Quotes of: I-tried Keyword

I had looked for happiness in fast living, but it was not there. I tried to find it in money, but it was not there either.

Edward Young

Essays just aren't my thing: no matter how hard I tried, it seemed I was always a bit average.

Danny Wallace

I worked on 'USA Today' as a topic for while. I tried to do something on hand chairs, chairs that look like hands. I really tried. But some topics are not truly universal.

Jim Gaffigan

Trevor Reznik: Stevie, I haven't slept in a year. Stevie: Jesus Christ! Trevor Reznik: I tried him too.

The Machinist

Damien: I tried not to get into this war, and did, now I try to get out, and can't.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

I can't cultivate a relationship with my child if it's between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, 'This is not going to work.' It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year.

Katherine Heigl

As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't have a day job.

Frank Black

I tried writing adult romances, but it just didn't fit my voice.

Simone Elkeles

I tried to find a solution to the problem that I had, tried to find a way to start playing better.

Rafael Nadal

And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way that I tried to deal with people.

Mike Pence

I'm not really good at retiring. I tried that one time and Nancy ran me out of the house.

Tom Osborne

It's not for me. I tried human flesh and it's too salty for my taste.

Idi Amin

You didn't judge my past. That's when I knew I couldn't turn away from you even if I tried...

Perfectly Damaged

Not being a comic book fan, being thrown into that and seeing the extreme - it's taken very seriously. So I tried to do as much learning as I could about it so I wasn't mean or anything.

Ashley Scott

Well, every now and then I would hear the preposterous notion that that Jane Pauley sounds like Barbara Walters. Like I could if I tried?

Jane Pauley

Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.

Jean Rostand

I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible.

Aung San Suu Kyi

We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have government without responsibility.

Newt Gingrich

I tried to steer the student newspaper toward more pertinent information instead of the usual gossip and bull.

Tom Bergeron

I tried to film 'Leaves of Grass' in Oklahoma, but it was literally about a million dollars less to shoot in Louisiana.

Tim Blake Nelson

They reality is that we have 70% of our voters use a punch card system that I tried to change and that bipartisan resistance in the legislature stopped.

Kenneth Blackwell