As with most things governmental, failure does not mean having to try something else. It means spending more money.

I don't have to have my tits out to try to sell some kind of record. I can just be me and give songs that I'm into.

I'm really fortunate because, in my career, I haven't had to deal with anybody trying to make me something I'm not.

The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends.

All the care I would take, all the love that we made.. Now you trying to find somebody to replace what I gave to ya

I think I am worthwhile just because I have optical nerves and can try to put down what they perceive. What a fool!

When we began Starbucks, what I wanted to try to do was to create a set of values, guiding principles, and culture.

Whenever I get asked to write orchestra music or music that is for a lot of players, I try to make it a little sad.

That's how the madness of the world tries to colonize you: from the outside in, forcing you to live in its reality.

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God's work in our own way.

Lack of clarity is the number-one time-waster. Always be asking, 'What am I trying to do? How am I trying to do it.

I'm not the only person in the world who is suffering. I'm trying to talk to the world, responding to those voices.

I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.

God help the troubadour who tries to be a star. The more that you try to find success, the more that you will fail.

There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.

Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward.

The big thing is that if you don't try something, you'll always wonder. What could that have been like? What if...?

Thomas: Is it [my brain] fixed? Brenda: It worked, judging from the fact that you're not trying to kill us anymore.

The most important thing that each of us can do is to try even harder to see the world through our neighbor's eyes.

So I just decided to relax into it, bumpy and crazy as it might be, and try for once to just go along for the ride.

I think a lot of Hollywood is in retreat right now trying to figure out how to make money and make the safest bets.

Trying to get your sexual partner to make a monogamous commitment to you is not a loving thing to do; it's selfish.

I am very ambitious in a way, in that I'm not trying to be the richest guy or whatever. I just really like my work.

It's a long road, so we are just trying to stay focused and grounded and keep moving forward. I'll take it, though.

Yet ["One More Try" ] really seemed to connect with people, which is a wonderful thing and a marvelous coincidence.

While I am rehearsing a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress.

If you really love something, you never try to keep it the way it is forever. You have to let it be free to change.

There's always tons of crap music people are trying to sell us - [it's] the same way with publishers and galleries.

A mediator is an impartial outsider who tries to aid the negotiators in their quest to find a compromise agreement.

My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible.

When you start with a portrait and try to find pure form by abstracting more and more, you must end up with an egg.

I have wisdom. I feel love. I live in the present and I try to present a dimension that brings harmony and healing.

... he broke her heart and made her crave his touch even while she was trying to figure out where to hide his body.

I'm just trying to keep my mind and my body active. The tough part about it is that physically I'm sort of limited.

I hate you." I love you." You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have." I'm trying not to be.

I want to be someone who is known for portraying themselves honestly. I try to avoid aggrandizing things I've done.

Because it's me playing the character, trying to find a way to make it believable and entertaining and interesting.

One of the privileges of doing television is the ability to evaluate my own performance and try to improve upon it.

A lot of things you see as a child remain with you you spend a lot of your life trying to recapture the experience.

I am wandering inside, wandering through my past, trying to see if there is a place there strong enough to hold me.

If I have pizza or Taco Bell one day, I'll have home-cooked meals the next. I try to listen to what my body craves.

I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts.

Which, then, brings us closer to what we want to communicate: saying what we intend, or trying to say the opposite?

There are some things you can't unsee, and there are some movies you can't get off IMDB no matter how hard you try.

As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go.

Go ahead, work hard and never be afraid to try something. Even if you don't make it, at least you can say you tried

I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me.

I'm not Michelangelo but I would like to be that. I'll never be him but I'm trying to strive to do that in my work.

Nintendo's philosophy is never to go the easy path; it's always to challenge ourselves and try to do something new.

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