We Tried Quotes

108 We Tried quotes by 100 unique authors

What would be the difference if we retreated and let the French and Germans make decisions for the world? We tried that twice in the… — Tammy Bruce
If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The problem in the 19th century with information was that we lived in a culture of information scarcity, and so humanity addressed that problem beginning… — Neil Postman
Even if you look at the 'Paranormal Activity' movies, at the end of the movie things get really crazy and nutty, but they all start… — Oren Peli
When I worked in the White House for President Carter, we tried to do comprehensive tax reform and we made some progress, and other presidents… — David Rubenstein
I believe that pop culture is just, like, so ready for 'Watchmen.' We tried so hard to ride that wave between satire and reality, and… — Zack Snyder
My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it… — Jermaine Dupri
We don't have enough solid organs for transplantation; not enough kidneys, livers, hearts, lungs. When you get a liver and you have three people who… — Ezekiel Emanuel
I trace the inequality to a particular set of decisions that we took when we lowered the tax rate from 91% down to very low… — Joseph Stiglitz
We tried to talk about [the Owls' zone], but it's hard to replicate it. It's nearly impossible to penetrate that zone. What you do get… — Chris Mooney
Life is composed of lights and shadows, and we would be untruthful, insincere, and saccharine if we tried to pretend there were no shadows. — Walt Disney
We tried some experiments in mind reading which were not very successful. Think mind reading contrary to common sense, wise provision of the Bon Dieu… — Thomas A. Edison
We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have… — Newt Gingrich
As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we… — Angela Davis
In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience… — Rashida Jones
Out-innovating them is the way to beat China. And to do everything that we do in this country to support innovative policy, that drives innovation… — Jack Welch
The thing to remember about love affairs," says Simone, "is that they are all like having raccoons in your chimney." ... We have raccoons sometimes… — Lorrie Moore
She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of an elf owl.… — Jerry Spinelli
Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big private thoughts now… — Jack Kerouac
After that we tried thirty-nine times to stand together on the tube until we finally did. It was fun. I liked the falling part, and… — Miriam Toews
But Jude,' she would say, 'you knew me. All those days and years, Jude, you knew me. My ways and my hands and how my… — Toni Morrison
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want… — Walt Disney
We tried it again and it didn't work out. Sour milk is always sour milk. When something goes bad it stays bad.You don't put sour… — Eric Jerome Dickey
We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But… — Billy Joel
We tried so hard. We were always trying to help each other. But not because we were helpless. He needed to get things for me,… — Jonathan Safran Foer

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