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" 107 caps isn't bad for someone who isn't 'a top, top player', is it? I never expected to get that amount of caps. When I made my debut, I set myself the personal target of trying to get 50 caps and score 10 goals if I could. So to have 107 is something I am really proud of, particularly being among those names. "
Steven Gerrard
" 2015 was, like, packed from January. 2016 is simultaneously open and packed - but I'm trying to keep 2016 open as possible so I can do weird, crazy, kooky stuff. "
Tyler Oakley
" 25 years later, you know, I haven't really put too much emphasis on any kind of individual goal, other than trying to win any particular night, trying to find a way to do that. "
Mark Messier
" A bad investment is going for quantity over quality. If you're trying to be careful with your wallet, especially with the economy right now, you have to choose staple pieces. "
Christian Siriano
" A basketball was in my hands 24/7, playing one-on-one against everybody and anybody, trying to prove against the older guys, just playing. The wind blowing outside, double rims, stuff like that, just always playing ball. "
Terry Rozier
" ABC Family is really restructuring their network because there's a new kind of family, so I think they're really trying to step away from that younger audience, and they're bringing a network that can bring more to an older demographic. "
Matt Dallas
" A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out. "
Brian Eno
" A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well. "
Jeff Bezos
" Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities. "
Tom G. Palmer
" Accolades are there to congratulate you but also to make you understand that it's not over. You now have to continue trying to improve the craft and keep going. It's not something to rest on. "
Joe Morton
" A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. "
Douglas Adams
" A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own. "
Dorothy L. Sayers
" Acting and performing music is exactly the same. Therefore, an actor, for instance, who is very impressive, he's not simply imitating or trying to imitate, but he must dominate this kind of feeling, and then he transmits it in a much stronger way. "
Pierre Boulez
" Acting is great. You spend your whole life trying to get it right. "
Stuart Townsend
" Acting is never done. We're trying to keep it real and make sure that you're entertained and it seems unrehearsed. "
Tom Sizemore
" Acting is trying to be absolutely truthful; to get audiences to believe that you are a dean, when, actually, not only are you not the dean, but if you walked into the building they'd probably throw you out. That's very hard. "
Wallace Shawn
" Acting wasn't some long-held dream, and it still isn't, really. I'm just trying to make some money and pay the bills. "
Travis Fimmel
" Actually ideas are everywhere. It's the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words, that can and usually does get to be labor. "
Fred Saberhagen
" Actually, I love trying to figure out why certain books become hits while others, which may be just as good, have trouble finding an audience. "
Jay Asher
" Actually, I never really look at myself as a real radical activist; I am more the conservative. I mean, the conservatives are trying to conserve; the radicals are destroying the planet. "
Paul Watson
" Adele Adkins' retro-soul debut, '19', was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped and fluttered like a Dusty Springfield student trying to upstage her teacher, or at least update the rules. "
Will Hermes
" Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who are probably not so sure themselves. "
Virginia Satir
" A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying. "
B. F. Skinner
" A fantasy of mine is to do a podcast that's Marcel Marceau and I, and you only hear me laughing at him and trying to figure out what he's doing. "
Zach Galifianakis
" A few years ago, I was trying to buy a piece of land next to a house I had in Newfoundland. I discovered that the plot had been owned by a family, and the son had gone off to World War I and been killed. It began to interest me: What would have happened on that land if the son had lived, had brought up his own family there? "
Michael Winter
" A flapper is just a little girl trying to grow up - in the process of growing up. "
Colleen Moore
" After being a mom, we are now in a different chapter in our womanhood, and instead of trying to be our old selves or get our old body back, we should embrace who we are now. "
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
" After college, I was burdened with student loans to repay, no financial cushion, so I wasn't in a position to bet everything on a creative-writing career - neither the writing-workshop academia life nor the freelance-writer version, trying to scrape by on short stories and house-painting gigs. "
Chris Pavone
" After doing this, going away, trying other things and working on other shows, this character, and working within Days of Our Lives, has been one of the most enjoyable experiences in my career. "
Matthew Ashford
" After film school, I embarked on trying to promote independent films. But after a while, I realized I was breaking my back doing six-day-a-week shoots, 14-hour days, and no guarantee of distribution. "
Devin Ratray
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