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I always think I should try to get to bed early, but then I can't stop myself from watching telly and fiddling around on the net.
The problem in narcissism is not the high ideals and ambitions, it's the difficulty one encounters when trying to give them body.
The hardest part has been maintaining a small head and remaining down to earth. So many people try to make you more than you are.
We must try to contribute joy to the world. That is true no matter what our problems, our health, our circumstances. We must try.
It is a tremendous waste of energy to try to block anyone else. That same energy could be applied to furthering your own success.
In the early days you have a tendency to intellectualize, but you're really just trying to sound smart and score with the chicks.
God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure.
I try to stay out of the public eye as much as possible because I want people to be able to watch my films and not be distracted.
The doll had an adult shaped body, the thing that I had been trying to describe for years, and our guys said it couldn't be done.
If you are only what you are, You at least have a chance Not to outsmart, But be on a par with yourself And that is worth trying.
I would never tell myself, you have to write 20 pages today or something. But I do try to show up. Read what I wrote, fix things.
People who try to create a musical revolution do not have a chance, but those who turn their back to music can sometimes find it.
Never try to look into both eyes at the same time. Switch your gaze from one eye to the other. That signals warmth and sincerity.
I am Constantly afraid, but it's a big driving force in my life. I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.
What's risky is living your life and never trying for anything and never doing something brave and never getting yourself scared.
The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control you. Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop.
People can try to make me into anything they want, but I think they're really throwing around language but saying the same thing.
I try to do as many stunts as they'll let me do. I think it's important for an audience to feel that the actor's really doing it.
Yeah, all those things, responsibility, pressure. It's a bit stressful. I try and come to terms with it by not thinking about it.
People come with expectations and as a bandleader I constantly try to remind the audience to leave its expectations in the lobby.
I'm still doing me. I try to come up with different concept for my shows, you gotta keep the people interested, but I'm still me.
I was trying to make a novel about something no one wanted to read about into something they couldn't put down or look away from.
The thing I have to keep in mind and I try to keep in mind about myself, about anyone, is you do the best you can do at the time.
Nationalism is a central ideology for people who are trying to establish their own states in which they can play a dominant role.
How do you compete against a true fanatic? You can only try to build the best possible moat and continuously attempt to widen it.
If you try to make interesting films, you're going to be disappointed most of the time. I choose just not to look at it that way.
We all have three characters: the one we really have, the one we try to convince the world we have, and the one we think we have.
They say you should know your limits and work within them. But how can you really know your limits unless you try to expand them?
It always cracks me up when people try to impress God, because people don't have to impress God. He's already knocked out by you.
With all due respect to Speaker Hastert, trying to eliminate the IRS by adopting a national retail sales tax is a very dumb idea.
What I always say is that Japanese are like willow. We can be bent easily, but once you try to break us, it would not be so easy.
If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.
I try and make non-fiction films that feel like fiction, so I'm always looking for the subtext and that's what really excites me.
When Conservatives crusade against government while they are trying to be appointed to head the government, I think that's weird!
On Update, the only real original thing was trying to take away the cleverness of the punchline and make it as blunt as possible.
Here I am alive, and it's not my fault, so I have to try and get by as best I can without hurting anybody until death takes over.
More and more people seem to be separating from nature. I'm trying to go in a different direction. I'm getting closer and closer.
He's a blockhead who wants a proof of what he cannot perceive. And he's a fool a fool who tries to make such a blockhead believe.
She had been born for this man, and she had spent so many years trying to accept the fact that he had been born for someone else.
I don't think anybody could have predicted that they would try to use an airplane as a missile, a hijacked airplane as a missile.
I never try to make any far-reaching predictions, so much can happen that it simply only makes you look stupid a few years later.
They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original.
Coyness is a rather comically pathetic fault, a miscalculation in which, by trying to veil the ego, we let it appear stark naked.
It's not as easy as that... it's disappointing to think that all these countries spend a lot of money trying to get the Olympics.
X Games, it's an event but it's still ... it's a show. I try to put on the best show possible, ... I'm thrilled. This is awesome.
Take clear water with grass waving at the bottom. It's wonderful to look at, but to try to paint it is enough to make one insane.
I always try to get as personal as I can with the characters that I play, which is a reason why I don't play a lot of characters.
I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous.
Don't try to strike everybody out ... stay back and just focus on the catcher's mitt, just throw the ball low in the strike zone.
Well, I can certainly see why we're trying to keep them alive. Who wouldn't want pets that can burn, sting, and bite all at once?