#trying

Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. ↗

— Ben Hecht

#determine #going #hand #like #newspapers

Wearing a turtleneck is like being strangled by a really weak guy, all day. Wearing a backpack and a turtleneck is like a weak midget trying to bring you down. ↗

— Mitch Hedberg

#backpack #being #bring #day #down

I decided I was sick of trying to figure out what everybody else wanted, and I should just decide what I want, and be honest, and not spend all my time guessing. ↗

— Katherine Heigl

#decided #else #everybody #everybody else #figure

Obviously my career's important to me and I'm really, really passionate about trying to keep it. ↗

— Katherine Heigl

#career #i #important #keep #me

But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are actually alive and we're mixing up puppetry and all kinds of other techniques. ↗

— Jim Henson

#alive #creatures #crystal #dark #go

It's into the same bag as E.T. and Yoda, wherein you're trying to create something that people will actually believe, but it's not so much a symbol of the thing, but you're trying to do the thing itself. ↗

— Jim Henson

#bag #believe #create #into #itself

With some other top players I'm part of a company trying to put on events in Europe, especially Germany, but also Poland, Austria, Russia. There's so much talent coming out of the Far East now, and we want the same thing in Europe. ↗

— John Higgins

#austria #coming #company #east #especially

The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them. ↗

— Cullen Hightower

#bad #congress #correct #keep #made

I try to keep myself on an even keel by trying to be as critical of myself as I am of other people. I try to separate my performance from myself. ↗

— Damon Hill

#critical #even #i #i am #keel

They're still in the game, and they're trying to get back into it. ↗

— Jimmy Hill

#game #get #into #still #trying