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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 don't want to be Marilyn Monroe. In many ways, that's a good comparison. Because Marilyn Monroe was a sexpot, all that stuff that I have no interest in. For me, it's much easier to just try to make people laugh than to try to be the hottest thing in the world.

Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it's such a big thing that you can't.

I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.

I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.

I try to do as many stunts as they'll let me do. I think it's important for an audience to feel that the actor's really doing it.

I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.

Don't worry about what others say about your music. Pursue whatever you are hearing... but if everybody really hates your music maybe you could try some different approaches.

The best advice is to take it easy, respect speed limits and do not try to make up time lost in the tailbacks on the open road.

You take the good with the bad and try not to listen to everything said about you because you know it's not good.

I try to stay fit. I try and do something every day but I don't jog. My body hates jogging.

I had to perform at the White House for the president, That's always kind of a weird set to try to put together.

We have always had gross humor. But we try for funny, not gross.

I just try to do my best and make the best judgments I can.

When people think it's successful, I'm grateful. When they don't - OK, I'll try again.

I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.

About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.

I voted against my party with some frequency, because of my independence. I've just got to remind Missourians that I am independent and that I try to call them like I see them, and sometimes my party is wrong on some things.

I am the common man. I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get pushed around. That's my lifestyle, and that's what I try to bring to characters.

I try to do things the right way.

I'm going to try to keep getting better.

Now that I have kids, I'm probably more overprotective than I've ever been. My wife's nickname for me is 'red alert.' I sometimes check just to see if the kids are breathing. But I try not to be a helicopter parent.

Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.

Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when acting in the movies is to try not to make the acting show.

I don't think the objective of an abortion clinic is to try to talk women out of having the procedure. That obviously would not be positive for their bottom line.

There is a real vulgarity in the way women dress at the moment. They show off too much and try too hard. They don't understand where the line is between sexy and vulgar. I know where that line is.

I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper.

When you accept a role in a pilot, you automatically sign up for five years. You think it's scary to walk down the aisle? Try signing a five-year contract for a show you may not want to be part of down the road.

The biggest mistake people make is to try to lose too much weight too fast.

I had a one day slip, Matt. So what do you do? You get up and you go on, and you try not to do it again.