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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.

I try to manage my time to conserve energy.

Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two boys.

I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with.

Particularly with live TV, I have a really good time reacting in the moment to things that are going on around me. I try to think of the viewers' perspective too.

I try not to go crazy, but yes, I pay attention to what I eat.

I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real.

You're the one who likes cigars right? Try smoking this.

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.

I really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations.

You try to avoid the mistakes you made in the past.

When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

I want that which is hilarious and that which is heartbreaking to occupy the same territory in the book because I think they very often occupy the same territory in life, much as we try to separate them.

It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.

There are many drugs that have many serious side effects and that are harmful to people. Marijuana is no different than that. And especially we should try to discourage young people from using marijuana.

After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there.

I always try to give my songs as gifts.

I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.

I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please them. I've spent a huge amount of time not communicating with those folks and denying that they exist.

Working with (new collaborators) and letting people in to try new melodies and new lyrical ideas was very hard.

I think it's important to try to be present with whatever it is you're doing. And if you can't be present, take a break.

Never try to take a fortified hill, especially if the Army on top is bigger than you are.

Jack Kennedy always said to me, Hedy, get involved. That's the secret of life. Try everything. Join everything. Meet everybody.

We are not like the social insects. They have only the one way of doing things and they will do it forever, coded for that way. We are coded differently, not just for binary choices, go or no-go. We can go four ways at once, depending on how the air feels: go, no-go, but also maybe, plus what the hell let's give it a try.

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

Every time, I try to make something different.

If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.

I'm at the point now where I know I'm doing something right when a movie gets mixed reviews, because then I'm not in the box. I don't want to make it too easy for people and I don't want to make it too easy for myself. I want to try something unusual.

I mark a script like an exam, and I try not to do anything under 50 per cent. Similarly with the part. And also film is a peculiar thing, parts don't necessarily read in script form anything like as well as they can do when it comes to materialising.

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.