Trying Quotes
When I got home, I was trying to figure out how to be home. Like, be home in a sense that had nothing to do with music.
Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning.
We aren't quite sure what we're trying to differentiate, and therefore can't quite see how to do it other than giving some students more to cover and some less. That rarely works.
I think that always makes it fun, trying to create a heroic character and putting your own twist on it and injecting your own personality into it.
I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working.
What you're trying to do as an actor is somehow trick yourself into believing that these words have never been said, and so you've got to discover them for the first time.
The problem is that censors create the concept of obscenity. By supposedly trying to protect us they form an absurd concept of what is obscene.
God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure.
What happened to the good old days of "Woman as passive recipient?" What happened to being courted? What happened to sitting back under a parasol and granting someone a chance to try to win us over?
At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.
Trying to be funny is one of the hardest things on the planet. I think that's tough for everyone. If you're just naturally funny it's a hell of a lot easier.
Love is all right for those who can handle the psychic overload. It's like trying to carry a full garbage can on your back over a rushing river of piss.
The problem is when you try to impose today's standards on people living back then. It's the politically correct thing to do, but it was a different era, a different country then.
I try to stay as private as possible; I know that's difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
I have observed that whenever you try to hit somebody, there is a tendency for them to try to hit you back.
If you have a lip ring try hanging some tiny keys from it. This will make you look even more interesting.
Every time I go out and do something, Hans panics and starts trying to beat me. He's like a dog humping your leg.
Half the worry in the world is caused by people trying to make decisions before they have sufficient knowledge on which to base a decision.
Lists today are a way of trying to get through the day, because we are losing a sense of time.
Thousands of people were producing new Web sites every day. We were just trying to take all that stuff and organize it to make it useful.
I find it easier to write in these little vignettes; if I try to get any more heavy, I find myself out of my league.
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.
The idea that I really like is December 21st, 2012. Try to get a global moment of collective reflection as a way to bring about an uptick in human consciousness.
If you gave a bag of potato chips to the guy who invented Pringles, he'd look at you like you were trying to hand him an abortion.
All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no meat, I would say 'Yo Goober! Where's the meat?'. I'm trying to impress people here Lisa. You don't win friends with salad.
Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it's such a big thing that you can't.
Well to be perfectly frank with you I never created art or have done demonstrations for anyone before myself artistically. I always do it to try to push my own envelope to be the best I can be.
There's only a certain amount of works you can make, so you have to make only the ones you really want to make. It's all about trying to be as productive as possible.
A rich life consists fundamentally of serving others, trying to leave the world a little better than you found it.
I try to eat healthy all the time. I don't eat takeaways. I drink mostly water or coconut water.
Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses.
While I'm trying to be a villain, Tyler Posey's just making me break character all the time. It's hilarious.
I'm always trying to tackle subjects that tax me and make me think. That's the key to staying young at heart. The brain has to be exercised the same as the rest of the body.
No matter what we're trying to accomplish in life, or what career path we're trying to take, sometimes we get caught up and lose perspective on what's important in life.
Working through experience is best for me, just being there and trying to get into the mode.
Trying to please others before pleasing God is inverting the first and second great commandments.
When we're trying to solve difficult national issues its sometimes necessary to talk to adversaries as well as friends. Historians have a word for this: diplomacy.
Well, the end of another busy day. I can't wait till I get back to bed. If that don't work I'll try to sleep.
It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
Where my own mission is concerned, my thought is active, and I try to wish everyone well in spite of doubts and mistrust.
There's always more demands than there's time to meet them, so it's constantly a matter of trying to balance them