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As it becomes longer at No. 1, I feel more and more pressure. Everybody is trying to grab every piece of me.
The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.
When one has reached 81... one likes to sit back and let the world turn by itself, without trying to push it.
It’s okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don’t let them change you.
Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.
I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure.
I like pieces that are cool and simple. I try to wear really cute things, but they just don't suit me at all.
On some level in acting, what you're trying to find is truth, because when it's true is when it's also funny.
No one should ever be afraid of failing; it's being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against.
Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing.
It was endlessly amusing to me to try to imitate John Lennon and Paul McCartney's harmonies using the guitar.
Imposing limitations on yourself is cowardly because it protects you from having to try, and perhaps failing.
My daddy used to maintain, if you have to use ten-dollar words, what you're trying to say isn't worth a dime.
I'm confident being at Universal, which is a great home for me, 'cause they understand what I'm trying to do.
When we rehearse, we're always trying to aim for something else. But we never quite succeed in getting there.
Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don't get up for a third.
It is difficult finding intelligence that is actionable in a lot of these places, but we have to keep trying.
I can’t describe reality; at the most, I can try to capture things that seem to be valid, the way I see them.
Writing a song is a personal thing, and you have to have a lot of trust to try things and not be embarrassed.
I hope what I do has an art to it, and as an artist you have to try new things and keep yourself entertained.
You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today.
I consider myself a logical person and, you know, a lot of people try to categorize me in one way or another.
I act most like myself... when I'm in my hometown, Santo Domingo. I try to get there about five times a year.
My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that.
We try to reward people according to the value they create, value they create in society and for the company.
A lot of fancier yarns come from people trying to tell the truth. It’s not easy once you’re out of the habit.
I'm walking every day and just staying kind of fit, and try not to have too many bad habits. Keep it minimal.
You really try to work the character out and spend time in the headspace of the character. That's what I did.
We spend our life, it's ours, trying to bring together in the same instant a ray of sunshine and a free bench
Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.
I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I'd try to reenact it.
It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.
Don't give up when you still have something to give. Nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.
As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say around a melody.
Yeah, it's nice to look up to people, but the more you try to be somebody else, the less you are of yourself.
I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right syllable.
We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas.
The thing that we are trying to do at facebook, is just help people connect and communicate more efficiently.
A basic principle of data processing teaches the folly of trying to maintain independent files in synchonism.
There’s part of me that loves words. But sometimes it feels like you’re trying to drive nails with your shoe.
I try to bring as much taste, smartness, quality, functionality, and aesthetic qualities to everyday clothes.
I tend to keep my mind open to the different forms of art out there and I am always willing to try new stuff.
Unhappiness comes when you try to be like everyone else rather than embracing the unique person that you are.
What I try to do is never to hurt anybody else and figure if I don't, then I'm not likely to get hurt myself.
We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
You've been hurt before, I can see it in your eyes. You try to smile it away, some things you can't disguise.
One of the biggest things I think we all can do is just try to live the best lives we can, and seek the best.
It is another Justine Henin who will try and go out there and achieve her dream of finally winning Wimbledon.
If my mind's not trying to fix something or create something, I don't know what to do. It just throws me off.
My family is happy. That makes my job a lot easier. For the fans, I try to put it all out there on the floor.