Tried Quotes
4144 Tried quotes by 2854 unique authors
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My drive to put myself on the line comes from boredom. From that feeling when you go to bed and think, 'What did I do…
— Dylan Moran
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A lot of people have tried to put labels on me, but right now I'm focused on being Kristi Noem and getting my message out…
— Kristi Noem
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I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a…
— Catherine Opie
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But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising - up, up,…
— Jaimal Yogis
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I've learned to be patient. When I was younger I rushed things a lot. I tried to attack the game. Now I get teammates more…
— Steve McNair
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In my twenties, I was determined to change the world. In my thirties, I tried to transform the church. In my early forties, I discovered…
— Jeff Iorg
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It's impossible to write and produce a record when your parents are dying. I really tried, I really, really tried, but it just wouldn't come.
— Anita Baker
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Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. I used to have eating disorders; I'd binge and purge all the…
— Richard Simmons
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California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless cosmopolitanism, its charlatan…
— J. B. Priestley
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Let's face it: Engineering companies in general have more men than women. Google has tried really hard to recruit women. On the other hand, we…
— Susan Wojcicki
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"The land of unlimited opportunity was for me, for a long time, impossible to reach. The wall, barbed wire and the order to shoot at…
— Angela Merkel
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[A woman waiting for him in the Kremlin asked Gobachev] "Was communism invented by a politician or a scientist?" [He replied] "Well, a politician." She…
— Ronald Reagan
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I tried to nutmeg him. It never came off and he gave me a slap on the back of the head and told me to…
— Steven Gerrard
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Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so on the other hand the fearless…
— Karl Liebknecht
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Discipleship' as a term has lost its content, and this is one reason why it has been moved aside. I've tried to redeem the idea…
— Dallas Willard
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And I always tried to be not a star. To be someone who people like to talk to.
— Kurt Masur
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For me, the work begins with a rough cut of the film. I can't do much with the script. I've tried to write music to…
— Cliff Martinez
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I saw the industrial scene and I was affected by it. I tried to paint it all the time. I tried to paint the industrial…
— L. S. Lowry
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By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.
— Sadie Frost
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Sometimes I look like I was under interrogation. Some people just don't look good in clothes. In New York, Armani and all those clothing people…
— Jeff Van Gundy
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When we stopped to rest and Tony tried to figure out what was wrong with his compass, I asked him what he thought it was…
— Susan Orlean
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Janetty tried to dive through the window to escape, what an act of cowardice.
— Bobby Heenan
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I saw her backstage and said hi, took a picture with her. Tried to get a convo going, but the kid had know idea wut…
— Randy Orton
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The actor playing Lee got really irritated. He tried to escape by turning, running, or twisting and talking or yelling above the voice of the…
— Pete Earley
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The Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast you first must make it beautiful. In some strange way, I have tried to do…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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