‘Banshee’ was kind of a lark. I was getting paid pretty well to write movies no one was making – and so I decided to try my hand at TV and get paid much less to actually get something produced. – Jonathan Tropper
I don’t really try to tell people whether they should fight. It’s definitely not for everybody. – Laila Ali
I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels and did try out for a few things when I lived in LA, but nothing ever happened. I’m still hoping though. – Jimmy Carl Black
I write about what interests me. It’s very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience. – Jonathan Carroll
I try to avoid long-range plans and visions – that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up. – Linus Torvalds
People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is! – L’Wren Scott
I try not to think too much about what the audience is thinking and what they think I should do. – Kim Gordon
Whatever you want too much you can’t have, so when you really want something, try to want it a little less. – Joel Rosenberg
I try to widen the horizons of every child I meet, and part of that is promoting diverse forms, be it graphic novels, stories told in a narrative voice, or more translated books, as well as more diverse writers and more diverse characters. – Malorie Blackman
I try not to think about the trope or whether or not my books are like ‘Fifty’ or ‘Crossfire’ or any other series. – Julie Kenner
I rarely eat breakfast because of our schedule, actually. If I do, though, I’ll try to do an egg-white omelet with some bell peppers and mushrooms. Maybe a side of a bunch of different fruits. – Kawhi Leonard
My husband acts and I have such respect for those that do it well, that I wouldn’t even try to pretend I can act. – Leeza Gibbons
I had a one day slip, Matt. So what do you do? You get up and you go on, and you try not to do it again. – Liza Minnelli
I stay away from big chunks of carbs and try to keep it lean, even when I’m competing. – Joel Parkinson
