Trying Quotes
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Even though I am not hungry when I get up, I try to eat to get me ready for the day. Within an hour of getting up.
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I've never been about just trying to do what works. I've been about trying to authentically express how I feel.
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I am always trying to write.
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I'm trying to spend less time with the phone when the kids are awake in general. I need to get better about that. It's a perennial New Year's resolution.
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For my first acting gig, I was a hand model for a Barbie commercial that was only going to air in Asia. And I was constantly trying to get my face in the shot.
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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.
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I had a mystical experience when I was in my late teens, early 20s, and I spent years trying to recapture that.
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And they'd [the Death Eaters] love to have me," said Harry sarcastically. "We'd be best pals if they didn't keep trying to do me in.
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There's no such thing as failure if you just try.
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You know you're on stage being the life of the party and trying to get laughs, and then, in a lot of ways, you don't have anything to give once you give it to the people.
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I'm not trying to get power over white. I'm involved in a freedom struggle. Not a power struggle.
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I request you to try to be warm-hearted. I ask this of you because these mental attitudes actually bring us happiness.
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Really, I'm trying to retire. It's just nobody will let me!
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What if the Big Three automakers made products that were simple and easy to use - imagine a car with a user interface made by Apple - while also constantly trying to push the state of the art? What if they constantly sought out new technologies and ideas, and incorporated them into their products?
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Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.
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The songs were really complicated. I used to meet people in bar bands who were trying to play our songs and they were really struggling with it. Technically it was really difficult stuff.
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I try to be myself as much as I can, I’m always trying to be myself, and I mean, I guess that’s what they’re voting for.
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Every director knows it is his job to be manipulative. When you make an edit, you are trying to manipulate.
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I want my fellow citizens to wise up and stop falling for [war]. I try with my limited access, I'm not getting into Kabul with a camera, they're not letting me get into Benghazi with a camera. I do what I can with my flimsy American passport and a visa. The photos are a bit more heavy from Southern Sudan and Haiti and Cuba.
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I stayed in Baghdad every summer until I was 14. My dad's sister is still there, but many of my relatives have managed to get out. People forget that there are still people there who are not radicalized in any particular direction, trying to live normal lives in a very difficult situation.
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Everything I write is about big feelings. What I care about is trying to be brave enough to feel how you feel and to be emotionally true.
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I try never to get too high when things are going well. I try never to get too low when things are going poorly. I try to keep an even keel.
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The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, was probably slowly acquired in hard hunting and fighting lessons while trying to approach game, take enemies by surprise, or get safely away when compelled to retreat.
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I’m stuck babysitting turtle eggs while a volleyball player slash grease monkey slash aquarium volunteer tries to hit on me.” I’m not hitting on you,” he protested. No?” Believe me, you’d know if I was hitting on you. You wouldn’t be able to stop yourself from succumbing to my charms.
