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Trying Quotes
"I'm trying to keep a level head. You have to be careful out in the world. It's so easy to get turned."
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"I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!"
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"The file is a gzipped tar file. Your browser is playing tricks with you and trying to be smart."
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"I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet."
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"I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around."
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"It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline."
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"I don't know if I have a technique. I'm just trying to remember the words."
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"What was important was trying to create something that families could watch together and enjoy together."
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"Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it."
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"We're trying to get to the bottom of where the picture came from, and we're trying to get to the bottom of what it's of and who it's of."
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"I'm not going to get into the writer's skills or what he was trying to portray because that's not fair. I can only say what I felt was trying to be portrayed there."
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"I'm like a child trying to do everything, say everything and be everything all at once."
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"I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here."
27
"I gotta get working, you know? I've been too busy. I've been trying my hardest, but it's really tough."
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"All I'm trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me."
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"Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you."
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"Very quickly, without really looking back or trying, I was just suddenly lifted into another sphere."
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"I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better."
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"James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can."
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"Using these toolkits is like trying to make a bookshelf out of mashed potatoes."
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"I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it."
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"I'd been trying for all of the eight years we'd been married to have a child, and finally I did."
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"But you know, the system almost destroyed itself while it was goin' on trying to destroy us."
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"It's impossible to always get across what I'm trying to say, but, if I just stay honest, then I'm not going to look back on any of these interviews and wonder what I was trying to do or be."
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"Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out."
21
"We're not trying to top ourselves with each record, obviously."
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"Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in."
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"You know, I like playing around with my voice and trying all different types of kooky voices."
20
"I'd read the book and liked the book, but it made me really uncomfortable trying to picture myself in this part. Here's this guy who seems to be the embodiment of every single perfect guy."
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"I'm trying not to put myself into anything I'm not 100 percent confident about."
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"All you're trying to do in an improvisation is get as much material as possible for the editing room."
20
"Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying."
20
"I realized that I had to be honest about where I was, where I was coming from, and what I was trying to do."
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"I'm just trying to make a smudge on the collective unconscious."
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"I think everyone is trying to figure out who they are and their own thing."
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"Well actually, we are working on the live album from the shows in Japan. I'm trying to get that finished."
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"I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record."
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