Wanted Quotes
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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.
Ethel Waters
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I wanted my book to make people cry, but I feel like I'm the only person who my book is going to make cry, if they show me the sales numbers.
David Shapiro
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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.
William Dobell
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I wanted to be somewhere else ... Someplace where the sight of me sobbing would tie me to no one and no one to me.
Sarah Dessen
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Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.
Richard Lewis Springthorpe
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I wanted everybody to see a sunrise and be knocked out by the miracle of it, the world being created every morning.
Mordicai Gerstein
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All she wanted was a breathing space in which to hurt.
Margaret Mitchell
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I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I'm pig-headed.
Michael Caine
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Maybe its a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best.
Judith Jamison
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What I wanted to do was see if we couldn't balance the budget.
Wilbur Mills
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I always wanted to live to about 70. I thought that'd be a good age.
Evel Knievel
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I wanted to hear my own whispers in the next room and know that I was thinking of me.
Nell Zink
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All my life I wanted to play music with love to every member of the audience.
Mstislav Rostropovich
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I definitely want to have kids one day. That's something I've always wanted since as long as I could remember. And the older I get, the more I'm like, "I'm too young!"
Serena Williams
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I wanted to make noise, not study theory.
James Hetfield Metallica
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You are someone; that's enough. Everybody's feelings are ultimately the same. The desire to be special, to be wanted, to be seen. That's the same, too.
Eli Russell Linnetz
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My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.
Morena Baccarin
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She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.
Michael Ondaatje
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I've always wanted to perform on the London stage.
Mimi Rogers
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We wanted to see him. The defensive coaches thought he moved well enough and wanted to give him a shot there.
Bret Bielema
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Always wanted to be an actress or work with animals and now I get to do both.
Julia Barr
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Bill Shawn didn't edit the writers very strongly, but he knew what he wanted.
Nat Hentoff
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All I'd wanted for so long was for someone to explain everything that had happened to me in this same way. To label it neatly on a page: this leads to this leads to this.
Sarah Dessen
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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."
Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac