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I try to get closer to reality, to get close to the contradictions. The cinema world can be a real world rather than a dream world.

I have those moments with my kids and family where we try to unplug and just be in the moment. We put everything else to the side and just be there with our family.

I shall try to write a poem that is about the moment but doesn't betray things that are true to me as a poet.

I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.

As much as I try, when I open my mouth, Lena comes out, And I get so mad.

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.

I try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's really the same thing.

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.

The other thing I felt was that the philosophical concept behind the experiences also looked like it had been designed by technicians and not by entertainers. I felt I needed to grab hold of it and try and push the envelope as much as I possibly could right now.

I only really fake it anymore with sommeliers who are being really snotty to me and I don't want to take their grief and so I try to do something to kind of throw them off or put them on the defensive, even if I don't know what I'm talking about.

There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book.

That was the impetus for me to do music or art, because I knew if I didn't try when I was young, then I would get to be in my 40's and I'd be really unhappy that I hadn't.

The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.

Always the cat remains a little beyond the limits we try to set for him in our blind folly.

I try to do my best.

Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.

I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.

Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh.

When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try to fill it out as you see so many people do in lesser work.

Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.

Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for you. Even when you think you have escaped it, it is there.

I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.

Too many ads that try not to go over the reader's head end up beneath his notice.

I try to find what is closest to me in the character. There's many sides to personality, but it's a matter of, do you entertain those specific areas of your personality, or are you afraid to entertain them?

People aren't buying records like they used to, so it's nice to try to figure out a way to make them do it. I would enjoy the same thing to own an old movie house, to try to trick people to come in - like having 3-D or Smell-o-Vision or Vibra-Vision or something. Mcguffins to get people interested.

I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role.

I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control.

If I have to try and write one more country single, I'll lose my mind.