Try Quotes
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I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read.
Carl Sandburg -
I try to be as thoughtful as I can about everything that comes out of my mouth and not reinforce sexism.
Hari Kondabolu
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I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.
Dana Carvey -
The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.
Basil Bunting -
Guys try to take you out of the game if they know they can. So especially if you've got a playmaker, guys on the defense would do that.
Calvin Johnson -
If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.'
Mal Peet -
Since I'm a vegetarian, I try to focus on getting my protein and iron needs met.
Hannah Marks -
I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.
Walter Mosley
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The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.
Jackson Pollock -
I play on the left hand side, and I try to do the best I can.
Eden Hazard -
I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.
Page McConnell -
Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms.
Ralph Bakshi -
I try my damnedest to quirk up anything that I'm in.
Dallas Roberts -
When I first signed to RCA, I was sort of excited and shocked that it was happening. But over the next couple of years, it really started to feel like that game you play when you're a little kid - the one where you put your nose on a bat and then spin around and try to walk.
K. Flay
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I'm not a good dancer, but I try. I don't really have the moves.
Jacob Dalton -
Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
Rachel Kushner -
Try imagining James Joyce not writing about being a Catholic.
Victor LaValle -
In all my books, I try to have a strong element of realism underlying the fantastic.
Garth Nix -
I would love to direct - or try my hand at it, anyway.
Caitriona Balfe -
When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it.
Quentin Tarantino
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You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do.
Taylor Hanson Hanson -
I got a way to get through to kids. I try to take that and use that to my advantage. If we work on the kids right now, I'm telling you, they'll be making less mistakes, the jails will be gettin' less full. It's all about what we do with the kids.
Flavor Flav -
It was a superb agreement to end a war, but a very bad agreement to make a state. From now on, we have to part company with Dayton and try to build a modern democratic state, for which I have tried to lay the foundations.
Paddy Ashdown -
My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
Vin Diesel