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I'm not the kind of guy who tries to run between the drops. Sometimes you gotta get a little wet to reach your destination

I'm not that in control of myself that I could be specific about exactly the way I'm doing everything as it happens. I'm just trying my best

I'm not that involved in personal grooming. But I try not to be offensive to people.

I'm not the healthiest eater, but I try to watch what I eat during the week. I kind of splurge on the weekends and eat french fries and pizza.

I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.

I'm not trying to achieve perfection. I don't like this forced control people have over work.

I'm not trying to be a different weight. I want to be a different body type so that I'm not an apple. I just want to be a pear!

I'm not trying to be a solution or create a freer, utopian world. I think my music dreams of it, though.

I'm not sure (whether Demetriou did anything wrong). I wouldn't have thought so ... but I'm not the ACC (Australian Crime Commission), I'm not ASADA. I'm a football coach trying to coach a game.

I'm not the only person in the world who is suffering. I'm trying to talk to the world, responding to those voices.

I'm not trying to be a celebrity, Justin Timberlake kinda guy.

I'm not trying to be cool. I have a problem with lights. I have one eye that's become super-sensitive to lighting, so I do wear sunglasses quite a bit.

I'm not trying to be fashionable. Never was!

I'm not the guy whose gonna shoot 10,000 free-throws until I'm Michael Jordan - and it did happen kind of accidentally that I said, "Okay, yeah, I'll try singing.

I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different shit, you know what I mean?

I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.

I'm not trying to ally myself with the rock stars of the universe.

I'm not trying to be a middle aged centerfold, I just want to look at myself naked and not be disgusted.

I'm not trying to be cosmic, it's just that everything's on a roll and that's how it is. The songs within the album discuss that very condition.

I'm not trying to be noble. I'm afraid. And the idea of having more love than I've ever had-- and knowing I might never have it again-- that scares me worse than anything.

I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade.

I'm not trying to be the next Joan Rivers.

I'm not trying to be in your face and take a picture that is like a journalistic kind of image. I got interested in a kind of complicated, compiled, visual field.

I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and there's a lot of old cars, but I'm just classic in doing what I do.

I'm not trying to be ridiculous or funny, but it was rather pleasant to find yourself in isolation, in solitary.

I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.

I'm not trying to be something I'm not. I know what I believe in. I know my morals and I know what I have to offer.

I'm not trying to clock scores in this lifetime, it's just that things are better now than they were like five, ten years ago. Music has gotten a lot better. There's a lot of people who are committed to - soulfully.

I'm not trying to disrespect anybody by saying this - I'm not sure I feel any interaction with Asian America in any collective sense. - It's like, when you're telling me this right now, my reaction is, Really? Asian America knows about me?

I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way

I'm not trying to fit in with nobody. I'm just me.

I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.

I'm not trying to have Jake Gyllenhaal's baby. I'm not a major fashionista. I'm not going through a lesbian phase. I'm just normal. I'm just really freakin' normal.

I'm not trying to justify myself, or say I'm not sorry, or not contrite.

I'm not trying to kill you, I only want to make you stronger

I'm not trying to minimize things; I'm trying to bring them back to reality.

I'm not trying to put our women on a pedestal that they don't deserve to be on. No man is a "man" without a woman: It's a woman that helps the man to be a man.

I'm not trying to recapture anything. It's really about moving forward. I don't have much reverence for what I've done in the past.

I'm not trying to run away from my fans at all. I want them to grow with me.

I'm not trying to say that it never hurt or that I never felt its sting, but I can honestly say that I never blamed anybody for racism. I have considered it more of a manifestation of humanity's problem rather than my personal problem.

Im not trying to stay in the same place and Im not trying to compete with whats currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, Im different and the music reflects that to some degree.

I'm not trying to succeed for the people who are waiting for me to fail. I'm doing it for myself. I'm one for the 'You only live once so you should do as much as you can' sort of thing.

I'm not trying to top anything. I'm trying to be useful, to play a positive role, to serve the public interest.

I'm not trying to write cinematic novels, but I have been told several times that my style is cinematic.

I'm not usually an eavesdropper,but i dare you to try not listening if you hear your best friend talking about you to an adult.

I'm not videotaping my life, but in a way I am trying to put certain things about myself on canvas.

I'm obviously really opinionated, but as a producer, you don't necessarily want the person you're working with to try to impress you - you want them to just be themselves.

I'm not trying to be a big shot or anything like that, but I get my drinks half price.

I'm not trying to be a spokeswoman for the transgender community; I just want to be looked at as a living, breathing, happy human being.

I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.