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“I've never forgotten what it's like to be in your early twenties, which is not a particularly easy time. You've left your family, you've left the strictures of high school, and you're trying to break free and form yourself but you have to support yourself as well. We don't really give enough credence to that time of life and to its troubles.”

Giving Trying Wells Enough School Form Left Easy Break Support Trouble High School Twenties Forgotten Our Family Credence

Author:Julia Leigh

“Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impotent Northern Alliance puppet regime that runs Kabul and nothing else.”

Trying Country Hands Running Left Afghanistan Regimes Alliances Puppets Kabul Warlords

Author:Ted Rall

“Before I start directing a show, I try to spend a few weeks hanging around the set, getting to know the crew and talking to the actors about how they like to work. Who is fussy? Who is left-handed? Who wants to go home early, and who is the perfectionist?”

Knows Want Trying Shows Home Actors Left Talking Week Crew Perfectionist Hanging Around Left Handed Fussy

Author:Eric Stoltz

“I would rather be erring on the side of common-sense pragmatism and doing everything possible so that I felt that no stone was left unturned in terms of trying to protect school children.”

Trying Children School Left Felt Sides Term Common Protect Stones Common Sense Pragmatism Erring

Author:John B. Larson

“But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that a ton of people saw, so it was like doing acting classes and getting paid for it. At that point I had the acting bug. So I went to L.A. to give it a try and never left.”

People Giving Trying Shows Left Acting Class Saws Shots Paid West Hey Episodes Coast Bugs Arizona West Coast Acting Classes

Author:Christine Taylor

“I used to listen to 'Perfect Day' by Hoku every single day in high school! 'On this perfect day, nothin' standin' in my way... Don't you try to rain on my perfect day.' It pumped me up when I was feeling down or defeated, whether it was from the cool kids making me feel left out or feeling overwhelmed with homework and mean teachers.”

Way Feels Trying Mean Feelings Kids School Used Left Perfect Teacher High School Rain My Way Defeated Overwhelmed Homework Left Out Perfect Days Feeling Down Cool Kid Feeling Overwhelmed

Author:Kara Lindsay

“You could spend the rest of your life trying to outlive the scars that are left by what you go through in your formative years.”

Trying Years Left Scar Rest Of Your Life Formative Years

Author:Todd Edwards

“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

“When I left South Africa in 1960 I was 20 years old. I wanted to try to get an education, and music education was not available for me in South Africa.”

Trying Years Wanted Left South Available South Africa 1960s Music Education

Author:Hugh Masekela

“If you wonder where your child left his roller skates, try walking around the house in the dark.”

Ifs Trying Children House Left Dark Wonder Walking Our Children Your Children Skates

Author:Leopold Fechtner

“Actually, I don't really consider myself either a Liberal or a Conservative. Truth be told, I consider myself a 'Truthetarian.' I try to examine each separate issue and go to where I feel the truth is. And, yes, I must admit that more often than not, when I do this, upon arrival, I do seem to find myself in the company of left-minded people. However, quite often, I'm more than a little surprised to find myself standing in a room full of right-wingers!”

People Feels Trying Littles Seems Politics Left Rooms Company Issues Truth Is Standing Conservative Arrivals Truth Be Told

Author:Derek R. Audette

“This is a terrible confession to make, but after I left the Army I had a number of things to try. I had a great conceit to think that if all else failed I could always go to Hollywood. So when all else did fail I really went to Hollywood. And then I found out how wrong I was.”

Ifs Thinking Trying Found Left Numbers Failing Terrible Hollywood Army Confession Conceit

Author:David Niven

“The only problem is getting comfortable with myself. It's different for me, a different team. I have to try to do the best I can, working, trying to get comfortable in the left field and with my teammates, too.”

Trying I Can Different Problem Left Team Fields Comfort Comfortable Do The Best Teammate Left Field

Author:Alfonso Soriano

“I backed up all my pictures on my iCloud so you can’t see me when I die / I left my body somewhere down in Mexico / Give ‘Find My iPhone’ app a try.”

Giving Trying Body Dies Left Mexico Iphone Apps Apps For Iphone

Author:Ariel Pink

“That's what Hanukkah is about: trying to survive the darkness on the far-fetched hope there's still some life and light left in the universe. It's more than just a religious story. The days have been growing shorter, imperceptibly but inescapably darker.... Heading into the night of the winter solstice, every spiritual tradition has some kind of festival of light. We're all just whistling in the dark, hoping against hope that someone up there will see these little Hanukkah candles and get the hint.”

Source: I'm God, You're Not: Observations on Organized Religion & Other Disguises of the Ego

“To truly try is to give all you have, when you have nothing left.”

Giving Trying Left

Author:Enson Inoue

“If everyone will try to understand the core of his own religion and adhere to it, and will not allow false teachers to dictate to him, there will be no room left for quarrelling.”

Ifs Trying Religion Left Rooms Teacher Core

Book:Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings

Source: Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings

“Good satire goes beyond the specific point it’s trying to make and teaches you how to think critically. Even after your favorite cartoonist retires or [Stephen] Colbert wraps it up, you’re not left believing everything they’re telling you.”

Thinking Trying Believe Left Teach Satire Retiring Wraps Cartoonist Your Favorite

Author:Aaron McGruder

“The left is entering a new phase of ideological agitation no longer trying to win the debate but stopping debate altogether, banishing from public discourse any and all opposition. The proper word for that attitude is totalitarian. It declares certain controversies over and visits serious consequences from social ostracism to vocational defenestration upon those who refuse to be silenced.”

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