Wanted Quotes
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There was a time when television was sort of frowned upon among people who wanted to be serious artists. John Travolta kind of exploded that. He was one of the actors who made that go away.
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I certainly had a lot of fun during my career playing tennis, doing the thing I wanted to do and to do it well.
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New York was a place I wanted to live and work all along. If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York.
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Now that I have retired, and even though I wanted to play more, I can always look back and say that at least I won Wimbledon; also, winning the tournament in Rotterdam in 1995
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We had the kind of team that didn't back down from anybody. If they wanted to intimidate us, we could intimidate as well as they could. Our team was too big and too good to intimidate.
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A few years ago, I decided I wanted to be home with my family.
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I looked at what adults were doing and how they wanted to earn money, and I really didn't want to do that. I wanted to go away.
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I wanted my art to deal with very formal concerns and to deal with very material concerns, and to deal with antecedents and art history, which for me go very far beyond just the influence of African-American artists.
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I suppose if I was to have to pick a few, Ursula LeGuin would have to top the list. It was while reading her work that I decided I wanted to be an author.
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This is what I always wanted to do in my entire life, so I am not going to sit here and complain that it is so terrible to be in successful movies, because it becomes a trilogy!
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I was a little too antsy, I was jumping around, wanting to go here, wanting to be there. Once I started smoking weed, I just wanted to stay and play the video game and rap. You spend good time with your daughter, man, after you go smoke, chill with your daughter. You're willing to do whatever she want to do.
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I never wanted to be commissioned to paint portraits. I like to choose my own subject and make a character study from it.
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I didn't have any set idea of what kind of filmmaker I wanted to be. I knew I wanted to tell stories that meant something to me, but I never said I was going to be the weird, avant-garde guy.
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I'd always wanted to do something about the Second World War, but I didn't want to do another combat film, whether it was air, land, or sea.
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She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.
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Both my parents are doctors, so from the time I was a child, I wanted to do medicine.
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My feelings tried to control me on my run. I had to concentrate fully on forthcoming running and success. I wanted to triumph.
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If I could have anything I wanted, I would choose story without end, and it seems I have lots of company in that.
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The trouble with the death penalty has always been that nobody wanted it for everybody, but everybody differed about who should get off.
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The way I like to think about it is, even though I started music early - I started in classical music - it wasn't until I discovered jazz that I really fell in love with music and realized this was what I wanted to do for a living.
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Sometime in their lives, everybody wanted to go home.
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I looked back at some high school journals and discovered that I definitely wanted to be a writer, but not necessarily comedy.
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I wanted the camera to actually observe the people who come from the outside to live inside a country, instead of fantasizing about them. Also, I wanted to say the sum of who we become is thanks to the people we meet. I wanted to make a positive film.
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What I wanted to do was the comedy, and I found that. I found my bliss, I think.
