A Quote by Ethan Coen

Don't bang your head against the wall about what you can't do. — © Ethan Coen
Don't bang your head against the wall about what you can't do.
You should be willing to bang your head against a wall until you find the solution.
Insect politics, indifferent universe. Bang your head against the wall, but apathy is worse.
When I read passages like this, I want to look for the nearest wall to bang my head against.
The secret for an artist is to make that a subject and not bang your head against the wall and give up. But to turn it into and treat the new subject matter, which is one's own vanishing.
It's starting to sink in," Corny said. "I can almost look at you without wanting to bang my head against the wall.
There is a deep camaraderie of insecurity between us actors. You rehash choices you've made among those who are close to you and inevitably bang your head against the wall when you finally figure out the scene... a day after you shot it!
Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a concussion in the head than a hole in the wall.
My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.
I wasn't accepted the first time I tried to get into drama school. I said, 'I'll give this one more shot... and if that doesn't work, I won't bang my head against this painful brick wall.'
If you beat your head against the wall, it is your head that breaks and not the wall.
Bang! Bang! Bang! Sorry Mr. Yipes, sir, she won't budge!' Put your back into it, man, give it all you've got!' Bang! Bang! Bang!
If you're playing for the Kansas City Royals about all you can do is beat your head against the wall.
Not everything is about beating your head against the wall until it breaks.” “Just most things.
What makes it difficult for people trying to follow a dream is that the whole time you feel like you're slamming your head against the wall. So it's nice to make a breakthrough and not kind of lying there with your head bleeding.
In television, the cuts are so quick: bang-bang-bang-bang-bang! I want to shoot two people and sit there for eight minutes and watch them. I've got a lot to learn about television and about the best ways to tell stories directorially in that medium.
It's like banging my head against the wall, except if I were actually banging my head on a wall, I'd be able to make myself stop.
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