David Boudia Quotes

Ultimately when you have the perspective of why you're competing and what you're trying to pursue, the rest just falls into place.

David Boudia

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• I just want to make a classic. Classic is the standard. I'm just trying to make music that will last a lifetime.

  

  Yelawolf
  • Music
  • Trying
  • Want

• Obviously, you want to honour the sound of your music, but I'm definitely open to trying new things and making myself use a different palette of sounds.

  

  Washed Out
  • Music
  • Different
  • Trying

• Right now I am trying to be in a place of calm, a place where I can chill out and then handle the chaos of life better. You don't just get it overnight; you have to work at it. It's a daily struggle.

  

  Jackee Harry
  • Life
  • Work
  • Trying

• I wasn't trying to fit into a thing... it was not like I was like, 'Right, I'm the Han; I'm the Leia; I'm the Luke.' I was just like, 'Okay, I'm Rey, just trying to do me, just trying to do this scene, trying to do the right thing,' and I think that was a huge advantage because I think if not, it would've been a very different thing.

  

  Daisy Ridley
  • Different
  • Trying
  • Do The Right Thing

• I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.

  

  Daniel Clowes
  • People
  • Trying
  • Fear

• Everyone's so timid and afraid to insult anybody, but in the end, it's like we're all trying to please everyone. In the end, we please no one.

  

  Olivia Munn
  • Trying
  • End
  • Please Everyone

• I am a big believer that you have to nourish any relationship. I am still very much a part of my friends' lives and they are very much a part of my life. A First Lady who does not have this source of strength and comfort can lose perspective and become isolated.

  

  Nancy Reagan
  • Life
  • Friends
  • Relationship

• In the United States, I always say that what makes America exceptional is not the fact that we’re perfect, it's the fact that we struggle to improve. We're self-critical. We work to live up to our highest values and ideals, knowing that we're not always going to achieve them perfectly, but we keep on trying to perfect our union.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Work
  • Live

• I've had enough of danger And people on the streets I'm looking out for angels Just trying to find some peace Now I think it's time That you let me know So if you love me Say you love me But if you don't just let me go...

  

  George Michael
  • People
  • Time
  • Trying

• The biggest challenge has been simulating a tornado with wind machines and dirt and debris. Right when you walk on the set, you feel the energy of a tornado. But the hardest thing is trying to get dialogue out in all of that.

  

  Mark-Paul Gosselaar
  • Trying
  • Energy
  • Challenge

• Growing up with Jennifer Lopez and Salma Hayek - people who were always trying to do something else - I wanted to follow in their footsteps. They gave people a different perspective of how women were supposed to look like and be.

  

  Paula Garces
  • People
  • Up
  • Different

• I look at film, but more than watching individual players, I'm trying to watch a team's whole offensive scheme. I'm trying to know their tendencies so I can... guess. That's what it comes down to, really, making the best guess.

  

  Kawhi Leonard
  • Trying
  • Team

• Don't be irresponsible in your risks, but as long as the project can fail without it causing the person to fail, keep trying; keep taking the best shots. Learn from them; pick yourself up.

  

  Dean Kamen
  • Up
  • Long
  • Trying

• 'Flappy Bird' was one of those phenomena. If we could all build one now, we would. Probably a bunch of us are trying. Those kinds of games are interesting. Rumor has it he was making $50,000 a day just from advertising, which is great, especially given the cost of living in Vietnam.

  

  Chris DeWolfe
  • Great
  • Trying
  • Interesting

• It's a lot easier to figure out how to scale something that doesn't feel like it would scale than it is to figure out what is actually gonna work. You're much better off going after something that will work that doesn't scale, then trying to figure how to scale it up, than you are trying to figure it all out.

  

  Parker Conrad
  • Up
  • Work
  • Trying

• So when my film career took off, I always felt like I was trying to play catch-up because I hadn't studied acting before. I didn't know how to manage money or my career. When I look back, I think I was a little bit shell-shocked.

  

  Lea Thompson
  • Up
  • Trying
  • Money

• Often, as teens, we think we know everything, but actually we're just trying to figure life out, and we don't know much at all.

  

  Alessia Cara
  • Life
  • Trying

• When you lose things like football, which is the game I love - and this is the most important thing in my life - it really puts everything in perspective.

  

  Austin Seferian-Jenkins
  • Life
  • Important
  • Game

• We actually, as a band, have always been really adamant since the beginning about trying to be involved in charity any way we can.

  

  Mark Pontius
  • Trying
  • Band
  • Beginning

• My advice to teens is to try and do something that scares you every day because it's the only way you can test how far you can really go.

  

  Zac Efron
  • Trying
  • Advice
  • Scare

• The only place where people in Manhattan walk for leisure is in the park.

  

  Christo
  • People

• There's a picture of my dorm room in the college yearbook as the most messy, most disgusting room on the Harvard campus, where I was an undergraduate.

  

  Brian Greene
  • College
  • Picture

• I have only been seeking to get them to the negotiating table and, thank God, that's where they are.

  

  John Prescott
  • God

• Ultimately when you have the perspective of why you're competing and what you're trying to pursue, the rest just falls into place.

  

  David Boudia
  • Trying
  • Perspective
  • Pursue