I don't make movies. I don't feel that I have to have artistic control. Part of this comes from the fact that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If you're an artist, you try to keep an ear to the ground and an ear to your heart. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
If you're working with a producer like Rick Rubin or whatever, you sing each line probably 30 different ways. Each time they're… — Glenn Danzig Copy Share Image
I was trying to run something to ground that had come to my attention when I was working on the Baroque Cycle.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to… — Cus D'Amato Copy Share Image
Don't try and change things for other people. Don't try and be persuaded by producers and people to change your vision. If… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
So while you're trying to improvise, you're also trying to puppeteer, you're doing everything that you need to do to perform a… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
The thing I try to get across to the writers - and I do a lot of writing, too - is that… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Like most people, I have painful memories of trying to fit in as a child. I wore, said, and did pretty much… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
What I do is I try to be as healthy as possible all around. I use a Proactiv daily wash because my… — Sasha Pieterse Copy Share Image
With just a little love and a little caring, I have seen kids totally turn around. Where you can't find any cancer… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
It fit into my scheme of things for many reasons. At the time it was true that male dancers were looked down… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
For me, what Macbeth is about is people who cannot face their fears and pain and instead of facing them and going… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
My shorthand answer is that I try to write the kind of book that I would like to read. If I can… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
We always try to make the very best movie when we're working on and we can only think one at a time.… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I write poetry to figure things out. It's what I use as a navigating tool in my life, so when there's something… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
The best advice I could give someone trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
People frequently fail when they try to do everything at once. They approach a massive project and quickly get discouraged. Taking small,… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
I wasn't trying to modelI'm not sure where it's going, apart from the pleasure of making beautiful thingsI said I wasn't going… — Stella Tennant Copy Share Image
I want to be known as someone who got caught trying. Yup. Trying to make communities that didn't think much of themselves… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
I would like to flood South Africa with black personages of all sorts of persuasions: writers, educators, businessmen, you name it. If… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
The same thing I applied to football, I applied to trying to be an actor and hopefully it came off well. — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
If middle-class Americans do not feel threatened by the slow encroachment of the police state or the Patriot Act, it is because… — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
This is great if you know all those "not to do" strategies. Sometimes you learn the "not to do's" by doing. The… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
Everybody has anger or regret in them one way or another. They all try different things to get it out. Some people… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people out there who are just miserable in their own lives, I guess, and just trying to make… — Kevin Owens Copy Share Image
It's in the silence that I'm most able to hear the tiny voices that tell me I'm not good enough, smart enough,… — Eric Lange Copy Share Image
I want to diversify a bit. I don't wanna throw myself into another big blockbuster or another big franchise anytime soon. So… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as a regular guy, except I play football for a living. I try not to be… — Brian Urlacher Copy Share Image
My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try to fix them divested of their apparent accidental quality. — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Never let anyone try and make you into something that you're not. Remember what it is that you want, and always stay… — Abigail Breslin Copy Share Image
If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to reach a lot of discouraging points, and most people give up. — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
Tobacco farmers would say, "Look, I'm just trying to make a living and feed my family." Nevertheless, tobacco is incredibly harmful and… — William Davis Copy Share Image
In a marriage, you struggle and struggle and struggle, and then you realize that you have to ride the horse in the… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I wasn't trying to be a role model with 'The Dutchess,' but suddenly, seeing little girls in the audience with their moms… — Fergie Copy Share Image
It's not like I'm trying to now completely forget about where I was born. But embracing the Aussie culture and playing for… — Ajla Tomljanovic Copy Share Image
