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Trying Quotes by Amy Poehler
- I moved to Chicago in the early 1990s and I studied improvisation there. I learned some rules that I try to apply still today: Listen.…
- Try putting your iPhones down every once in a while and look at people's faces.
- You can tell someone you love them first. You can try to speak only the truth for a whole week. You can jump out of…
- When you do talk about yourself, or to yourself... try to picture you talking to your own daughter, or your younger sister. Because you would…
- Too often we women try to tackle chaos that is not ours to fix.
- Please don't drive drunk, okay? Seriously... But by all means, walk drunk. That looks hilarious. Everyone loves to watch someone act like they are trying…
- My phone is trying to kill me. It is a battery-charged rectangle of disappointment and possibility. It is a technological pacifier.
- Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don't try to give me that nerd argument that your…
- Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'
- I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and…
- Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's…
- It's not communism, it's shouldn't be that everybody gets a try no matter how good or bad they are. It's our profession and our art,…
More Trying Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash