Trying Quotes

I'm definitely trying to incorporate a Caribbean and reggae element.

Fate has a way of getting what she wants, no matter how we try to avoid it.

Trying to convey an emotion through words is not easy.

My whole mindset in training is to be explosive and fast, and I try not to get too big and bulky.

It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.

I just try to take it as it comes. One autograph at a time.

Here's why I like geek culture: People like what they like because they like it. They're not trying to fit into any mainstream likes or dislikes.

I'm so happy to be around people. I just really like people, and being a freelancer can be lonely during the day, when you're at home trying to write anything you can.

It's impossible to always get across what I'm trying to say, but, if I just stay honest, then I'm not going to look back on any of these interviews and wonder what I was trying to do or be.

With every project, you feel like you're trying to find your place to vent. For any actor, that's typically the feeling that drives you to do it.

As soon as I stopped trying to control everything that came out of my mouth and every picture that came out, that's when I became so much happier.

I don't say I'm not magnetic to try and sound self-deprecating. I'm just not. Though I actually love people. I would like to meet more people. I know no one.

I just really am trying, trying, all the time. But I like to be scared. I love to suddenly feel out of control.

I don't rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am.

One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it.

Skating was something I really wanted to do; my parents knew nothing about it. They said they'd support me as long as I was trying my hardest and enjoying it.

I try to spend a lot of time thinking of what it is I want to say, and how I want to say it. Mainly because I know what it's like as a fan to hear music that is just exactly what I needed.

My biggest lesson ... was to try and create narrators that were believable. ...so the listener becomes really invested in the story or the song.

One of my main techniques for acting is I try to know almost nothing beyond the words that I have to say, because that's my zone of control.

Africa is being raped mainly by Asia, but the second largest market for dead endangered animals is the US. Most don't know this is happening. I didn't, but once I found out, I had to try and help.

I have discovered that I cannot ignore the infliction of suffering - especially for my convenience or pleasure! It's as if a puppy is being kicked in front of me. I must try to do something.

If I'd been trying to kill him, he'd be dead.

I don’t often know who should read what book. It’s a little bit like trying to set people up on a date - a good match is unpredictable and mysterious.

In the saddle again, Fire mulled over the commander's trust, prodding it around, like a candy in her mouth, trying to decide whether she believed it.

I try to always be in touch with my emotions so that I'm mentally clear.

I don't speak during the day. I warm up physically and, obviously, vocally, constantly. And I try to live like a nun.

I always read the script, try to imagine myself in the role, then decide whether I have anything to give to the part. If you don't feel like that in the beginning, it is not going to go well.

I would say I try to make my comedy really personal. I try to tell stories that happened to me, experiences from my life.

I'm not building each one character around one metaphor, so much as trying to build a heroic archetype that can be used to express the kind of metaphors that I find in each story.

When you're working, nobody's a star. We're all just actors trying to figure it out.

I just don't feel like - I've never felt like - part of the entertainment industry. I still just feel like I'm trying to work my way in. And that's weird.

There are some things you can't unsee, and there are some movies you can't get off IMDB no matter how hard you try.

My god-life! who can understand eve one little minute of it? 'don't try' he said 'just pretend you understand.

Oh, God — the lives people try to lead. Oh, God — what a world they try to lead them in.

It's fun to be the subservient character who is too dumb to know when to stop trying to win against the awesome superhero.

It sucks to try and book a tour without the internet, and I'm not even doing it.

People who tell you that control is bad are trying to tell you that automobile accidents and industrial accidents are good.

I set out to try to help my fellow man and to do what little I could to make the world a better place.

I am studying ancient civilizations, trying to find what happened to them, finding out why they went into a decline, why they died.

I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an artist, songwriter or a publicist.

Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.

I think the Patriots actually live by the saying, 'If you're not cheating, you're not trying.'

I try to write from a really honest place when I write pop music and carry the song into a more deep and more symbolic visual

I get really restless if I'm not working. I generate or try to generate my own stuff. I'm constantly on the prowl for working with the people I love and respect.

I'm in full transparency here of "Yeah, I'm trying to find my financing."

I feel like my endurance is actually better. Especially trying to get down to 140, I was experiencing body cramps.

If you're trying to hide something, you wouldn't keep getting away with it for 10 years. Nobody is that clever.

During our lives...we experience so many setbacks, and fight such a hand-to-hand battle with failure, head down in the rain, just trying to stay upright and to have a little hope.

I will spend the rest of my life trying to earn back trust and apologize to people.

For 15 years I was a complete arsehole to a dozen people. I said I would try and make it right with those people, and anybody that gave me an audience, I was there.