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There is a vast territory between what we're trying to leave behind, and where we want to go - and we don't have any maps for that territory.
There's a lot of ways to be honest that don't necessarily involve absolute facts being true. I think that's something I absolutely try to do.
It's you, so I feel that a person who will understand you, a person who will find you is waiting out there. So just keep on trying your best.
I need to have perspective. That's one of the big things former players told me, to not try to live up to anything, just live up to yourself.
Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I'm deaf and I try to imagine what it's like not to be able to hear them. It's not that bad.
Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it. I don't know all the keys to success, but one key to failure is to try to please everyone.
I surround myself with a talented group of people that are opinionated and interesting. I try to remain very open to what others have to say.
In drama, I think, the audience is a willing participant. It's suspending a certain kind of disbelief to try to get something out of a story.
I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune.
I try my hardest to not let hate mail influence me - because anybody can put out hate, it takes a much stronger person to put out themselves.
I would rather die then try to live without you”, “May you always love me and want me but never have me”, “May you never love anyone but me”.
We will take whatever action is necessary to protect our people, including against the terror tunnels that they are trying to dig against us.
I'm trying to figure out the trick of working to live as opposed to living to work, but I don't know if I've quite stumbled upon it just yet.
Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.
For me what was very important was to try to capture the essence that might have existed behind the myth, the human essence of the character.
During that time, I began writing and designing the propaganda that we distributed to the students who we were trying to convince to join us.
That's the thing about terrorism - it works. Especially for the terrorists - they might not get what they want but it feels damn good trying.
You can't guarantee that you'll make a great movie, but you can make a greater effort than I made at trying to see that the basics are there.
Hey, this is it—right now!—the time when you find out who you are and what you can do. And how will you ever know if you don't try new stuff?
I found that I really enjoy helping people. I enjoy getting to know people and helping them in whatever endeavor they're trying to commit to.
We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world.
When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.
Now, if someone tries to monopolize the Web, for example pushes proprietary variations on network protocols, then that would make me unhappy.
Hollywood is a bit of a publicity game where it's constantly trying to portray things and put up this image and I was not interested in that.
Debtors will seek to cancel their debts. Creditors will try to collect, and the more they succeed, the more they will impoverish the economy.
I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's the only thing that I ask myself to be.
It was when I realized I needed to stop trying to be somebody else and be myself, that I actually started to own, accept and love what I had.
I try to stick to a certain diet all the time, and then when I feel like a reward, I have it. I try to stick to no dairy, no sugar, no wheat.
You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may know it.
Today, I will let go. I will stop trying to control everything. I will stop trying to make myself be and do better, and I will let myself be.
I try to make myself walk around a bit, but I probably think about it more than I actually do it. Years ago, I did think about joining a gym.
I'm naturally a nice person. I'm not trying to have any problems with people. I'm done with the drama and trouble. I want a stress-free life.
If you try to make such projects, unseen by others, as perfect as any human could, you'll develop skills that other professionals don't have.
You know what make me laugh? Good, clean, honest humor. Not-trying-to-be-funny humor. Like Will Ferrell. Will Ferrell got that kind of humor.
I wish I could free myself from making music that has a dancefloor-function, or at least try to focus more on all the other elements in music.
I'm not happy all the time, and I wouldn't want to be because that would make me a shallow person. But I do try to find the good in everybody.
All can hear that still small voice within. Try it. Be still and know that the I AM within you is God, the Beloved. Listen... then live by it.
Bruce Lee, before he fought, he would try to visualize how the fight would go, because he was visualizing a victorious path out of the combat.
I'm not the healthiest eater, but I try to watch what I eat during the week. I kind of splurge on the weekends and eat french fries and pizza.
I try to explain to them about the aloha spirit. And it's that spirit that I am absolutely convinced is what America is looking for right now.
The greatest gift that an actor can have is good scripts because then you're relieved of the responsibility of trying to elevate the material.
I am a serious artist in my own right, in the sense that I've spent my entire life being an artist and trying to be an artist and making work.
When I go to set, I try to make it a warm, inviting and happy set. We're all coming to work creating something, hopefully, beautiful together.
I do consider the individual things individual, in a way because that is what I do I guess, try to find out what is special about each medium.
Lying about anything is the cruelest thing in the world you could ever do. Be who you are. Don't try to be someone you're not. It never works.
Part of my job is to try and seduce people. It's what I get paid for, and if people get in the way of me doing my job I can be very difficult.
Trying to seduce Alec at all was a waste of time; he came preseduced anyway. Like a microwave entrée. You pressed his buttons, and he got hot.
Start trying to work out who deserves what, and before long you'll spend the rest of your days weeping for each and every person in the world.
I do not have a daily routine, but each morning, I try to spend an hour in bed, visualizing positive outcomes for my life, health, and career.
You know, Italian-Hungarian - no matter how linear and cool I look on the outside, I have all that energy trying to find its way through life.