I Tried Quotes

I'm not really good at retiring. I tried that one time and Nancy ran me out of the house.
Tom Osborne

Time, Good, House

I tried reading Hilbert. Only his papers published in mathematical periodicals were available at the time. Anybody who has tried those knows they are very hard reading.
Alonzo Church

Time, Hard, Reading

I played baseball, and that's pretty much it. Basketball came late, this was, basketball was the sport that I tried to master, I kind of mastered baseball, so basketball was one of those things where I wanted to master this game, so that's why I probably play it the way I do.
Eric Williams

Game, Basketball, Baseball

Wanting to be understood by an audience that didn't know Russian, I tried to paint musical pictures by emphasizing the phrasing, using voice color more boldly, and varying the shade and nuance.
Galina Vishnevskaya

Color, Voice, Pictures

I used to watch the world as if it was a performance and I would realize that certain things that people did moved me, and certain things didn't move me, and I tried to analyze, even at that age, six and seven and eight, why I was moved by certain things they did.
Alan Arkin

I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler.
Wilhelm Canaris

Country, Tried, Duty

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