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I Tried Quotes

Derek looked around, like he was searching for something to use. Then he stripped off his shirt. I tried not to look away. Not that he looked bad without his shirt. The opposite, actually, which is why... Let’s just say friends are really better when they’re fully clothed Picture Quote #1

In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound people to society; maybe that was what constituted society. And I tried to live in my little niche in it the best way I could Picture Quote #1

My foster mother always laughed and said it was his reputation for knowing everything that allowed for him to appear infallible: all he had to do was walk through the room and see who looked guiltiest when they saw him. Maybe she was right, but I tried looking innocent the next time, and it didn’t work Picture Quote #1

They tell me what to wear, how to look, what I should say, how I should be. Until recently I had given into that pressure, I lost sight of who I was. I listened to opinions of people and I tried to change who I am because I thought others would accept me for it. And I realized I don’t know how to be anything but myself Picture Quote #1

I had a vivid imagination. Not only could I put myself in the other person’s place, but I could not avoid doing so. My sympathies always went out to the weak, the suffering, and the poor. Realizing their sorrows I tried to relieve them in order that I myself might be relieved Picture Quote #1

Sometimes things just click. The one contribution I tried to do, was shield the staff from the corporate politics that occur on any show. But yes, we all got along very well Picture Quote #1

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That’s not the part of the story that I’m interested in, anyway. The part that I’m interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes Picture Quote #1

I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine Picture Quote #1

They tried to get me to use a pick when I first joined the band. They had certain things they thought were appropriate. I tried to adapt as much as I could Picture Quote #1

Because I tried to everything possible to become the best player in the world? Do I believe steroids and growth hormones helped me achieve that? Yes. Were there a lot of other players doing it that I had to compete against? Yes Picture Quote #1

I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight Picture Quote #1

A month after the scandal broke, I tried to go back to work at the pharmaceutical company after a leave of absence. But because of all the publicity and resulting pressure and stress, I finally resigned Picture Quote #1

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I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories past them. After about three years, I tackled my first novel, subterranean. It took me 11 months to write Picture Quote #1

A lot of people love the idea of improvising but are terrified of it, so I tried to make a book that was not a chef’s book about improvising but a real home cook’s book with a real home cook’s pantry, supermarket ingredients, that sort of thing Picture Quote #1

I had therefore, no hesitation in giving all the information I had, even though occasionally I tried to concentrate mainly on giving information about the results of my own work Picture Quote #1

Then I thought I was going to be a photographer. I tried a hand at darkroom technician. I played in a band. It took me quite some time to discover that I wanted to write Picture Quote #1

Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting Picture Quote #1

There is a mushroom cloud in the back garden I did I tried to bring in the cat but it simply came to pieces in my hand I did I tried to whitewash the windows but there weren’t any Picture Quote #1

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His head was so beautiful. I tried to hold the top of his head down, maybe I could keep it in... But I knew he was dead Picture Quote #1

Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly Picture Quote #1

I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn’t anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away Picture Quote #1

I struggled with each of these studies and I was uncertain about what they meant, and often confused, and then I tried to put together what I was seeing Picture Quote #1

Oh please... As a standup, I tried to change the world. As an entertainer, I try to entertain. And as a lesbian, I try to pick up the prettiest girl in the room. Not necessarily in that order Picture Quote #1

With this painting, I tried to make everything breathe faith, quiet suffering, religious and primitive style and great nature with its scream Picture Quote #1

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I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural. From that moment I became so embedded in boxing. I found a friend in boxing 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

Like most kids growing up, I had a very wide interest. I was interested in everything. I tried to take advantage of everything, from the sciences to music to writing to literature Picture Quote #1

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Derek looked around, like he was searching for something to use. Then he stripped off his shirt. I tried not to look away. Not that he looked bad without his shirt. The opposite, actually, which is why... Let’s just say friends are really better when they’re fully clothed (I Tried Quotes) In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound people to society; maybe that was what constituted society. And I tried to live in my little niche in it the best way I could (I Tried Quotes) My foster mother always laughed and said it was his reputation for knowing everything that allowed for him to appear infallible: all he had to do was walk through the room and see who looked guiltiest when they saw him. Maybe she was right, but I tried looking innocent the next time, and it didn’t work (I Tried Quotes) They tell me what to wear, how to look, what I should say, how I should be. Until recently I had given into that pressure, I lost sight of who I was. I listened to opinions of people and I tried to change who I am because I thought others would accept me for it. And I realized I don’t know how to be anything but myself (I Tried Quotes) I had a vivid imagination. Not only could I put myself in the other person’s place, but I could not avoid doing so. My sympathies always went out to the weak, the suffering, and the poor. Realizing their sorrows I tried to relieve them in order that I myself might be relieved (I Tried Quotes) Sometimes things just click. The one contribution I tried to do, was shield the staff from the corporate politics that occur on any show. But yes, we all got along very well (I Tried Quotes) That’s not the part of the story that I’m interested in, anyway. The part that I’m interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes (I Tried Quotes) I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine (I Tried Quotes) They tried to get me to use a pick when I first joined the band. They had certain things they thought were appropriate. I tried to adapt as much as I could (I Tried Quotes) Because I tried to everything possible to become the best player in the world? Do I believe steroids and growth hormones helped me achieve that? Yes. Were there a lot of other players doing it that I had to compete against? Yes (I Tried Quotes) I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight (I Tried Quotes) A month after the scandal broke, I tried to go back to work at the pharmaceutical company after a leave of absence. But because of all the publicity and resulting pressure and stress, I finally resigned (I Tried Quotes) I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories past them. After about three years, I tackled my first novel, subterranean. It took me 11 months to write (I Tried Quotes) A lot of people love the idea of improvising but are terrified of it, so I tried to make a book that was not a chef’s book about improvising but a real home cook’s book with a real home cook’s pantry, supermarket ingredients, that sort of thing (I Tried Quotes) I had therefore, no hesitation in giving all the information I had, even though occasionally I tried to concentrate mainly on giving information about the results of my own work (I Tried Quotes) Then I thought I was going to be a photographer. I tried a hand at darkroom technician. I played in a band. It took me quite some time to discover that I wanted to write (I Tried Quotes) Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting (I Tried Quotes) There is a mushroom cloud in the back garden I did I tried to bring in the cat but it simply came to pieces in my hand I did I tried to whitewash the windows but there weren’t any (I Tried Quotes) His head was so beautiful. I tried to hold the top of his head down, maybe I could keep it in... But I knew he was dead (I Tried Quotes) Before I became old I tried to live well; now that I am old, I shall try to die well; but dying well means dying gladly (I Tried Quotes) I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn’t anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away (I Tried Quotes) I struggled with each of these studies and I was uncertain about what they meant, and often confused, and then I tried to put together what I was seeing (I Tried Quotes) Oh please... As a standup, I tried to change the world. As an entertainer, I try to entertain. And as a lesbian, I try to pick up the prettiest girl in the room. Not necessarily in that order (I Tried Quotes) With this painting, I tried to make everything breathe faith, quiet suffering, religious and primitive style and great nature with its scream (I Tried Quotes) I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural. From that moment I became so embedded in boxing. I found a friend in boxing (I Tried Quotes) Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don’t understand it can enjoy (I Tried Quotes) Like most kids growing up, I had a very wide interest. I was interested in everything. I tried to take advantage of everything, from the sciences to music to writing to literature (I Tried Quotes)

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