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Many nations are like rebellious teenagers who try to figure out just how many times they can kick us in the teeth while still taking our money.

I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.

People are intimidated in court, and I try to make them more comfortable.

If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.

Sometimes I try to improve the language, the lines, or the delivery, but I don't ad-lib because I think that makes it really hard for everybody else involved.

Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do.

I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.

I used to try to draw my girlfriends. I think one of the most romantic things that anybody can do is draw a portrait of the person you love.

As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my reality. Back then, many library card catalogues didn't even list 'homosexuality' as a topic.

Don't ever try and be like anybody else and don't be afraid to take risks.

I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.

People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.

Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself.

A lot of women say that they want to get to feeling about themselves the way I feel, because when I'm on a roll, I'm hot, I'm really good. I try to tell them, I don't have a fix.

I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that.

I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.

I don't know that you're ever going to persuade New Zealanders that they're not going to own their own homes and I'm not going to try.

I played basketball to try to get my parents from working so hard.

We will cut programs, we will try to rein in the size of the bureaucracy. We will bring federal pay scales that have become so exaggerated into line with market rates.

My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there's an environment of, Let's try this.

It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.

I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they're tragedies on both sides of the coin.

I try personally not to be nostalgic.

I always try to read at night, because it gets me kind of tired.

I always felt that it was my job to try to help other people get it and deal with it.

Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very fragile and brittle, and you try to fix one thing and something else gets in trouble.

A guy came to the shop every day. A lot of guys put the foam like stuff that forms to you, kinda like the Indy car guys run. He fitted it up and it felt real good, so we're going to try to run it.

I know what we do really well - I just try and keep us focused on doing that.

Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets.