"I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well."
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"Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners."
"The proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible."
"Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn."
"I've learned over the years that everything is more or less the same amount of work, so you may as well set your sights high and try and do something really cool."
"At the end of the day, you're trying to make a certain film within a certain budget. Those rules never change."
"Don't feel like Satan, but I am to them. And I try to forgive them anyway I can."
"I'm hoping they slow down a little bit with technology, because I'm just trying to keep up."
"Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in."
"Transient are conditioned things. Try to accomplish your aim with diligence."
"I wouldn't try to put myself in a box or put God in a box."
"Every time that God navigates my ship, there's nothing cerebral going on. There's very little thought. It's almost as if I have the directions. Every time I try to do it myself, I'm conjuring up my own concoction and trying."
"I sit here before you trying to figure out how to pay a tax debt? If that's not like enough to slavery, I don't know."
"He was silent for thirty seconds, maybe a minute. I uncrossed my legs under the table and wondered if this was the right moment to leave. It was as if my whole life revolved around trying to judge the right point in a conversation to say goodbye."
"I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people."
"In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories."
"When we think we know people inside out and we think we know what's best for them we should try to remember we don't even know what's best for ourselves."
"Many things we do naturally become difficult only when we try to make them intellectual subjects. It is possible to know so much about a subject that you become totally ignorant."
"The mind goes on working no matter how we try to hold it back."
"I see it as my job to try to keep Bach in the mainstream and present his music with, rather than without, its emotional core."