Trying Quotes

I love live performance, but I am excited to try my hand at whatever comes my way.

I was doing that [a collaboration with Kurt Cobain] to try to save his life. The collaboration was me calling up as an excuse to reach out to this guy. He was in a really bad place.

I've found in my own life, if you try to struggle against what the universe is telling you, you set yourself up for more of a battle.

I'm always trying to remember that kindness goes a long, long way. I think that's something that people will definitely take out of this film as well.

I never try to avoid 'Ugly Betty' fans, as I love them.

From an acting perspective, I would say that you should always try to make your own stuff. Always be ambitious about your own projects and always know better than anyone else what you're good at.

I'm in the process of trying to organize my DVDs into some kind of order and it's taking me weeks. I have everything from obscure 'Antonioni' to 'Terminator Salvation.

The night is there, we're trying to ignore the night, the night was always there as children.

Each composer has their own language, and I try to meet the challenges, even if at first sight, they appear impossible.

That's what the internet is: it's like bombarding your eyeballs with these myriad blinking colour lights. It's like trying to watch a movie on your phone in the middle of Times Square.

But sometimes I think you have to try to do things that people don't think are doable.

Ted Cruz is trying to have a one-on-one debate with Donald Trump.

Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.

I think I would prefer to partner with someone once I've established what I actually am trying to do as a solo artist with my actual name.

I try to only vent when I really need to process something, and let the rest go.

If you want a particular behavior from someone else, try spotlighting those times when he or she is already doing it.

I'm just like anyone else. I have ideals that I grasp onto but I try not to grasp on too tightly and to be open to other people's thoughts and opinions even if they're completely different than mine.

I try to be thoughtful about spreading the wealth: young designers. Mixing things up is important to me.

I know what makes me happy. I pick the clothes that make me happy - sometimes people like them, sometimes they don't. I try to listen to my own internal guide.

I try to tell young people to get in shape now, because it's easier. If you're 30 and want to drop 10 pounds, all you have to do is just walk.

I've always tried to make sure that what I do really connects with the broader agenda of what my husband is trying to do.

I already knew, from church, that this place was raped and pillaged by Spaniards and the Pilgrims. "Don't sit here and try to tell me that they broke bread together, brother.

When you fight on set, you try to not hurt anybody.

i'm never going to understand the Barrani." "You needn't sound so morose, Lord Kaylin. They are unlikely to understand you either." "Yes, but I'm unlikely to try to kill them for fun.

i wanted to try things, everything, especially things that are illegal and have a faint whiff of glamour.

We are trying to get a border wall to protect millions of low income Americans against folks who aren't supposed to be here. So, it's a national security.

So I'm trying to spread myself to the point to where I can do the night shows and not have to worry about the matinees, and do one or two matinees down through the year.

I try to stay ahead of things, if you know what I mean. I take the money I make and reinvest it.

People will always try to find themselves and their place in the world.

It gave me a second chance. I'd like everybody to have a second chance if they need it, so I'm trying to let people know how important it is to become an organ donor.

I try to stay in good physical shape, I don't smoke, I don't drink.

I believe you've got to make the best out of this life. You don't know how long you're going to be around, so you might as well try and do all the things you want to do.

It's easy enough to get along with a loved and loving child - at least till you try to get him to do something.

Help me to change the world is an invitation to be authentic, to follow your heart, to be free of superstitions and lies. And I'm not asking you to try to change the world. Don't try: just do it.

Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.

In general I'm more attached to a cinema that tries not to replicate the real world and life.

My writing process is very feedback-based. When I do stand-up, I listen to the audience. I try to understand what's connecting, what's not connecting, and then rewrite, rewrite and rewrite.

I rarely feel like I'm in chaos, but when I am, I usually [retreat] and try to find the eye of the storm; if I'm still and listen and don't engage, maybe the chaos will subside.

As professionals, we just try to keep the jokes to a minimum, when we're in a certain situation. When we're not doing that, we're joking.

I try to stay incognito as much as I can. I don't go places that people would expect to see me because I'm trying to lay low.

I try to stay in the positive. In the now.

If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches.

I think it's important to stretch as you get older, but I try to do basically all the things I did when I played, except I can't do them as well and as much.

I get a lot of people trying to take advantage of me because of my kindness. So, I'm either real nice to you, or I want to cut your head off. There's no in between with me.

It's a losers' game to try and guess, it really is.

'I thought I could live my life without you,' she says, trying desperately to hold back her tears. 'I can't. I've tried and I can't do it.'

Actually, it's great to play with someone who tries to come up with interesting drum beats because it pushes the music in different directions.

I understand all the problems for the Ministry of Defence, of course I do; working within a budget and trying to do so many things is not easy.

You ought to try being cruel to some people.

You should really try to live your childhood when you’re a child, because if you do it when you’re 26, it can be dangerous.