Best Trying Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 16

Source: The Hours: A Novel

“If a player is trying to intimidate a skilled player on your team, what do we want? We want our skilled players playing, so we shouldn't be doing that.”

Ifs Want Trying Player Team Intimidating

Author:Bobby Orr

“You should really try to live your childhood when you’re a child, because if you do it when you’re 26, it can be dangerous.”

Ifs Should Trying Children Childhood Dangerous Our Children Your Children

Author:Mike Lookinland

“In our quest to quickly make three-dimensional objects, we can miss out on the experience of making something that helps give us our first understandings of form and material, of the way a material behaves--'I press too hard here, and it breaks here' and so on. Some of the digital rendering tools are impressive, but it's important that people still really try and figure out a way of gaining direct experience with the materials.”

People Way Giving Trying Firsts Stills Important Hard Helping Form Three Understanding Break Missing Figures Objects Materials Tools Direct Presses Behave Digital Quests Impressive Rendering

Author:Jonathan Ive

“I don't try to be bad as much as I just am by nature.”

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Author:Marilyn Manson

“Seeing John Major govern the country is like watching Edward Scissorhands try to make balloon animals.”

Trying Country Animal Seeing Majors Balloons Edward Scissorhands

Author:Simon Hoggart

“All over the U.S. there are people whose lives are being destroyed for lack of proper health care provision, and there is no sight more odious than the rich, powerful and arrogant trying to keep it that way.”

People Way Trying Care Powerful Rich Sight Destroyed Health Care Arrogant Provision

Author:Simon Hoggart

“I learn stuff from making music every time I go in the studio. I'm continuing to try to find new ways to play in a song or be in a song and have a positive impact on a song.”

Way Trying Play Song Stuff Impact Studios Continuing New Ways Positive Impact

Author:Stone Gossard

“Live. How many of us need to be reminded that living has nothing to do with trying to be as good as someone else, or trying to fit into some category, or filling in the blanks on some stupid checklist. That it has nothing to do with punishing yourself for past mistakes.”

Needs Trying Past Mistake Stupid Fit Categories Filling Past Mistakes Checklists Filling In Trying To Fit In Punishing Yourself

Book:Coffeehouse Angel

Source: Coffeehouse Angel

“Blankets on the other hand are incredibly needy as they are always trying to fill a “void”. Are a bit whorish in that the instant you walk away from them in less than a minute they’ll be all over someone else, and the moment you actually need them they’re nowhere to be found.”

Needs Trying Moments Hands Found Bits Walks Minutes Instant Void Blanket Always Trying Needy

Author:Nicole McKay

“My grandma pregnant again trying to talk her out of keeping it”

Trying Pregnant Grandma My Grandma

Author:Curtis Jackson

“You're just trying to throw the best pitch you can and make sure you hit your spots. I don't have to force nobody.”

Trying Force Spots

Author:Mariano Rivera

“I just try to do my best and make the best judgments I can.”

Trying I Can Judgment

Author:Janet Reno

“I think the fact that I am living my dream and being really productive and embarking on all my lifelong aspirations is proof enough that if I can do it, anyone can. I try to tell everybody to dream big and go after their dreams.”

Ifs Thinking Trying I Can Enough Facts Dream Bigs Can Do Proof Aspiration Productive Being Real Lifelong I Can Do It Embarking

Author:Elliott Yamin

“When I was a kid, I remember trying to emulate Stevie Wonder's sound, and Donny Hathaway's sound. It's just part of who I am - I'm just a soulful kind of dude.”

Trying Kind Kids Remember Sound Wonder Who I Am Emulate Soulful

Author:Elliott Yamin

“I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.”

World Trying Humans Reading Human Beings Events Currents Staying Current Events Good Human Being

Author:Bob Feller

“One of the early tip-offs to me about the enormous changes that were going on with being in a Bangalore house, home, where the young woman from a nearby village, who had been hired to baby sit newborn twins, suddenly said after two weeks of work: 'I'm sorry, this is too much work, I'm going to try applying for call center jobs. The pay is better.'”

Trying Said Two Home Jobs Young House Pay Too Much Week Baby Sorry Enormous Village Twins Young Women I'm Sorry Two Weeks Newborn Too Much Work Bangalore Call Center

Author:Bharati Mukherjee

“Life will drag us kicking and screaming to our destiny if we try to escape it.”

Ifs Trying Destiny Drag Our Destiny Kicking

Author:Alberto Villoldo

“I think the best way to find out about something is to try to do it to the max. A lot of people take up a hobby or sport and then find an excuse not to carry on with it. Once I start something, I won't stop until I'm as good at it as I'll ever be.”

People Thinking Way Trying Sports Excuse Best Way Hobbies Max

Author:Bruce Dickinson

“What I so like about Poussin and Cezanne is their sense of organization. Ilike the way in which they develop space and shape in architecturalcontinuity - the rhythm across their paintings. When I paint a landscape, Iget the greatest pleasure out of composing it. As I paint, I try to work outa visual sonata form or a fugue, with realistic images.”

Way Trying Form Space Pleasure Painting Shapes Organization Paint Work Out Rhythm Landscape Visuals Realistic Composing Greatest Pleasures Fugue Sonatas Cezanne

Author:Ian Hornak

“To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve.”

Want Trying Successful Achieve Ego What You Want Backgrounds Being Successful Diplomatic

Author:Ken Adam

“One thing that I think works in 'Casablanca' and which I've lectured a lot about - in terms of what I've been trying to achieve as a designer - is the film's creation of its own form of reality.”

Thinking Trying Reality Film Form Term One Thing Achieve Creation Designer

Author:Ken Adam

“If you have a vision and you are trying to accomplish something, you have to be competitive, or things are going to slip by you.”

