Best I Tried Wisdom
1162 I Tried quotes by 908 unique authors
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To create anything — whether a short story or a magazine profile or a film or a sitcom — is to believe, if only momentarily,…
— Tom Bissell
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The New York book was a visual diary and it was also kind of personal newspaper. I wanted it to look like the news. I…
— William Klein
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First off, LARDASS, you neglected to include a sign-off, forcing me to create one for you. I tried to create one that captured the spirit…
— Dan Savage
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I tried to be normal once... worst two minutes of my life.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
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I’m not a risk taker. But astronauts are professionals, so you get out on the field and play ball. I tried to take it in…
— Story Musgrave
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I did indulge myself in a lot of history reading, to inform myself as to who the real woman was. As far as other actresses’…
— Natalie
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I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried.
— Matthew Ashford
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I tried to laugh early on about ego and pride... I do something great and then I do something really dumb and then I laugh.…
— Matthew Ashford
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Girls were coming from every angle. I couldn't love them all. But I tried.
— Solomon Burke
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After I quit dancing, I tried a lot of jobs. But I could always bake.
— Ron Ben-Israel
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I need something to do when I'm not working, or I crawl up the walls. So I've just taken up kung fu. I was looking…
— Ian Hart
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I tried to remember how to exhale. I had to look away before it came back to me.
— Stephenie Meyer
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In my writing, as much as I could, I tried to find the good, and praise it.
— Alex Haley
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I'm taking one thing at a time. With the children and launching my solo career it would drive me to a nervous breakdown if I…
— Natasha Hamilton
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There's no point putting your heart and soul into a part when you know in advance it isn't worth the trouble. I'm not speaking as…
— Lizabeth Scott
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I tried to walk with my head high. It was really hard.
— Ian Baker-Finch
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Foxes was a movie that didn't do a lot of business but it didn't do too badly critically and eventually they offered me other things.…
— Adrian Lyne
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I tried to do it all myself: be mommy and camp counselor and art teacher and prereading specialist (and somehow, in my off-hours, to do…
— Judith Warner
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I tried talking to Jesus, but he just put me on hold...
— Colin Hay
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I did a lot of my school on set. Some years I went to a private school for a couple of hours, and then I'd…
— Candace Cameron
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I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried to keep them…
— Lewis Buzbee
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I tried good taste, but the strain was too much for me.
— Mason Cooley
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I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money
— Beth Henley
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Today's top players only want to play in London or for Manchester United. That's what happened when I tried to sign Alan Shearer and he…
— Graeme Souness
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I didn't necessarily have a total idea when I was writing the movie of where everything was going. I just wanted to have really realistic…
— Zach Braff
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