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We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it. (Billy Joel)
The main thing in one's own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry. View quote
Maya Angelou
You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - it's all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive. View quote
Maya Angelou
My life has been long, and believing that life loves the liver of it, I have dared to try many things, sometimes trembling, but daring, still. View quote
Maya Angelou
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. View quote
Maya Angelou
I've kind of fallen out of love with politics. ... Whatever experience and talents I've gained over the years - I think it may well be that the highest and best use of that is to try to bring enough awareness of the solutions to the climate crisis and enough of a sense of urgency that we come together across party lines on behalf of our children. View quote
Al Gore
I have always been fascinated with those who try to look over the horizon and see things that are coming at us. View quote
Al Gore
I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying. View quote
Steven Wright
If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried. View quote
Steven Wright
Nobody has tried to swallow us since I've been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste. View quote
Steve Jobs
We had the hardware expertise, the industrial design expertise and the software expertise, including iTunes. One of the biggest insights we have was that we decided not to try to manage your music library on the iPod, but to manage it in iTunes. Other companies tried to do everything on the device itself and made it so complicated that it was useless. (Steve Jobs)
Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world. View quote
Lady Gaga
The wind is rising! . . . We must try to live! View quote
Paul Valéry
I think my best skill in this whole deal is as a conduit to try to bring people together, because I think it's in our unity that we'll have the greatest strength. View quote
Woody Harrelson
I try to dress classy and dance cheesy. View quote
Psy
Well, I think the way you feel as a teenager stays with you, forever. I really believe that. And we try to change and we hope that we change, but we don't really in big ways, in serious ways. I think the personality is formed at that time, for the good and for the bad. ... We all want to grow up and move on and appear to be different to people. And we want people to see us in a different way. But, I don't know, I think the personality is very, very strongly cemented, and we just bear whatever shortcomings we have and learn to live with it. View quote
Morrissey
God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure. View quote
Catherine Doherty
I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure. View quote
Mae West
How do I feel about being a star now? Well I still try to live life and enjoy what I am doing. View quote
Christian Slater
Utopia is a meta-utopia: the environment in which Utopian experiments may be tried out; the environment in which people are free to do their own thing; the environment which must, to a great extent, be realized first if more particular Utopian visions are to be realized stably. View quote
Robert Nozick
When Ralph Goodale tried to tax Income Trusts they showed us where they stood, they showed us their attitude towards raiding Seniors hard earned assets and a Conservative government will never allow either of these parties to get away with that. (Stephen Harper)
Rather than trying to put an end to Eminem or some other rapper, politicians should think about why they're rapping. It's easier to try to censor some kid who's swearing about poverty than it is to stop the poverty. View quote
Willie Nelson
After all, this is a guy that tried to kill my dad at one time. View quote
George W. Bush
I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget. View quote
A. A. Milne
Rome got some peachy pastings when she tried to lick the Irish. View quote
Robert E. Howard