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I wasn't one of those people who went to see a play and said, 'I want to be an actor.' I fell into it.
Henry Czerny -
You become technically proficient whether you want to or not, the more you take pictures.
William Eggleston
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If you want to be happy, be.
Aleksey Tolstoy -
I don’t know if I wanted to top myself or if I just wanted someone to hug me.
Nigel Benn -
I don't want to be a hero, I don't want to ever let you down.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
One cannot sell anything to a satisfied man. Ergo, make him want something new, or take away something that he has and then sell him something to take its place.
Charles A. Reich -
You see mock death in movies every day, but when it really happens, you're not used to it. Most things in life, you get better the more that you do them, but this is one of those things you don't really want to get any better at.
Joe Elliott Def Leppard -
My dad had a board, and my older brothers windsurfed. I just wanted to do what my brothers did. I was seven, I think, and I was like, 'Can I go, can I go, can I go?,' and I've never turned back.
Nick Dempsey
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Know what you want and believe that you can have it.
Norman Vincent Peale -
Sometimes just having someone understand how much you want something makes reality easier to bear.
Adele Faber -
Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it.
William Penn -
We (women) take it for granted that we can do what we want. Not so very long ago, that was not the case.
Clare Wright -
If you have an idea of what you want to do in your future, you must go at it with almost monastic obsession. [...] You have to go at it single-mindedly and let nothing get in your way.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
In the movies I've done for Sony, they've never given me quadrant specific notes ever. They say "Keep making it. Just make the movie you want to do." Especially in a comedy because comedy is so tone specific.
Will Gluck
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I have to not harden my heart, because I want to stay open to feel things.
Dolly Parton -
If you want real peace in the world, start with children.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The questions people have are sometimes soulful, sometimes zany, sometimes incoherent. I want to make a 'zine with just the questions I get emailed to me.
Davy Rothbart -
I think it's really important not to be so judgmental and not to be so fearful. Try to have confidence in yourself. Don't depend so much on what others say about you or want you to be.
Deepa Mehta -
I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is.
Tina Turner Ike & Tina Turner -
You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have.
Stephen Sondheim
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When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.
Thomas Sowell -
Paternalism is everywhere in our lives. We have to immunise our children unless we are upset about it. In India, it is the opposite. It is possible to get your kids immunised, but you really have to want to.
Esther Duflo -
News is what people don't want you to print. Everything thing else is ads.
William Randolph Hearst -
It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
Lewis Carroll