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Try Me Quotes (page 26)

Miranda Leek quote: "My dad keeps referring to me playing the piano when he's..."
My dad keeps referring to me playing the piano when he's trying to teach me something in archery. Miranda Leek
I grew up in Colorado - went back there, tried to heal myself and grow and learn, then got a call that David Lynch wanted me to fly back to Seattle so he could meet me for Twin Peaks. Sheryl Lee
I really don't know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn't build my self-esteem, and it doesn't help me grow me at all. Queen Latifah
A book comes and says, "Write me." My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate. Madeleine L'Engle
My father cared a lot about me, but he never gave me the satisfaction of really knowing it. Hitting .390 wasn't enough for him. Nothing seemed to be. He was not trying to be mean. He was just seeing to it that I never got self-satisfied, that I worked hard to get the most out of what I had. George Brett
When I used to go into bars people would try and fight me. Women would punch me 10 years ago or put cigarettes out on my arm or my face. But it doesn't seem to happen any more. They show us a lot of love. Johnny Knoxville
It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard. Gabriela Sabatini
The people of Wisconsin have been good to me. I've tried to live up to their trust. And now I ask those hardworking men and women, and millions like them across America, to join our cause and get this country working again. When Governor Romney asked me to join the ticket, I said, 'Let's get this done' - and that is exactly, what we're going to do. Paul Ryan
Marion Ross quote: "But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor...."
But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me. Marion Ross
I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business. Diana Ross
Michael Rosenbaum quote: "They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying..."
They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic behind. Michael Rosenbaum
Ernestine L. Rose quote: "When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not..."
When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers. Ernestine L. Rose
Nothing uniquely bad has happened to me in my personal life, but all the regular little bad things have accumulated to make me a neurotic person. And these adventures are my way of trying to make sense of that. Jon Ronson
I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,' and he would high-five me and say, 'Way to go.' Sara Blakely
Christine Keeler quote: "The fathers, if they got me alone, would try to kiss and..."
The fathers, if they got me alone, would try to kiss and fondle me. I hated it. Christine Keeler

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