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I Tried Quotes

I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell Picture Quote #1

I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So, being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero Picture Quote #1

I tried to avoid looking at the dress full on, lest it burn out my retinas with its glittering hideousness Picture Quote #1

And if I tried to give you something else, something outside myself, you would not know that the worst of anyone can be, finally, an accident of hope Picture Quote #1

And as soon as I thought this, I tried to think of something else quickly. Because we were so close that I felt sometimes like she could read my mind Picture Quote #1

I guess I did miss Dante - even though I tried hard to not think about him. The problem with trying hard not to think about something was that you thought about it even more Picture Quote #1

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As I took up life as a minister, I tried to understand why so many people resisted and rejected God, I soon realized that perhaps that main reason was affliction and suffering Picture Quote #1

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible Picture Quote #1

I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the civil war sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched Picture Quote #1

I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two Picture Quote #1

I really don't think life is about the

Well, it's very easy for me to gain weight, but even though I tried not eating for a week when I was really young, I couldn't do it any longer because I liked my food too much Picture Quote #1

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For me, journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government Picture Quote #1

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing Picture Quote #1

Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies Picture Quote #1

Last time I tried to make love to my wife nothing happened, so I said to her, 'What's the matter, you can't think of anybody either?' Picture Quote #1

I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in college Picture Quote #1

I tried to commit suicide one day. It was a very Woody Allen type suicide. I turned on the gas and left all the windows open Picture Quote #1

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There's an empty spot I've always had inside me. I tried to fill it with family, religion, community service, but those were dead ends! I think this chair is the answer Picture Quote #1

There's been no top authority saying what marijuana does to you. I really don't know that much about it. I tried it once but it didn't do anything to me Picture Quote #1

It's an unfair position, so you can do one of two things: just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or just learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do Picture Quote #1

I tried out for ‘Jeopardy’ once, when they came to Cleveland, but I didn’t make it Picture Quote #1

I have a big ego, and I’m a confident person, but when it comes down to being a jerk, that doesn’t work for me, I tried it... for about ten years Picture Quote #1

I knew that I could vote and that that wasn’t a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived Picture Quote #1

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I liked 35 and in both my novels that is the age of the lead characters. I tried making them my age but they just seemed to keep moaning about stuff Picture Quote #1

I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that’s really cool. You know, you’re moving. You’re using your arms and fingers. So I tried it and I loved it Picture Quote #1

I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design Picture Quote #1

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn’t doing Picture Quote #1

I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don’t think it didn’t happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don’t sell internationally Picture Quote #1

I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor Picture Quote #1

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I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell (I Tried Quotes) I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So, being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero (I Tried Quotes) I tried to avoid looking at the dress full on, lest it burn out my retinas with its glittering hideousness (I Tried Quotes) And if I tried to give you something else, something outside myself, you would not know that the worst of anyone can be, finally, an accident of hope (I Tried Quotes) And as soon as I thought this, I tried to think of something else quickly. Because we were so close that I felt sometimes like she could read my mind (I Tried Quotes) I guess I did miss Dante - even though I tried hard to not think about him. The problem with trying hard not to think about something was that you thought about it even more (I Tried Quotes) As I took up life as a minister, I tried to understand why so many people resisted and rejected God, I soon realized that perhaps that main reason was affliction and suffering (I Tried Quotes) The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible (I Tried Quotes) I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the civil war sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched (I Tried Quotes) I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two (I Tried Quotes) I really don't think life is about the "I could have beens". Life is only about the "I tried to do". I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try (I Tried Quotes) Well, it's very easy for me to gain weight, but even though I tried not eating for a week when I was really young, I couldn't do it any longer because I liked my food too much (I Tried Quotes) For me, journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government (I Tried Quotes) I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing (I Tried Quotes) Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies (I Tried Quotes) Last time I tried to make love to my wife nothing happened, so I said to her, 'What's the matter, you can't think of anybody either?' (I Tried Quotes) I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in college (I Tried Quotes) I tried to commit suicide one day. It was a very Woody Allen type suicide. I turned on the gas and left all the windows open (I Tried Quotes) There's an empty spot I've always had inside me. I tried to fill it with family, religion, community service, but those were dead ends! I think this chair is the answer (I Tried Quotes) There's been no top authority saying what marijuana does to you. I really don't know that much about it. I tried it once but it didn't do anything to me (I Tried Quotes) It's an unfair position, so you can do one of two things: just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or just learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do (I Tried Quotes) I tried out for ‘Jeopardy’ once, when they came to Cleveland, but I didn’t make it (I Tried Quotes) I have a big ego, and I’m a confident person, but when it comes down to being a jerk, that doesn’t work for me, I tried it... for about ten years (I Tried Quotes) I knew that I could vote and that that wasn’t a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived (I Tried Quotes) I liked 35 and in both my novels that is the age of the lead characters. I tried making them my age but they just seemed to keep moaning about stuff (I Tried Quotes) I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that’s really cool. You know, you’re moving. You’re using your arms and fingers. So I tried it and I loved it (I Tried Quotes) I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design (I Tried Quotes) I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn’t doing (I Tried Quotes) I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don’t think it didn’t happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don’t sell internationally (I Tried Quotes) I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor (I Tried Quotes)

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