Quotes with trying

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  • Anthony Weiner I was trying to protect my wife, I was trying to protect myself from shame, and I really regret it.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • Anne Stevenson I work very hard on all my poems, but most of the work consists of trying not to sound as if I had worked. I try to make them sound as natural as possible, but within a quite strict form, which to my ears has a lot to do with musical rhythm and sound.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Becki Newton I'm always looking for that sense of fun and adventure and even unlikeability. I don't want to be the obvious leading lady. I have the most fun playing these girls who are a little damaged and maybe a little insecure and trying to overcompensate for it.
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard I'm always trying to figure out what my taste is, what my likes and dislikes are.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Bill Hader I'm crazy lucky. I was trying to be a filmmaker. I was doing Second City classes as a way to be creative. I was a PA for a long time. I was working as an assistant editor on 'Iron Chef America' when I got 'SNL.' It was one of those situations where you're concentrating in one thing and the peripheral thing popped.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Barry Sanders I'm from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each other on the street. But running on the street and trying not to get taken down on the concrete, that will make you fast, that's for sure.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen I'm interested in what it means to be an American. I'm interested in what it means to live in America. I'm interested in the kind of country that we live in and leave our kids. I'm interested in trying to define what that country is.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen I'm interested in what it means to live in America. I'm interested in the kind of country that we live in and leave our kids. I'm interested in trying to define what that country is. I got the chutzpa or whatever you want to say to believe that if I write a really good about it, it's going to make a difference.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Ben Zobrist I'm just trying to create a working knowledge of my body. So it knows what to expect.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Ben Foster I'm learning not to hold on so tightly to my solitude. It's not an economical way to work. A driver would call it 'white-knuckling.' If you're holding on to the wheel so tightly, it's gonna lock up your driving. Releasing myself from trying to control everything has been part of growing up.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Bill Plympton I'm much better known in France and Germany and Spain than I am in the U.S. When I go to Russia, I get mobbed; I have groups of fans waiting for me out in the hotel lobby, waiting for me to come down off the elevator. In China, I almost got beat up because people were trying to get me to do a drawing for them.
    Bill Plympton
    American animator, graphic designer and cartoonist (1946 - )
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  • Elvis Presley I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.
    Elvis Presley
    American singer, musician, and actor (1935 - 1977)
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  • Buddy Holly I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.
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  • Bryan Greenberg I'm pretty good with talking to girls if I have an introduction, but I'm the worst at trying to go pick up a girl. I'm really bad at breaking the ice. It's awkward!
    Bryan Greenberg
    American actor and singer (1978 - )
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  • Barbara Kruger I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Lawrence Durrell I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.
    Lawrence Durrell
    British Author (1912 - 1990)
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  • Mark Spitz I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.
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  • B. B. King I'm trying to get people to see that we are our brother's keeper. Red, white, black, brown or yellow, rich or poor, we all have the blues.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Busta Rhymes I'm trying to set up opportunities for myself so that I don't only have one outlet to go through and rely upon as far as a support system financially, emotionally and mentally.
    Busta Rhymes
    American rapper, musician, record producer and actor (1972 - )
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  • Arnold Palmer I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
    Arnold Palmer
    American golf player (1929 - 2016)
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