All Quotes

I'm trying to interpret the film through the director's head, but it all comes out through me. So, a composer is kind of like a psychic medium.
‐‐ Danny Elfman

I'm trying to just go with the flow and learn from the people around me.
‐‐ Christina Ricci

I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned.
‐‐ Elvis Presley

I'm trying to keep my personal life personal. It's very hard for me because I'm a very honest person.
‐‐ David Arquette

I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.
‐‐ Jack Kevorkian

I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me.
‐‐ Loretta Lynn

I'm trying to learn, as I'm in my 40s, to embrace what I've been able to achieve and be proud of it. And I know there's roles that I will want to play before I die, but I'm still just taking one day at a time.
‐‐ Kristin Chenoweth

I'm trying to learn classical piano, Mozart and Beethoven and stuff. I took lessons when I was younger and now I sort of sight read the music and play it by ear. It's fun. It takes up a lot of time. I practice a couple of hours a day, but I find it soothing.
‐‐ Evan Peters

I'm trying to learn how to cook.
‐‐ Sharon Van Etten

I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny.
‐‐ Lucinda Williams

I'm trying to learn the lessons of the past, but not to make speeches about the past.
‐‐ Yitzhak Rabin

I'm trying to learn to really use space. My philosophy is that every time you interrupt space in a very confident, secure manner, then music happens.
‐‐ Roscoe Mitchell

I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation.
‐‐ Francesca Annis

I'm trying to leave more of my calendar open for the spontaneous things. A lot of fun stuff that happened in previous years were things that were like, 'Hey are you available next week?' I wasn't really open unless it was planned months in advance. I'm excited to play it by ear and let a lot of stuff happen as it happens.
‐‐ Tyler Oakley

I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights.
‐‐ Clara Hughes

I'm trying to live every moment as much as I can.
‐‐ Valerie Harper

I'm trying to look at many, many things in modern life that I believe are going faster, and I'm trying to look at why they're going faster and what effect they have on us. We all know about FedEx and instant pudding, but it doesn't mean we've looked at all the consequences of our desire for speed.
‐‐ James Gleick

I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me.
‐‐ James Taylor

I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there is something really worthwhile in having a sense of belonging, and recasting and looking at our modern history.
‐‐ Billy Bragg

I'm trying to make all the characters change and grow, or regress.
‐‐ R. A. Salvatore

I'm trying to make as many films as I can.
‐‐ Tony Kaye

I'm trying to make enough money where I can be financially independent and be able to go and just pursue that thing that everybody really needs, just pursue my family and the cause of my family.
‐‐ Terrence Howard

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society.
‐‐ Joel Osteen

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it - I think that's important.
‐‐ Joel Osteen

I'm trying to make myself better. But I don't regret anything that I've gone through, because it makes me who I am.
‐‐ Nick Carter

I'm trying to make order out of chaos, trying to find some way of rationalising the horrific things that people do or the way the world is.
‐‐ Chuck Palahniuk

I'm trying to make perfect moments. And those generate meaning. If you go deep enough in how to make a moment, very quickly you come to how narrative works - to what we are as a species, how we've come up with telling stories in scenes and images.
‐‐ Ira Glass

I'm trying to make sense of lot of things with 'Tyrannosaur.' I'm trying to make sense of people who've left now. They're not here, they can't answer for themselves any more, they're gone. And I'm trying to make peace with those ghosts.
‐‐ Paddy Considine

I'm trying to make sure that there's comedy as well as sadness. It makes the sadness more memorable.
‐‐ Rick Moody

I'm trying to make the poems as musical as I can - from the inception. So that whether they're read on the page, or people read them aloud, or I read them aloud, the musicality will be kind of a given.
‐‐ Amiri Baraka

I'm trying to make the readers feel as if he or she is right there in the conversation, and so I don't try to manipulate it too much.
‐‐ Susan Straight

I'm trying to make the world a more open place.
‐‐ Mark Zuckerberg

I'm trying to make work that is reflective and is encouraging of reflection.
‐‐ Antony Gormley

I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned.
‐‐ Orlando Bloom

I'm trying to not follow fashion. I don't even like the word. But I do like clothes, and I like nicely cut clothes that last and that are built to be worn for the next 30 years.
‐‐ Robbie Williams

I'm trying to open a Chopper shop this year.
‐‐ Noah Hathaway

I'm trying to open up my range and really sing more. With The Fugees initially, and even with 'Miseducation,' it was very hip-hop - always a singing over beats. I don't think people have really heard me sing out. So if I do record again, perhaps it will have an expanded context. Where people can hear a bit more.
‐‐ Lauryn Hill

I'm trying to photograph an old offshore oil city that is lying in decay in the Caspian Sea, but I've been having a hard time getting there.
‐‐ Edward Burtynsky

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

I'm trying to practice owning less stuff.
‐‐ Alexandra Paul

I'm trying to protect what I advertise. That's my stance on any kind of self-expression.
‐‐ David Duchovny

I'm trying to put more elements of the essay into my writing.
‐‐ Ryszard Kapuscinski

I'm trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it's not just them at war - it's also their family. Their family is having to go through all the hardships and the stresses.
‐‐ Chris Kyle

I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth.
‐‐ Rick Moody

I'm trying to reestablish my career and do great work and give my kids the life they deserve.
‐‐ Tom Sizemore

I'm trying to remain unfamous.
‐‐ Anwar Robinson

I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.
‐‐ Eddy Arnold

I'm trying to set a good example. I don't need to take a high salary, which would impede the success of Morningstar.
‐‐ Joe Mansueto

I'm trying to set up opportunities for myself so that I don't only have one outlet to go through and rely upon as far as a support system financially, emotionally and mentally.
‐‐ Busta Rhymes