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I went dead broke - twice! - trying to get Gas Monkey up and going. And when I say broke, I mean sleeping on my sister's couch and can't pay-the-rent type broke.

Quotes by Richard Rawlings

We've stayed with the business and even though we have the arguments and disagreements that eight guys in a building trying to do a job would have, we try to keep that off the cameras because it's too much drama....

Quotes by Richard Rawlings

I only have an awareness of what I'm trying to achieve as an actor and what my job as the character is to service.

Quotes by Richard Madden

I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.

Quotes by Richard Lewis

I lost a year or two in there, trying to get films financed that I didn't know would never get financing.

Quotes by Richard Linklater

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?

Quotes by Richard J. Daley

United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.

Quotes by Richard Holbrooke

I'm sort of anti-Aristotelian. I want to get an entire life onstage while conveying a sense of how time feels, how unstoppable it is, and how we don't really know what's going on because as we're trying to weave, it's...

Quotes by Richard Greenberg

I became almost immediately fascinated by the possibilities of trying out all conceivable reactions with them, some leading to explosions, others to unbearable poisoning of the air in our house, frightening my parents.

Quotes by Richard Ernst

The North Koreas of the world are trying very hard to acquire the material they need to acquire nuclear weapons, as is the case with Iran.

Quotes by Richard Fadden

But I don't really care for directors flaring up and trying to humble some actor, which they would do to try and make an example out of them so everybody else would stay on the ball - and David wasn't...

Quotes by Richard Farnsworth

I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky.

Quotes by Richard Foreman

I realized that I had to be honest about where I was, where I was coming from, and what I was trying to do.

Quotes by Richard Foreman

I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor.

Quotes by Richard Donner

I've kept a diary since I was 11. It's a way of taking stock, almost meditative, trying to make sense of stuff because life is chaotic.

Quotes by Richard E. Grant

The dominant advertising advantage of Clinton, with spending of 10 to 1 over Trump, reinforced the perception that she was trying to buy, rather than earn, votes.

Quotes by Richard Edelman

We're trying to improve the consumer financial marketplace one American at a time.

Quotes by Richard Cordray

Our best line of defense, trying to keep this nation safe and secure, is an effective intelligence-gathering capability, with robust congressional oversight.

Quotes by Richard Burr

We've had public hearings. We've had interim reports, which our statute has encouraged us to provide to the public. We have brought the public along with us, trying to make as much available as possible over time.

Quotes by Richard Ben-Veniste

We are all human and fall short of where we need to be. We must never stop trying to be the best we can be.

Quotes by Richard Adams

Frequently Asked Questions

What different situations involve 'trying' in these quotes?
They range from quitting the attempt to play a sport, to trying to make a film while reading Jane Austen on breaks, to trying to comply with tax obligations, to always trying to find creative inspiration.
Is there a quote about giving up trying to play a sport?
Yes. One speaker jokes that "Baseball has been good to me since I quit trying to play it," suggesting a career benefited more from stepping back than continuing to play. For more first-person humor, see Me quotes.
Is there a quote about reading during a break from filming?
Yes - one speaker recalls trying to make 'Metropolitan' and reading "a page of two of Jane Austen as a palate-cleanser" during breaks. Browse Like quotes for more personal anecdotes.
Is there a quote about trying to comply with taxes?
Yes. One speaker says, "I've always been paying my taxes and I've always been trying to comply," describing an ongoing effort to stay compliant. For more on consistent effort, see Always quotes.
Is there a quote about trying to find creative inspiration?
Yes - one speaker says they're "always looking at other artists and trying to get inspired by different things." For more first-person creative reflections, see I Am quotes.

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