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I'm not trying to write cinematic novels, but I have been told several times that my style is cinematic.
I try to present something that is true so I don't further destroy the world with my contribution to it.
Pay close attention to when you're being the real you & when you're trying to impress an invisible jury.
Every one of us has a bad conscience, which he tries to escape by going to sleep as quickly as possible.
I think the best way to keep a relationship hot is to simply try to make time for each other. That's it.
With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life.
I'm not trying to be a solution or create a freer, utopian world. I think my music dreams of it, though.
Never use tricky or irrelevant headlines… People read too fast to figure out what you are trying to say.
Im like a man whos been half-asleep all his life, trying to find out what he was like before he woke up.
Fang! Angel?" i yelled, not even trying for stealth. i was storming the castle, not stealing the jewels.
I try not to have a day pass where I don't read something from the Bible. It's like my sustenance to me.
I constantly try to humble myself; if you don't, I'm sure the game is going to find a way to humble you.
I try to date, but I take it so seriously. I am bad at having a casual relationship, so I kind of don't.
I've always been fascinated by people, their psychology, what drives them and trying to understand them.
I think we're out on a limb right now, hanging over a cliff, and we're trying to find a way to get back.
prayer is whenever we consciously try to get in contact with the numinous, the ineffable, the marvelous.
For shoes I try to choose a bootie style and opt for a heel that looks good but allows me to get around.
By the way, I saved Moiraine. Chew on that as you try to decide which of the two of us is winning." -Mat
I'm just trying to rid the world of all these fevered egos that are tainting our collective unconscious.
The harder you try to suppress the truth, the more inevitable it is that it will find a way to come out.
It's very important to try to inculcate into children moral rules, such as "do as you would be done by."
Every time I get up in the morning, melodies occur to me and I start trying to shape lyrics to melodies.
It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.
We should try to keep our mothers in the home and that's where the whole Reform platform hangs together.
Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people.
The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.
Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.
I'm always trying to make movies. It's what I love to do more than anything. I love to write and direct.
Look, some people talk about their personal lives a lot; I try not to, unless it's more of a generality.
Trannies dress up like women, then try to bang straight guys. They're the adrenaline junkies of gayness.
What I try to do is read stuff that won't deal with the dangerous dark things I hope I am writing about.
The President eats dirt and excrement for his daily meals, likes it and tries to force it on The States.
Linguistics becomes an ever eerier area, like I feel like I'm in Oz, Just trying to tell it like it was.
In the sense that I also try to reflect the fullness of the black experience, I’m very much a jazz poet.
I have a giant baking book, so I close my eyes and pick a random page. Whatever it is, I try to bake it!
What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Iterate. Fail. Try again. Change the world.
Try to be as good a listener as you are a speaker. Don't just put the emphasis on saying things. Listen.
We're not trying to take power away or rule anybody - we're just trying to get up from under the rulers.
When I'm working behind a camera, I feel like I'm trying to achieve something like a jazz musician does.
But the thing I’m finding out is some people don’t really appreciate it when you’r trying to be helpful.
All those who try to unveil the mysteries always have tragic lives. At the end they are always punished.
I'm not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted.
At least we got to see the worst haircut since 1984 try to steal the spotlight from lovely Taylor Swift.
When you try to unravel something you've written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery.
These moments of inner quiet will burn out all obstacles without fail. Don't doubt its efficacy. Try it.
I think everyone is most confident when they are just being themselves and not trying to impress others.
I'm trying to get away from trashing women, to be honest. I think I've done enough of that in my career.
Sometimes, we don't get what we want. . . But this is a benevolent universe. And once in a while, we do.
I've been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand.
I'm using myself as a typical 20th century model as I'm trying to make sense out of the world around me.