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I'm trying my hand at writing. I'm writing a couple of projects for HBO, a half hour comedy and a miniseries.
You can make more friends in a month by being interested in them than in ten years by trying to get them interested in you.
The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.
We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.
Far from trying to rig the system, I have spent decades opposing cronyism and all political favors, including mandates, subsidies and protective tariffs - even when we benefit from them.
Ronald Reagan was so self-contained and impenetrable that his official biographer was practically driven mad trying to figure him out.
Music is a lens through which to see who we are. Every phrase of every piece of music is trying to tell a story.
There was a war crimes trial because an American prisoner had been shot trying to escape. He had obviously been recaptured and shot, and that violated the Geneva Convention.
When most individuals or most companies are talking about trying to create healthy habits, the key is to identify which habit or habits seem most important.
Medicare's top officials said in 2006 that they had reduced the number of fraudulent and improper claims paid by the agency, keeping billions of dollars out of the hands of people trying to game the system.
It is futile to talk too much about the past... like trying to make birth control retroactive.
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.
When I was in grad school, I wrote one early story that was Vegas, and then I stayed away from it. I was trying to expand and do different things. I knew I would write about it, but I stayed away for as long as I could.
I'm trying to learn things behind the camera and what a producer does and shadowing the directors.
I don't listen to music while writing; it seems to me I'm trying to make my own kind of music, and to have anything else going on is just noisy interference.
I believe Obama is a lot of fun when he's not trying to keep our economy together.
I'm not really interested in being a superhero. That's not a box I've been trying to check off.
If you're trying to get to profitability by lowering costs as a startup, then you are in a very precarious and difficult position.
When I was going out and trying to fully give glory to God, in my setting, I feared that people would be dismissive of it, like, 'This is Christian rap. I'm not trying to hear it.' But it's the total opposite: People were very accepting of it.
I'm just trying to be an example for all the young artists that are becoming artists every day and working on their craft and trying to help them avoid the pitfalls of the upper management in music and the non-music side of music.
I'm the first one to always criticize myself, and I'm trying to find ways to get better.
For me, I'm just trying to be the best at what I do. I'll wave an Asian American flag if I get that opportunity. I'm not hiding or trying to discredit my background or anything, I just haven't had the opportunity.
Facebook and Twitter have a ton of information they're trying to make sense of.
I'm all about leaving a legacy behind and trying to cement myself as one of the greats. I don't just want to be remembered as the guy who beat Michael Phelps at the 2012 London Olympics - a one-hit wonder - I want to be an inspiration to the kids.
I've had to spend an awful lot of my life trying to pretend I'm not posh. Although once I open my mouth, I rather let things out the bag.
How do you fight when you're trying to pull somebody's arms off or twist their head off? That makes for a different kind of fight.
You can't be trying to make a film that pleases all people, you know, so it's not a concern of mine.
I've always been a collaborator. For me, it's, 'What's the issue I'm trying to solve? Who are the people we need to bring around the table to solve it?'
Muslims have been subjected to so many tyrants and oppressive regimes. That's what the Arab Spring was about, but the problem comes in trying to direct a revolution.
When a performance isn't working, it's usually because the actor is trying to do something and they're not able to express their idea very well. It's a muddled expression.
Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word.
My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras.
It's been crazy trying to tour with a baby. But it's actually working out okay.
It's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.
Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings.
We are in this period now where we all are trying to be in shape physically and deny ourselves any pleasure.
The first five albums I did, I tried a little bit of everything. I was trying not to conform at all.
We're in very bad trouble if we don't understand the planet we're trying to save.
The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest.
My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself.
I'm trying to focus on the 100 and 200 breaststroke now. There's no point concentrating on the 50 when it's not in the Olympics. I'm not going to quit the 50 but it's not my priority any more. I'll do it but as part of my bid for gold at the other distances.
Clothing reveals what a character is trying to project as well as what they're giving away about themselves without even realizing it: their socioeconomic class; their confidence level; their vulnerabilities.
I'm just going out there and doing exactly what I'm coached and doing exactly what I'm supposed to do and just trying to help this team win.
The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.
I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before.
As an actor, you pay attention very closely to everything that happens to you, and you're constantly watching others as well, trying to just find out where everything comes from.
Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man's land for a while, trying to figure out who I was as a person, and going from a young actor to an adult actor.
There is a rampant tendency in any industry where someone is trying to sell something with a bunch of data, where they cherry pick a little bit... bias a little bit. This becomes quite easy when there is an enormous amount of data to cherry pick from.
What lots of people have been trying to do ever since is find what's beyond the current Standard Model. So far, it has stood impervious to all attacks.
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.
You can be in Ohio and shoot your own web series, if you want. If this had been around when I was in high school, I can guarantee you that my friends and I would have been shooting our own television shows and putting them online and trying to get as many hits as possible.
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.
There were questions I didn't have the answers to, and I was trying to figure it out. I remember staying up until 4 A.M. reading the Bible and praying.
I'm not trying to take over the world, but I find it really rewarding to write, and I thrive on learning.
People always ask 'Why is Bubba different?' They're just trying to figure it out.
When actors first come up, you're auditioning for everything - you're trying to sniff it out like a pig with a truffle and you would do anything!
If you're trying to make a recipe that you're not even going to bother tasting, you're doing something wrong.
I don't think of my music in terms of a career. I just want to get it out there and do it. I'm not manipulating my sound to be like anybody or trying to write to sound like anybody else.
When trying to teach someone a boundary, they learn less from the enforcement of the boundary and more from the way the boundary was established.
The evil of storytelling is you're trying to make the audience complicit in murder - 'Kill the guy! Jump him!' And then once you've done it, it's like, 'I've killed this guy, now what?'
Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life.
I like to do little obsessed losers, or people who are in over their head, or people who are trying to figure stuff out, or guys whose girlfriends leave them and they don't quite get it. Guys who just don't quite get it.
I'm trying to tell a story, to entertain. I try and do something that might just take people's minds off their troubles.
There are lots of people shaping decisions, and so if we want to predict correctly, we have to pay attention to everybody who is trying to shape the outcome, not just the people at the pinnacle of the decision-making pyramid.
I'm trying to be as green as I can. As an airline pilot, I have a carbon footprint that's a size 10, so it's pretty hard.
Through the learning experiences, I've been trying to eliminate mistakes. I don't want the same mistake to happen twice.
The biggest challenge was trying to convey the story of the making of a film that isn't finished yet - and which won't be finished until the third film, The Return of the King, reaches our cinemas towards the end of 2003!
Running businesses of all sizes and stages, I've seen the challenges companies face in trying to identify, attract, and retain talent.
I spent 20 years of my life building up Queen, and now I'm spending years of my life trying to get away from it.
In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
Most of those melodies are me trying to find out what notes fit, and then hitting ones that don't fit in a very interesting way.
You're always trying to make each record more autobiographical than the last one.
I like challenges; I like excitement. I like entering different worlds and trying to succeed - not excel, but succeed.
I've had various experiences where I've been called by Hollywood studios to look at a script or comment on various scientific ideas that they're trying to inject into a story.
Companies have been trying to figure out what it is that makes open source work.
Successful nations make a point of trying to learn from their neighbors. The Arab world has been taught over generations only to hate theirs.
I'm an actor, and I want to play flawed characters, and I'm a writer that wants to write flawed characters, trying to let something out and hoping people relate through that or have fun experiencing the story.
We're hardwired for connection. There's no arguing with the bioscience. But we can want it so badly we're trying to hot-wire it.
Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our pettiness and wallowing in guilt are nauseating to God and are a flat out denial of the gospel of grace.
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