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Don't try to prove anything about yourself to anyone. It isn't necessary. Your worth shines through to others- know your worth.
As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate!
when the German propaganda tries to be winsome it is like a clown with homicidal mania - ludicrous and terrifying both at once.
At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality.
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.
One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.
It would have been very easy for me to put on a little tight skirt and go out and try what I always call the Barbie doll roles.
If I'm on a boat I will wave to every breathing thing I pass. If I'm not on a boat I try to avoid every breathing thing I pass.
On the road, I try to maintain my connections with friends and family as much as I possibly can. That keeps me pretty grounded.
Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five hours.
I try to do as much as I can. I probably knew more about Earl Mills than anybody on earth besides people who actually knew him.
People have no confidence that Washington, both sides of aisle, are coming together to try and do what's right for the economy.
Much of Satan's time is spent trying to make you remember what God has already forgotten. Reconcile, rejoice, and look forward.
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
I'm still trying to learn how to do it, I'm still trying to figure out how to make films, but, yeah, it started then [in 1979].
I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if it tries.
If thou makest a statement concerning women, lo, she shall immediately try to disprove it straightway. She goeth by contraries.
I always try to use my medium, and if I get into a normal sitcom-writing contest with normal sitcom writers, I'm going to lose.
The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form. It always surprises me when artists try to escape from this.
God is the one that's ultimately in control of everything. You can't try to change things when they're not meant to be changed.
Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?
Speculation is a hard and trying business, and a speculator must be on the job all the time or he'll soon have no job to be on.
I wouldn't call my work Modernist. I would rust if I try to think about labels. I'd feel like the Tin Man in 'The Wizard of Oz.
To create a character who really interests you, try combining aspects of your favourite fictional character with a real person.
Life is worthwhile if you try. It doesn't mean you can do everything but there are a lot of things you can do, if you just try.
I recall the first time my agent told me to wear clothes specifically chosen for me, I would try and find excuses not to do it.
The dramatist's function is (1) to earn a living for his family and himself and (2) to try to entertain people for a few hours.
So many Christmas films either are twee, or try and go super edgy, then stick on something Christmassy at the end of the movie.
I try and make all my songs sound different from each other while doing it in a way that's still me. It's a tricky thing to do.
I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate.
If education tries to make other persons out of us than we essentially are, deeper inside, it stultifies, and reproach matters.
Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
I try to destroy taboo in fashion-which is something I learned as a kid. I come from the street, and you have to be a survivor.
Get out and about. Rather than going to the same gym and doing the same thing, it's a good opportunity to try different things.
I'm extremely blessed because I travel extensively for my work, but I always try to incorporate a bit of leisure with business.
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
I am a courtier grave and serious Who is about to kiss your hand: Try to combine a pose imperious With a demeanour nobly bland.
But you talk to most filmmakers and it is six, seven, eight years trying to get things off the ground. It is incredible really.
In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere.
If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
We may not agree with what religions are trying to teach us, but we can admire the institutional way in which they're doing it.
I love nerdy work. I love writing notes. I try to go back, as much as I can, to feed what happens and why they do what they do.
All my life I've tried to hide my height. I was taller than everybody else and stood out, so I would slouch and try to hide it.
Under no circumstances will any supporter try to tell me what I should do. That is why I have the track record that I have got.
I think there's some stuff that's at least photographically interesting. There are things I back off from trying to talk about.
Let's make really good stories that people get something out of. That's the one common denominator with everything I try to do.
In some ways, there's no typical day with all the shoots and travel and projects, but I do try and stop by my studio every day.
A person of character knows the difference between right and wrong and always tries to do the right thing for the right reason.
All you can do is make something that you like and feel proud of and then just hope for the best and try to get out of its way.
If you try to use Christ as a solution to your problems, it will not work. You have to serve Him in order for Him to serve you.