You can, depending on what you're
trying and how amped you are.
The author certainly recognizes the economic and legal power men enjoyed, and the terror it allowed, but he emphasizes the uncertainties of powerful patriarchs
trying to exert influence within happy families rather than lording over subjects through absolute authority.
JOHN BALDESSARI: I always think about the movie title When Worlds Collide; I'm
trying to make a new world.
In other words, do such thoughts lead to prayer to God for light and to
trying to listen to God's answer, or do they lead to endless self-questioning, self-doubts, and self-flagellation?
"For me,
trying to stop is more like someone who is dealing with alcoholism," she says.
Instead of
trying to change prejudices (a much harder task), keep people from acting on them.
The point is to maximize your potential rather than
trying to make yourself into someone else.
In the beginning, the kids were
trying too hard to be like everyone else.
--Brockman did the awkward frontside crail bluntslide and jacked his foot
trying the frontside pop-shove backside 50-50.
That's something I've been
trying to focus on recently in my work--the notion of beauty and the pact between the filmmaker and the audience.
You'll instinctively begin to know what to do and what is right for you." (7) These payoffs keep me
trying to do it, when I would rather do most anything else.
Yes, interfaith understanding can be difficult and awkward--as difficult and awkward as me
trying to learn how to navigate their traditional boat, to toggle my way across raging waters; and as difficult and awkward as the Pattan boatman
trying to learn how to operate an Evinrude.
I was doing my screech and people were
trying to eat their spider rolls.
When thinking about our two-week hell-ride from New York to SF, I'm coming to terms with the fact that my problem won't be
trying to come up with enough interesting material (or needing to shield anyone from unpleasant realities).
At least two years had past and I found myself
trying this crazy 540 thing with Caballero in a hotel swimming pool full of water.
