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I can't stand people who try too hard. -- Nikki Sixx
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Don't try too hard to be something you're not. -- Daniel Radcliffe
Don't try too hard to be young. Be who you are. -- Tony Danza
Fashion is supposed to be light and not try too hard. -- Carine Roitfeld
Yeah, the first thing that comes to mind is not to try too hard. -- Leo Kottke
I don't like guys who overdress. And I don't like guys who try too hard. -- Taylor Momsen
The only mistake guys can make is to try too hard with their appearance. There's something very unmanly about it. -- Jeremy Irvine
Don't try too hard to be young. Be who you are -- Tony Danza
You try too hard. Winners forget they're in a race. They just love to run. -- Joe Pesci
Try but don't try too hard. Just try hard enough, and things will go better. -- Rodney Crowell
A man who doubts himself shouldn't have to try too hard for too long, not until he's seasoned. -- Stephen King
When I was a rapper, the groupies didn't have to try too hard with me. Just show up at the hotel. -- Mark Wahlberg
I am the world's worst reporter. I am apt to try too hard to help rather than just document my subjects. -- David Rakoff
Whether you try too hard to fit in or you try too hard to stand out, it is of equal consequence: you exhaust your significance. -- Criss Jami
Wear something you feel gorgeous in and don't try too hard; it's much sexier when it appears effortless. Clothes that don't fit, or don't fit the wearer's personality, don't help. -- Heidi Klum
I think that comics can do things movies can't and vice versa. In my opinion, you only expose their weaknesses if you try too hard at making one exactly like the other. -- Lee Bermejo
There's a particularly British wariness of appearing to try too hard. It's somehow distasteful. Everything should come to us seamlessly and, if you have to work at it, you're somehow a loser. -- Kate Reardon
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To try too hard to make people good is one way to make them worse. The only way to make them good is to be good, remembering well the beam and the mote. -- George MacDonald
The biggest risk I've ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasn't going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out. -- Adam Lambert
I wish somebody would have told me, 'Don't try too hard,' because when I was younger I wanted to try really hard. I wanted to please everybody and be this perfect, polite little girl. -- Taylor Spreitler
The worst is when men try too hard, because it's not very masculine. Your outfit has to look like 'Oh, I just grabbed that.' Not too calculated. Jeans, a t-shirt: the simpler the better. -- Eva Green
Firstly the cars aren't too complicated. They have no traction control, for example, which means you can spin if you try too hard and damage your tires if you're not careful with your driving style. -- Nigel Mansell
There is a real vulgarity in the way women dress at the moment. They show off too much and try too hard. They don't understand where the line is between sexy and vulgar. I know where that line is. -- Roberto Cavalli
I think that writers often try too hard in the name of expression, when often it's just a matter of reframing what's around you or republishing a preexisting text into a new environment that makes for a successful work. -- Kenneth Goldsmith
...Mama used to say that when you don't know what to do, do nothing. She meant you can try too hard to solve a problem. If you give it a little time, the answer might just come to you plain as day. -- Amy Hill Hearth
I think comedy has a range, with multiple peaks in different areas. It's like trying to compare Beethoven and the Beatles. Sometimes I hear from people, 'I think you try too hard in your comedy.' And that's what I worry about. -- Bo Burnham
It isn't surprising that many children consider their parents to be a little dim, and that they sometimes try to update them. The fact that they don't usually try too hard is just as well; a thoroughly updated parent is an unappetizing sight. -- Peg Bracken
Seven out of my nine films were hits. 80 per cent of the audience loves my films; the remaining 20 per may be right in their opinion, but that doesn't make me wrong. If I try too hard to woo them, I'd be cheating my core audience. -- Rohit Shetty
I think great songs can come from anywhere and you constantly have to be able to look out for those. I think a lot of the times people will try too hard to write everything themselves and therefor miss out on great songs that way. -- Jason Aldean
What identifies an individual as a king is how other people behave towards him. All authority is assumed, and if other people don't accept your authority then you don't have it. Perhaps the critical thing to being a convincing figure of authority is actually not to try too hard. -- Patrick Stewart
Try really, really hard not to judge your own work too harshly. -- Rebecca Stead
The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people. -- James Randolph Adams
If you're trying too hard to be the girl next door, you're not going to be. -- Taylor Swift
Television provokes strong opinions, and sometimes we try a bit too hard to appeal to everyone. -- Jo Brand
If I had to perform in a comedy club I would bomb; I would be trying too hard. -- Henry Rollins
I try not to push myself too hard, but I also need to perform and earn the results. -- Im Dong-Hyun
I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do. -- Christian Bale
On a daily basis, jeans and t-shirt is still sexy, but it doesn't look like you're trying too hard. -- Tila Tequila
I've now discovered that if you know what you want and try hard to achieve it, everyone else will try hard, too. -- Paul Arden
I really try to write every day. It's hard, but it's my favorite thing to do, so it's usually not too, too hard. -- Karen Russell
I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic, not enough 'fun'. -- Danielle Steel
You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do. -- Taylor Hanson
How to fail: Try too hard. -- Malcolm Forbes
I killed the whole world, and you can too, if you try hard. -- Robert Jordan
Try to live with a generous heart. Doing anything else is too hard. -- Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Try not to cry too much because it can be pretty heart-breaking and pretty hard. -- Maggie Smith
I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint. -- Ivanka Trump
I'm not resigning, and I'm going to try very hard to go back to work a better man and a better husband too. -- Anthony Weiner
War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly. -- Aminatta Forna
It's really hard not to think too much. If I try to control the sled too much so that I have perfect lines, I'm really slow. -- Katie Uhlaender
I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself. -- Al Pacino
Golf is a difficult game, but it's a little easier if you trust your instincts. It's too hard a game to try to play like someone else. -- Nancy Lopez
When I try to speak perfectly then I am not Jackie Chan anymore. Some words sound like I am trying too hard. The whole thing is not me. -- Jackie Chan
I try to not be too hard on myself regarding my diet. I've always been a workout-to-eat kind of a girl. I like to eat, to say the least. -- Jennie Finch
Some secrets can't be kept too long. No matter how hard you try to hide them, sooner or later they scurry out from your cupboards, cockroaches on the run. -- Ellen Hopkins

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