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I Tried
«I tried to stop smoking cigarettes by telling myself I just didn't want to smoke, but I didn't believe myself»
«I was walking down the street with my friend and he said 'I hear music,' as though there's any other way to take it in. 'You're not special. That's how I receive it too... I tried to taste it, but it did not work.'»
«I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.»
Author: Audrey Hepburn
(Actress)
| Keywords:
Astaire, cope, cope with, Fred, Fred Astaire, I Tried, like mad
«I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness.»
Author: James Thurber
(Writer)
| Keywords:
allergies, allergy, conclusion, I Tried, sneezed, sneezes, sneezing, The Conclusion
«There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
afternoon, disturbance, disturbances, heart a, I Tried, spoke, suppress
«Marge, 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.»
Author: Dan Castellaneta
(Actor, Writer)
| Keywords:
chair, Chairing, community, community service, dead end, Dead Ends, fill, I Tried, spot, The Chair, The Chairs, tried
«Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised to find how far off they are, for they do not look it. When they first showed last night I tried to knock some down with a pole, but it didn't reach, which astonished me. Then I tried clods till I was all tired out, but I never got one. I did make some close shots, for I saw the black blot of the clod sail right into thee midst of the golden clusters forty or fifty times, just barely missing them, and if I could've held out a little longer, maybe I could've got one.»
«My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
breakfast, I Tried, My Wife, the Wrecks, wrecked, wrecking
«My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Men and Women,
Relationships
| Keywords:
breakfast, breakfast time, disagreeable, I Tried, My Wife, three times