I think you're always policing yourself by trying to do what you think would be "cool" and accepted by other people, until… — John Legend Copy Share Image
But you don't do it. Because guys like us, Red, we know there's a third choice. An alternative to staying simon-pure or… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade. — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
Situations we might write off as a coincidence could actually be a late loved one trying to send us a sign. — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
We're trying to impress ourselves in a way. That's why we keep trying to do things better... we never get satisfied. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only… — Allan Kaprow Copy Share Image
I was influenced by the Beats because I actually just began to commit adolescence around 1955, when "Howl" and Rebel Without a… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
When I stopped trying to write songs, that's when I'm able to begin writing songs. You have to just use your life,… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
The real meditation is ... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilà une chose!! You try it. You try finding out why… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
When they come out to my shows they like me but trying to get them to come out to my shows they're… — Fred Eaglesmith Copy Share Image
I try to stay level-headed and it's always the way I've been. Sometimes your personality out in the real world, you want… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
Don't let them fool ya, or even try to school ya! Oh, no! We've got a mind of our own, so go… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
I can't practice every practice or play every play like, 'Oh, I'm trying to get in the Hall of Fame.' — Terrell Suggs Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, many of our churches calibrate their life to these nominal Christians. The predictable result is that you get fake, hypocritical churches… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wriggle and weasel out of one. — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
When people are bothering you constantly when you're trying to do just a simple thing that humans do every day but they… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
We try to 'self-medicate' ourselves against boredom with mobile phones in any given moment of free time. — Alex Bogusky Copy Share Image
God loves us too much to leave us in the hell of unhappiness that comes from trying to do his job. Into… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Most of the books that I've adapted I'm doing because I love the book and I feel like it's a great work… — James Franco Copy Share Image
If I try to use human influence strategies and tactics of how to get other people to do what I want, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know of one semibarbarous zone whose librarians repudiate the "vain and superstitious habit" of trying to find sense in books, equating… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
In all the institutions I try to be present and accountable for all I do and leave undone. I know that eventually… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I dropped out of school in the 11th grade because there was no purpose in it for me. I'm not proud of… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
So I really did stop and change what I saw I was about, and really try to put that principle into play… — Kathy Mattea Copy Share Image
Of course there are dozens of meditation techniques, but it all comes down to this - just let it all be. Step… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
I remember trying to stay up late and catch as much 'Beavis and Butt-Head' as I could, and then 'King of the… — Thomas Middleditch Copy Share Image
I'm just here to open up doors for all these other cats out here that are trying to do the same thing… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
I was in my early twenties and trying to figure out what I wanted to do and comics came back in my… — Charles Forsman Copy Share Image
I will do whatever I can to help my country until my death. At the Senate I try to devise laws that… — Saadi Yacef Copy Share Image
The threat of China is not military. The threat of China is they can't be intimidated. Europe you can intimidate. When the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
An aged painter cannot help but accept the fact that his work belongs in the past. Younger painters have leaped into the… — Joseph Plaskett Copy Share Image
I'm doing a little freelance work, and I think everybody's trying to take their minds off rock and roll for a little… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
There is - I mean - I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all I… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
If a therapist is feeling insecure in therapy, a lot of therapists will try to sort of push that aside to try… — Steven C. Hayes Copy Share Image
I would never tell myself, you have to write 20 pages today or something. But I do try to show up. Read… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
