Famous Quotes & Sayings

J. William Fulbright

One simply cannot engage in barbarous action without becoming a barbarian ... one cannot defend human values by calculated and unprovoked violence without doing mortal damage to the values one is trying to defend.

Jessica Simpson

I try not to read blogs. The comments are extremely harsh.

Jerry Bruckheimer

What I do is try to stay away from the hot subjects.

Jerry Bridges

We don't have to start all over again and try to keep the slate clean. There is no more slate.

Aaron Johnson

I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.

I don't think a right winger has scored five-on-five. We're just trying to find some chemistry.

I am not really going to say what was said. We were just trying to get on the same page, and it was a heat-of-the-moment thing.

I am not trying to get into another one.

Spike Jonze

I feel like every movie, I've learned more and more about what I think of the world and what I'm trying to figure out.

Hunter S. Thompson

I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.

John Hull

Our starting point then was trying to find a way to incorporate mean reversion into the HoLee model.

When you think about the word 'quintessentially', it's about trying to get to the very essence of something.

Becky G

It's really easy with makeup to look like you're trying too hard, like a clown. That's not what you want!

David Selby

Oh I am trying to remember, we would read the script after we did the show.

David Friedman

I'm trying to have everything that I put into the world be something that makes a difference in the way I want to make a difference.

I know I haven't always done things the right way. I'm just trying to reflect on how to make myself better, how to become a better man, a better father, a better person, a better artist.

Nick Carter

I'm trying to make myself better. But I don't regret anything that I've gone through, because it makes me who I am.

Francia Raisa

I still have a lot of my friends from high school. You just know who is there for you for real, and who is trying to get something out of you.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

I'm always exploring other people: trying to figure out myself, trying to figure out everyone.

When I go in there, I'm trying to make plays,

will.i.am

If my mind's not trying to fix something or create something, I don't know what to do. It just throws me off.

Ville Valo

Play as well as you can; that's it, as opposed to creating these odd paranoias, trying to be something you're not.

Loretta Sanchez

The Vietnamese and the Republicans are, with an intensity, trying to take this seat from which we have done so much for our community - to take this seat and give it to this Van Tran, who is very anti-immigrant and very anti-Hispanic.

Noah Hathaway

I'm trying to open a Chopper shop this year.

Nick Hanauer

I have, oddly, two ski houses - trying to sell one.

Leslie Howard

I can't think of anything more exciting than trying to be an actor.

Redemption, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned. The doctrine of Redemption is the fundamental mystery of our holy religions, and whoso believeth in it shall not perish, but have everlasting life in which to try to understand it.

Banksy

I originally set out to try and save the world, but now I'm not sure I like it enough.

Sharon Jones

I'm not trying to be a pop singer.

Brandon T. Jackson

I'm trying to build a brand. I'm not just doing one-off projects.

Brenton Thwaites

If I read a script and I like it, there's nothing that will stop me from trying to be in that movie.

Anna Held

I have given up trying to be happy. It is no use and leads to nothing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.