Trying Quotes
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I remember the day I first heard what Timbaland and Aaliyah did - that intersection of her pretty voice and his weird, resonant production. I remember where I was and what I was doing. It was a major situation. We're trying to continue that legacy.
Kelela Mizanekristos -
I'm not trying to find answers anymore. I'm trying to live what I know.
Phil Jackson
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The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
Bill Vaughan -
We photographers have the tools and the power to create images - we should try to make them as truthful as possible.
Petra Collins -
A lot of people say, 'It takes a lot to beat him,' or whatever. I'm trying to show you in the most literal terms, my body is indestructible, whether its glass or fire or barbed wire.
Dean Ambrose -
It is hard to imagine any single special interest trying to buy an office without a motive.
Luther Strange -
A lot of sneaker brands come to me, not even just designers. They come to me with ideas trying to push different things, and I want it to be stuff that I feel is organic.
Fabolous -
Cats are like donkeys and camels, they won't ever quite give in to human tyranny, they won't try to imitate the human soul.
Richard Aldington
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I was trying to make art that my son could look on in the future and would realize I was thinking about him very much during these times... that he can look and see my dad's thinking about me, but to also embed in these things something that is bigger than all of us.
Jeff Koons -
I tell ya, sex is getting harder all the time. Me and my wife were trying to have sex for hours last night and I finally gave up. I asked her, "what, you can't think of anybody either?"
Jack Roy -
If you want a confidence, act as if you already have it. Try the "as if" technique.
William James -
The Jews are trying to destroy all other cultures...as a survival mechanism...the only Nazi country in the world is Israel.
David Duke -
I think anybody who looks at my record will say I've been trying to cut government spending and make government live more like families do.
Ander Crenshaw -
I'm not trying to overcome my father or fill his shoes or reach any kind of level that he did. We're talking about a Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart of rock music.
Sean Lennon
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I'm always making movies for my audiences, but I'm not trying to meet their expectations.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
Oh yeah, that’s the one who kept watching me as if she was waiting for me to grow fangs and try to eat her. I couldn’t help it—I used my claws to scratch my nose. Her eyes almost popped out of their sockets.
Nalini Singh -
My characters are turned upside down and trying to reinvent themselves but don't need a white knight. They can save themselves in a crisis.
Mary Kay Andrews -
Always I try to write about people. People are interested in other people always.
Homer Hickam -
I see all these students, and I admire them - they're trying to learn something, they go to school, they do film school, they go on shoots, they help. I'm sure they learn a lot, and some of them, it makes them aware of what they wish to do. I was - that's the way I was - autodidact.
Agnes Varda -
I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.
Erykah Badu
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Sometimes, it is true, a sense of isolation enfolds me like a cold mist as I sit alone and wait at life’s shut gate. Beyond there is light, and music, and sweet companionship; but I may not enter. Fate, silent, pitiless, bars the way…Silence sits immense upon my soul. Then comes hope with a smile and whispers, ‘there is joy is self-forgetfulness.’ So I try to make the light in others’ eyes my sun, the music in others; ears my symphony, the smile on others’ lips my happiness.
Helen Keller -
I'm trying to get far away from [picturing God as] Gandalf or Santa Claus.
William P. Young -
If you don't believe in the innate unreasonableness of human beings, just try raising children.
Thomas Sowell -
I try to write something that would interest anybody and keep them turning the page. You must have a plot and good storyline.
Ernest Gaines