Trying Quotes

The modern film tries too hard to be real. Its techniques of illusion are so perfect that it requires no contribution from the audience but a mouthful of popcorn.

I just try not to judge. Dont judge me, and I wont judge you.

I started working on trying to sound like June from the very beginning.

Men rise through the ranks because of potential, but women have to prove themselves - while trying to have children and having no family leave.

When you're playing such brilliant music every day, then the last thing you ever want to do is try to write something of your own that's crude and not as good.

Maybe they say they do but I don't think many actors really enjoy trying to do a Shakespearean play.

As funny as watching a man in a wig trying to hold down a job on a helipad

You are not here to try to get the world to be just as you want it. You are here to create the world around you that you choose.

You blindfold yourself and spin around for 10 times and then open your eyes and try to chase it down.

If you're always looking at someone else, trying to imitate them, how can your natural gifts ever emerge?

I am prepared to try anything once.

You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.

Well, I'm somebody who is just living ...living life, and if I get frustrated by something, then I like to try to put it right.

If you don't succeed at first, there's no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again.

My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.

It's pretty hard to have faith when everybody is trying to lock you up.

Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.

I am trying to call attention to the elephant in the room that everybody is too polite - or too devout - to notice: religion, and specifically the devaluing effect that religion has on human life.

It's very important to try to inculcate into children moral rules, such as "do as you would be done by."

Being away from her is torturous and I'd much prefer to be with her. So I just try to get out of here as soon as I can. I make sure I do my job real well and fast.

I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly try to repeat my present career.

As I told you, from the time I was fifteen, I thought the theater was too much involved with actors trying to make the audience love them, being over emotional.

I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky.

Satan will try to use our memory of any previous guilt to lure us back...We must be ever vigilant to avoid his enticements

You can tell other people all the alibis you want. I don't mind. But to yourself try to be honest.

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?

Don't try to take on a new personality; it doesn't work.

I am kinder to my body. I don't try to prove anything to myself or others. I keep thinking about the need to go slower, gentler and maintain a sense of humor about it all.

I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action.

Stop bitching and try again.

Rose,” he said, forcibly trying to keep a serious tone, “I can think of many words to describe you, sexy and hot being at the top of the list. You know what’s not on the list? Sane.

I don't have to do emails, I don't have to protect myself about anything, I don't have any chain of command. My job is just to try and give everybody the tools that they need to express themselves.

The process of composition, messing around with paragraphs and trying to make really good prose, is hardwired into my personality.

I try to be respectful of how other people think, I try to listen to what they're saying.

God is the one that's ultimately in control of everything. You can't try to change things when they're not meant to be changed.

Youth moves out, leaving no forwarding address. No matter how you try, you can't reach that person again or that place.

The way I have progressed as a writer over the years is to try and stay true to the principles I absorbed.

It makes me sad that corporations and media and Hollywood conspire to make people feel terrible about their bodies from the second they wake up ,so I sort of try to subversively undercut that.

I try not to worry about what that's going to look like. If you worry about looking stupid, that's when you look really stupid.

Sometimes, you just have to realize, I'm not doing stuff that is really mainstream stuff, and to try and put it out in a mainstream way is almost psychotic.

The money I try and earn is for my family. It's not for me. It's always about my family.

Most of my films I call arena films. I deal with a confined area -- an arena -- and I try to cover every aspect of it.

Are you always trying to get somewhere other than where you are so that you can finally be happy? The truth is that all unhappiness is caused by denial of the present.

Try to discover, The road to success, And you'll seek, But never find, But blaze your own path, And the road to success, Will trail right behind.

I'm basically a movie actor now, and my big roles are mostly horror movies - unless I'm doing a guest star or something - and occasionally I try to get back into television.

We are trying to evoke and reinforce meanings from the spaces we cover and the times we're given. Short or long this becomes our purpose. What we artists do is important stuff.

I try to associate myself as just being myself - and being a person, an American citizen, going out there every day and just trying to be successful.

I think the pursuit of trying to understand things is really a critical issue. I see the issue of life and death in everything I do. I'm trying to find answers. It can be quite frustrating.

I started with straight, basic, symbolic structures. My problem now is the opposite; as I get older, I try to make my paintings more contrapuntal, richer.

I really try to wake up with my music the same as I do with my life, and that is with no expectations. I just feel what I feel that day and follow it.