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'Cerebus' is my attempt at a literary work.


Dave Sim
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The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.


Benjamin Tucker
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Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.


Stephen Sondheim
Tags: Out Art Itself
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.


Marcus Tullius Cicero
Tags: Beauty Love Form
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Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.


Mahatma Gandhi
Tags: Goal Reach Lies
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Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.


Victoria Jackson
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'Casebook' is my attempt at a love story. I had a vision of a difficult love.


Mona Simpson
Tags: Had Love Story
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What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?


Robert H. Schuller
Tags: Great You Would
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There's no attempt to manipulate the audience. We made our choice at the start.


Stephen Hopkins
Tags: Our Made Start
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Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved.


Robert Shapiro
Tags: Only Should Prove
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I wouldn't even dare read the Torah, let alone attempt a witty observation on the Torah.


Charles Grodin
Tags: Alone Even Read
In its attempt to crush the Black Panthers, the FBI engineered frequent arrests on the flimsiest of pretexts.
Alexander Cockburn
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War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.


Scott Nearing
Tags: War Will Another
For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography.
Robert Penn Warren
Tags: Part Attempt Poem
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Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.


Octavio Paz
Tags: Love Being Only
There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.
Henry Fielding
Tags: Than Love Those
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The last thing I would attempt to do is to buy clothes for a child I didn't know well.


Colin Firth
Tags: Know Would Thing
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I do things like hem a pair of pants, I do my own tailoring but I wouldn't attempt a jacket.


Tim Gunn
Tags: Like Things Own
Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.
Eddie Cantor
Tags: Marriage You Your
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I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.


Potter Stewart
Tags: Know See Today
I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.
Helen Mirren
Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.
Federico Fellini
Tags: You Made Having
When we hide our failings from others, we seek to hide them from ourselves, and it is in the latter attempt that we are most successful.
Pierre Nicole
Tags: Our Them Most
In my case, vertical food was less about standing things up than layering things: more an attempt to gain texture by weaving things together.
Charlie Trotter
Tags: Food About More
You can live a healthy lifestyle and do the best to be aware of your body and conscious, and that's what I attempt to do.
Hill Harper
Tags: Best You Your
We have to be mindful that there is the certainty that terrorists will attempt to launch multiple attacks against their enemy, which is us and our allies.
Cofer Black
Tags: Our Will Which
If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?
Kofi Annan
Tags: People Who Will
I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.
Robert Walpole
Tags: War Will Should
This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen.
Albert Claude
Tags: Failure Had Been
A musician's attempt to summarize his or her work leads to all this prescriptive chatter, or what I call the 'Modifier's Madness.' A lot of adjectives working overtime.
Sufjan Stevens
Tags: Work Lot His
We must have a clear head and a clear-cut stand to confidently boycott those trains of thoughts that attempt to Westernise China, separate China and bring chaos to China.
Zhou Yongkang
Tags: Those Must Head
It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage to support a family.
Christopher Lasch
I'm hopeless at telling lies. I can attempt strategic ones in order not to hurt people's feelings, but then I'll blow it 10 minutes later.
Nicholas Haslam
Tags: People Then I Can
I think... the history of civilization is an attempt to codify, classify and categorize aspects of human nature that hardly lend themselves to that process.
Tom Stoppard
The problem we have in America is the systematic erosion of our religious values in an attempt by certain liberal groups to expunge our Christian heritage from the public square.
Pat Robertson
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.
Henry Miller
Tags: Death Life Been
I consider the fact that thousands of children die each day from starvation and a lack of medicine a crisis for humanity and a problem we must collectively attempt to solve.
Alice Walker
Tags: Day Must Children
Here's the deal: I believe - and I attempt to live my life this way - we all have more time than we think we do. We all waste so much time.
Hill Harper
Tags: Time Think More
I'm really maturing into soul music. It's not my attempt or karaoke try. I feel like I really embody the music now that I am 36.
Maxwell
Tags: Music Like Really
'Family Life' is a blueprint of my life. It was horrible and physically gruesome in a way the book doesn't attempt to capture. It was emotionally very bleak.
Akhil Sharma
Tags: Family Life Very