I try to swim for 30 minutes and walk for 30 minutes, because if I don't, my finely honed body will slip into its old ways.
I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to horrify, and if I find that I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.
I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.
I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend the First Amendment rights of everybody.
If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a nonworking cat.
As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.
I try firstly to make buildings humane.
The characters I've played, especially Bret Maverick and Jim Rockford, almost never use a gun, and they always try to use their wits instead of their fists.
Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact.
Somebody once asked me what my theory of life was, and I said, 'Don't try.' That fits the writing, too. I don't try; I just type.
I try to be the fixer of situations and I gravitate to people who are institutional misfits.
I don't try to be nothing I'm not. I'm not flashy. I'm just me.
I have a little half-Asian butt, and the more I work out, the more I try to get it bigger, it's just going to get flatter and harder.
What was bizarre, when I was younger, I never watched TV. I would rather watch a movie 100 times than to watch a TV show, just to find another nuance. I can't tell you how many times I've watched 'On the Waterfront', just to find a flaw so that I can learn and try to improve my thing.
If I'm going to try and find something, I stick to the flea markets, or I pull hand-me-downs from my family because I like pieces to have stories.
It's very important for me to try to relax when I'm travelling, and playing my flute helps me to unwind.
When I was a kid, I'd take a small foam ball and try to get my shot over the couch so it would finish in the corner of the window.
I am a lucky man because when I was young, I wanted to be a footballer. Suddenly, around 30 years old, I thought, 'I want to try to be a manager because it's different.'
I want to be fulfilled in myself, rather than try to follow exactly in my father's footsteps.
Even though I am not hungry when I get up, I try to eat to get me ready for the day. Within an hour of getting up.
