10-15 mph wind. It plays tricky. We just don't know the golf course well enough yet.

Billy Mayfair

It's always tricky to know what's the tipping point that makes someone not want to put out the effort and the money to come as far as Alaska to hunt.

Tom Paul

To a certain extent, the China story is easy to absorb. It's the most populous country in the world; it's moving rapidly up the economic ladder; it's going from bikes to cars. But it's tricky because that doesn't get to the point that a fast-growing economy means your investment is going to do well.

Bill Rocco

This is a system being validated by the FDA, ... It's tricky to use and that's why it's used in a clinical trial, but it certainly provides us with information about what the drug is doing.

Bryan Williams

There'll be some tricky stuff to try to figure out a way to get gill nets back in, but we'll keep an eye on it.

Ted Forsgren

It's pretty hard to know the best strategy -- it's very tricky. Unless you challenge, how do you gain? And yet most voters don't really care for the partisan bickering.

Stuart Elway

Things are getting rather tricky. We have conceded a lot of ground. We had better forget about the championship and try to focus on what is still worth it.

Francesco Guidolin

Consider the lowly word if. If can launch any accusation into the public arena in the guise of fact. If can poison a life as surely as cyanide. Grease a sentence with if and you can skid from speculation to impeachment in the time it takes to say, Tricky Dick.

Mary Schmich

It's a tricky situation, because higher borrowing costs put pressure on their ability to raise the dividend, but they could make a nominal increase.

Matt Kelmon

We are acutely interested and very focused on bringing a team to Oklahoma City. It's a tricky spot to be in because you don't want to overstep your boundaries ... but the Sonics, yes, are a possibility and a team that would do well not just here, but I'm sure anywhere that they played.

Clay Bennett

They throw a lot at you and a lot of formations. They run so many different plays. It's real tricky.

Moses Osemwegie

I don't think this raises any red flags. It's an intriguing thing but it happens to everybody. Everyone knows that the implementation of software can get tricky.

Charles Payne

It's definitely a tricky fraud. [The credit card] could look real, but it could be someone else's account.

Jenna Hutt

The question of who's first is tricky, ... Clearly, I was not the first [nor have I ever claimed to be] to propose an original liquid ocean for Europa. But I do maintain I was the first to recognize in the new Voyager data that it might still be liquid.

Richard Hoagland

Obviously, a hearing like this can be tricky, ... But I think the best approach in this hearing, as in so many, is to just be upfront.

Scott Segal

I like the course. A little tricky fairways and greens, that's good for everybody because when you hit sometimes great shots, [the] second shot you have a chance to miss the green. Very similar for the greens because [there's] never a flat green. Every shot [is] always a surprise, the kick of the ball.

Carlos Franco

Constant Spring have been a tricky opponent for us over the years... they have always been difficult for us and our record against them has not been an impressive one... I don't want to anticipate what Constant Spring will do, all we need to do is play our game.

Donovan Hayles

The outlook for the markets is pretty tricky. The Fed is nearly finished with its interest-rate hikes, but it's not there yet.

Philip Barleggs

The tricky part is that concussion signs and symptoms are not always straightforward and the effects and severity of injury and safe return-to-play can be difficult to determine.

Mark Lovell

Saturday's match against Palermo will be very tricky; they caused us some trouble last year both in the home match, when we earned a draw, and away, when they beat us and we're now eager to take our revenge, so that we can start the new year on the right foot and save the eight point advantage in the standings.

David Trezeguet

I don't envy the FCC's job here. This is an incredibly tricky decision.

Ned Zachar

Would be the tricky part.

Cameron Watson

The tricky thing about it is it's an area where we're not quite sure how much water there is, ... We have to verify the amount of water available.

Jim Daniels

I think it's not an unreasonable position at all, but it's a very tricky calculation for Delphi. On one hand, they want to keep the time pressure on. Deadlines do have an impact on getting the sides to finally settle.

Hal Stack

There is much more awareness now than 10 to 15 years ago that it is a tricky, risky undertaking, and that you have to be good at it. That has led to better execution because people are more thoughtful about it.

Stephen Glover

The first match of the tournament is always tricky. The players have not played together for a long time.

Jo Maso

I've never really done that great there but I enjoy the place. There's a couple of tricky parts, you've got to get a couple of sections right to get the lap time, like the fast downhill left at turn five, you've got to carry a lot of speed through there, then the same through the blind stuff after the hairpin (turn nine). If you get those sections right you can get.

Colin Edwards

Having a survey without bias is clearly the goal here. Surveys are tricky. You can load a question and I'd like to really avoid that. We'll make the questions as neutral as possible.

