Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brad Grey

When you make content, you try things, and they don't always work. You learn from it and figure out what's next.

Brad Paisley

I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

Brad Pitt

I could really try new things. That was satanism, it works really well, I made a pact.

Brad Feld

While I'm a venture capitalist who invests in early-stage tech companies, I often feel like a professional emailer and conference call maker. I try to spend most of my time doing whatever the companies we are investors in need me to do.

Jane Jacobs

It is hopeless to try to convert some borders into seams.

Jane Hirshfield

Zen taught me how to pay attention, how to delve, how to question and enter, how to stay with -- or at least want to try to stay with -- whatever is going on.

Jane Goodall

I wasn't trying to be a scientist. I only ever wanted to be a naturalist, like a David Attenborough.

Jamie Bell

Saying "muff" to someone and trying to be romantic is incredibly difficult.

Kendall Jenner

I feel really productive. I'm very competitive with myself. I'm a scheduler. I'm always trying to keep everything together - I'm very OCD and very organized.

You know, Jesse Jackson is just trying to stir up a hornet's nest.

Eric Close

I'm always trying to look for different roles.

Billy Barty

Try being my size and going into a public restroom.

Billie Holiday

I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.

Bill James

I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear answers.

Kevin Brownlow

My first restoration was on 'Napoleon,' trying to put the French version in with the English version, and it was most unsatisfactory.

Kevin Love

I just go out there and play. I don't know if it's being young and not getting calls, or some other circumstances. I'm just trying to make a play.

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

I'm not a 'guitarist.' I'm trying to be a bassist.

Taron Egerton

I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.

Dick Wolf

The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for studios to take on deficits.

Dick Van Dyke

When I get some budding young comic who'll come up to me and say, 'What was it like to do it in those days?' I try to be as gracious to him as Stan Laurel was to me.

Diane Lane

I try not to be overly analytical.

Dennis Farina

I don't know if I have a technique. I'm just trying to remember the words.

Denis Johnson

What could be lonelier than trying to communicate?

Deborah Roberts

There is no sin in delegating. The sin is trying to do it all.

Dee Dee Myers

There is an institutional cynicism that causes reporters to question everything the President says, and the motives of everything the President and his Administration try to accomplish.

Dean Stockwell

Most hackers graduate from Unix and Linux platforms. They know them intimately. They don't try to exploit them

Dean Kamen

Life is so short. Why waste a single day of it doing something that doesn't matter, that doesn't try to do something big?

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

One has to get through a big pile of mail every day. I don't pass my letters on to a secretary; rather, I try to take care of all of them myself.

Demetri Martin

The best way to make somebody feel important is to try to assassinate them.

Demetri Martin

If you are trying to impress a woman, leave any sort of show farting out of the equation.

Demetri Martin

To remove all credibility from what you're saying try wearing sunglasses on your forehead.

Dean Koontz

What sucks the worst is . . . this world was a gift to us, and we broke it, and part of the deal is that if we want things right, we have to fix it ourselves. But we can't. We try, but we can't.

Dean Koontz

We are not strangers to ourselves, we only try to be.