All Quotes

I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean.
‐‐ Tina Brown

I'm trying to be global and trying to push us, as a society, to becoming colorblind, and so I'm very grateful to ABC for casting me in 'Quantico.' It was based on my merit, not on my ethnicity.
‐‐ Priyanka Chopra

I'm trying to be in the moment and really enjoy my pregnancy. I feel really lucky.
‐‐ Jewel

I'm trying to be like the old Roc- A-Fella and Bad Boy, influencing people culturally but having hits at the same time.
‐‐ Hit-Boy

I'm trying to be me and embrace all the parts of me that have grown up, listened to more music and soaked up more influences.
‐‐ John Legend

I'm trying to be more of a gentleman.
‐‐ Jason Mraz

I'm trying to be more put-together. My closets are very messy. I like Rebecca Minkoff; her clothes are casual, but cool. I love Band of Outsiders. And ASOS makes a lot of good stuff. I can get lost on their website for hours. I don't like to spend a lot of money on clothes.
‐‐ Morgan Saylor

I'm trying to be number one all the way around. It's not just the South, it's not just the East, it's not the West, I'm going for across the world, you know what I'm saying? This is where I'm coming from.
‐‐ Ludacris

I'm trying to be the best father and take care of my kids.
‐‐ Drew Lachey

I'm trying to be the coach. My actors are my players. They're doing things that I'm too cowardly to do myself.
‐‐ Derek Cianfrance

I'm trying to be the Jay-Z of comedy one day. I don't know if there's any comedy moguls out there, but I would love to be the first comedy mogul.
‐‐ J. B. Smoove

I'm trying to be truthful.
‐‐ Bonnie Hunt

I'm trying to be very aware of not repeating myself.
‐‐ Christoph Waltz

I'm trying to become a young CEO, to brand myself in television and movies.
‐‐ Bow Wow

I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.
‐‐ Eddie Vedder

I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience.
‐‐ Jerry Herman

I'm trying to broaden my range and get different characters in each film.
‐‐ Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is just one-fifth of what human beings choose to do.
‐‐ Martin Seligman

I'm trying to build a brand. I'm not just doing one-off projects.
‐‐ Brandon T. Jackson

I'm trying to build a brand, so I can sell Keyshawn Johnson products in stores. You know, paint, rugs, carpet, drapery, fabrics, blankets, towels, hardware, plates.
‐‐ Keyshawn Johnson

I'm trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows and new products for my audience and create a legacy that outlives me. There are so many other ways I want to reach women besides doing a talk show.
‐‐ Tyra Banks

I'm trying to build an empire, because after this, I cannot get a normal job.
‐‐ Nicole Polizzi

I'm trying to build something where people will go every day.
‐‐ Max Levchin

I'm trying to buy a house and set some sense of roots because otherwise you're constantly chasing one job after another, and you look back and you've had all these very extraordinary experiences with extraordinary people, but there's not a line of continuity to it.
‐‐ Eddie Redmayne

I'm trying to carry on my dad's legacy, and it is tough.
‐‐ Bindi Irwin

I'm trying to champion the naturalist's worldview and show it's not as heathen as most religious people would make it out to be.
‐‐ Greg Graffin

I'm trying to change the culture in New York City; that's hard enough!
‐‐ Michael Bloomberg

I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.
‐‐ Rick James

I'm trying to change the world.
‐‐ Kid Cudi

I'm trying to climb up both walls at once.
‐‐ Charles Olson

I'm trying to communicate here. I'm a communicator, I like to communicate, and if a million people buy it then we've touched a million people, if only 10 people buy it, then we've only touched 10, and that's important, because I'm satisfied with only 10. But, I love a million.
‐‐ Graham Nash

I'm trying to construct a world that maximises the probability that SpaceX continues its mission without me.
‐‐ Elon Musk

I'm trying to convey to my audience that you really can't judge a book by its cover, and there's more to the universe than you can see with your eyes.
‐‐ Adam Lambert

I'm trying to create a collection of stories - the 'U.F.O.W.A.V.E.' songs are all stories. I haven't really taken direct lyrical influence from other songwriters, but my dad bought me a book of W.H. Auden's poems when I was younger, and the imagery really interested me.
‐‐ King Krule

I'm trying to create the world around myself to be a place of as much equality and openheartedness as possible.
‐‐ Robin Thicke

I'm trying to cultivate a long-term career rather than get every job right this minute. That'd be putting too much pressure on myself. I'd go crazy if I thought like that.
‐‐ Tamsin Egerton

I'm trying to cut down a little on eating, on sodium, keep my blood pressure down, which is tough. Because I love food! I do, but it's unfair how everything that's bad for you tastes so good, and all the good stuff, veggies and green things, doesn't match up.
‐‐ Ice Cube

I'm trying to cut down my cursing.
‐‐ Solange Knowles

I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.
‐‐ Barbara Kruger

I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.
‐‐ Lawrence Durrell

I'm trying to do it my way. For me to be happy in the business means I have to do it myself.
‐‐ Julian Cope

I'm trying to do something real different; I'm trying to bring the street to real pop. I'm trying to bring the street to pop. Not watering it down, no nothing.
‐‐ Timbaland

I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.
‐‐ Mark Spitz

I'm trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre.
‐‐ Nicholas Lea

I'm trying to do the paleo diet. No carbs.
‐‐ Robin Wright

I'm trying to do what Eddie Murphy did for his generation. You have to show people, 'I'm different. I'm not just a comedian.' I'm trying to become a rock star.
‐‐ Kevin Hart

I'm trying to do what I have never done - give the impression one has on entering a room: one sees everything and at the same time nothing.
‐‐ Pierre Bonnard

I'm trying to drink more water.
‐‐ Heather Donahue

I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I feel I've accomplished it. But when I don't, I'm nobody at all, having left myself at home.
‐‐ Judy Holliday

I'm trying to embrace social media because it gives artists a little more power than we've had in the past.
‐‐ Billy Porter