Chris Mickelsen

Privacy drives the concern about these databases. People are fearful that information about genetics could be used against them. The very things that make a population good to study also make it tricky.

Arthur Caplan

Normally, we tell our clients to plan for the worst case and hope for the best. This one's kind of tricky.

Don Weigandt

The show is not about his personal life, ... but you get curious about that, so we wanted to get a greater glimpse into who this guy was. It's really tricky to find someone to play opposite him, to stand up to him, somebody that you would believe this sort of character would be interested in, and would be interested in this character.

David Shore

Suing a state-owned business with close ties to the Kremlin is quite a tricky thing. But we have to try.

Roman Vazhenkov

It's tricky for the European Central Bank. In places like Spain and Ireland, interest rates are clearly too low, but the ECB has to set rates for the region as a whole.

Rob Hayward

We are entering a political process which is tricky and difficult.

Irwandi Yusuf

In terms of distribution it was really tricky because it was a good film, but it's always a question of 'how are we going to market it?' It ended up having some foreign distribution in place, but we were left with a question mark about how we would get the film out more widely, beyond festivals.

Lisanne Skyler

Who am I going for as a fan? That's a tricky question. You trying to trip me up? ... Let's just say I'll definitely be watching the ticker on TV trying to get a score on that game.

Rex Walters

Going up to 100 meters will not create more interference for Bluetooth. We knew it was going to be a tricky problem but Bluetooth is going to be the one that wins (in frequency traffic wars) because it changes frequencies so quickly.

Christina Bjorknader

He managed his way through a lot of tricky holes.

Cassie Desmone

It was a tricky moment in time.

James Vanderberg

The tricky thing about rumination is that it feels like it's helpful, but there's no action taken, and you don't move forward to some sort of solution.

Carla Grayson

In terms of raw numbers, there are a lot of people out there, but the competition is enormous. There is not a lack of people in the industry, but distilling down the best people is the tricky thing.

Phill Robinson

As someone now that is trying to please a number of constituents, it's rather tricky ground for Senator Santorum to navigate.

Christopher Borick

It was immediately apparent that it was full of tricky ingredients to balance. In fact, I found it very intriguing. What held me back from saying yes to the producer was that I wasn't sure who could play Truman.

Peter Weir

There's a reasonable expectation that at some point there will be further consolidation and Lloyds, of all the high street banks, is probably in the most tricky position in terms of how it's performed and the size of its dividend, and for that reason it's more vulnerable.

James Leal

I think all of us know that what we went through in the last half of the Nineties is not sustainable. We're going to need to adjust ourselves to a period of more normal growth. How we think about managing our businesses in that environment is the tricky question we're all grappling with.

Henry Paulson

It's pretty tricky because the rock itself has a lot of oil in it. So when the water comes down, it separates and slides and can be pretty dynamic.

Donald Putnam

The qualifying system helps the top guys like Sergio Garcia, who play most of their golf in the U.S.. They can rely on the world rankings and just play their four extra events [with the four majors and three World Golf Championship events counting as seven European events]. But for the other guys it's tough, and I don't know if that can be changed. It is a tricky situation.

Luke Donald

There's a strong feeling among shareholders that either current management is not in a strong position to run the company or they are not the ones in the best position to determine the best possible price for the company. That's kind of the tricky part - to determine exactly what the shareholders are thinking.

Robert Mccormick

Some of it's tricky, but it's a lot of fun.

James Henderson

This kind of research should not be done without proper ethical oversight. These are very, very tricky issues.

David Magnus

Both are very proud companies coming out of very proud nations, and this could again make a deal a bit tricky. One has to ask how easily two super-strong engineering cultures can collaborate when both think they are the best in the world.

Lars Godell

It was tricky. I was nervous.

Jason Schwartzman

You really have to know what you're doing to buy stock in these companies. You have to take it company by company. It's very, very tricky.

Porter Bibb

His strategy in terms of moving toward the center and trying to satisfy the people who elected him in the first place is working. But in terms of his re-election, this is a very tricky path to walk. He needs to be careful not to alienate his conservative, Republican base.

Melinda Jackson

This is going to be a tricky task because this particular individual apparently infected four people, but did not infect his four grown-up children who live with him.

Chris Powell

It's a very, very tricky situation. I haven't said yes to either of them.

Brigitte Nielsen

It's challenging to get it to look spontaneous, ... That's tricky to do.

Lisa Kudrow

This is a very tricky question, because ultimately no one knows where the original homeland of the Indo-Europeans was, and when they started spreading into Europe and Asia.

