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Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. I’ve always hoped to have a really long career. So I’ve tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didn’t realize the two could go together Picture Quote #1

A business model that hasn’t been tried before is always interesting, even if it’s likely to fail Picture Quote #1

My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the office should go, tried every product on our faces Picture Quote #1

I have tried at every point to seek God’s wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him Picture Quote #1

I’ve tried in my career to do most everything, because it all intrigues me. And I’ve found the first time I work in a new form, I discover all the things that make that an exciting medium. I’ve been very busy most of my career. I’ve had very few vacations Picture Quote #1

You challenged me from the very beginning and I tried to resist you, but I knew even then that I wasn’t going to walk away without you by my side Picture Quote #1

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I can’t recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors tried to keep tight control, and consequent ill fate Picture Quote #1

I grew up in a food-obsessed Italian family, so food was always front and center in my life. I was a food obsessed person who morphed into a comedian and tried to figure out a way to make fun of my cake and eat it too Picture Quote #1

I’ve always tried to write California history as American history. The paradox is that New England history is by definition national history, Mid-Atlantic history is national history. We’re still suffering from that Picture Quote #1

Like many a Yank before me, I have tried to explain to European friends that Americans actually know soccer quite well, that many of us played it in school and college, but that, well, we just don’t find it quite as exciting as, say, what we call football Picture Quote #1

For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself.From within, I couldn’t decide what to do.Unable to see, I heard my name being called.Then I walked outside Picture Quote #1

My first three novels were all the subjects of intensely exciting flurries of calls from producers and even stars’ production companies, and once someone actually hired a screenwriter to adapt one of my books - but it all came to nothing, so I tried not to get too excited when a Hollywood suitor came calling for ‘Admission,’ my fourth novel Picture Quote #1

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I’ve deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids Picture Quote #1

I’ve tried to meditate, but I feel like I always overthink the process. When I need to calm my mind, I will go for a family hike Picture Quote #1

Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don’t understand it can enjoy Picture Quote #1

Let me go.Â I can’tÂ, he said hoarsely, (Â¦)Â I’ve tried a hundred times to let you go, Victoria, but I can’t Picture Quote #1

There are people in your past that you can’t shake free from no matter how hard you tried. There’s a certain process that you have to go through to say goodbye. That fire doesn’t get extinguished. You have to put a gun to it Picture Quote #1

I cannot get into cottage cheese, and I’ve tried a lot. Yogurt is hard for me to eat, too. I have to hold my nose to get it down. There’s something wrong with that Picture Quote #1

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My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them Picture Quote #1

People think I’m crazy because I travel too much, but I haven’t been doing any of that lately because I got a little sick this year and I’ve tried to take care of it Picture Quote #1

I tell people diets don’t work. And I don’t care what they say. I have tried them all Picture Quote #1

No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate Picture Quote #1

What they call ‘alt-comedy’ now is basically what comedy was like in the 80s. People tried different things, and everybody went to the clubs; there was no other place. Then somehow, the clubs became infiltrated by Dice Clay and Carrot Top types Picture Quote #1

I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case Picture Quote #1

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It was the books I started reading. It was the music I started listening to. It was the television I started watching. I found myself thinking again. I tried to stop because it was only causing pain. I couldn’t. Wen all this is in your head it has to come out into your life. If it doesn’t, you get crushed. I’m not going to get crushed Picture Quote #1

It’s important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, ‘Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,’ then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world Picture Quote #1

The whole celebrity thing didn’t work for Hillary Clinton. She tried that in her campaign and it failed Picture Quote #1

Watergate had become the center of the media’s universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it Picture Quote #1

As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle East, Africa, North Africa and Central and Southeast Asia grew with each strike: the first World Trade Center attack in 1993, the bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, and the 2000 attack on the U.S.S. Cole Picture Quote #1

You have to keep challenging yourself. I’ve always tried to do that, and I’m not saying I’ve always been successful. Maybe I’ve rewritten the same song; it’s inevitable, but I’ve always been mindful of taking the writing somewhere else. You can’t stick in your little comfort zone Picture Quote #1

