Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Colbert

I'm proud of my ability to understand what somebody else is trying to do and help them achieve it, because part of the aesthetic of improvisation is service. We don't lead, we only follow. You never say no. Serve the servant, follow the follower. And that's very valuable in your life, as well as very valuable in your work.

Stephen Colbert

Try to love others and serve others and hopefully find those who love and serve you in return.

Stefon Harris

I'm a spa person. Massages keep me relaxed, so I always try to make time for them when I tour.

Thomas Frank

As you watch the world crumble, try taking your Armageddon with this sprinkling of irony: Over the last three decades, business has got virtually everything it wanted, and its doomsday scenario from the 1970s has come true because of it.

Thom Gunn

I try not to observe myself in the process of composing a poem because I don't want to come up with a formula, which I would then be unscrupulous in using.

Vin Diesel

A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.

Vidya Balan

Marriage is something I'd recommend everyone to try, if you find the right person, of course.

Victoria Principal

I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this

Hal David

Above all, I try to create an emotion to which others can respond.

Gordon B. Hinckley

You must ask for God's help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.

Geri Halliwell

I know that I've overfed myself trying to prop myself up because I'm exhausted.

Herbert V. Prochnow

Some are bent with toil, and some get crooked trying to avoid it.

Herbie Hancock

I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.

Herbie Hancock

I learned the importance of being nonjudgmental, taking what happens and trying to make it work.That's something you should apply to life.

Herman Melville

I try all things, I achieve what I can.

Jill Scott

I defy any woman who is pregnant and trying to concentrate really hard not to feel distracted.

Jessica Lange

To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.

Jerry Harrison

Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there.

Jerry Della Femina

Sometimes, the advertising is better than the product. Nothing kills a bad product faster than good advertising. Everyone tries the thing and never buys it again.

Jeremy Bonderman

I prided myself on working as hard as I could, trying to overcome a learning diability.

Jeremy Bonderman

I can't try to throw 110 miles per hour. I've got to pitch under control.

Jeremy Clarkson

Driving most supercars is like trying to manhandle a cow up a back staircase, but this is like smearing honey onto Keira Knightley.

Jennifer Connelly

I try to do a lot of research beforehand so I know where I want to go with a scene. I try not to get too stressed about it, because I find that's the worst thing

Jennifer Connelly

I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy.

Jeff Vandermeer

I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.

Jeff Greenwald

We go where we need to go, and then try to figure out what we're doing there.

Jean Rhys

I would never be part of anything. I would never really belong anywhere, and I knew it, and all my life would be the same, trying to belong, and failing. Always something would go wrong. I am a stranger and I always will be, and after all I didn’t really care.

Jerry Seinfeld

I like to try anything... You have to do the experiments to find out what the formulas are.

I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one day I picked up my alto and I said, 'Where have you been?' and I said right here for now on!

Jeffrey Gitomer

Sell yourself before you try to sell your company or your product.

Jeffrey Eugenides

and she had succeeded, on the second try, in hurling herself out of the world

Jeff Koons

I don't like being naïve about the market, and I always try to make things as great as I can. Then I hope that there's an audience that enjoys them, and that hopefully those things get protected.

Jim Elliot

Missionaries are very human folks, simply a bunch of nobodies trying to exalt somebody.