Trying Quotes
To be world champion brings fame. The fame brings good things and bad things too. I try to take the good with calmness.
A lot of pop music is based on trying to make people remember it so that they'll buy it. To me, it was not about that.
Don’t try to please everyone. There are countless people who don’t want one, haven’t heard of one or actively hate it. So what?
What could you measure? What would that cost? How fast could you get the results? If you can afford it, try it. If you measure it, it will improve.
It's almost impossible to have fun playing ping pong with someone who doesn't care, won't try or isn't any good.
One key to learning and success is the willingness to try something new, and feel momentarily incompetent.
I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.
If it's work, we try to figure out how to do less, If it's art, we try to figure out how to do more
I've been very lucky as far as the things that I've picked, and the way they've worked out. I try to pass on stuff that looks like it's gonna be a bad time.
Are we gonna just make movies about trying to get laid over and over again or focus on something that's more relevant?
No heating system can deliver perfectly uniform temperatures throughout a house, and drafts can magnify the perceived difference in temperatures. Try walking around with a thermometer.
Conversation without you trying to be sexy can still come off as very sexy. Trust me!
I'd like to believe there's a little of Hitler and Napoleon in me. Even if I try, I can't be as selfless as Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa.
So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.
I'm a perfectionist in recovery. I'm trying to deal with that monster inside of me that wants to do everything right. Or better than right.
I've always thought that pressure is trying to feed your family, trying to make a mortgage. We play a game...And this is an amazing game.
I think the most important thing is to, without belligerence, stand up for what want. Argue compellingly if someone tries to change your script.
I learned to write with my desk in the living room, next to the TV. But mostly in my head, and I try to be able to do it under any circumstances.
I cannot write to anyone outside myself--if I tried, it would be a horrible story, flat and lifeless. I write to myself. That's the only person I'm trying to please.
It's his show and I'm just trying to make him look good. If we were the same age there might be a little tension, but I'm on my way out... I am here to serve your every need, King James.
I said it jokingly, so this guy was just trying to stir something up that's not there. He's just somebody who doesn't have a sense of humor, like I do.
The Ahmadinejads of the world, the bin Ladens of the world, will not change their ways, regardless of how hard we try to explain to them that peace begins with them.
Don't expect others to change. Instead, take on the project and see if you can become the change you want to see in the world. Try your best to let go of anger, blame and seeing yourself as a victim.
I try to focus on the melodies and try to make everything else minimal. The melody and the lyrics are most important to me.
With all my songs, I try to pull from personal experiences, like moving and changing locations.
I have yet to have a successful outcome of sitting in a room with someone and trying to write a song. The way that I generally co-write is that someone else writes the music or part of the music.
Fashion is something I'm interested in. I really try to do my thing when it comes to fashion.
Everyone in Hollywood who is successful becomes less successful at some point. I'm just trying to delay that fall for as long as I can.
When companies try to guess what consumers want, they essentially make the choice for consumers.
The phantasmagoria, the actual experience that we try to understand and organize through narrative, varies from place to place. No single narrative serves the needs of everyone everywhere.
I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be quite usual with writers, their trying their hand at poetry.
We try not using medications initially, and we use something called behavioral therapy for insomnia. This changes behaviors people do in bed, none of the tossing and turning.
Imagery is the most important to me when singing stories. I try to paint pictures with the words and decorate with little to no singing....let the song do the work.
Of course, no matter how hard we try to be objective as reporters, our life experiences and personal circumstances influence our journalism, including the choice of topics we pursue.
For me acting is pretending. It's illuminating my human struggle - trying to grow and have the courage to be filmed while figuring things out.
I love the honesty of New Yorkers. When a New Yorker says 'let's do lunch,' they actually mean it. In L.A., when they say 'let's do lunch,' they're just trying to say good-bye.
Being an arrogant braggart just doesn’t work for me. (Devyn) You should try it. It really does grow on you, trust me. (Adron)