Trying Quotes

I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.

When you're teenager, your hormones and your emotions are so tumultuous and so unpredictable. You're just trying to understand yourself.

Retirement is a work in progress. I try to figure out my day, and what I know about myself is that I need structure.

It would be very easy to drool with sentimentality over the Ryder Cup. But, at the end of the day, it is simply two teams trying to knock seven bells out of each other, in the nicest possible way.

Go and try to start your own government in the United States today and you'll be squashed very quickly.

I try to rekindle the fire of the Holy Eucharist

I suspect I'm the only politician in America who won an election in this last cycle with TV ads saying I was going to try to pass the first single-payer system in America.

We have to try really hard to not accidentally summon a demon.

I'm always consciously trying to make what I feel is missing.

I try not to cry, in general. The experience of crying is so emotional and uncomfortable for me that I don't like to go there.

I'm just trying to do things that are interesting for me.

Ever since that night I've been on the road Travelling and trying to forget That awful night I lost all my friends I see their faces yet.

If I was on the air and was just kind of a plain-vanilla personality that took the safe road and the safe way trying to please all of the people all of the time, I'd been gone in two weeks.

Oh, everybody wears a mask. We all put our best foot forward. We all try and make a statement, I'm not saying that's bad.

The cries of the dead are terrible indeed; you should try not to hear them.

What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than I'd learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism

I have an awful memory, and I have a great memory. Meaning that, if I'm trying to remember something, I can't remember it. But my recall is fantastic.

As always after drinking too much, I felt like my own ghost trying to take it's first solo walk outside the body.

Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners.

The proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible.

In describing one way of going mad, I shall try to show that there is a comprehensible transition from the sane schizoid way of being-in-the-world to a psychotic way of being-in-the-world.

Those who in this world have the courage to try and solve in their own lives new problems of life, are the ones who raise society to greatness.

I hate trying to analyze comedy in some deep way. If it gets laughs, it's funny.

I don't have one track that I consider better than the next because all I'm trying to do is still grow as an artist.

I haven't heard Obama ask us for our consent when he's trying to ram Obamacare down our throats.

You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.

One must put things in perspective - I've been given a circumstance with very little time to catch form and try and get an Olympic quota for the country.

If you never look just wrong to your contemporaries you will never look just right to posterity - every writer has to try to be, to some extent, sometimes, a law unto himself.

Don’t try to write a novel. Write short stories and then figure out how to connect them.

When I finished [writing it], I was crying. I knew at long last, after ten years of trying, I had written something good.

When you try to help people become a better person, you're going to have to find out what's really going in their world.

There is no way that me or anyone else could be like Coach Bryant. I think it would be ridiculous for anyone to try.

All of us, all of us, all of us trying to save our immortal souls, some ways seemingly more round about and mysterious than others. We are having a good time here. But hope all will be revealed soon.

I've discovered that people don't actually want to have things spoiled, and they really try to avoid spoilers.

I'm trying to make it cool to be a good girl.

I'm always trying to see things from different peoples' perspectives, to understand why they love something.

Retirement can and will be a glorious time in your life. You'll love the freedom and ability to try new things. It's a new phase of life; a chance to be a beginner again.

I don't worry about nothing. I have a lot of concerns. My life is full of concerns, but I try not to worry.

If you try to assert wisdom before people have themselves walked it, be prepared for much resistance, denial, push-back, and verbal debate.

I have 40 pounds to lose. It is not the fault of the fast food people, and anyone who's trying to sue the fast food places needs a therapist, not an attorney.

One of the things I've always tried to do in filmmaking is that you don't tell the story, you try to show it.

Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger.

If we spent as much time feeling positive about getting older, as we do trying to stay young, how much different our lives would be.

Die trying" is the proudest human thing.

Are you trying to tell all of us we have a bad signal-to-noise ratio?

Eventually the person who tries to fix the problem will be blamed for causing it.

My wife was a make-up artist, and she's a total product junkie. Our bathroom is packed full of lotions and potions so I end up trying them out.

Learn to see the big picture. Often times we get tunnel vision and lose sight of the big picture and what we're really trying to accomplish.

If you spend too long trying to avoid death, you will be dead in at least one way.

I use the music almost as a compass in some kind of quasi-romantic way. I try and go to places that I'm intrigued by, and I take this music with me, using my name at the front.