I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.

When I made my theoretical model, I could not have guessed that people would try to realise it with Molotov cocktails.

I'm trying to put the ridiculousness to bed. The president of the United States is the president of the United States.

I'm really into my photography and am trying to catch up with digital generation - I was used to the old 35mm cameras.

I base all of my relationships on trust, and I try to prove that trust to begin with, and so there isn't any question.

If God, as some now say, is dead, He no doubt died of trying to find an equitable solution to the Arab-Jewish problem.

You can do as much diligence as possible before you go somewhere to try to protect yourself and the people around you.

I am honest; I try to be truthful. I like people and wish us well. We are not always deserving of our own best wishes.

That's another thing about being a certain age that I've noticed: I try as much as possible not to look in the mirror.

Trying to be a leader, you've got to be really sure of what you're doing and you've got to guide people the right way.

I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things.

Many things, such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.

Can’t you nudge her into submission? (Taryn) Are you kidding? As stubborn as she is? I’d fry my brain trying. (Sphinx)

A lot of pop music is based on trying to make people remember it so that they'll buy it. To me, it was not about that.

I'm a working woman of 80 trying to work out what the image I can project is. How I can do it with, you know, dignity.

All around the Mediterranean you'll find cultures that believe men can't control themselves and shouldn't have to try.

My family keeps me pretty grounded. Like if I try anything diva, they're like, 'Oh shut up. Go and do the dishwasher.'

I always try to be myself. Ever since I was an introverted kid, I'd get on stage and be able to break out of my shell.

Being in attack mode is something I try to bring into every single game, and that's what's making me be so successful.

Confidence makes you willing to try harder and attracts the kind of support from others that makes "winning" possible.

It doesn't do you any service to demonize any group of people. It's much better to try and understand from the inside.

We never look beyond our assumptions and what's worse, we have given up trying to meet others; we just meet ourselves.

Al Davis is the kind of guy who would steal your eyes and then try to convince you that you looked better without them

Most of my films I call arena films. I deal with a confined area -- an arena -- and I try to cover every aspect of it.

If you would have a successful life, less and less try to make things happen and more and more just let things happen.

Sometimes running a corporation, dealing with powerful companies and trying to juggle so many projects takes its toll.

There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible.

I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age.

And if I didn’t, I’d spend the rest of my life wondering who I could have turned into if only I’d had the guts to try.

You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have to please yourself.

I have always believed that the only way to cope with a cash crisis is not to contract but to try to expand out of it.

Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person.

We [photographers] have the tools and the power to create images - we should try to make them as truthful as possible.

I know I trust people too much, although I try to be a bit firm, but it is a fault that we have learnt from my father.

You are trying to lure us into revealing information you're not entitled to? With chocolate and wine? Are you amateurs?

When people try to read between the lines - critics, they have a job. Their job is to make something bigger than it is.

We do not believe in immortality because we can't prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.

In March 2011 I'm trying to decide on a sermon series that I will preach in January 2012. So, I'm about six months out.

I'd rather stay away from the limelight. Not because I'm trying to be a good boy and all that stuff. I just love quiet.

Those folks who try to impose analog rules on digital content will find themselves on the wrong side of the tidal wave.

I'm a change agent. And what we're beginning to see is a lot of the establish people, one more time, trying to stop me.

Trying to think about the rest of the team over myself or my scoring is something that I never really had to do before.

This job of playing God is a little too big for me. Nevertheless, someone has to do it, so I'll try my best to fake it.

I think I feel on the whole that something's there trying to get out ... It's sort of trying to get out and wants help.

The devil has been defeated, stop trying to defeat him. What we have left is the fight of faith, and it's a good fight!

In our show, we try to think about consequences, not about tricking the audience or hiding things to fool the audience.

I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.

I think life is all about having a balance, and trying to find equilibrium and not getting things one way or the other.

I was as content Off-Broadway as I was in a big Hollywood movie, and, I just try to be content wherever I am, you know.

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