Wanted Quotes
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I've always been a fast reader. Now I had to do it slowly, discussing each sentence. And every time I wanted to change something I had to come up with an intelligent defense I could be pretty sure that they would turn my suggestion down, as they had so many aspects to keep in mind. However, if I argued well, I could have a chance. I had to think of every comma, every word.
Karl Ove Knausgard
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This business of friendship was a curious thing, almost as difficult to learn as the busuness of acting. Sometimes you were expected to tell the truth, to express your thoughts and your feelings, and then other times what was wanted was a lie, a bit of disguise.
Gary L. Blackwood
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor. Then it became about whether acting wanted me. So, I gave it a shot. It hasn't worked out too bad, so far.
Laura San Giacomo
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I wanted to have a free life.
Nadia Comaneci
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Never regret anything because at one time it was exactly what you wanted.
Marilyn Monroe
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I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one time we had between five and eight dogs in the house, with four cats. We're menagerie people.
Misty May-Treanor
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No one wanted a job. No one could hold a job. You tend to see those going hand in hand.
Babatunde Adebimpe
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The Weizmann Institute showed me respect and didn't require many administrative tasks, so I was quite independent. I did what I wanted.
Ada Yonath
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I went there anyway-knowingly, willingly-because I wanted a number one hit. I wanted what Metallica had, even if it meant selling a piece of my soul to the devil.
Dave Mustaine Metallica
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When I was a child, I wanted to be important.
Laura Amy Schlitz
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And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything.
Sally Kellerman
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I really wanted to be a writer.
Nancy Meyers
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I've always wanted to do a boxing movie.
Walter Hill
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I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.
Sam Elliott
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I knew what I wanted to do in sport from the age of nine.
Magdalena Neuner
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I didn't want to be a priest. I wanted to do the work that priests do, and that required becoming a priest.
Barbara Brown Taylor
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I always wanted to be on a sitcom.
Victoria Jackson
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I never really said I wanted to be a TV star, when I was a kid.
Abby Brammell
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I never wanted to be a playwright.
Zoe Kazan
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I always wanted to be a full-time musician. Every television job I had was a means to buy a grand piano, or to put in a recording studio, or something like that.
John Tesh
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer.
Karen Kingsbury
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I've always wanted to be a singer.
Zara Larsson
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Love Me Do, the first song we recorded, John was supposed to sing the lead, but they changed their minds and asked me to sing lead because they wanted John to play harmonica.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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[Charles] Manson wanted to start a race war. Nobody said he was leading some sort of charge about white supremacy.
Mark Steyn