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I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for help - or even kindness. But if it doesn't come, at some point I snap and demand it.

— Mary-Louise Parker

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I'm tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he's not a predator. He doesn't have to prove himself. Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain't. I'm tough.

— Mr. T

I'm a pretty tough guy, you know. I'm a pretty hard man. I've got a lot of compassion, but I don't waste time with people.

— Anthony Hopkins

I have a very hard time with confrontation in my own life, and I end up being way too nice.

— Missi Pyle

I am tough, and sometimes I tell it like it is. Tough love can work wonders.

— Bikram Choudhury

I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don't want to face the truth.

— Naomi Campbell

I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while.

— George Steinbrenner

I try to be a nice person, but it's difficult sometimes.

— Jack Gleeson

When you gotta go through something tough, I've always been a guy that just wants to get it out of the way.

— Paul Pierce

I always thought I'm kind of a tough girl.

— Rene Russo

✗Opposing Perspectives

I'm a very tough guy, and I fight hard, and I don't give up. And that makes me friends and that makes me enemies, and I know that.

— Alan Dershowitz