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"Focused. I'm a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else."

Mos Def, American Musician

Trying,

"I've never been into what am I going to do next, trying to reinvent myself."

Janet Jackson, American Musician

Trying,

"One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools."

Francois Rabelais, French Clergyman

Trying,

"I'm just trying to do things that are interesting for me."

Phil Collins, English Musician

Trying,

"You know, I like playing around with my voice and trying all different types of kooky voices."

Moira Kelly, American Actress

Trying, Voice

"I know that I've overfed myself trying to prop myself up because I'm exhausted."

Geri Halliwell, British Musician

Trying,

"Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working."

Bridget Moynahan, American Actress

Trying,

"I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog."

Toni Braxton, American Musician

Trying,

"I think it's very important that whatever you're trying to make or sell, or teach has to be basically good. A bad product and you know what? You won't be here in ten years."

Martha Stewart, American Entertainer

Trying, Years

"One of the things that I have learned since trying to bring in an interesting story in under 28 pages is that we already agree on great chunks of typical superhero stories."

Bill Williams, American Celebrity

Trying,

Explore more quotes by Roscoe Mitchell

"I felt that I had been influenced by being in the city enough and I wanted to go off by myself to see what was going on. I remember going out there and looking in the mirror and thinking I wasn't anything."

Being

"I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it."

Trying

"I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what I am doing."

Life

"If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that."

Nature

"I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my studies with improvisation as I'm working with people."

Music

"I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance."

Extreme

"I remember times when the whole music scene was just flourishing."

Music

"I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations."

Vocabulary

"What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music."

Music