Ifs Trying Vision Accomplish Slips

Author:Peter M. Brant

“I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs more of.”

People World Needs Trying Consciousness Teach Sculpture Something Better

Author:Peter M. Brant

“I come to spring training and just try to do my job, try to do the best I can. That's all any player can do.”

Trying I Can Jobs Can Do Player Spring Training Do The Best Spring Training

Author:Danny Bautista

“As a producer, I try to bring as many nice people as I can to insure that there's no screaming, there's no shouting, there's no bullying. The more of those kind of people that you can bring together, the better the experience everyone has on set.”

People Trying Kind I Can Together Nice Producers Bullying Shouting Nice People

Author:Lorenzo di Bonaventura

“I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.”

Trying Ideas Hard Materials Handle Hard To Handle

Author:Dan Colen

“I'm not trying to be something I ain't. That's right. I'm me.”

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Author:Boozoo Chavis

“I'm realizing for the first time, your life goes on while you're trying to pursue this career. I saw my career as everything. But you have this life, too. Living your life fully, you come to know yourself better. You'll find the place for it.”

Knows Trying Firsts Realizing Careers Saws Goes On First Time Pursue This Life Live Your Life Know Yourself Life Goes On

Author:Nicholas D'Agosto

“I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think that's healthy when you're learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape.”

Thinking Writing Trying Years Together Song Seeing Fit Healthy Shapes Rivers Chords Folds Lennon

Author:Andrew Dost

“I feel like every time I walk into the audition room, they can tell if you're faking it and if your heart's really not with it. So I try to keep it as real as possible.”

Ifs Feels Trying Heart Real Walks Rooms Auditions Faking It

Author:Jennifer Damiano

“I'm always trying to convince myself there's something important about what I do. But some peoples' lives are really altered by a night at the theater.”

Trying Important Night Theater Convince Always Trying Altered

Author:Jennifer Damiano

“I love it when characters surprise you, just like real people. When I write a scene I just try to make the characters behave in a way that feels natural to them. Sometimes that means they make a left turn and do something unexpected. Those are always the best scenes in my opinion.”

People Way Feels Writing Trying Mean Real Sometimes Character Turns Left Natural Opinion Scene Surprise Behave Unexpected Something Unexpected

Author:Brad Falchuk

“The East Coast, and certainly Boston, has a provincial quality to it that makes it harder to bust out and move up. Try to be too different and they'll pull you down.”

Trying Different Moving Quality Harder East Coast Boston East Coast

Author:Brad Falchuk

“I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know that it's really hard to do, but I feel like I want to have a chance to try and translate something I've written and try and get a tone across.”

Knows Want Feels Trying Kind Hard Next Chance Written Direct Tone Translate Frontiers

Author:Dana Fox

“My big philosophy is: Try and work with good people, because the process is your life. That's going to be really, really hard. I'm glad I learned the lesson, 'Failure is OK.”

People Trying Hard Philosophy Bigs Process Lessons Glad Good People

Author:Dana Fox

“I have done no wrong but the zealots are trying to attack me because I am so critical of them.”

Trying Done Critical Zealot

Author:Sunil Gangopadhyaya

“I think you're always trying to challenge yourself to do new things and not repeat yourself.”

Thinking Trying Challenges Repeats New Things Always Trying Challenge Yourself

Author:David Hornsby

“As an actor, we spend so much putting the mask on and trying to be someone you're not.”

Trying Actors Mask

Author:Russell Hornsby

“Adele Adkins' retro-soul debut, '19', was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped and fluttered like a Dusty Springfield student trying to upstage her teacher, or at least update the rules.”

Trying Soul Song Voice Teacher Students Debut Updates Voluptuous Retro

Author:Will Hermes

“You want to try to find your heritage.”

Want Trying Heritage

Author:Reese Hoffa

“Anonymity is a wonderful thing if you can hang on to it. I live in Pasadena where we try to keep the movie people out. We discourage them from moving in our neighborhood and if they do we burn effigies on their lawns.”

People Ifs Trying Moving Wonderful Neighborhood Wonderful Things Discouraging Lawns Anonymity Moving In Pasadena

Author:Joe Johnston

“I had three weeks of prep on 'Wolfman,' a ridiculously inadequate amount of time to try to bring together the fractured and scattered pieces of the production. I had taken the job mostly because I had a cash flow problem, the only time in my career I've ever let finances enter into the decision process.”

Trying Problem Together Jobs Three Process Decision Careers Taken Pieces Week Amount Flow Productions Finance Cash Only Time Inadequate Preps Cash Flow

Author:Joe Johnston

“I'm not trying to save the world. As a musician and artist, it just ain't me.”

World Trying Artist Musician Save The World

Author:Curtis Jackson

“I also want to try acting - give it a shot - maybe take some lessons, I think that could be fun. I feel like that could even help me with modeling, because in a way you have to act.”

Thinking Way Want Giving Feels Trying Helping Fun Acting Lessons Shots Help Me Modeling

Author:Jacquelyn Jablonski

“I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.”

Trying Use Instruments Overload Orchestration

Author:Abel Korzeniowski

“I'm just trying to age as ungracefully as I can in front of the nation.”

Trying I Can Age Nations Fronts

Author:Mike O'Malley

“Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself.”

Way Trying Deals Oneself One Way

Author:Anna Freud

“I’m a bit of a goofball; I don’t have a lot of censors and I don’t have a lot boundaries and I’m trying to remember that the world is watching.”

World Trying Remember Bits Boundaries

Author:Ty Olsson

“I remember Francis Bacon would say that he felt he was giving art what he thought it previously lacked. With me, it's what Yeats called the fascination with what's difficult. I'm only trying to do what I can't do.”

Giving Trying Art I Can Remember Artist Felt Difficult Fascination Yeats

Author:Lucian Freud

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