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Although, I think you look back and you try to learn from your mistakes.

It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.

I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We're supposed to be complete and whole, and you can't be whole if you're trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please.

I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations.

It's important to me to try and expose young people to the things they believe are off-limits to them. I tell them, 'There are no walls, only the ones we put up.' My advice to young people looking at my life is not to follow my footprint but to go out there and make their own.

Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.

You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity.

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of the face can smile while the other is pinched.

So I try not to do press and if you can keep the balance of keeping a certain degree of anonymity and do interesting work then you can hope for a degree of career longevity.

Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design.

Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.

And I try to be as diplomatic as I can, but it always ends up being a psychodrama up there on stage.

So yes, I do want to try and keep things going if I can. I have a few things brewing... And if it doesn't happen, I did buy an ice cream van a while ago. So I always have that to fall back on.

I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny.

I don't keep a diary and I throw away nearly all the paper I might have kept. I don't keep an archive. There's something worrying about my make-up that I try to leave no trace of myself apart from my plays.

That's a good question. Let me try to evade you.

I try to avoid the temptation with time as a total indicator for what my possibilities are for the marathon. It's the not the best indicator, but it's more how you feel, how you cover the distance and how you are able to do the training afterward.

There is an institutional cynicism that causes reporters to question everything the President says, and the motives of everything the President and his Administration try to accomplish.

Only a certain breed of actor should ever even try to work for Orson Welles. I'm glad I'm one of that breed.

When I tour, it's like, well, like a food tour as much as a comedy tour. I try to eat at all the weird places, the obscure barbecue joints, burger places. There are a few spots in L.A. that I'm obsessed with - one of them is the Taco Zone taco truck on Alvarado. There are secret off-menu items that are amazing.

For me, I want my kids to find their way. If they're interested in something, I want them to try it out.

I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather try and fall than not not try at all.

It's been a pattern in my life - when I get in trouble, I try to get out of it, since I was little.

If guys try to make a bigger company for the sake of size, they don't create value in most cases.

I think the players win the championship, and the organization has something to do with it, don't get me wrong. But don't try to put the organization above the players.