Trying Quotes (2069 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Jenson Button
„To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it. When you're driving a 750hp machine at 200mph, the noise and the vibrations are incredible. The G-force when you take big corners is like someone trying to rip your head off. You hit the brakes, and it feels as if the skin is being pulled off your body.“
― Jenson Button ―
Picture of quotation author Aaron Spelling
„Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.“
― Aaron Spelling ―
Picture of quotation author Kevin Costner
„I haven't lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that's from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them.“
― Kevin Costner ―
Picture of quotation author Rufus Wainwright
„Why be in music, why write songs, if you can't use them to explore life or an idealized vision of life? I believe a lot of our lives are spent asleep, and what I've been trying to do is hold on to those moments when a little spark cuts through the fog and nudges you.“
Picture of quotation author Christy Romano
„I gotta get working, you know? I've been too busy. I've been trying my hardest, but it's really tough.“
― Christy Romano ―
Picture of quotation author Eva Vertes
„I don't want to say, 'I want to cure cancer.' It's such a grand thing. People have been trying for so long and we're not getting very far. But I do want to try to understand it better, and I want to make some forward movement.“
― Eva Vertes ―
Picture of quotation author Vincent Gallo
„I've never been a popular person, but it doesn't matter. I have everything in my life that I want. I'm not a walking publicity stunt. I'm not an anarchist, or bitter. I'm not trying to be subversive. I just try to remain unguarded, unprotected by fear, and agents and publicists, and I feel comfortable that way.“
― Vincent Gallo ―
Picture of quotation author Paul LePage
„What I'm trying to say is the Holocaust was a horrific crime against humanity and frankly, I would never want to see that repeated.“
― Paul LePage ―
Picture of quotation author LeAnn Rimes
„I don't earn my money from trying to hurt people or get in the tabloids.“
― LeAnn Rimes ―
Picture of quotation author Burt Rutan
„There is a rampant tendency in any industry where someone is trying to sell something with a bunch of data, where they cherry pick a little bit... bias a little bit. This becomes quite easy when there is an enormous amount of data to cherry pick from.“
― Burt Rutan ―
Picture of quotation author Topher Grace
„You can tell when someone is just trying to use you. It becomes just someone who's hanging around. Whenever someone sucks up to me, it never goes anywhere because I'm too boring a guy.“
― Topher Grace ―
Picture of quotation author Flavor Flav
„I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.“
― Flavor Flav ―
Picture of quotation author Barry Sonnenfeld
„When Frank the Pug is singing I Will Survive, the only reason it's funny is that Will is in that shot trying not to get angry. A shot of a dog singing I Will Survive on its own will not get a laugh.“
Picture of quotation author Jim Garrison
„It's rather naive, apart from being ethically objectionable, to assume that our investigators travel around the country with bags of money trying to bribe witnesses to lie on the witness stand. We just don't operate that way.“
― Jim Garrison ―
Picture of quotation author Clayton M. Christensen
„Holiday Inn comes in at the bottom of the market, but they can't go upmarket except if they emulate the Four Seasons. So they can go up, but they have to emulate the people they're trying to compete against. They can't disrupt them, because there isn't anything about their model that is extendable upmarket.“
Picture of quotation author Bruno Mars
„'Nothin' on You' by B.o.B was the first song where I heard myself on the radio. I'd been trying my whole career to write a song like that, which incorporates live instruments with hip-hop and singing.“
― Bruno Mars ―
Picture of quotation author Calvin Klein
„I love women. I'm trying to do beautiful things with them. I'm not trying to insult them. My life is not about that.“
― Calvin Klein ―
Picture of quotation author Jesse Eisenberg
„If you went to Harvard Medical School, chances are you'll be a doctor at some place. There's a career trajectory. Acting, there's nothing. It's constantly trying to procure jobs - it's very disconcerting.“
― Jesse Eisenberg ―
Picture of quotation author Ernest Mandel
„You cannot make a socialist revolution without really trying.“
― Ernest Mandel ―
Picture of quotation author Roger Craig Smith
„My favorite job is the next one. It's such a gratifying experience getting to creatively keep trying something new and push things in a different direction.“

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