Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dean Koontz

Never, never try to scope the market.

Daniel Ellsberg

This wholesale invasion of Americans’ and foreign citizens’ privacy does not contribute to our security; it puts in danger the very liberties we’re trying to protect.

Daniel Handler

The last time I saw you, I was trying to throw thumbtacks into your cradle!

Daniel Handler

If you are trying to fool a farsighted or dimwitted person, a veiled facial disguise might be enough.

Dana Fox

I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know that it's really hard to do, but I feel like I want to have a chance to try and translate something I've written and try and get a tone across.

Dan Stevens

"I've never see you do something like this before and I'd love to see you try." For a young actor, that's about the most exciting thing that anyone can say to you.

Craig Lucas

. . . don't rewrite unless you know what you're trying to do.

Craig Ferguson

That's the thing about terrorism - it works. Especially for the terrorists - they might not get what they want but it feels damn good trying.

Craig Ferguson

I try and live my life in bite-size chunks.

Craig Ferguson

I salute Rick Perry for the way he's trying to overcome this. Today he came out and said he's not one of those slick politicians, that this just shows his human side, and some third excuse he can't remember.

Connie Sellecca

I could only try to comfort the women that I came face-to-face with. I was really moved by how much they wanted to talk, how much they needed to be comforted, and how happy they were that we were there.

Coco Chanel

Nothing makes a woman look so old as desperately trying to look young

Elizabeth Scott

So, you're telling me that no matter what, you can't be happy? Well, darling, it's no wonder you're miserable. It's what you want...So then try (to be happy).

Elizabeth Scott

It was like we were all so busy trying to be happy or saying we were happy, but underneath there was nothing but bitterness, the kind that could only be bled out in ink, in unspoken word.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Because trying to see all sides, such an instinct is particularly Jewish.

Elizabeth Janeway

Unless I am what I am and feel what I feel - as hard as I can and as honestly and truly as I can - then I am nothing. Let me feel guilty ... don't try to educate me ... don't protect me.

Elia Kazan

The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Life is an incurable condition: the only known treatment is to try to keep the patient comfortable.

Ashleigh Brilliant

If you must keep groaning, please try to do it in a rhythm I can dance to.

Ashleigh Brilliant

I try to take life as it comes, and just hope it keeps coming.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Life can be very deep, but I'm trying to stay at the shallow end.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Do what you know is right, but try not to get caught.

Ashleigh Brilliant

My time is far too valuable for me to spend any of it trying to improve myself.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Try to be the best of what you are, even if what you are is no good.

Ashleigh Brilliant

How can I be sure I've succeeded, if I can't remember what I was trying to do

Armie Hammer

I try to do romantic gestures all the time.

Armie Hammer

You have to emote much more to get what you're trying to get across to come through a quarter inch of latex that's superglued to your face.

Antonio Banderas

It is very difficult to follow your own method all the time because you may crash against some directors who want from you something different. Trying to understand the material, who you're working with, and how can you fit in there. That is my approach.

Ben Roethlisberger

I'm going to try to be better than I ever was.

Ashley Madekwe

I can remember hearing the theme tune to Dallas when I was supposed to be in bed. I would sneak down and try to watch it through the banisters. My mum loved that show.

She's leery of trying new things, new people. That's something that has to be worked on.

Bruce Boxleitner

Thats the great thing about being an actor, you get to try out lots of things for your roles.

Brian McKnight

I watch my contemporaries, and they love to live in the studio and I don't. I have a life. I treat it as a 9-to-5. I try to create something new every day, and then I get on with my life.