Best People Trying Sayings
95 People Trying quotes by 89 unique authors
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Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who are probably not…
— Virginia Satir
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I personally am not interested in people trying to pigeonhole me.
— Patti Smith
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There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.
— Charlize Theron
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All of us gave it all we've got, overcame a whole lot just being on the show and learned a lot about ourselves. We're just…
— Carrie Underwood
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Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose,…
— Kerry Washington
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Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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You have absolutely no regard but yourself and your damned kicks. All you think about is what's hanging between your legs and how much money…
— Jack Kerouac
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Yeah, obviously we use vampires as a metaphor for something else, something deeper than just the supernatural. But there's just something about the bloodsucking walking…
— Gerard Way
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It's not in the mainstream media yet, but the biggest jump in skin cancer has occurred since the advent of sunscreens. That kind of thing…
— George Carlin
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Three-fourths of philosophy and literature is the talk of people trying to convince themselves that they really like the cage they were tricked into entering.
— Gary Snyder
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Sometimes, people trying to commit suicide manage it in a manner that leaves them breathless with astonishment.
— Salman Rushdie
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There’s a writer for you,” he said. “Knows everything and at the same time he knows nothing.” [narrator]It was my first inkling that he was…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It's not about having things figured out, or about communicating with other people, trying to make them understand what you understand. It's about a chicken…
— Ann Beattie
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The sheer splendor of the sight made my chest tighten and tears sting my eyes. All the darkness lately made it easy to forget the…
— Jeaniene Frost
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The door was locked and Alexia, resourceful as she was, had not yet learned to pick locks. Though she mentally added it to her list…
— Gail Carriger
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A classroom . People trying to stick me in classrooms was becoming as predictable and annoying as people trying to kill me, but with less-fun…
— James Patterson
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people were just out of control! . . . They've all got cell phones stuck to their ears and yet I've never seen such distance…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Are there books about us or something?” This makes Pressia angry - the idea that this world is a subject of study, a story, instead…
— Julianna Baggott
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What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other's shoulders and kicking each other's teeth in. It's…
— Terence McKenna
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We were like deaf people trying to dance to a beat we couldn't hear, long after the music actually stopped.
— Brandon Sanderson
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As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be Jazz.
— Lee Konitz
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My work is made on lines similar to those of a film production. A lot of my work is kind of bureaucratic, endlessly phoning up…
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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I always feel a little funny being in front of a lot of people trying to show them my approach to the ukulele, but I…
— Jake Shimabukuro
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The history of horror movies goes back a long way... of people trying to convincingly be terrified when looking at a piece of tape on…
— Josh Hamilton
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Dot Hacker, to me, sounds like a collection of all my tastes. I hear four people trying to fill up as much space as they…
— Josh Klinghoffer
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