Quotes by Trying There is also a particular frustration that I have with language. It's so clumsy. There's often two words that are close in meaning, yet what I'm trying to say is in between them, or it might be a little more layered and nuanced. Having this conversation with you is exciting, because I can feel you resonate, even though we're on the phone. That's really beautiful to me. Arca frustrationtryingbeautiful When I sit down to make music, I try to enter a flow; I always open a blank session and just make something that I feel like making. Arca blankflowtrying Only after a piece of music is done does my frontal cortex allow me to organize what might be trying to come out of my subconscious. Arca donedoetrying I try to get my subconscious to puke out as much stuff as I can because I'm really not judging myself while making music. Arca judgingstufftrying With song titles, I try to keep a healthy sense of humor while saying something at the same time. Arca healthysongtrying It struck me at some point that the things I wanted to say had to be wordless. I had to renounce words in order to go deep into the practice of making materials and textures that would express what I'm trying to say more accurately. Arca practicetryingorder If I crave a frequency in the mid, I'll just drag in a sound and try to mold it into what feels right. It happens very quickly. And if I've been making a piece of music for five hours and it sucks, I'll just throw it away. Arca moldsoundtrying It's very human to try to put things into boxes, and it's hard for us to reconcile with grey areas, and yet somehow that's the area I find the most poetic, the juiciest. Arca grey-areaspoetictrying I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things. Aretha Franklin tiredenjoytrying U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz accused Republicans of trying to make it a crime to be an illegal alien. Democrats see a conspiracy plot. First Republicans want to say that illegal aliens are illegal, next they're going to want to take away their voting rights. Argus Hamilton votingrightstrying It's the people that ultimately are less talented or have less confidence in what they're doing that then try to micro-manage, which lends itself to a less than ideal film. Ari Graynor filmtryingpeople The day my child tries a celery is the most stressful day of my life. Ariana Grande stressfultryingchildren Nothing burns more calories than dancing in 5-inch heels... try it! Ariana Grande inchesdancingtrying I'm a big perfectionist! I'm trying to channel super-confident women like Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey and Beyonce, because I realized that if you want something, you really have to go for it, just like they do. Ariana Grande want-somethingkeystrying Women still have an uneasy relationship with power and the traits necessary to be a leader. There is this internalized fear that if we are really powerful, we are going to be considered ruthless or pushy or strident - all of those epithets that strike right at our femininity. We are still working at trying to overcome the fear that power and womanliness are mutually exclusive. Arianna Huffington powerfulleadertrying The harder you try to suppress the truth, the more inevitable it is that it will find a way to come out. Arianna Huffington truthtryingway Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen. Arianna Huffington momperfecttrying I always try to practice what I preach. I meditate for fifteen minutes every day and do yoga several times a week. Arianna Huffington yogapracticetrying Only a fool would try to compress a hundred centuries into a hundred pages of hazardous conclusions. We proceed. Ariel Durant foolpagestrying The things that keep me awake at night are things like textures and instrumentation and plotting out what things are going to do and what the sounds are that I'm trying to capture. Ariel Pink soundtryingnight«5051525354555657585960»
