I try to not make safe choices, but I also like to do stuff which is interesting and is sort of exciting in some way and accessible.

Don't write about trying to change the world, just write about a changed world or a world that's not changing. Let that do the work.

Be crumbled. So wild flowers will come up where you are. You have been stony for too many years. Try something different. Surrender.

No matter what, I think people are trying to better themselves, or to better their situation, or to find something new and exciting.

A lot of the things I say I'm just trying to be funny... I don't really mean everything I say, because I'm not totally that airhead.

Though some will try to deny it, I believe that every woman, at some time in her life, has had or will have the desire to pose nude.

There's a lot of injustice in the world and it's what I sing about in my music and what I try to confront in my life as an activist.

What you want to do is innovate on your product and your business model, management structure is not where I would try and innovate.

The terrible poetry of human nudity, I understand it at last, I who tremble for the first time in trying to read it with blasé eyes.

We've got goals we're trying to reach, and "Overtime" is the only way to do it, and "Champion" is the only thing we're tryin' to be.

I personally love working out, but I always try to switch it up. I do a few different things, like SoulCycle, SLT for Pilates, yoga.

We are constantly revealing ourselves to each other through our movement; learning from and teaching each other without even trying.

When I sit down to make music, I try to enter a flow; I always open a blank session and just make something that I feel like making.

Surrender is surrender to this moment, not to a story through which you interpret this moment and then try to resign yourself to it.

I'm not old school, like, "Aw, man, I gotta do my music like I did in '98." I just go with the flow. I don't try to change anything.

Side Effects Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on the weekend. Woody Allen Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.

I always try to look at conflicts from as many different angles as is humanly possible, and in a lot of ways there is no one answer.

People trying to separate people rather than bring us together... please. You don't just see it in America. It's all over the world.

Only after a piece of music is done does my frontal cortex allow me to organize what might be trying to come out of my subconscious.

I'm a pretty decent writer. It comes easy to me. I don't agonize over sentences. I write like I talk. I try to make them good books.

Bring happiness to your everyday experiences rather than try to extract happiness from them and however life looks, you'll be happy.

It is now only in letters I write what I feel: not in literature any more, and I seldom say it, because I keep trying to be amusing.

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.

I've been spending this last month trying to find four outfits to wear to the different premieres of The Two Towers. It's hard work.

If we spent as much time feeling positive about getting older, as we do trying to stay young, how much different our lives would be.

If suffering were an unavoidable part of our existence, we should try to alleviate it as far as possible in practical, earthly ways.

Never let anyone try and make you into something that you're not. Remember what it is that you want, and always stay strong in that.

[Eva Braun] did not want me to interrupt her or try to lift her spirits. She told me she had to go through these periods by herself.

Most of my films seem to be about people bewildered by the world around them, who don't fit into it and are trying to understand it.

When I make my own music, there is no external producer. I just do everything as quickly as possible. I try not to overthink things.

You can't be everything to everybody, but you can be everything to somebody. Don't lose the ones you love trying to please the world

It's so tempting to try to do it all, so as not to miss out. But to do all of those 'good things' means you'll do none of them well.

I am certainly not perfect. I don't think you should try to be perfect for anyone. When you come to terms with that, then you're OK.

My main goal is to try to make fun for everyone. And to see my fans responding to it and to see them having fun is really rewarding.

I wish to begin again on a daily basis. To be born again every day is something that I try to do. And I'm deadly serious about that.

I see myself as a journalist reporting neglected stories about our past and trying to bring rigor, reason and intuition to the quest.

There have been situations where the people you're around have one vision for you, and it's like trying on a jacket that doesn't fit.

I try not to become friends with musicians, but life happens and dinner happens and going out happens - it becomes interwoven in L.A.

When you do stand-up, you're just concerned with trying to leave with some semblance of human dignity at the end of your performance.

I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those things myself, and I try and put them into my books.

This PRS is perfect for anyone who wants an awesome quality, versatile, rockin' guitar at an affordable price. I love it; try it out!

People who talk about their dreams are actually trying to tell you things about themselves they’d never admit in normal conversation.

I try to retire jokes as soon as I can once I put them on an album. But I can't think of anything I just stopped doing for no reason.

Try in thine own experience, each; that he speak not for one whole day unkindly of any... and see what such a day would bring to you.

It's immoral that people make money out of writing crap, but I try not to obsess about it. I don't want to spend my life being angry.

Trying to hit Phil Niekro is like trying to eat jello with chopsticks. Sometimes you get a piece but most of the time you get hungry.

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.

I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come up with solutions.

I love 'Modern Family;' I don't exactly watch it when it's on, but I try to catch up on it when I can; it's one of my favorite shows.

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