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I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person.

I try to be honest and I keep moving.

I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.

I will try to make a doll of Oksana with a little dog.

This is what happens, when, for the first time in modern history, a candidate resorts to lawsuits to try to overturn the outcome of an election for president.

I wanted to make sure to always stay current, try to find new material and stay with the modern techniques.

When I do a mask, I do try to put a lot of character and a lot of expression into the sculpt.

You know, I try not to look back, because looking forward is so much better than looking backward.

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.

To try to raise a son from inside the prison walls is a very difficult thing. But I want to say to the world my son at 16 was the one who tried the most to get me out of prison.

Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.

Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms.

Yes I try to do everything I can not to fail hideously.

I have a 92 year old father whose doing beautifully who lives in Chicago and a sister and a nephew and a niece and I love coming back and try to do so fairly often.

It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it.

What I try to do is to appreciate every job I have while I'm working on it.

I have no interest in changing Hollywood. Hollywood is a place so consumed by the spirit of the world that I don't even want to try to think about how to infiltrate that.

And being as I'm somebody who loves movies like The Machinist, I also love going along to big mass entertainment movies. I get in the mood for all kinds of movies, and so I like to try each of them.

'Batman' took 10 months to film, and by the time I stopped working on it, it took a long time before my English accent came out again. I was actually having to try for it.

Essentially, I'm untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the shoes of whatever person I'm going to be playing.

A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.

I don't go out, so I don't get attention from girls. They're not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my life.

I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional and well adjusted and can face conflict in a non-emotional and non-destructive way, and those are the people I try to surround myself with in my life. But as characters, they bore me.

I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

I think it would be absolutely reckless and irresponsible for anyone to try and break up Microsoft.

I know I have a responsibility as a role model to children and I try to fulfill that.

We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip Hop is now universal. Hip Hop is not East coast or West coast.

I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some kind of order to extract meaning from it, to bring meaning to it.

I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.

I try to teach my kids to be open.

I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a film which honestly reflects what I have in my head.

If at first you do succeed - try to hide your astonishment.

I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders.

I tell the kids, somebody's gotta win, somebody's gotta lose. Just don't fight about it. Just try to get better.

Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you.

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

You can't try to do things; you simply must do them.

Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.

When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.

In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.

Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.

I don't feel comfortable with luxury, and I try to stay fairly normal.

Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.

If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.

I'm at the point now where I know I'm doing something right when a movie gets mixed reviews, because then I'm not in the box. I don't want to make it too easy for people and I don't want to make it too easy for myself. I want to try something unusual.

I'm sticking my tongue out in scenes to try to make that work in 3D. I'm thinking I'll try to get my tongue all the way out to the second row of the audience.

I try to do as many stunts as they'll let me do. I think it's important for an audience to feel that the actor's really doing it.

I'm not on Twitter, nor Facebook, or LinkedIn, or any of these systems, because they suck in your soul and they will not let you go. Try to get out of any of them, and you will see. They are just like some religions where apostasy is punished by death.

I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not to just say we're going to trim around the edges, not to say that we will try to simplify a little of this and a little of that. The problem is, replace the tax code, so we can establish tax fairness for everybody.

Republicans have been losing the war of words for years now. Now they are just caving because they don't even want to try. I don't agree with that approach.

The endorsement process is an evolution. What you try to do is you endorse someone that you believe in and their ideas and their solutions align with yours.

I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken.

Many introverts feel there's something wrong with them, and try to pass as extroverts. But whenever you try to pass as something you're not, you lose a part of yourself along the way. You especially lose a sense of how to spend your time.

Having caught a glimpse of what I might be able to do with my talent, I feel a tremendous obligation to try to fulfill it.

If we are going to try to get across to the poorest people in the world that we care about their plight and we want them to join one world with the rest of us, we have got to make promises and keep promises.

For me, I just try to make sure I eat enough and drink enough water and that's about it.

I show up ready to play, so I normally try and fit the situation.

I try and stay limber, swim, run, ride motorcycles.

If PJ Harvey ever came to town I'd definitely go try to go see her.

Whenever Elvin Jones comes to Seattle I try to go catch him.

I tend to get comfortable with the dialogue and find out who the person is in the script and try to hit that. People are sort of independent of their occupations and their pastimes. You don't play a politician or a fireman or a cowboy - you just play a person.

I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.

I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get an education, keep your hands clean and try to represent the university.

Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where it's OK to fail - a kind of home, I suppose.

I want to try out for Playmate actually. I talked to one of the photographers about doing test shots.

You ever try to go a day without judgment?

I think you want to try every sport possible just to experience life.

I try to be honest.

I try to find different ways of expressing myself. Without that I will die.

We will cut programs, we will try to rein in the size of the bureaucracy. We will bring federal pay scales that have become so exaggerated into line with market rates.

You try to be moody when you're young and it had a good ring to it.

If you want to send a message, try Western Union.

I just want to get to the level where I can say that that's my level, just try to play well, get up there.