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As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art to be part of what makes and changes public policy and cultural practice.
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Sometimes I start with the beat. Sometimes I can write something down and it takes me a while to figure out how I want to say it or the beat I want to say it to. I definitely like to live the experiences that I cover.
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People … don't want to be cured or changed or eliminated. They want to be whoever it is that they've come to be.
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I want a love like they have in the movies.
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Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?
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I don't want to be a professional cripple. And I don't see the suicide stuff as tragic.
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It's really hard to know what people want around here sometimes.
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Deep down, you do want a Grammy, you do want an Oscar. You do want people to acknowledge what you've done.
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I understand that you can never have the whole picture; inevitably, there’s stuff you don’t know, can’t know. But when it comes to Cameron I always want more than I have, would like to be able to take hold of at least one or two more pieces, if only because I’m convinced there are parts of myself inside them.
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You are affluent when you buy what you want, do what you wish and don't give a thought to what it costs.
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It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver.
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Do we ever get what we really want? Do we ever achieve what our powers have ostensibly equipped us for? No: everything works by contraries.
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What you want in a mentor is someone who truly cares for you and who will look after your interests and not just their own. When you do come across the right person to mentor you, start by showing them that the time they spend with you is worthwhile.
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I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football.
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Ethan thought he was doing the right thing. He knew it was crazy. And he didn’t want to go, but he had to anyway. Ethan was like that. Even if he was dead. He saved the world, but he shattered mine. What now?
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The chances are you've never seen the other side of me. You've seen the event side of me when I'm on stage. But there is another side of me. If you evoke that side, you won't like it. It's a nasty side. You don't want to see that side. You're not missing anything by not seeing it.
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I don't want to be that guy on some set he doesn't want to be on. It just bums everybody out.
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Every year, I just want to do better than I did the year before.
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Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.
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Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?
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I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say "he feels deeply, he feels tenderly".
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Once I made up my mind that music was what I wanted to do, I never looked back.
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The secret of contentment is never to allow yourself to want anything which reason tells you you haven't a chance of getting.
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Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.