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Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. I’ve always hoped to have a really long career. So I’ve tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didn’t realize the two could go together. (Tried Quotes) A business model that hasn’t been tried before is always interesting, even if it’s likely to fail. (Tried Quotes) My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the office should go, tried every product on our faces. (Tried Quotes) I have tried at every point to seek God’s wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him. (Tried Quotes) I’ve tried in my career to do most everything, because it all intrigues me. And I’ve found the first time I work in a new form, I discover all the things that make that an exciting medium. I’ve been very busy most of my career. I’ve had very few vacations. (Tried Quotes) You challenged me from the very beginning and I tried to resist you, but I knew even then that I wasn’t going to walk away without you by my side. (Tried Quotes) I can’t recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors tried to keep tight control, and consequent ill fate. (Tried Quotes) I grew up in a food-obsessed Italian family, so food was always front and center in my life. I was a food obsessed person who morphed into a comedian and tried to figure out a way to make fun of my cake and eat it too. (Tried Quotes) I’ve always tried to write California history as American history. The paradox is that New England history is by definition national history, Mid-Atlantic history is national history. We’re still suffering from that. (Tried Quotes) Like many a Yank before me, I have tried to explain to European friends that Americans actually know soccer quite well, that many of us played it in school and college, but that, well, we just don’t find it quite as exciting as, say, what we call football. (Tried Quotes) For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself.From within, I couldn’t decide what to do.Unable to see, I heard my name being called.Then I walked outside. (Tried Quotes) My first three novels were all the subjects of intensely exciting flurries of calls from producers and even stars’ production companies, and once someone actually hired a screenwriter to adapt one of my books - but it all came to nothing, so I tried not to get too excited when a Hollywood suitor came calling for ‘Admission,’ my fourth novel. (Tried Quotes) I’ve deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids. (Tried Quotes) I’ve tried to meditate, but I feel like I always overthink the process. When I need to calm my mind, I will go for a family hike. (Tried Quotes) Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don’t understand it can enjoy. (Tried Quotes) Let me go.Â I can’tÂ, he said hoarsely, (Â¦)Â I’ve tried a hundred times to let you go, Victoria, but I can’t. (Tried Quotes) There are people in your past that you can’t shake free from no matter how hard you tried. There’s a certain process that you have to go through to say goodbye. That fire doesn’t get extinguished. You have to put a gun to it. (Tried Quotes) I cannot get into cottage cheese, and I’ve tried a lot. Yogurt is hard for me to eat, too. I have to hold my nose to get it down. There’s something wrong with that. (Tried Quotes) My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them. (Tried Quotes) People think I’m crazy because I travel too much, but I haven’t been doing any of that lately because I got a little sick this year and I’ve tried to take care of it. (Tried Quotes) I tell people diets don’t work. And I don’t care what they say. I have tried them all. (Tried Quotes) No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate. (Tried Quotes) What they call ‘alt-comedy’ now is basically what comedy was like in the 80s. People tried different things, and everybody went to the clubs; there was no other place. Then somehow, the clubs became infiltrated by Dice Clay and Carrot Top types. (Tried Quotes) I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case. (Tried Quotes) It was the books I started reading. It was the music I started listening to. It was the television I started watching. I found myself thinking again. I tried to stop because it was only causing pain. I couldn’t. Wen all this is in your head it has to come out into your life. If it doesn’t, you get crushed. I’m not going to get crushed. (Tried Quotes) It’s important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, ‘Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,’ then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world. (Tried Quotes) The whole celebrity thing didn’t work for Hillary Clinton. She tried that in her campaign and it failed. (Tried Quotes) Watergate had become the center of the media’s universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it. (Tried Quotes) As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle East, Africa, North Africa and Central and Southeast Asia grew with each strike: the first World Trade Center attack in 1993, the bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, and the 2000 attack on the U.S.S. Cole. (Tried Quotes) You have to keep challenging yourself. I’ve always tried to do that, and I’m not saying I’ve always been successful. Maybe I’ve rewritten the same song; it’s inevitable, but I’ve always been mindful of taking the writing somewhere else. You can’t stick in your little comfort zone. (Tried Quotes)

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