Trying Quotes

I'm not trying to say that we're facing or looking at a likely repeat of history. It would be great if we were.

I want the largest audience I can get, because that's how I can charge the highest advertising rate. Which means what else do I want? Money. I am trying to earn a profit. It's capitalism.

The problem with the world is that not enough nations are trying to emulate what Americans've done.

As an actor, we spend so much putting the mask on and trying to be someone you're not.

I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.

I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I'm a good giver without expectations.

Sometimes, a new toy, a new technology, will focus you. The world is always trying to draw you out, so you always have to remember to go in.

We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.

I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them.

One is so apt to cheapen a thing when one tries hastily to put it into words, and ever afterward it is never quite the same.

We are trying to discover where this approach could have the greatest possibility of large-scale impact. We have to choose wisely and see where there is greatest interest and need.

You should try to do something if you think you can see your way clear.

I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me something, but I wasn't sure just what... man, I ended up with pockets full of dust.

Don't listen to anybody who's trying to bring you down. There's so much negativity in the world. If you really want something, then you go for it.

I'll do anything for $50. People are always trying to get me to do dumb things. The possibilities are endless.

I just have my own taste, and I just try and stick with that. I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can for as long as I have an opportunity to.

We're all trying to be artists making our own unique statements. I think the only real way to do that is through failure.

While everybody is trying to be different, everybody becomes, obviously, the same, so it's finding what makes you special and then kind of sharing it with the world; it's what makes you a superstar.

I'm just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you're usually not going to get it.

I don't have a set style, but I try not to dress like everyone else.

I'm going to put every aspect of myself out into the world and try to convey it through photography.

When I'm not training for a movie, it's more relaxed. I do a lot of running. Usually I'll run four to six miles about three times a week. You try to eat right, but you don't always.

I'm like the queen of planning and scheduling and I'm trying very hard to stop it.

I'm someone who thinks that where there's a void, I need to fill it, but I'm trying to have patience and a little bit of discipline.

I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.

My mother tries to explain that I need support and that I'm just going through a period of adjustment. "Like puberty," she says.

I have learned that trying again is important and decisivness is good. I have learned that silence hurts. I have learned about starting over and releasing pride.

TRYING TO FILL THE empty SPACE i don't know if I will ever understand this Ache. Perhaps it is simpley and completely Love and what HAPPENS. at the end. Loss November 17, early morning

I need at least two months to try and figure out where the centre of the bat is.

People can be trained in certain principles, but then they actually have to apply them and try them out.

For me, language and how I use it are very important. I held back on doing a poetry book, walking the fine line between trying to be helpful and just putting more junk out there.

You try to get rid of the things that are weighing you down.

I'm an actor. I'm trying to be the character and do what they're doing.

I dont have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice more, and avoid sugar.

Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.

Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style.

Sometimes when we try to get outside of ourselves, to be like someone else, you miss out on so many beautiful things that you don't know that you are because you're looking at someone else.

Try to figure out who you really are and not who you want other people to think you are.

I am clearly vulnerable to these more passionate and volatile unstable relationships. I am trying to not be so vulnerable.

I make no complaint. I am a writer. I do not accept my condition; I will strive to change it; but I inhabit it, I am trying to learn from it.

When I'm writing a book, sentence by sentence, I'm not thinking theoretically. I'm just trying to work out the story from inside the characters I've got.

It's so disappointing, to put it mildly, that people know so much about my life. Because it means that they're always trying to look at my books in terms of my life.

The difference between memoir and autobiography, as far as I see it, is that a memoir is there primarily to tell one particular story, whereas an autobiography tries to be a full account of a life.

If you're going to write a memoir, try to be as honest and open as you can.

When I am writing novels I don't read a lot of novels so I try to catch up in-between.

Stay focused and don't try to do too many things at once. Care about execution quality.

The second part of how to hire: try not to.

One of the great and terrible things about starting a start up is that you get no credit for trying.

If you have several ideas that all seem pretty good, work on the one that you think about, when you're not trying to think about work.

If you pivot, do it fully and with conviction. The worst thing is to try to do a bit of the old and the new-it's hard to kill your babies.