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If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertainment.
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Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep.
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I put my thoughts in a book, which must mean I don't want anyone to read them.
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At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.
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While I'm writing, I'm also the first reader, and I want to write a book where I'm excited about what happens next.
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My father is an actor, and I used to go on set to visit him. I saw the stories he was telling and said: 'That's what I want to do.' I was always in awe whenever I went to the movies or when I watched television.
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Once you understand that listeners want to be challenged, then you also understand that you can't take shortcuts.
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I want to make music that I like; not something that I have to make because I think it's going to sell.
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That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.
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For a long time, I said I didn't want to model. I was a dancer.
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I want to see as many black professionals as possible.
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If you want to freak your cat out, stare at your cat. If you want to reassure your cat, stare at your cat, then very deliberately and very slowly blink. Like that. The cat will also deliberately, slowly blink back at you, and I almost guarantee that she will start to purr. That's a feline reassurance.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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I want to serve the people.
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All actresses, including me, want to look great on screen.
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I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and started recording my own EPs. At 16, I moved to London and played any gigs I could, selling CDs from my rucksack to fund recording the next, and it snowballed from there.
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I want to be a well-rounded, versatile performer.
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We're a competitive family - we compete in everything we do: playing cards; if we're walking down the street, we want to be the first one down the block.
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My grandma passed away at 98 1/2 and I want to live to 100. I want to be able to do what I can do even at 100.
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I've used the term 'Facebook for the enterprise,' and everyone goes, 'We don't want Facebook in the enterprise,' because it conjures up that it's not secure, and it's going to be a waste of time. All these things are true, which is why Facebook is not in the enterprise.
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Who wouldn't want to be Frank Sinatra's son?
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I just kept it real and had the freedom to do what I want. It's not designed for any age group. It's not made for radio. There are no edits. The whole album contains explicit lyrics but that's because you need it.
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A lot of actors know they want to be actors a little bit earlier on. I didn't even really start studying until I was about 22.
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
