Always Trying Quotes - Page 6

• I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.

  Wyclef Jean

  Real, Hands, People

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• There is no such thing as a perfect, ideal, or 'correct' translation. A translator is always trying to extend his knowledge and improve his means of expression; he is always pursuing facts and words.

  Peter Newmark

  Mean, Expression, Perfect

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• I'm always on tour, so I'm always trying new tracks out live before they're released. That's more necessity than anything, because I don't get a proper chance to sit in a studio and work on tracks like other producers do.

  Skrillex

  Track, Chance, Producers

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

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• We must always walk in the presence of the Lord, in the light of the Lord, always trying to live in an irreprehensible way.

  Pope Francis

  Light, Lord, Walks

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• I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful.

  Big Boi

  Indulge In, Brain, Trying

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

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• Growing up, the way that I looked was very important to me. I was always trying to impress people, and when I grew my beard there was a certain freedom, a separation, getting past this the way I looked, identify myself as a spiritual seeker.

  Matisyahu

  Spiritual, Growing Up, Past

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• Actually, something is always happening. People who don't love the moment are always trying to achieve something, but when one is on the way, every moment is 'it.'

  Charlotte Selver

  People, Moments, Achieve

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• It is the steady and merciless increase of occupations, the augmented speed at which we are always trying to live, the crowding of each day with more work than it can profitably hold, which has cost us, among other things, the undisturbed enjoyment of friends. Friendship takes time, and we have no time to give it.

  Agnes Repplier

  Friendship, Giving, Cost

  Agnes Repplier (1894). “In the Dozy Hours, and Other Papers”

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• I'll do anything for $50. People are always trying to get me to do dumb things. The possibilities are endless.

  Ryan Cabrera

  People, Dumb, Possibility

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• The cynics in life are the people who are always trying to do things for people who don't want things done for them.

  Marianne Moore

  People, Done, Want

  Marianne Moore, Patricia C. Willis (1986). “The complete prose of Marianne Moore”, Viking Pr

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• Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on 'MythBusters,' we're always trying to make the process apparent. So, we have learned to try and never rely on a technological solution when an analogue one is in front of us.

  Adam Savage

  Technology, Goes On, Process

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• I kind of hate the fact that people are always trying to put you into a category. I hate walls, and I hate boundaries. I don't like that. I listen to everything.

  Brian McKnight

  Wall, Hate, People

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• All I'm going to tell you is investigations, whether it be this and others, where you have partial facts, analysts, agents are always trying to interpret what those facts mean, extrapolate from them what they mean.

  Robert Mueller

  Mean, Agents, Facts

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• It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end.

  T. E. Brown

  College, Wish, Looks

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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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• 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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• 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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• I think I'm always trying to subvert conventions, and sometimes it's more successful than others.

  Carla Gugino

  Successful, Thinking, Sometimes

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

  Downtown Julie Brown

  Fun, School, Trying

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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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• 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 play a lot of Playstation, and always trying to look pretty for the girls.

  Freddy Adu

  Girl, Play, Looks

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• You're always trying to balance your understanding of who you are and what you need, and your longing and imaginings of freedom.

  Bernardine Dohrn

  Understanding, Balance, Needs

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