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I try to avoid large crowds.

– Dawn Olivieri

Historical grammar is a study of how, say, modern English developed from Middle English, and how that developed from Early and Old English, and how that developed from Germanic, and that developed from what’s called Proto-Indo-European, a source system that nobody speaks, so you have to try to reconstruct it.

– Noam Chomsky

I try not to censor myself at all.

– Marcel Dzama

Never, never try to scope the market.

– Dean Koontz

I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult. It’s funny, because I was never big into autographs as a kid. The only player who I ever wanted an autograph from was Dave Winfield.

– Derek Jeter

If somebody is going to try to paste a person’s view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don’t give me Ayn Rand.

– Paul Ryan

We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate – and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

– George Saunders

I’m on time even when I try not to be.

– Diane Kruger

We’ve had a lot of agencies try and sabotage our tour.

– Glenn Danzig

What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.

– Diane Duane

I try to stay in decent shape.

– D. J. Cotrona

I try to be very modest with what I do. I’m not a frivolous spender.

– Nancy Lopez

I just try to get on anyway that I can, hit, hit-by-pitch, walk, home runs, anything.

– Nick Johnson

I try personally not to be nostalgic.

– Daniel Clowes

That’s precisely what we do as actors: try to convince the audience we are somebody else. And if you can do that, you are really doing something.

– Margot Robbie

I’m not super-polite or civil – I try to be civil, but I’m not into Seattle’s niceties, and I’m not hugely wired into Seattle’s natural beauty.

– David Shields

I think we’ve probably all read a word that we’ve never heard pronounced out loud, and we try it out in a sentence and fall on our face.

– Gillian Jacobs

Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action.

– David Seabury

One of the things you don’t always realize when you’re younger is that not everything you try is going to work.

– Mike Pompeo

If you’ve ever had somebody try to sell you something – people who can sell, they really are not manipulating you. They are selling themselves.

– Matthew Weiner

National Democrats often try to pay for something with oil and gas taxes.

– Mark Begich

Companies that are publicly held have a fiduciary duty to their shareholders to try to maximize their profits within ethical reasons.

– Evan Bayh

I do yoga almost daily. I try to fit in swimming and cycling when I can.

– Martha Hunt

I see my buildings as pieces of cities, and in my designs I try to make them into responsible and contributing citizens.

– Cesar Pelli

I do try to let what is obviously unintended yet naturally good stay in.

– George Murray

I have a necklace around my neck that my lady gave me, so I try never to leave home without that.

– Chad Michael Murray

I try to tell myself something encouraging to get myself pumped for the day.

– Georgina Bloomberg

I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.

– Dar Williams

I just go out and try to make sense of the world around me.

– Martin Parr

My writers on ‘Liv And Maddie’ have started a running joke to try and sneak as many ‘literally’s into the script as they can to throw me.

– Dove Cameron

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