Trying Quotes

She tilted her head, considering the sensation. "It is strange." He gave a hiss of laughter at the words. "It only gets stranger, darling. But we shall try for something more.

I try so hard to live in the moment - I don't think ahead very much.

Through this world I've stumbled, so many times betrayed, trying to find an honest word, to find the truth enslaved.

The only future Barack Obama is trying to win is his own re-election.

I just look like a transvestite when I try to dress up. There's no place to hide my balls.

I try to come to my reporting as a real, whole person, not an automaton.

Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite restaurant one night instead of going for the usual.

Try telling a Cuban: 'You should pay higher rent, or pay for your own healthcare' ... There is no serious opposition to the current government.

I'm usually trying to get back into the dream or analyzing the dream. And yeah, the days, most days begin like that.

When you're a producer, you don't feel comfortable trying to push a vocalist when you first start out. But for me, I like to push the boundaries of what my collaborators are comfortable with.

I don't feel the obligation to be a specific weight. I don't feel like I have to fit into a body that's not my body. I have the body I have and I try to maintain it.

When I'm not working or promoting something, I try to be as under-the-radar as I can .

One of the paradoxes of writing is that when you write non-fiction everyone tries to prove that it's wrong, and when you publish fiction, everyone tries to see the truth in it.

I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldnt get batteries. I wasnt trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music.

I want my career to grow gradually. There's still so much for me to learn. I'm just trying to take these opportunities to get better at what I'm doing.

I think everyone needs to try their first script, and usually the first one isn't as good. You learn so much as you're trying to figure it out.

Few things in life are less efficient than a group of people trying to write a sentence. The advantage of this method is that you end up with something for which you will not be personally blamed.

I try to manage my day by my circadian rhythms because the creativity is such an elusive thing, and I could easily just stomp over it doing my administrative stuff.

The key to being a singer - try to do it audibly.

I never intended to be on television or in a movie. The theater was all I ever dreamed about, once I decided to try to make it as a business profession. All this other stuff has just been icing.

I'm constantly involved in theater, looking at theater, trying to do work in theater, support theater. And that's kind of my creative passion.

I don’t want to be perfect. I want to be useful, I want to be good, and I want to sound like myself. Trying to be perfect gets in the way of all three.

It's rare for people to genuinely try to understand what others are trying to say.

People say what we're doing is holding out when in reality the teams are trying to crush the draft market because they don't want to pay fair market value.

I'm just looking to be in the best movies possible and do the best work possible and try to become a better actor and make better movies.

I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet.

I try to listen to people, coaches and other pitchers, and see what they do and how they try to do it. Then I try to find a way that's comfortable for me.

Stand aside, and try not to catch fire if I shed sparks of genius.

There's always tons of crap music people are trying to sell us - [it's] the same way with publishers and galleries.

I'm always trying to get those interviews that are impossible to get, because they are the ones that are most interesting to the audience.

I take Charb's point, but at some point has Charlie Hebdo been trying to have it both ways because some of what they do is not funny.

I went to the University of Toronto for a year, and I'm always trying to get across what university is really like.

I try to know as much as I can about a book before the beginning, but I never know exactly where it's going to end.

A novelist is someone who sits around the house all day in his underwear, trying not to smoke.

There cannot be any greater challenge to the law than trying to adjudicate mass crimes like war crimes.

I'm swimming every day and I'm even trying to get the golf swing working again - but that might take a little bit longer.

These problems are real, and you can't turn off real life. So I won't try. Instead, I'll give you a set of tools to help you deal with real life.

I always try to keep the confidence of the actors, and try my best to make them feel comfortable or confident.

To put it in my music, that's not the message I am trying to send out. That's not the type of artist I am trying to be.

When one has reached 81... one likes to sit back and let the world turn by itself, without trying to push it.

The best films in the world, you've got to beg and plead and try your best to get.

You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.

I think that's what Dylan's trying to do: to create a space artistically where something else can take shape, can take life - where there's hope.

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.

I'm still trying to figure myself out as an actor.

On played the Mayor's daughters in Horton Hears a Who: I had never done animation, so I thought it would be cool to try something different.

We, or I, cannot monitor everyone all of the time. If people want to do wrong, they will also try to hide it.

Newspaper reporting is really storytelling. We call our articles 'stories,' and we try to tell them in a way that even people who don't know all the background can understand them.

When people got old, why did they always develop a passion for scrabbling in the earth? Were they trying to get used to it?

All we can do is try not to fall.