Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Barry

The Internet "browser"... is the piece of software that puts a message on your computer screen informing you that the Internet is currently busy and you should try again later.

Dave Barry

And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West.

Dave Barry

I have never had a point in my life to make. I'm just trying to entertain the reader.

Dave Barry

Never try to put all the chemicals in the entire world in your body at the same time.

David Strathairn

I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better.

David R. Brower

If I could go back to a point in history to try to get things to come out differently, I would go back and tell moses to go up the mountain again and get the other tablet. Because the Ten Commandments just tell us what we are supped to do with one another, not a word about our relationship to the earth. Genesis starts with these commands: multiply, replenish the earth, and subdue it. We have multiplied very well, we have replenished our populations very well, we have subdued it all too well, and we don't have any other instruction.

Caio Fonseca

I try not to bring in anything I don't love looking at. It's about restaint ... There is something about an unfinished quality that leaves within you that sense of possibility.

C. Wright Mills

I try to be objective. I do not claim to be detached.

Buddy Holly

I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.

Buddy Guy

Don't be the best in town. Just try to be the best until the best come around.

Bryce Harper

I'm not trying to fit in with nobody. I'm just me.

Bryan Adams

Don't get disillusioned, no don't expect too much Cause if what you have is all you can get Just keep on trying It just ain't happened yet.

Carolina Kluft

I'm not disappointed (at not leading), I'm just trying my best.

Carolina Kluft

Success for me is not to have all the medals. Success for me is to always do your best and try to develop and get better at every event

C. J. Cherryh

Nothing's hopeless except never trying.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

I used to be really influenced by Brian Bendis, back in his indie days. But I guess I try to tone that down.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

I'm 25 and just trying to understand women. Obviously, that is a process that never ends.

Cathy Guisewite

In 1976 I wrote a lot about women trying to claim the right to work.

Catherynne M. Valente

Whenever one does extraordinary things, someone is bound to try to repeat them for themselves. It's the way of the world.

Casey Neistat

I don't use iMovie and don't use shitty little cameras to try to prove something or say something because that's a part of the process. We do it just because that's what we like to use.

Casey Affleck

In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest.

Carl Hiaasen

When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek at something else.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.

Louis C. K.

Pushing the envelope' sort of implies that you're inside the envelope with everyone else, and you're trying to find the edges on the outsides.

Markus Zusak

First the colours. Then the humans. That’s usually how I see things. Or at least, how I try.

Kurt Vonnegut

My god-life! who can understand eve one little minute of it? 'don't try' he said 'just pretend you understand.

Mark Cuban

I just try to have a good time, enjoy my family, enjoy my life. I was having a blast when I was poor, and I'm having maybe a little bit more now that I've got something in the bank.

Charles Koch

The only way you improve is to try new things.

Aisha Tyler

I talk to grown-ups who are out to have a good time and they want to be spoken to in a different way. I don't want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.

Aisha Tyler

I don't want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.

Aimee Carter

Keep trying until you have no more chances left.

Bob Woodward

I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.

Bob Newhart

I kind of do it in my head, then I'll try pieces of it on stage and if it looks promising, I'll put it together.