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

I love the film route and I'm gong to try my hardest to stay on it.

But I would lie on the floor and analyze everything. I'd listen to all the strings and the background vocals on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack and try to pick out the different instruments.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.

I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

When I get a role, I try to delve as deeply as possible into the character.

The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.

Acting is something I love. It's a great craft that I have a lot of respect for. But I don't think it's any greater challenge than teaching 8-year-olds or any other career. In my life, I try not to make it more important than it is and I just hope that rubs off on the people around me.

I think you tend to try, during the time you've got off, to forget about the film. It was such a total world. I mean, the sets were claustrophobic, and as soon as you were on there, you were right back into it.

At MTV, although the audience is smaller, I found it more interesting to deliver news to a specific group of people, because my story then did not have to try to be all things to all people.

I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative.

As I say, there was this movement to try to bring philosophers and mathematicians together into an organization where they would talk to each other. An organization wasn't effective unless you had a journal. That's about all I know.

I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record.

All you'd have to do is get a sad look, and he'd try to do something for you.

I just do what feels right. I think the great thing about getting to do what I do is that you can try out being a different person without having to screw up your life to do it.

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.

My goal isn't to make money, it's to try and survive and make a point.

You know, you go home and you try on a new mascara, and I guess a male CEO can't do that.

We go old-school during the summer, like swimming or setting up lemonade stands. I try to teach my kids to make their own fun.

I just want to try and be in projects that are exciting to me.

I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.

I meditate and do yoga. I sit cross-legged and try not to levitate too much.

We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will do for us.

I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can.

Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.

I've always said the players don't build up rivalries themselves, people from the outside build up the rivalries. I just want to play good golf. I want to try and keep winning golf tournaments.

I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too.

And shortly after that, when I try to get access to those soldiers, to ask them what in the world was going on, I was told that they did not work for me and I had no right to have access to any one of them.