I see myself as attempting to break ground. I definitely am trying to create my own genre here... I'm attempting to tell stories in a very new and entertaining way.
Ben Mezrich
Related I'm not even really attempting to brand myself outside of 'Humans of New York.' I think ... BRANDON STANTON I'm new to the Twitterverse and so I'm attempting to build my followers. I'm trying to b... ERIC LADIN Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS If my life were a song it'd be called 'Here I Am' because here I am - I mean, I'm Th... THIA MEGIA I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I'm just trying to create ... JIM CARREY I don't know who I can compare my style to because I listen to everybody from old to new. If I h... LIL UZI VERT My favourite genre lies inside myself, and as I follow my favourite stories, characters and images, ... BONG JOON-HO I'm my own person, and am trying to carve out a career on my own. EMMA ROBERTS These 'mistakes' occur in my books for a reason. I have an agenda: I'm secretly trying t... DAV PILKEY I'm not here to change the music world, but I'm definitely here to show what I can do and ex... LEE DEWYZE I just try to tell my stories in a way that is still light-hearted and fun to listen to. I'm not... ALESSIA CARA I came to love, I came into my own. THEODORE ROETHKE I like starting off the new year fresh. I'm excited to see how 2013 turns out. Maybe because I... BUSY PHILIPPS I don't see myself as a 'black actor,' I'm just Shemar Moore the actor. I'm very... SHEMAR MOORE I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head i... PATRICIA BRIGGS I will use my special sight! I will quiet myself right here and now and I will get the answer on wha... CHRIS DISANO DAVENPORT I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories. DANIEL DAY-LEWIS We're all attempting to keep our feet on the ground. MIKE HOLMGREN I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience. JERRY HERMAN I don't think of myself as a leader. I am, but I don't think of myself that way. I'm not... JUDITH JAMISON I'm simply trying to tell the truth about human behaviour as I see it. SARAH KANE I am definitely the queen. I definitely see myself as the queen. LIL' KIM I think that my work is my attempt, I suppose, is to try and become a piece of connective tissue. I&... EMMA THOMPSON I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean. TINA BROWN Princeton is attempting here to attain a leadership role, a national leadership role, in something t... CASS CLIATT I am not a famous person at home - I'm just a guy here. I'm a father, I'm a companion, I... WILLIAM HURT I'm very determined, honest, open and definitely very energetic. I expect a lot as a boss and I&... KIMORA LEE SIMMONS I think my confidence stems from my honesty. I'm brutally honest - about everything and even mys... ALIA BHATT I am proud to be a Democrat. Unfortunately, some of my political opponents are attempting to mislead... JUDY AYDELOTT I'm not a programmer myself, but I am a very, very picky end user of technology. I like my machi... G. WILLOW WILSON In terms of my own film experience, I'm definitely used to morose and very heavy, heavy dramas. MIA KIRSHNER I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws. LADY GAGA What I see AOL trying to do now is outsource a program that has been expensive for it to maintain. I... DAVE LEWIS So many people think they need to have serious equipment. In the magazines and the media, they see a... SALLY SCHNEIDER I think I'm well on the way of overcoming a very big hurdle that's been in my way for severa... REBECCA DE MORNAY I'm very independent, creatively, always trying to push myself - and I think that comes from my ... FELICITY JONES I have never been in a serious relationship and never had a break-up, so I can't tug on my heart... ELLA HENDERSON I definitely have the eye of the tiger. I've fought my way to where I am and will continue to do... NICOLE SCHERZINGER In all of my work I'm trying to create a dialogue, in which I want to provoke the recipients, st... MICHAEL HANEKE I'm going to try to tell stories and let each tale skate its own way into dark or light territor... ED GREENWOOD What I'm trying to do, in my own small way, is trying to bring African and Afro-Cuban rhythms in... JACK BRUCE After three years in L.A., I began to dream of my glory days on the boards. But it's very diffic... LUKE MACFARLANE I can't tell a story just by deciding to tell a story, do it in a didactic way. I need to have m... RAOUL PECK I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own. PATRICE LECONTE There are certain things about me that I will never tell to anyone because I am a very private perso... MARY TYLER MOORE If you don't read it, you don't know. I mean, that's why I have a PR team. They read it ... ANNE WOJCICKI I'm not going to change; I'm very stubborn in this way. I am what I am. ANNE WOJCICKI I'm definitely interested in taking on roles where I don't look like myself. But I'm not... DOUGLAS BOOTH I'm just trying to have fun, and maybe the way I hold myself kind of freaks people out. I don... MAC DEMARCO I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try ... SPIKE LEE I mixed hypnosis and magic together to try and create a new area. I'm not trying to reinvent the... KEITH BARRY I'm known as a strange, aloof kind of man. But all I'm doing is trying to protect myself and... J. D. SALINGER I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea... RICHARD YATES I'm not staying away from any genre. I'm trying to get scripts that I like. EMILE HIRSCH I won't be attempting to write Jane Austen-style prose - that would be suicidal. But I will atte... VAL MCDERMID I'm never sure who I'm writing for, or who's reading me, but I definitely see myself in ... CAROL ANSHAW I don't see myself only as a member of the New Orleans community. I see myself as a part of the ... IRVIN MAYFIELD