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I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.

Never Compare Myself Anyone
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I always tried to move up the food chain. I started with cement and then moved into textiles and banking. When I was trading sugar, I added salt and flour so that then we could do pasta. And then I thought, why not make the bag for it, too? So, we started making packaging.

Always Chain Then When
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I didn't necessarily have a total idea when I was writing the movie of where everything was going. I just wanted to have really realistic dialogue and write like people I knew talked. I tried to keep it very real.

Writing Movie Total Dialogue
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There's random people calling my phone: 'Your mother gave me your number.' My mother has tried to set me up so many times long-distance.

Mother People Random Time
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I just tried to be an artist in my own metier.

Artist Just My Own Own
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If I pass away one day, I am happy because I tried to do my best. My sport allowed me to do so much because it's the biggest sport in the world.

Allowed Away Because Best
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Hard Fail Worse Try
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The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation.

Always Imitation Opponents Poor
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When my novel 'Beach Music' came out in 1995, I had included a couple of recipes in the book and had tried to impart some of my love of Roman cuisine and the restaurants of Rome.

Beach Book Came Couple
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We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.

Anyone Conquered Culture Enforce
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Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.

Aims Heart Always Devoted
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I do think there is an important artistic component in what we do. As a technology company I've tried to really stress that.

Artistic Company Component Important
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I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.

Always Attention Class Class Clown
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I've always kind of tried to do something that was a little different than just simple 'I love you, baby'-type songs.

Always Different Kind Little
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I tried to manipulate and control people, and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven, but I wouldn't forgive others.

Control Forgive Forgiven I Tried
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I tried to find a solution to the problem that I had, tried to find a way to start playing better.

Better Find Had Playing
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What I've tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.

Between Both Combine Cross
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I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.

Cranky Enough Now Old
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I tried to contribute to the defeat of the Soviets. If I contributed 1%, it is 1% of something enormous.

Contribute Defeat Enormous I Tried
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Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be.

Always Apart Behind Consider
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I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.

Tried Get Focused Other
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I've tried to lead a straight, clean life, not set any kind of a bad example.

Any Bad Bad Example Clean
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In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was brainier. It was a sad thing.

Even Feel He Make Man
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There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman.

Advantage Because Been Just
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If I tried to describe my personality, I'd start to gush about living by the ocean half my life and being brought up on 'Alice in Wonderland' and believing in magic for years and years.

About Alice Being Believing
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If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'.

Another Berry Call Chuck
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I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.

Aware Bad Good Good And Bad
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

Always Disaster Every Opportunity
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I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.

Am Appointments Change Hours
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Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.

Away Career Close Duty
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I just watched Paul Michael Glaser. He was the reason I wanted to do the movie because as a kid I was such a big fan of his. I watched all the episodes and tried to get a feeling for what he was doing.

Because Big BigFan Doing
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My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.

Away Beat Bed Body
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I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.

I Tried Job Jobs Long
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I think when I first started, I tried to make believe I was in the ballpark, sitting next to somebody and just talking. And if you go to a ballgame, and you sit there, you're not going to talk pitches for three hours.

Ballgame Ballpark Believe First
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I loved Old School. I thought Old School was very different than a lot of the comedies that had come out. And that character I liked. I tried to ground him very much in reality and play him very much finding things important to him that are somewhat ridiculous.

Character Come Comedies Different
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Our first album didn't work because we tried to be something we're not.

Our First Didn't Work
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I was very much in love with my mother. She was a very warm and a very cold woman. When she was warm, I tried to come close to her. But she could be very cold and rejecting.

Close Cold Come Could
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I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've always tried to follow my parents' advice because these are people who want the best for me.

Advice Always Because Best
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Joni Mitchell's someone who has tried to make sense of her own world, sometimes painfully, through song.

Her Make Mitchell Own
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The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as a musician or a performer or a songwriter or whatever, there's always more to learn.

Always Career Learn Matter
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Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.

Gas GasStation MySoul Save
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Presidents and speakers for over 100 years had tried to pass affordable care for all Americans. It was challenged over and over. The Supreme Court declared it constitutional.

100 Years Affordable American Care
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I've done my job extremely well. My only beef is that a lot of people have put their fingers in whatever I've done and tried to screw it up, and I've always resented that.

People Done Beef Fingers
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I've always tried to stay true to my authentic self.

Always Authentic Authentic Self Self
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At least for me personally, I've always tried to do a really good job every day, with each interview, and treat each interview seriously, and make the person I'm speaking with feel comfortable, hopefully make it an ideal experience.

Always Comfortable Day Each
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I've never tried to achieve anything. I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.

Achieve Achieved Anything Being
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I'm an expert typist. I learned in high school. I would close my eyes and just type without worrying about mistakes. I tried to penetrate my heart, and as I let my thoughts drift, things bubbled up to the surface.

About Close Drift Expert
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I hated it when people tried to force me out when I wasn't ready. It was very painful, and it actually pushed me away from doing so.

Actually Away Doing Force
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I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.

About Absolutely AbsolutelyNothing Fairly
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We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

About Always Attention Everyone
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