Wanted Quotes
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For that story, I took as my subject a young woman whom I got to know over the course of a couple of visits. I never saw her having any health problems - but I knew she wanted to be married.
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I once bought a $150,000 car just because my friends told me to. Not because I wanted it. Because they told me to.
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the past only had whatever power you gave it; life was what you made it and if you wanted something different from what you had, it was up to you to make it happen.
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I was a last round draft pick. Nobody wanted me. I could count the amount of scouts that told me to go to school, to forget baseball.
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Of taking what life gave her, she should take what she wanted from life.
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Acting was something fun that my dad did, but baseball is what he really wanted to do.
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What I wanted to do was see if we couldn't balance the budget.
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People wanted to get me published, and my early work was so weird that they weren't getting anywhere. I thought, okay, I'll do something that's just a tad more normal.
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I never could stand being forced to do something I didn't want to do at a time I didn't want to do it. Whenever I was able to do something I liked to do, though, when I wanted to do it, and the way I wanted to do it, I'd give it everything I had.
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Even if I wanted, I cannot do anything. When they die, we always send for their co-religionists. Muslims take the Muslim's body to bury it, Hindus come and take away the dead to be cremated and Christians come and bury their dead.
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From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I really meant was I was someone who was very interested in watching the world and making copies of it.
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I really love music but I've always wanted to act.
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We just wanted to put a smile on people's faces. That's all we ever wanted to do.
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It was never what I wanted to buy that held my heart's hope. It was what I wanted to be.
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Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted.
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At about twelve I just knew, something clicked, and I knew I wanted to be an actor and my parents, to their credit, granted this 12 year old girl a chance to give it a try.
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As a kid, I wanted to be the person running from the monster. I also wanted to be the person saving people from the monster. I wanted to be a superhero.
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I love my life. I'm really grateful. My biggest dream come true is my daughter. I've wanted her since I was a little girl.
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Is Walt turning over in his grave? A man named Joe Roth runs Disney right now-he gave me the go-ahead and total freedom to do whatever I wanted to do.
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I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.
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I know he Prince is up there saying to me, "This is not the way I wanted it to happen, Stevie."
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The last thing I wanted to do was act, because it was the path of least resistance.
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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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Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me.