Trying Quotes
I was home-schooled 'cause I wanted to be an actor. I would spend all day watching movies, trying to get through calculus.
Aaron Spelling kept trying to bring vampires about, and I feel badly that it happened so much later. He was ahead of his time, in that regard.
Having spent a lot of time trying to figure out screenwriting, I do feel moved and I want to try to write good roles for women of every age.
I just love music, so that's what I'm always working on, and I try to say yes a lot. Maybe I'm more ambitious than I thought I was.
There's going to be highs and there's going to be lows, try to keep your emotions out of it a little bit.
A lot of times I'm traveling or have appointments, so I don't get to work out every day, but I try to get to the gym as much as I can.
With all due respect to Speaker Hastert, trying to eliminate the IRS by adopting a national retail sales tax is a very dumb idea.
With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life.
My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world's smallest club. At least you have to try.
I'd say my best memory was climbing Mt. Fuji, and the worst memory was... trying to fit my feet into the free giveaway slippers at Japanese schools.
We still play three or four hits every night. Now, we don't play them like the record. We try to find new ways to do it.
I'm trying to tell a story, to entertain. I try and do something that might just take people's minds off their troubles.
For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in.
We have to put in our time every day to try and achieve and learn so that we can develop our talents and each of you, thank goodness, have special talents; each of you are special persons.
The difference between trying to be fit and not being fit really means the difference between life and death.
I just have more fun when I get to try new things - and the action film genre has kind of painted itself into a corner, copied itself so many times and it has basically run out of bad buys.
I think anybody who tries to follow the conventional Hollywood rule, will probably be better liked than the ones who try to think a little bit out of the box.
When actors first come up, you're auditioning for everything - you're trying to sniff it out like a pig with a truffle and you would do anything!
I think if you are writing something that you are trying to design for someone else to like that is not necessarily you're demographic, it is a much harder road.
I used to be really influenced by Brian Bendis, back in his indie days. But I guess I try to tone that down.
I'm 25 and just trying to understand women. Obviously, that is a process that never ends.
What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.
Beyonce is such a visual artist. This was just trying to figure out another side to her that could be fun and young and exciteful and a great video.
Having been a lobbyist myself you can't overstate how easy it is to get things done your way. It's a complicated policy and many lobbyists are trying to wreck amendments as we speak.
You know, that's kind of the thing, I can't freestyle and I used to always wonder why I couldn't, and when I would try once out of every six months, but I was always a great writer!
Everything I'm doing musically is for its own sake. I'm recording at my house, trying really hard to write songs with a four-track tape recorder.
I'm trying to play guitar every day. I think I have a gift, and I've not been nurturing it for a long time. So I'm trying to pick it back up.
I'm trying to entice people, and sometimes my information is very hard hitting. So I've always wanted to have a soft approach.
When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along.
As an actor, it's always fun when you're able to feel like there's freedom to explore things and try out jokes and be funny.
Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.
Inevitably the party trying to resolve a matter had to contend with the party most willing to exploit it.
You must not do, you must not even try to do, the will of the Father unless you are prepared to 'know of the doctrine'.
We can never know that a piece of writing is bad unless we have begun by trying to read it as if it was very good and ended by discovering that we were paying the author an undeserved compliment.
Lucy went first, biting her lip and trying not to say all the things she thought of saying to Susan. But she forgot them when she fixed her eyes on Aslan.
I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?
I've never played Scots or got the chance to do my Scottish accent. I'm always trying it out in auditions, but they always say no. I'd love to act in a Scottish accent for once.
There is only one form of political strategy in which I have any confidence, and that is to try to do the right thing and sometimes be able to succeed.
I'm just trying to eat healthy. That's my biggest thing right now. Staying away from fried foods, eating more greens and grilled food, just keeping my body right.
With humor, it’s so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.
If you try to write something that's memorable, you'll never get it. Sometimes it's the way the actor says the words that make it memorable.