The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. People want candid, refreshing leadership. And I've always tried to go with solutions. You know, I've always tried to say, here's how we get our economy gro...
There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.
In the early 19th century, they tried selling soap as healthy. No one bought it. They tried selling it as sexy, and everyone bought it.
Genius tries to conquer the world with art, with songs, with words; stupid tries to conquer it with sword, with guns, with arrows!
The difference between the poet and the mathematician is that the poet tries to get his head into the heavens while the mathematician tries to get the heavens into his head.
A leader first tries to listen, then tries to understand, then creates a common vision and then together takes action for the realization.
I really tried to make movies I wanted to see. I thought that if I was good enough, somebody would always need me.
I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight.
I would hate to be 65 and think, 'What if I had tried to be an actor?'
I've never tried to define my states of mind when I write.
I've always tried to do my very best, and I want to be the very best age, whatever age I am.
I think I tried to steal a Mars bar once from a shop but then I went and put it back.
I think I tried to control situations within my first marriage and I wasn't the easiest person to live with.
You may not understand this, but I don't think it matters killing people so long as you don't hate them. I also think that there are times when you can only show your feeling of brotherhood for someone else by killing him, or trying to. I believe mos...
Uncle Monty: I had to come. I tried not to. Oh, how I tried not to. Marwood: Listen Monty, there's something I have to explain to you. Uncle Monty: You needn't explain, he's told me everything. He told me that first day you came to Chelsea. Marwood: ...
I tried to be really tough when I was younger. I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in.
I have always tried to perform the music I love, and I think I am lucky because my preferences are often the ones of the public.
I have always tried to stay current.
I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.
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But [Everett] and McCandless, at least they tried to follow their dream. That’s what was great about them. They tried. Not many do.