I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy the... JOHN STUART MILL From my time in 'King Crimson,' I'd describe a Progressive band as one that keeps trying... TONY LEVIN I'm competitive with myself, and that goes hand in hand with how I present myself. I'm not o... KATY PERRY Stop trying to change reality by attempting to eliminate complexity. DAVID WHYTE My wife tells me I am a male chauvinist pig and I have to sort of admit it. In my office and in my h... EDGAR MITCHELL My mind is in another planet behind the blocks. Sometimes I'm up in the blocks, and I'm like... CESAR CIELO You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I... ANGELA DAVIS Hermione, Harry and Ron still seem to want to know you, judging by the way they were attempting to b... J.K. ROWLING I'm very 'spur of the moment'. I'm always trying to think of fun things to do to cre... JOSH HARTNETT In a weird way, I'm always going to ground myself. I'm an insecure kind of pessimist, but I&... DAMIEN CHAZELLE I'm not just somebody shuffling around in a monster suit. I'm a kind of puppeteer from the i... KEVIN PETER HALL When I am writing, I'm very much on the ground, on the same ground my characters are treading. GRAHAM SWIFT I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around. ELVIS PRESLEY I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because... VICTORIA ABRIL I will keep it to myself, but I have something in mind. I can't tell you, but it is going to be very... PACMAN JONES There was pretty good odds that we were definitely disturbing someone that was attempting to convale... BRANDON PHILLIPS When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my o... QUENTIN TARANTINO I spent the first part of my career trying to avoid genre because I felt like genre, in some way, wa... DAVID MACKENZIE I'm not in a race with anybody to make the biggest hit movie anymore. I am just trying to tell s... STEVEN SPIELBERG His blue eyes frosted. 'Are you attempting to tell me my duties, sir?' 'No. But I'm havin... RAYMOND CHANDLER The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO I'll never get another first premiere again, especially at Sundance. I've just been trying t... HARLEY QUINN SMITH My dream is to be a doctor. I'm almost working in a laboratory, because I'm trying new techn... ALBER ELBAZ A few years ago I lost 30 pounds, and people still wanted to criticize. And honestly, I'm happy ... KHLOE KARDASHIAN Writers don't make good spouses. When I am writing, I'm not a good wife. I shut myself away,... CLAIRE TOMALIN I have always been infatuated with country music. Country music tells stories, and I've always l... R. KELLY I don't know if I'm so much fueled by trying to one-up myself so much as passionate about co... DEAN KARNAZES I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy w... CLAY AIKEN I'm restless. I'm all the time here and there and trying to get myself busy and creative. It... EDGAR RAMIREZ I don't like to use the word 'legacy' because it sounds a bit like I'm full of mysel... JASON DAY What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous sp... DOMINIC MONAGHAN I don't travel and tell stories, because that's not the way these days. But I write my books... LOUIS L'AMOUR I found I am not an anarchistic form creator; I'm intuitive, and I'm trying to figure out a ... THOMAS VINTERBERG I definitely don't see myself as an actor. I don't even have it on my passport. I've got... JOHN GORDON SINCLAIR
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It was for gentle Shakespeare cut,
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Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy
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To be made honest by an act of parliament
I should not alter in my faith of him. BEN JONSON Laugh, and be fat, sir, your penance is known.
They that love mirth, let them heartily drink,
... BEN JONSON Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin. BEN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine. BEN FRANKLIN It's just kind of surreal. We're trying not to think too far ahead but we know we have a lot of work... BEN LINDSEY than any other man who ever ran for office in Denver. BEN LINDSEY Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something ha... BEN LINDSEY Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something h... BEN LINDSEY Do your best and let God do the rest. BEN CARSON Force works on servile natures, not the free. BEN JOHNSON Opportunities pop up for everybody all of the time. It's the way that we progress. It's whether or n... BEN BROWN We want books that make our hearts beat harder... that relieve us of the agonizing burden of everyda... BEN OLIVEIRA Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger. 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BEN STEIN In the hope to meet
Shortly again, and make our absence sweet. BEN JONSON It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is neve... BEN STEIN Were the radical democratic impulses of the American Revolution still driving US politics, it would ... BEN MANSKI Thirty years after drafting the US Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson warned of the dange... BEN MANSKI The world knows only two, that's Rome and I. BEN JONSON The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, t... BEN OKRI We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alter... BEN OKRI The greatest success, is successful self acceptance. BEN SWEET Changes start occurring when budgets are cut. BEN HOROWITZ I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses. Well, as he brews, so ... BEN JONSON Sweet meat must have sour sauce. BEN JONSON So wise, so grave, of so perplex'd a tongue,
And loud withal, that would not wag, not scarce
L... BEN JONSON I love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you BEN FOLDS A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate. BEN JONSON