The first years of my life in the U.S. were very difficult.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I came to the States when I was ten, and that was, in many ways, very hard.
My education was very tough.
I would not call it a difficult life, really. I just had a lot of challenges at a very young age.
My life has never been easy. It's like all the major events of my life have always been difficult.
The first year was hard for me to deal with. The second year was a little bit easier, but still difficult. It took me five years to get it out of me. It was a difficult moment, a difficult time.
I was a pretty difficult teenager.
One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989.
Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
The hardest part of it was really being away from my family - I have two small children. Last year I took over 20 business trips, so being away from them was hard.
It was hard for me, being in school. And nobody was there to tell me how important it was.
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