Always Trying Quotes - Page 12

• I tend not to be someone who's on all the time, or is always trying to make other people laugh.

  Steve Carell

  People, Laughing, Trying

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. August 23, 2005.

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• My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.

  Beau Bridges

  Brother, Together, Figures

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was always trying to do things to make school fun.

  Downtown Julie Brown

  Fun, School, Trying

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• Literature is always trying to show other parts of this immense universe in which we live. It's endless. I'm sure there will be other writers who will discover new worlds.

  Nathalie Sarraute

  Literature, World, Endless

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• It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.

  T Bone Burnett

  Ironic, Overcoming, Tape

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• We were a very funny family. Humour was the tool with which my brother and I tried to get attention. We were always trying to be the funniest.

  Meg Cabot

  Brother, Funny Family, Tools

  "My family values" by Meg Cabot, www.theguardian.com. November 28, 2008.

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• There is something about the way that Greek poets, say Aeschylus, use metaphor that really attracts me. I don't think I can imitate it, but there's a density to it that I think I'm always trying to push towards in English.

  Anne Carson

  Thinking, Greek, Density

  "Magical thinking" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. December 30, 2006.

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• I've directed a fair amount of television series - so I'm always trying to learn new things. One episode was all hand-held and I'm trying to get better at when you should do things and when you should just shut up and watch what the people are saying.

  Bob Balaban

  Hands, People, Get Better

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• Always trying new things is always more fun, and it can be scary, but it's always more fun in the end.

  John Krasinski

  Fun, Scary, Trying New Things

  "Matt Damon and John Krasinski Talk About Their Bromance, 'Promised Land,' and More". Interview with Kevin Fallon, www.thedailybeast.com. December 26, 2012.

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• For me, my criteria for making films is all about trying to do something different from the last time. So if I catch myself doing too much of one thing, I'm always trying to move away from that, because it's not going to be challenging enough to keep my attention and focus.

  Queen Latifah

  Moving, Focus, Challenges

  "Queen Latifah Talks Ice Age: The Meltdown". Interview With Brian B., movieweb.com. March 29, 2006.

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• I'm a traditional country singer and we're always trying to make that a fresh and modern sound. That's always going to be the challenge with me.

  Joe Nichols

  Country, Challenges, Sound

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• I've never played Scots or got the chance to do my Scottish accent. I'm always trying it out in auditions, but they always say no. I'd love to act in a Scottish accent for once.

  Callum Keith Rennie

  Auditions, Chance, Scottish

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• Im always trying to improve my skills as an actor. I think it shows in El Gringo; it shows in the new Universal Soldier. You cant rest on your laurels; youve got to keep improving.

  Scott Adkins

  Thinking, Skills, Soldier

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• I want to keep improving, continue to help my teammates improve, make my teammates look good. Continue bringing something new to the game, never getting completely content and always trying to get better.

  Alex Morgan

  Games, Get Better, Looks

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• I'm always trying new things and learning new things. If there isn't anything more you can learn - go off and die.

  Morgan Freeman

  Trying New Things, Learning New Things, Dies

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• Im always trying to push the envelope and go with a different hairstyle that youre not going to see on anybody else. I have a really good grade of hair, and I can do a lot of different things with it.

  David Otunga

  Hair, Different, Envelopes

  "The NXT Interview: David Otunga". Interview with Aubrey Sitterson, www.wwe.com.

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• Im still an idealist. My manager is always trying to talk me out of it, but thats just the way I am.

  Ariel Rechtshaid

  Idealist, Stills, Managers

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• Those in the margins are always trying to get to the center, and those at the center, frequently in the name of tradition, are trying to keep the margins at a distance.

  Anna Deavere Smith

  Distance, Names, Outsiders

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• I was always trying to pick guys up. I'd ask guys out and stuff like that. I had no pride. I was the biggest lurch at dances, waiting for the ladies' choice. I'd lunge at my prey like a baby wolf.

  Patti Smith

  Baby, Pride, Choices

  Source: www.oceanstar.com

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• Lyrical content is very important to me. I'm always trying to make sure the lyrics and music complement each other perfectly.

  Matt Smith

  Important, Lyrical, Complement

  Source: www.angelicwarlord.com

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• I never took drug to escape. I know some people take drugs to escape, but I took drugs because I was an experimenter. And an artist. And I was always trying to go to the other side of that veil and get information, like all writers have done through the millennia. To get some insights on how the whole thing works, if there's any way to know how it works, and write about it.

  Creed Bratton

  Writing, Artist, People

  Source: popdose.com

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• Im always trying to find connections between things. That art is the juxtaposition of a lot of things that seem unrelated but add up to something recognizable.

  Pat Metheny

  Art, Connections, Add

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• When I'm writing a score, I'm constantly looking for ways to improve on it, even when I think it's working well. I don't give up on things, and am always trying to make incremental improvements, which means I never finish writing a score early!

  Geoff Zanelli

  Giving Up, Don't Give Up, Writing

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• Men are always trying to make the world better or worse while most women are content just to live in it.

  Howard W. Koch

  Women, World, Men

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• I'm always trying to make people happy, that's really my theme on Vine. I always say I love life like crazy and I want people to love life like crazy too.

  Jerome Jarre

  Crazy, Love Life, People

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