Trying Quotes (1282 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Scarlett Johansson
„I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me.“
Picture of quotation author Don Tapscott
„Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off.“
― Don Tapscott ―
Picture of quotation author Erykah Badu
„I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt bath. Do things that my parents were never able to do. I'm blessed to do anything I want, so I decide to take the best care of my body and my family in the same way. Holistically. Vitally.“
― Erykah Badu ―
Picture of quotation author Chris Kirkpatrick
„We're not going to pierce everything that we have and paint our faces trying to get a different market. We'll grow with our audience. We're just going to keep doing what we do.“
Picture of quotation author Goran Visnjic
„I'm always trying to be a good ambassador for my country.“
― Goran Visnjic ―
Picture of quotation author Sarah Polley
„There is no point trying to figure out who is guilty or not at un-balancing the planet. I think we need to figure out and solve the problems together and not isolate from each other.“
― Sarah Polley ―
Picture of quotation author Monica Lewinsky
„I think anybody who really knows me knows I'm not a media hound and knows that I'm really sort of trying to do the best I can with the situation that I found myself in.“
― Monica Lewinsky ―
Picture of quotation author Javier Bardem
„I look at myself, and I see a Spanish person who's trying to be understood by an English-speaking audience and is putting a lot of energy into that, instead of into expressing himself freely and feeling comfortable.“
― Javier Bardem ―
Picture of quotation author Logan Pearsall Smith
„Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.“
Picture of quotation author Alan Moore
„Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would listen to music. When I switched to a career as a writer, I would try to listen to music, but if the songs had lyrics they would get in the way of the words I was trying to write. So I switched to listening to purely instrumental pieces.“
― Alan Moore ―
Picture of quotation author Mike Gordon
„We have been trying to play a lot of different kinds of music, and probably the next album will go back more towards the direction where you couldn't classify each song as a certain kind of music. This album you can.“
― Mike Gordon ―
Picture of quotation author Ntozake Shange
„I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is related to this vacancy - a yearning I had as a teenager... and when I get ready to write, I think I'm trying to fill that.“
― Ntozake Shange ―
Picture of quotation author Leonard Cohen
„I always felt I was scraping the bottom of the barrel trying to get a song together.“
― Leonard Cohen ―
Picture of quotation author Julianne Hough
„Acting is like free therapy! Trying to make people laugh or cry can be inspiring.“
― Julianne Hough ―
Picture of quotation author Ben Folds
„I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.“
― Ben Folds ―
Picture of quotation author Alex Borstein
„Usually, impersonations come out of something you dig, because you're listening to it over and over. And you kind of start developing... You're really trying to emulate them, then you realize, 'I sound ridiculous doing this. Oh, hey, maybe this is a funny impersonation.'“
― Alex Borstein ―
Picture of quotation author Tony Fadell
„Nest really came out of a process where I was trying to design the most connected and the most green home that I knew of. I was curious of just about everything that goes into a home and building a home.“
― Tony Fadell ―
Picture of quotation author Rob Portman
„I'd like to think I'm a serious legislator and trying to get things done.“
― Rob Portman ―
Picture of quotation author Jack Hanna
„The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.“
― Jack Hanna ―
Picture of quotation author Josh Homme
„If you're trying to do something different, you can't ask someone to help, because they'll want to make it not different.“
― Josh Homme ―

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