Trying Quotes

You can't just tell your team, 'Think long term.' It doesn't work that way. When you are starting out, you have to always think about trying to build something of value for the customer: something they can use all the time, something of use.

Ram Shriram
- Time
- Work
- Long
I was too young to ever have fun in the '90s, so I'm always trying to relive what I wasn't a part of.

Chelsea Leyland
- Trying
- Fun

I always think that trying to push yourself as an actor in a direction that you've never been before, developing characters which are more difficult to get into the head of, or are more interesting and further away from yourself, is always a challenge. But, you want to take up that challenge and try your best.

Asa Butterfield
- Up
- Interesting
- Challenge
I try to balance independent films with commercial films, and I've done a pretty good job of it over the years.

John Travolta
- Good
- Done
- Job
I'd like to make mistakes on my own dime and not have a herd of people tell me what I'm doing wrong. and I'm also still trying to find and develop my voice as a filmmaker, and I think that's easier to do on your own terms than trying to satisfy a bunch of people that are paying for the movie.

Katie Aselton
- People
- Trying
- Movie
We used to think that you could pay attention to five to nine things at a time. We now know that's not true. That's a crazy overestimate. The conscious mind can attend to about three things at once. Trying to juggle any more than that, and you're going to lose some brainpower.

Daniel Levitin
- Time
- Mind
- True
It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.

Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer
- Life
- Effort
- Insightful
Compared to other liberal cities like San Francisco and Amsterdam, New Yorkers are always trying to do something, make art or love or money or whatever, and they have this phobia about standing still.

John Cameron Mitchell
- Trying
- Money
- Art