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Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions. (Agatha Christie)
I constantly try to reinvent my sensibilities and my ideas. I enjoy some of the satisfaction that I get when I feel good about what I've done. But the process is quite lonely and quite painful. View quote
Vincent Gallo
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. View quote
Brigitte Bardot
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe. View quote
John Muir
Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots! View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. View quote
William Faulkner
It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world. View quote
John Steinbeck
Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things. View quote
Ray Bradbury
One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present. View quote
Golda Meir
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. View quote
Richard Dawkins
Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon. (Terry Pratchett)
I try all things, I achieve what I can. View quote
Herman Melville
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them. View quote
Salvador Dalí
I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Live is never dull. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me. View quote
Henri Matisse
No one really listens to anyone else. Try it for a while, and you'll see why. View quote
Mignon McLaughlin
For a while I was suicidal and I tried to kill myself. I think I should have died about four times. View quote
Jack Osbourne
Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend. View quote
Margaret Thatcher
If you want truly to understand something, try to change it. View quote
Kurt Lewin
Berlusconi is being tried because he lives with women. If he was homosexual, no one would have lifted a finger against him. View quote
Vladimir Putin
Some people try to get you out of slavery for you to be their slave. (Mike Tyson)
I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. View quote
Winston Churchill
If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that. View quote
Arthur Miller
It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late. View quote
Pearl S. Buck
It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.' View quote
Aldous Huxley