Quotes by category:Trying

What I do I am driven to do. I follow the dictates of a looming and unseen force. I try to become like a musical instrument, intruding no sound of its own but bringing forth such tones as are played upon it by a master's hand.

musical trying hands

I didn't set out to do something different so much as do something that interested me. I wasn't trying to be avant-garde - that's being fashionable. You don't set out to revolutionize art, you make statements for yourself.

different trying art

I try to deign golf courses that are individual in character and... by Arnold Palmer

I try to deign golf courses that are individual in character and individual in their own standing.

golf trying character

Frankly, I'm not much for funerals unless it's absolutely an obligation. I don't feel it serves much of a purpose to go and see my friends just lying there, dead. I try to pay my respects to my friends when they're alive.

funeral trying lying

I would like to say, however, that a man might be walking around lucky and not know it unless he tries.

lucky trying men

I was also going to give a graduation speech in Arizona this weekend. But with my accent, I was afraid they would try to deport me.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

weekend trying giving

Do not try to lead men who are unwilling to follow you; if their heart is not in it, you will never find the old spirit or the old courage.

heart trying men

When you're dealing with someone who only has a pair of underpants on, if you take his underpants off, he has nothing left - he's naked. You're better off trying to find him a pair of trousers to complement him rather than change him.

pairs naked trying

What makes daily life interesting is that we try to transform it... by Arsene Wenger

What makes daily life interesting is that we try to transform it to something that is close to art.

trying art interesting

It's like you wanting to marry Miss World and she doesn't want you, what can I do about it? I can try to help you, but if she does not want to marry you what can I do?

missing doe trying

I grew up in a family full of yellers. People screaming and chaos goin' on, I feel right at home in it. I've really worked on myself with anger management. I try to save that for the stage.

home trying people

People ask what I am really trying to do with humor. The answer i... by Art Buchwald

People ask what I am really trying to do with humor. The answer is, "I'm getting even

humor trying people

Life is confusing. We're all just trying to get on with it, that... by Art Carney

Life is confusing. We're all just trying to get on with it, that's all.

confusing trying meaningful

If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least 10... by Art Linkletter

If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least 10 times.

performances trying inspirational

I'm trying to do something that I have kind've a clue how to do. by Art Smith

I'm trying to do something that I have kind've a clue how to do.

clue kind trying

I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain that were in the rubble and tried to make some mosaic out of the pieces and that that would be the trajectory.

pieces brain trying

I often had to pass over photographs because in a mass of animals invariably one would be wandering in the wrong direction, thereby disrupting the pattern I was trying to achieve. Today the ability to digitally alter this disruption is at hand.

animal trying hands

I take the good with the bad, and I try to face them both with as much calm and dignity as I can muster.

faces attitude trying

The first story I wrote was "Catface" which was later selected for The O. Henry Collection, so that gave me some confidence to try some more. Gathering these stories together was fun, but I realized when I read them that I have certain mental preoccupations and they keep recurring in my stories.

Arthur Bradford

together fun trying

I'm trying to write stories that are interesting and enjoyable. by Arthur Bradford

I'm trying to write stories that are interesting and enjoyable.

Arthur Bradford

writing trying interesting