Jason Blum

The key to a good horror movie is what happens between the scares. The scares aren't the tricky part. If you're involved in what's going on in between, the scare is going to trick you. If you're not, the best scare in the world will not be scary.

American Producer

John Slattery

Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how to play a scene.

American Actor

Jeff Nichols

Shotgun Stories' and 'Take Shelter'... I was willing to make those with no money and no time. With 'Mud,' I just wanted to protect it until I could have the resources. It's a real tricky movie.

American Director

Mitch Hedberg

People teach their dogs to sit; it's a trick. I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.

American Comedian

Jennifer Garner

No matter what, it is very tricky and difficult just to be a good parent at all. I have a lot of help. And for that I'm very grateful.

American Actress

Ewan McGregor

Success is tricky to deal with, both professionally and in your personal life.

Scottish Actor

Simon Travaglia

Death is inevitable, but Life - that's the tricky bit where things happen.

Author

Dito Montiel

Life is tricky - you never know what's going to happen.

American Author

Christopher Buckley

It's always tricky, meeting an author you've admired.

American Novelist

Morrissey

Life's full of tricky snakes and ladders.

English Musician

Tricky means different levels of difficulty depending on the context it is used in.

Situation Dependent

What is tricky for one person may not be for another, as it often depends on individual skills and experience.

Subjectivity of Challenge

Tricky can also imply that there are unexpected aspects that make a task difficult.

Unexpected Challenges

'Tricky' can imply someone or something is clever in a deceptive manner.

Double Meanings

Describing a person as 'tricky' suggests caution, as they might not be straightforward or honest.

Trust with Care

'Tricky' implies intention to deceive, so look for hints that someone is being purposely misleading.

Watch for Intent

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How a windmill gets...

 Commas are tricky things, especially when subordinates and conjunctions are involved. If you can remember a few basic rules, a simple law of physics, and some common scenarios, you will be able to use commas correctly. I like to think of the different parts of our sentence as characters. Let's meet a few of

Comma story - Terisa...

 But it also evidently calls dolphins from across the bay to come and help in this feast. So the water here is temperate water. It's quite cold. And when I was there, it was really thick with plankton and algae. The visibility wasn't that good. Very tricky to photograph these highly contrasted dolphins

Dolphins: Even Smarter...

 is basically an expensive paperweight. And since computers are such a pervasive part of everyday life, algorithms are everywhere. The math behind OkCupid's matching algorithm is surprisingly simple. It's just some addition, multiplication, a little bit of square roots. The tricky part in designing it

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 But getting to your brain cells is tricky, and amino acids have to compete for limited access. A diet with a range of foods helps maintain a balanced combination of brain messengers, and keeps your mood from getting skewed in one direction or the other. Like the other organs in our bodies,

How the food you eat...

 and trying to keep track of them once they're out there in the wild can be tricky but we do our best sadly not all foxes can be released over the years secret world has rescued foxes that have been cruelly kept as pets unfortunately these animals would never survive in the wild

Baby Orphan Fox Rescue PIPE...

 In rare cases, you can have a double contraction, though those generally aren't accepted in writing, with the exception of dialogue. So it's possessive, it's often followed by s's, and it's sometimes tricky when it comes to its usage. It's the apostrophe.

When to use apostrophes...

 it may be tricky work but filming a pangolin so at ease isn't a privileged opportunity i spent the best part of 20 years in the bush i've seen three in my lifetime twice when i was filming once when i was a child it's just great to spend a little bit of

Making a Pangolin an...

 if we want to help people and get the next two billion people out of poverty. There's no other way. Hmm. How are we going to get that? It's a tricky thing, isn't it. We need innovative thinking. A lot of it's on this stage.

A conservative's plea:...

 and protective talismans to take into battle. Across all this variation, those tricky little drawings in the margins are a unique window into the minds of medieval artists.

Tricky

Hard to do or understand.

Often appears as...

Likely to deceive or trick someone.

Often appears as...

Situation Dependent

Subjectivity of Challenge

Unexpected Challenges

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