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•  I know I’m known for singing some of those high notes, but that’s really not what giving someone goosebumps is all about. It’s about really trying to find what makes you unique.

  Idina Menzel

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  Tags in Trying, Really, Unique

• I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.

  Idina Menzel

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  Tags in Better, Trying, Think

• I’m trying to focus on original material. That is what I’ve had my luck with.

  Idina Menzel

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  Tags in Original, Focus, Trying

• My biggest project right now is trying to be a really great mom and learning how to balance family and career. I’m just trying to spend as much time with my family as I can.

  Idina Menzel

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  Tags in Career, Learning, Trying

• I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who’s trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.

  Ice Cube

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  Tags in Important, Interested, Person, Trying

• I’m not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?

  Ice Cube

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  Tags in Different, Mean, Actor, Trying

• I don’t like giving names to generations. It’s like trying to read the song title on a record that’s spinning.

  Ian Williams

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• We made happy sounds because we were upset… just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one.

  Ian Williams

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• If I had been trying to take the job away from him in a sneaky, underhand manner, then I deserved all I got. But it was the other way around. I was trying to get him the job.

  Ian St. John

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  Tags in Trying, Deserved

• Are you trying to manipulate me? It’s working.

  Bridget Moynahan

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• Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes.

  Brian Walker

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  Tags in Trying, Earth

• The biggest challenge was trying to convey the story of the making of a film that isn’t finished yet – and which won’t be finished until the third film, The Return of the King, reaches our cinemas towards the end of 2003!

  Brian Sibley

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• When I began I thought that literature was contained within a bubble that somehow floated above the world commented upon by newspapers. But I became more and more interested in trying to include some of that world within my work.

  Ian McEwan

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  Tags in Thought, Interested, Trying

• The first time I ever recorded, which was into my boom-box, I was like, ‘Wow, check that out.’ It sounded great. The narcotic of it was so intense – it was pleasurable. I was like, ‘You sound like a band.’ Then I ended up spending the rest of my life trying to chase that initial high again.

  Ian MacKaye

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  Tags in Great, Recorded, Again, Trying

• However, I don’t feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working – I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really.

  Ian Hamilton Finlay

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  Tags in Trying, Accessible, Feel

• I can’t satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.

  Brian Hugh Warner

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  Tags in Trying, Satisfy

• I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.

  Ian Fleming

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• In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.

  Brian Eno

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  Tags in People, Trying

• Most of those melodies are me trying to find out what notes fit, and then hitting ones that don’t fit in a very interesting way.

  Brian Eno

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  Tags in Trying, Find

• You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people’s lives.

  Ian Botham

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  Tags in Generation, Trying, Attract