Trying Quotes
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Acting for me sometimes is taking whatever personal experiences I have and try to apply that [to a role].
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No matter what you say to yourself, you do want to win. You try to look casual, like you're not thinking, 'oh, please pick me.'
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What'll you do if you can't find a way to cure him?" Seth asked. Dale paused. "I'll never know that day has come, because I'll never stop trying.
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So when I was 24, someone suggested to me that I was bipolar, and I thought that was ridiculous. I just thought he was trying to get out of treating me. But he was also responding to the chaotic nature of my life.
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It's like you wanting to marry Miss World and she doesn't want you, what can I do about it? I can try to help you, but if she does not want to marry you what can I do?
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I write poetry to figure things out. Any time I’m trying to wrap my head around something, poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me.
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The people I find most beautiful are the ones who aren't trying.
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I don't mind trying it out and making sure something seems to work well.
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I've tried different things through the years to get some play on mainstream. I'll try to tailor-make it.
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I want to aspire to something like what Denzel Washington does, which is try to find scripts written for white actors - or Jodie Foster, who reads scripts for male actors.
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There is a vast territory between what we're trying to leave behind, and where we want to go - and we don't have any maps for that territory.
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You can't try to do things; you simply must do them.
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Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation.
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The cynic thinks that he is being practical and that the hopeful person is not. It is actually the other way around. Cynicism is paralyzing, while the naïve person tries what the cynic says is impossible and sometimes succeeds.
