All Quotes

I try to be the same person I was yesterday.
‐‐ Colin Powell

I try to be unafraid of making a fool of myself.
‐‐ Malcolm Gladwell

I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
‐‐ Naomie Harris

I try to be very honest in my writing. It's amazing, though, to think that people are responding to what we do, but it's okay if they're responding in a positive way too, because I think just creating anything at all to put out there is a gift.
‐‐ Tavi Gevinson

I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender.
‐‐ Nancy Lopez

I try to be very much in control when it comes to work. I have a strong work ethic.
‐‐ Alison Brie

I try to be well informed. I don't know how well I do all the time, but I try nonetheless.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

I try to be - well, not holy - but my whole family is very religious, and I want to be like that, too. So I try my hardest to be more in touch with the Lord.
‐‐ Nathan Gamble

I try to beat back the producers and engineers so they - there's not an excess of stuff used to squeeze my voice to make it artificial. There's a person in there, and people will listen; if they hear another person speak to them, they'll listen because it's lonely out here.
‐‐ Iggy Pop

I try to become a singer. The guitar has always been abused with distortion units and funny sorts of effects, but when you don't do that and just let the genuine sound come through, there's a whole magic there.
‐‐ Jeff Beck

I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning.
‐‐ Mira Sorvino

I try to begin with a strong grasp of my characters. Even if it's schematic, I need it clear in my head who these people are.
‐‐ Maria Semple

I try to begin writing as close to a dreamlike state as I can get.
‐‐ Philipp Meyer

I try to behave myself, and I succeed.
‐‐ Judith Martin

I try to block a couple of hours of unscheduled time every day so that I can work on the day's most important projects.
‐‐ Logan Green

I try to bring elements of my own personality to every character I've played, but I think I'm pretty similar to the character I'm playing now. The biggest departure would have to have been Freaks and Geeks Sara, who was this sort of subordinate and shy girl.
‐‐ Lizzy Caplan

I try to bring it across on my record, in my dress, in what I do and what I say because to me humor is important. You should have a dose of that and I guess giving it is what I'm here for.
‐‐ Bootsy Collins

I try to bring my mascara everywhere because I'm a blonde and you know blondes have really light eyelashes, you always wanna put more and more on 'til they look like spiders, that's just what I do.
‐‐ Julianne Hough

I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them.
‐‐ Judy Garland

I try to call the play as quickly as I possibly can and then shut up and let the crowd roar because, to me, the crowd is the most wonderful thing in the whole world when it's making noise.
‐‐ Vin Scully

I try to catch flies in cups and put them outside. After I wrote 'The Underland Chronicles'... well, once you start naming cockroaches, you lose your edge.
‐‐ Suzanne Collins

I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain.
‐‐ Mike Tyson

I try to celebrate all the holidays that the Scriptures talk about.
‐‐ Amar'e Stoudemire

I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
‐‐ Alan Dean Foster

I try to change my physical appearance for every role.
‐‐ Robert Z'Dar

I try to choose the projects that I think are the most well-written and well-executed, and the rest of it is so beyond my control to be almost not worth thinking about at all.
‐‐ Jack Davenport

I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what's going on in my life.
‐‐ Diana Ross

I try to combine in my paintings cinematic feeling, emotional feeling, and sometimes actually writing on the page to combine all the different elements of communication.
‐‐ Sylvester Stallone

I try to combine my work with my family, that's what I aspire to. I don't say that's the only thing. It's not all work and family, because otherwise you would be saying no to the many other things in life and there are many other things.
‐‐ Connie Nielsen

I try to come at fitness and nutrition from a perspective of gentleness and what will make me feel good afterwards. I try to stay out of the mindset of needing to fix myself. I do whatever seems fun to me.
‐‐ Taylor Schilling

I try to come to Asia twice a year. I also go to Europe - to London as well as to France to see my family - four or five times a year.
‐‐ Daniel Boulud

I try to communicate in a way that allows people in on what's going on. What's better than references to popular culture?
‐‐ Bart Chilton

I try to compartmentalize as much as possible, and I have the most amazing team in the world. They really set up my time in a way that is completely efficient all the time.
‐‐ Rachel Zoe

I try to conduct my life with a little levity.
‐‐ Sheryl Crow

I try to connect with the everyday, every guy.
‐‐ Kevin James

I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same time I try to capture and translate the excitement and emotion aroused in me by the impact with the original idea.
‐‐ Milton Avery

I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change.
‐‐ Gianni Versace

I try to convey the musical notes through dance, take on the music.
‐‐ Savion Glover

I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.
‐‐ Kate Walsh

I try to cook more now so I can control my diet and what I ingest.
‐‐ Sara Sampaio

I try to cope with everything through humor.
‐‐ Gail Porter

I try to create a challenge for myself in each book. And sometimes, believe me, I just kick myself afterwards, and say, 'Why on earth did you ever attempt this, you idiot!' But I'm always better for the experience.
‐‐ Elizabeth George

I try to create an environment where it's okay to make a mistake, though it's not okay to be unfocused or come in unprepared. I'm challenging and demanding, but very patient. I don't tell you how to get there and I don't show you what to do, though I'll ask leading questions.
‐‐ Ruben Santiago-Hudson

I try to create an environment where, when we step onto the set, we're all in character.
‐‐ Vin Diesel

I try to create as many circumstances outside of set that help me fall into character when I get onto set.
‐‐ Shiloh Fernandez

I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful.
‐‐ Russell Simmons

I try to create characters that I am fascinated by on some level or intrigued by or can't stand.
‐‐ Terry McMillan

I try to create homes, not houses.
‐‐ Louis Kahn

I try to create some stupid entertainment for really smart people that they don't feel too stupid watching. In 'Xanadu,' the biggest laugh was a reference to Achilles.
‐‐ Douglas Carter Beane