We were sharecroppers - we were a little bit of everything. We farmed and tried to make something. — Buck Owens Copy Share Image
I took classical piano for a couple of years, but I sort of lost interest - I couldn't read a note today… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
I have tried very hard as a novelist to say, 'Novels are about individuals and especially larger than life individuals.' — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
There are writers who pour out words, concepts that sound really important but that basically say nothing. I always tried to be… — Chespirito Copy Share Image
I've tried to recognize my wife's individuality, her personality, her desires, her background, her ambitions. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I had some friends that tried it down there, and I went to a couple of open mics, and I just kind… — Todd Barry Copy Share Image
'Knockemstiff' is a collection of short stories set in the holler of the same name in southern Ohio where I grew up.… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
The first time I tried to write was when I was 14, after I got an electric guitar. I put a song… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I always did the cooking at home, and we always tried for balance. We've been vigilant about how and what our kids… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
I think my appeal is that I've always tried to stay very grounded to my fans and to be accessible - not… — Marisa Miller Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actor, even when I was a little kid. When I used to run away from home,… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
I have tried Botox, and I don't like it because it stops you being able to move your facial muscles which, as… — Kate O'Mara Copy Share Image
I thought I was a pretty good physical specimen. But there was a teenager from Brooklyn, who basically wiped the floor with… — Bernhard Goetz Copy Share Image
I did some research and tried to pull out some old, classic Van Halen that they had not played in 10 or… — Gary Cherone Copy Share Image
If you need five minutes every hour to look at tweets or to just surf the Internet, you need to schedule that… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Austin is a big music town, so growing up, I had a lot of local heroes. Toni Price I was very, very… — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
I must admit that I don't really understand social networking models that well, and I haven't tried to because I have just… — David Cheriton Copy Share Image
While producing a remake, one is sure of the success that it will have as the project has been tried and tested… — Boney Kapoor Copy Share Image
We've sent 130 men to death row to be executed in this country, at least 130 that we know of, who have… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I read a lot of pilots and I've tried to write some of my own - it's very hard. — Janelle James Copy Share Image
There's a lot of different people who I've met and been around that are successful that I've tried to learn from. — Marvin Bagley III Copy Share Image
I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
