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“I try to muscle my way past but Eli's right-hand man, Pigpen, plants himself in front of me like the towering sack of testosterone and annoyance he is.”

Violet Pigpen Eli

Author:Katie McGarry

Source: Long Way Home

“I try to nap through as much of it as possible. I didn't even know about my Christmas movie until this February.”

Knows Trying Naps February

Author:Grumpy Cat

“I try to neutralize my figures; I want them to be mythic and timeless. I want them to exist beyond time. I've used the skull caps or cowls to banish hair, which is distracting. I want to isolate the face and concentrate on what is really going on deep within my subjects.”

Want Trying Faces Used Subjects Figures Hair Photography Photographer Timeless Caps Skulls Deep Within

Author:Joyce Tenneson

“I try to never be satisfied; this way I will always be challenging my spirit.”

Way Trying Spirit Challenges Satisfied

Author:Hiroshi Sugimoto

“I try to never look back at how I dressed in the first few seasons of 'Laguna Beach' because it was pretty bad... head-to-toe bad.”

Trying Firsts Looks Seasons Beach Toes

Author:Lauren Conrad

“I try to never lose sight of what a special time it is to be a women's basketball player.”

Inspirational Trying Loses Player Special Basketball Sight Basketball Player Special Times

Author:Sue Wicks

“I try to never repeat a character. I always try to find something new and fresh and interesting that inspires me.”

Trying Character Interesting Inspire Repeats Something New

Author:Martin Landau

“I try to not be self-conscious in my writing process.”

Writing Trying Self Process Conscious Writing Process Self Conscious

Author:St. Lucia

“I try to not be too hard on myself regarding my diet. I've always been a workout-to-eat kind of a girl. I like to eat, to say the least.”

Trying Kind Hard Girl Diets Workout Girl I Like

Author:Jennie Finch

“I try to not focus on what people expect from me.”

People Trying Focus

Author:Lady Gaga

“I try to not get to the point where one is making wallpaper, or simply painting money. I want to make sure that I am at least trying to weigh myself down, that there's a challenge each time.”

Want Trying Challenges Painting

Author:Martin Mull

“I try to not go over things from the past. Learn your lessons and then let it go.”

Trying Past Lessons Let It Go

Author:Gillian Jacobs

“I try to not let there be too many steps between what I am mostly focusing on and what I am physically doing. If you are constantly standing back and looking at the whole map, you are going to miss a lot of turns and feel overwhelmed.”

Ifs Feels Trying Whole Turns Steps Missing Standing Maps Overwhelmed

Author:Michael Adam Hamilton

“I try to not listen to all the girls I admire musically - like Nina Simone - just so I don't find myself imitating them, even if it's subconsciously.”

Ifs Trying Girl Admire Imitating Nina

Author:Lou Doillon

“I try to not make safe choices, but I also like to do stuff which is interesting and is sort of exciting in some way and accessible.”

Way Trying Choices Stuff Interesting Safe Exciting

Author:Steve Coogan

“I try to not overthink anything. I don't understand why nipples are nudity. Who cares? Men can show their nipples but if we have breasts we can't show them?”

Ifs Men Trying Shows Care Breasts Who Cares Nudity Nipples

Author:Chelsea Handler

“I try to not to be a celebrity as much as possible.”

Trying

Author:Eric Idle

“I try to not work too many Sundays. At least on Sunday nights, I try to chill out a little bit. I call it Sunday Funday.”

Trying Littles Night Bits Little Bit Sunday Chill Chilled Sunday Night Chilling Out

Author:Miley Cyrus

“I try to offer as much as I can to the director so he has as much to work with as possible to create the character that, really, he wants to create in a sense.”

Want Trying I Can Character Offers Directors

Author:Karen Allen

“I try to offset any tendency towards the macabre with humour. As I see it, this is a typically English form of humour. It's a piece with such jokes as the one about the man who was being led to the gallows to be hanged. He looked at the trap door in the gallows, which was flimsily constructed, and he asked in some alarm, 'I say, is that thing safe?”

Men Trying Humor Form Pieces Doors Humour He Man Safe Jokes Tendencies Traps Alarms Gallows Macabre

Author:Alfred Hitchcock

“I try to only commit myself to things that I think I can accomplish and commit myself to 100 percent. I try not to bite off more than I can chew.”

Thinking Trying I Can Percent Accomplish Commit Bites

Author:Queen Latifah

“I try to only eat animals that are vegan. I'm probably the opposite of a vegan.”

Trying Animal Opposites Vegan

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“I try to ONLY ridicule people who's efforts are sincere. Very little trouble has been caused in the world by insincere efforts. An occasional seduction maybe. There were very few insincere Stalinists or Nazis.”

People World Trying Littles Has Beens Political Effort Trouble Sincere Nazi Seduction Ridicule Occasional Insincere

Author:P. J. O'Rourke

“I try to only vent when I really need to process something, and let the rest go.”

Needs Trying Process

Author:Michelle Gielan

“I try to only work on the screenplays for a few hours a day when I'm in my most voluble mood, just sort of writing whatever comes into my head. It's a very freeing thing.”

Writing Trying Hours Mood Screenplays

Author:Daniel Clowes

“I try to only work with people whose craft I believe in.”

People Trying Believe I Believe I Believe In Crafts

Author:Donnis

“I try to only worry about things I have control over.”

