Trying Quotes
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I'm trying to correct what is wrong in journalism today: wasting users' time.
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When we unwrap presents, I tend to sit there with a bin liner trying to collect up the wrapping paper and thinking about which pieces I can reuse and which I will recycle.
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Whenever you do a film, it's always like a little miracle. So many people getting together trying to do something so that the audience can be entertained.
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Why do I love Roald Dahl? His voice, more than anything. It's irreproducible. It's so musical, and it's funny even when it's not trying to be, which is most of the time.
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Every book changes my writing because I'm always trying to do something I didn't do before. I try to do what's hard for me, what I haven't done in the past.
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Fast tempo is essential for success; do it, fix it, try it!
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Expect me to continue what I've been doing, which is trying to take over the world.
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I try to photograph what can't be photographed - psychological or subjective reality, which seems more real than physical or consensual reality.
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I carry themes in my mind for years before I will try to compose them. I've got themes that will last me now 'til I die.
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The best advice for anyone trying to grow on social media is to be real and to be consistent. People will connect more with you if you stay true to yourself and who you are.
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There's really not much conscious thought involved when I record. I just kind of record what feels good. I'm not trying to make it sound like anything.
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For me, self-gratification eventually took a backseat to trying to do something collaborative with other people, to trying to make something new.
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We're rewarding either the reality or the appearance of youth, which is why you have all these people in their fifties trying to act like they're seventeen. You know, it's great to be young. Be young. By all means, be young. But always remember that youth is also kinda dumb, and doesn't know a lot yet.
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I try to be well informed. I don't know how well I do all the time, but I try nonetheless.
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No, actually I wanted to play five. I definitely wanted to try to lose that fourth set and test the waters in the fifth.
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If you hear Bing Crosby trying to swing, it doesn't work. He swings like a rusty gate.
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I am trying to cultivate the notion that constantly misplacing one's cell phone is a charming eccentricity... my children aren't buying it.
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If every person in this room made it a rule that wherever you are, whenever you can, you will try to act a little kinder than is necessary - the world really would be a better place. And if you do this, if you act just a little kinder than is necessary, someone else, somewhere, someday, may recognize in you, in every single one of you, the face of God.
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I'm trying to make a play. I saw an opening and tried to run with it.
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I like to be in the laboratory with the doors closed. I like experimenting and trying things.
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Most centrist Democrats... try to distance themselves from controversies that recall the 1960s. There are journalistic centrists as well, who avoid hard truths for the sake of acceptance and legitimacy.
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In many campaigns, one candidate or another is asked to answer for comments he or she made in the past. The answer is usually gibberish - 'That was a long time ago,' or 'I was trying to say something else.'
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People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career and be a great mom and make everyone happy.
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Half the trouble in the world arises from men trying to anticipate their time and season, and the other half from their trying to prolong them.
