Trying Quotes
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When people look at the ratings and they're bad, I think people can get an idea of "Why would they even make the show?" And to a certain extent, original programming for any network is a loss leader to try to get you to keep the channel on your cable package.
Scott Aukerman
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I don't mind trying it out and making sure something seems to work well.
David Bowie
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It's becoming clear that the world is listening, so now we're trying to get new groups of people talking.
Ethan Zuckerman
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What is freedom, in the end, but that no one cares any longer to try to restrain us?
Naomi Alderman
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But the original was there as well—more jaded and rudimentary, functional rather than romantic. It fit not just the yellow house but another door, deep within my own heart. One that had been locked so tight for so long that I was afraid to even try it for fear of what might be on the other side
Sarah Dessen
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We have a lot of trans friends. We know lots of people who have been trying to [model]; we know a lot about it.
Whoopi Goldberg
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Acting for me sometimes is taking whatever personal experiences I have and try to apply that [to a role].
Michael B. Jordan
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It's part of my nature. I get excited when trying out new stuff, whether it be an idea or equipment. It stimulates my juices.
Herbie Hancock
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I feel like you have to pull from some personal experiences [to acting]. At least that's how I work sometimes. It's just easier that way. And I try it as best as I can and kind of dissolve myself and become a character, not me, or just blur the lines.
Michael B. Jordan
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The performance of buggery is no more inevitable a part of homosexuality than an orange syllabub is an inevitable part of a dinner: some may clamour for it and instantly demand a second helping, some are not interested, some decide they will try it once and then instantly vomit.
Stephen Fry
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What do you do, go around trying everything once?' he asked. 'Sometimes twice.
Ray Bradbury
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I'm not trying to be a big shot or anything like that, but I get my drinks half price.
Steve Martin
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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.'
Whoopi Goldberg
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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.
Dolly Parton