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- Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. — Thomas Carlyle
- To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard. — Carl Sandburg
- We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. — Benjamin Franklin
- Because I'm now successful, what I'm being offered as an actor is more and more of the same. — Jeremy Irons
- Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up. — Jeremy Irons
- I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly. — Jeremy Irons