#tried

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #tried




I tried so hard with movies like Vertigo and Middle of the Night and others. I felt those would show me that it's only a matter of time before I'd find the right one to reach out and touch people.


Kim Novak


#felt #find #hard #i #i tried

The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.


Sandra Day O'Connor


#alternative #been #begins #considered #country

The way Japan had tried to build up a modern state modelled on the West was cataclysmic.


Kenzaburo Oe


#cataclysmic #had #japan #modelled #modern

I tried to instill a different motivation, to give them the security and the conviction that they were doing something good, something necessary, something useful - if you want to use a grandiose expression, that they were doing something for peace.


Markus Wolf


#different #doing #expression #give #good

As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many views as possible on women's worlds.


Gao Xingjian


#i #i always #male #many #men

I've always been honest with all my kids. So I - if they did well, they did well. And if they didn't, actually, I asked, did you try your best? And if they tried their best, then, you know, I back out because I expect them to be honest with me or with themselves. And I can't make you go out there and work out hard.


Ryan Lochte


#always #asked #back #because #been

And the thing that I always tried to do with important singers when I met them was to sit down and record everything they knew, give them a first real run-through of their art.


Alan Lomax


#art #down #everything #first #give

I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.


Lorna Luft


#adult life #bound #flinching #i #i tried

I tried to copy some of his mannerisms at first but it didn't work. And then I just let the spirit of the character grow in me and it just took its rightful place. I started to speak the lines and it felt right.


Derek Luke


#copy #felt #first #grow #his

Foxes was a movie that didn't do a lot of business but it didn't do too badly critically and eventually they offered me other things. The interesting thing was that next I tried a film called Star Man, which Michael Douglas was producing.


Adrian Lyne


#business #called #critically #douglas #eventually