Trying Quotes

I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too far one way or too far the other.

To compare the albums is like trying to compare apples and oranges.

To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.

I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle.

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

Be talented enough to make it and stupid enough to keep trying.

I'm attracted to things that are in direct opposition to something that I've just done. It's not like I'm trying to make the right chess move. It's more just that personal thing where you get connected to something for so long and then you want to do something that's in opposition to that.

Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.

I took a workshop from him a few months after that. That experience changed my whole approach to photography. At that workshop in Yosemite in 1973 I decided I wanted to try and see if I could pursue this for myself, and I'm still trying.