Wanted Quotes
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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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Even when I was young I wanted to be an actress.
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I didn't even think about movies where I came from. I wanted to be on the stage.
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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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Of taking what life gave her, she should take what she wanted from life.
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The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.
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I went to the University of Washington as a physics and astronomy major. My other interest, of course, was aviation. I always wanted to be a pilot. And if you're going to fly airplanes, the best place to be is the Air Force.
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I wanted to build something that was a system - that was mechanical and would propagate itself like a virus. I needed a way for it spread from person to person, and the best way to do that was trying to get someone to get their friends to sign up.
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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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I wanted to hear my own whispers in the next room and know that I was thinking of me.
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Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.
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Always wanted to be an actress or work with animals and now I get to do both.
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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.
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I wanted to be left alone to live my life, so it was very easy for people to pretend that they were me.
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We knew exactly what we wanted in each other. And even so, it ended. One day it stopped, as if the film simply slipped off the reel.
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I wanted to make noise, not study theory.
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Wherever he saw a hole he always wanted to know the depth of it. To him this was important.
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I never did any sports at school. It wasn't until I moved to America, to New York, when I was about 20 that I actually thought that if I wanted to be an actress I might have to start working out.
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Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.
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All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need for material possessions, money or even close friends with me on my journey. I never understood people very well anyway, and they never seemed to understand me very well either. All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality. I wanted the open road and new beginnings every day.
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I've always wanted to die in a film.
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Plato once wanted to punish one of his slaves and asked his nephew to do the actual whipping for he himself did not own his anger.
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I just wanted to be married and to be happy ever after.
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All I've ever wanted was an honest week's pay for an honest day's work.