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I've been trying really hard to be more domesticated. It's not in my nature to clean and cook, and so I've been really good about it.
If you don't talk to strangers, your life is so limited. If you're careful about what you eat, you'll never try anything adventurous.
Rushing into action, you fail. Trying to grasp things, you lose them. Forcing a project to completion, you ruin what was almost ripe.
I tend to say faith is believing in life, and as I love life, I try to do the best with it, make it as serene and joyous as possible.
I'm a task-oriented actor. A pretender. And I try to invent my process anew each time I make a new project. So I frown on any method.
There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
Being in the studio is like painting, you know, you can really take your time, and try different things, and kind of go deep into it.
I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.
I don't need to try to push everyone out of the way and say, "This is how you do it. I actually like not knowing. I trust every lead.
If you are trying to find something, it means you haven't got it. And if you find it simply by looking for it, that means it's false.
The mold that everyone is seeing nowadays is kind of the Aaron Rodgers mold - I try to mix and match from the different quarterbacks.
I can keep learning about all the different technologies. It's my most telling characteristic. I'm interested in trying anything new.
Baby?" She perched beside him in the chair. "You're kidding me right?" "I was trying it out, no?" "no," she said firmly Simon & Clary
Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it.
So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.
Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.
"30 Rock" is over, so I definitely aspire to write another movie again; eventually, will try to pitch something for television again.
There's this line between propriety and how we really speak and how we really think. And I'm just trying to have fun with that stuff.
I think it's good to look at how people lived before, and then take the best bits of that culture and try to mix it in with your own.
I'm trying to create artwork that makes people, and myself, think about judgment as a reflex. This is something that must be changed.
You cannot control the market, you cannot control the players, you cannot control the clubs. You can try - but we have done our best.
Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already.
When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.
For my part, I try to do my bit to make people's lives more bearable, in particular children across the globe who are having problems.
When you turn your team upside down and try to figure out what the culture of the team is, you take the greatest risk a team can take.
I try to minimize the noise, and I don't use Facebook except for my fan page, and I don't look at anything. It's getting a lot easier.
I tend to have a cup of tea, try to stop worrying about what I did wrong, cool down and will the audience back in as soon as possible.
I feel like there's a young generation of producers who are taking inspiration from dubstep but trying to push it in other directions.
The tendency in comedy is to have a character who's stupid get more stupid, because you're trying to top yourself and not just repeat.
I try not to tune in to politics until it's two or three months before the election. Till then, it's like watching preseason football.
The statesman's task is to hear God's footsteps marching through history, and to try and catch on to His coattails as He marches past.
Once you play a tournament, you're playing against the golf course, you're playing against yourself and trying to do the best you can.
remembering is a great invention of the mind, and if you try hard enough you can remember anything, whether it really happened or not.
I never want someone to come out of one of my films and say, "Damn. I wasted an hour and a half of my life." I'm trying to avoid that.
I go crazy trying to energize people, 'cause that's what I am. I'm a battery. If you're down, you can plug into me and get charged up.
Scientists try to discover or unravel the mysteries of nature. Some of the problems we are trying to solve have been solved in nature.
I literally wake up and try to tackle every day the best I can and do my best to try to make life as productive and positive as I can.
When you hear my records today hear a vanilla sounding artist with no black inflection, although I was trying to imitate what I heard.
I have tried to maintain civil relationships with everyone I meet - and, even if I violently disagree with them, try to be respectful.
My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.
I'm a big fan of cultural music, and that's how I try to expand my playing, by listening to music that is not conventionally American.
We all have to open our minds, stretch forth, take chances and venture out musically to try and arrive at something new and different.
Twitter is great to connect with fans and be transparent. I enjoy that aspect about it. But really, I'm still trying to figure it out.
What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.
That's all this job is, Daine," she explained. "Trying to please everyone and pleasing no one. And it will only get worse, not better.
The sad ones are those who waste their energy in trying to hold it back, for they can only feel bitterness in loss and no joy in gain.
I'm hopeless at playing scales. Try and be instinctive first and analytic afterwords, although it's good to study the theory of music.
I am constantly trying to figure things out, and writing and decompressing is a way for me to analyze and try and grow and understand.
There is a tendency to try to dumb everything down and turn everything into a one-paragraph press release or even less, just a slogan.
There are so many people in pain because of the Syrian conflict. Ten million trying to live in camps that are barely set up for three.