- Nov 07, 2020
Trying Quotes
Sometimes the effort matters more than the outcome.
This collection finds humor and sincerity in the act of trying - baseball becoming enjoyable again only after quitting the attempt to play it, and a small reading ritual used to get through a demanding project. Related reading in I Am Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Proactive
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a time when people thought our hosts weren't collecting and remitting taxes, and we've been very proactive about going out and trying to solve this.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was pushed into trying Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig... and I absolutely hated it. It affected me deeply.
- Misery
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- Nov 07, 2020
Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't trying to turn graffiti into an art form. I just wanted to learn about art. I wanted to learn this game.
- Good Record
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to keep a good record and do interesting movies with interesting filmmakers.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I sit at that typewriter, I have to be frightened of what I'm trying to do. I'm frightened by my own belief that I can actually get a story down on paper.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I am trying to do is create a space for people to explore what they want to be, as opposed to fit into a label that they have been given.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020