Trying Worry

Author:Steve Nash

“I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don't get sentimental. I think we're all afraid to reveal our hearts. It's not at all in fashion.”

Thinking Trying Heart I Can Real Eye Fashion My Heart Sentimental

Author:Paul Simon

“I try to operate on two unconnected levels. One on the practical level of action in which I am extremely cautious and conservative. The second is the realm of ideas where I try to be very free”

Trying Two Ideas Action Politics Levels Conservative Practicals Realms Cautious

Author:Tony Benn

“I try to outline. I'm a lazy outliner. I will put the points down of each chapter or series of chapters, but it always changes. For me it's a place of evolution. I don't really know who the characters are. I don't really know what the story is. I outline and that really just gets me moving. It's like I'm drawing up fake maps, but they turn out to be correct.”

Trying Character Moving Evolution Fake Lazy

Author:Steve Toltz

“I try to pace myself and not work for the sake of working and stick to what inspired me prior to receiving recognition.”

Trying Sticks Inspired Sake Recognition Pace Receiving

Author:Adrien Brody

“I try to paint from life, but I had such a miserable experience with Bonaparte, who wouldn't sit still and kept mumbling about catching a cold and something incoherent about Wellington , so I finally decided to work from photos.”

Trying Stills Cold Decided Paint Miserable Catching Portraiture Bonaparte Wellington

Author:Roman Genn

“I try to paint what I have found and not what I look for. In art, intentions are of little importance.”

Trying Looks Littles Art Found Importance Intention Paint

Author:Pablo Picasso

“I try to parent equally, but I think little girls are a little more sensitive.”

Thinking Trying Littles Girl Parent Sensitive Parenthood

Author:Don Johnson

“I try to pay as little attention as possible to people who are not part of my team. What counts for me is what my father says, because he is my coach. I listen to my brother and my fitness coach. I don't care about anyone else.”

People Trying Care Father Attention Team Brother Coaches My Brother

Author:Alexander Zverev

“I try to pay attention to language. I think that as a general rule, we as writers talk too much and we should listen more. I read my dialogue out loud to myself because I think that's when you catch the wrong notes and the wrong tones.”

Thinking Trying Language Attention Dialogue Pay Attention

Author:Don Winslow

“I try to penetrate the lane like Steve Nash, pass like Jason Kidd, and handle the ball like Allen Iverson. Remember, I said 'try to'.”

Trying Said Remember Sports Balls Perseverance Handle Passings Being The Best Penetrate Lanes Jason Inspirational Basketball Funny Basketball Penetration

Author:Chris Paul

“I try to perfect my strong points and make my weaknesses adequate.”

Trying Strong Sports Perfect Weakness Adequate

Author:Billie Jean King

“I try to pester Christian Dunn from time to time. As soon as my schedule allows, I plan to make a real pest of myself and get some hot, slippery Chaos action.”

Trying Real Action Christian Plans Hot Chaos Schedules Slippery Pests

Author:Paul S. Kemp

“I try to photograph my own and society's hypocrisy.”

Trying My Own Photograph Hypocrisy

Author:Martin Parr

“I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but rather that the sitter and I give to each other. It becomes an act of mutual participation.”

People Giving Feels Trying Soul Spirit Photography Photographer Photograph Mutual Participation

Author:Yousuf Karsh

“I try to photograph things that are near to me because I work best among things I know. I'm not concerned with startling anyone or discovering new forms; formal qualities are only tools to help state my message.”

Knows Trying States Helping Form Quality Messages Concerned Tools Photograph Discovering Formal

Author:Roy DeCarava

Source: Roy DeCarava, a retrospective

“I try to photograph thoughts.”

Trying Photograph

Author:Mario Giacomelli

“I try to photograph what can't be photographed - psychological or subjective reality, which seems more real than physical or consensual reality.”

Trying Real Reality Seems Photograph Psychological Subjective

Author:Barbara Ess

“I try to physically and mentally immerse myself in whatever it is I am doing. That is good for me as an artist. I am always looking for that part that I have never done before, which makes it all the more difficult, because people want to hire you for what theyve already seen you do.”

People Want Trying Done Artist Difficult

Author:W. Earl Brown

“I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to.”

Feels Trying I Can Character Interesting Picks Complexes

Author:Aaron Stanford

“I try to pick music for a diner that doesnt involve a lot of lyrics, so you're not paying attention to that. As long as it doesnt dominate the party, it should be more atmosphere music. When I'm by myself, I never play music.”

Should Trying Long Play Party Attention Picks Pay Attention Atmosphere Diners

Author:Amy Sedaris

“I try to picture where in my body I feel the most anxious. [...] At first it makes me feel even worse and I want to open my eyes but I force myself to take a breath and just allow it to be there. Nothing happens [...] it hasn't got any better - but it hasn't got any worse either.”

Anxiety Girl Online

Author:Zoe Sugg (aka Zoella)

“I try to plant myself where I am and embrace what is there in front of me.”

Trying Fronts Embrace Plant Rugged

Author:Evelyn Glennie

“I try to play characters who are different from myself, so I feel like this character is someone who is really different. I actually think that if I did what he did in this movie, I would get a restraining order put against me.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Trying Different Play Character Order Actors Movie Restraining Restraining Orders

Author:Ryan Gosling

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