Guy Deutscher

It's a tricky thing. There is a lot of gang violence in Puerto Rico, a lot of young hotheads. I had a case with another young player I was trying to get to the United States, and there was an incident over a girl in a bar. They threatened to kill him, and they killed his brother instead. It's a difficult situation over there.

Aubin Goporo

Managing opt-outs has always been a tricky issue for marketers.

Bill Nussey

The exclusive part is the tricky part. It needs to be dedicated to the office work. It shouldn't have a bed in it, and it shouldn't have a TV that the kids hook their Nintendo up to.

Keith Hall

There was much less grip out there today than we had at the test, which can be seen from the lap times ? we are more than a second slower than last week. That meant the car was a bit tricky to drive, but we can fix that tomorrow morning. Overall, I think McLaren probably have the advantage over us ? but we are where we expected to be.

Giancarlo Fisichella

Andes will do tricky things, so the kids have to think on the court. They have five guys who can all shoot.

Lee Fisher

The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance.

Alex Winter

Chris has been very helpful. We had a full day's training out in the race area on Tuesday and Wednesday. It's a tricky area so the more time we spend there, the more comfortable we will be on Saturday. There is a lot of current, which is not very well documented, and the race course is surrounded by land so conditions can be very shifty.

John Kostecki

Kind of tricky to take a shower with no water, you know ?. After three days you have to find someone who's got water .

Virginia Bartholomew

It's tricky. It's a challenge when people haven't done that before.

Mike Eizenga

The tricky part is finding that special part that people will open their wallets for.

Steve Outing

I think the bottom line is that anybody that does disclosures of security vulnerabilities has to be very careful (so as to) not be accused of being a hacker. The computer trespass laws are very, very tricky.

Lee Tien

[The rescue] is a tricky operation, ... a lot can go wrong, unfortunately.

David Hess

I play Glinda, who defiantly has some issues. Of course I don't know a woman who doesn't. I think a lot of women can understand and relate...Women can be very tricky with one another, and this show is a prime example of how friendships can come together and separate.

Kristin Chenoweth

It's probably a tricky one for Freddy because it's really his constituents that are the most hurt by a fare hike.

Gene Russianoff

It's a disparate mix--there are so many different styles of joint venture; there's huge pressure on the U.S. It's a real tricky job. It's a noble task to try and gather all those places under one roof, but Paul Donovan has got a lot of sleepless nights ahead of him.

Robin Hearn

(Dawes' shot) took a tricky bounce, got away from me and our defense was out of position. I'd love to have that one back.

Mark Cairns

We're going to miss him. We love him. But he's got to do what's best for him personally. Head injuries can be tricky things.

Jared Allen

But coming back out not having faced anything before that ball he got me out with was obviously a little bit tricky.

Marcus Trescothick

My costume is heavy, so physically it's hard. Psychologically, it's tricky.

Larry Yando

If the conflict drags on or gets worse, even though the head of state has spoken, it will become very tricky for him, and the end of his mandate will be very dark.

Dominique ReyniƩ

Sheltering in place is a real tricky thing to pull off.

Karen Takai

I kept on trying all the way and couldn't get close enough. And the greens are very tricky to read. ... Chris got off to a flying start, just kept it together and pretty much finished it off with a birdie on 16.

Henrik Stenson

The advisory was issued to warn people about a tricky evening rush hour. The warning was generally for Lorain County, with small parts of Cuyahoga and Medina counties affected, as well.

Martin Thompson

It will be a tricky next six months, I think. There are a few indications that suggest the (retail) market may soften a bit and I think the market is half expecting that.

David Spry

With book publishing, when I say Fulcrum, you might know that we publish books, but you would be hard-pressed to pick titles or authors from our list. It's tricky from the marketing side to think about building a brand, and we do so by picking authors and titles that we believe will be successful.

Jessica Dyer

We're up 15 or 20 percent off our (July 24) lows. But September is a tricky month historically. We could retest recent lows by as much as 10 percent before we're able to really move higher.

Tom Shrader

We're not going to get tricky. We're not going to invent anything.

Mark Clifford

We have had fires underground but none that we can remember that have been this tricky.

Marshall Hamilton

It's been a little tricky getting the teens to know about the dance.

Kerry Johnson

That's going to be tricky.

Patrick Stewart

It's really very tricky. They have all these sneaky conditions. You need to be extremely cautious.

Howard Strong

The evidence broadly viewed continues to point to underlying improvement in labor market conditions. Seasonal adjustment of weekly data is a tricky problem and especially so around holidays.

Ted Wieseman