Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ernest Hemingway

But don't try to find an untroublesome woman. She will dull out on you. What makes a woman good in bed makes it impossible for her to live alone.

Ernest Hemingway

I try not to borrow, first you borrow then you beg.

Ezra Koenig

Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.

Etty Hillesum

Life cannot be captured in a few axioms. And that is just what I keep trying to do. But it won't work, for life is full of endless nuances and cannot be captured in just a few formulae.

Erwin McManus

We have to ask ourselves, 'Am I really trying to discern God's will, or determine whether I want to do it?'

Erykah Badu

But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.

Ernest Mandel

You cannot make a socialist revolution without really trying.

Eriq La Salle

Just trying to get a film made which is always difficult no matter what kind of a budget you have. Not having a budget makes it even more difficult. Having nineteen days and no budget makes it extremely difficult.

Florynce Kennedy

Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn.

Florence Nightingale

It is very well to say "be prudent, be careful, try to know each other." But how are you to know each other?

Fisher Stevens

I'm not even fifty yet, but I still feel like Instagram and Spotify - I'm trying to stay with it! It's not easy. The world is going so fast.

Flora Lewis

We have learned how to do a lot of things. We must try to relearn why.

Flavor Flav

I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.

Finn Wittrock

What you always try to do, as an actor, is find the thing that's universal in the person.

Fetty Wap

I don't spend that much time in the studio. When I first started doing music, I was in the studio every day just trying to build my portfolio. But now, even though I haven't totally mastered my craft, I'm at a pretty high level.

Fiona Apple

I realized I was trying to be friends with somebody who I used to be with but who I didn't get along with. I'm really big on that. I need to be friends with everyone that I've ever had a relationship with.

Henry Louis Gates

Lincoln would love the fact that Obama is such a great conciliator, trying to transcend ideology.

Henry Miller

When you surrender, the problem ceases to exist. Try to solve it, or conquer it, and you only set up more resistance. . . . The most difficult thing to admit, and to realize with one's whole being, is that you alone control nothing. . . .

Henri Cartier-Bresson

I am neither an economist nor a photographer of monuments, and I am not much of a journalist either. What I am trying to do more than anything else is to observe life.

Helen Keller

I do not like the world as it is; so I am trying to make it a little more as I want it.

Helen Keller

We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others.

Caterina Fake

You try a lot of things and you don't know what the hell you're doing. If you're actually inventing something you shouldn't know what you're doing.

Cate Blanchett

I am the age that I am and I am trying to do the best with what I got.

Cassandra Clare

They all have always loved you, Will Herondale, for you cannot hide what is good about yourself, however hard you try.

Cassandra Clare

If I might make a suggestion,” said Will. “About twenty paces behind us, in the Council room, is Benedict. If you’d like to go back in there and try kicking him, I recommend aiming upward and a bit to the left—

Cassandra Clare

Come in. And try not to murder any of my guests.

Cassandra Clare

try me on any day that doesn't end in y - Jace

Cassandra Clare

Don't bother her, don't try to talk to her, don't even look at her, or I'll fold you in half so many times you'll look like a tiny little origami werewolf.

George Eliot

It is difficult for woman to try to be anything good when she is not believed in.

Grace Gummer

Im 23, so Im not done with my life. But acting, definitely, out of what Ive done so far, makes me feel the most alive and is very invigorating and thrilling. So I figured I might as well try it for a while.

Gotye

I tend to just do whatever I want on an album and try to make it work. I'm just adventurous. It's most exciting to be at the edge of your abilities. I want to see how far I can push things.

Gore Vidal

I am a correctionist. If something is wrong in society, it must be fixed. At least one should try to fix it.

Gina Gershon

Actresses are nightmares. I don't hang out with any of them. That's a problem with my profession. I try not to be like an actress