I've always known that I wanted to be a mother.

I've known since I was five that I wanted to be a writer.

— Svetlana Alexievich

I've always known I wanted a family.

— Charlize Theron

I have always known I wanted to be married.

— Brett Cooper

I'd known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.

— Iggy Azalea

“She wished Sam were with her. He’d always known what to do, always had her back, whether she wanted him to or not. She…

— Sarah J. Maas

I've always been the kid who's known what they wanted to do.

— Little Simz

I've been known not to bite my tongue.

— Freddie Gibbs

I've also always known that I wouldn't be playing for the N.B.A.

— Rebecca Lobo

I've been known to preach.

— Kevin Hart

“He wanted his mother with the fiery need of a five-year-old lost at Disneyland.”

— J.P. Barnaby

“been through enough. Don't do this to her." "I've done nothing to her," Naz says, his hand shifting higher, tightening around my throat. I…

— J.M. Darhower

Even losing my mother, I wanted my mother. That's who you want instinctually when you're having a hard time.

— Tig Notaro

My mother wanted to be a mother. That's the only thing she wanted from the bottom of her heart. She didn't want to be…

— Prateik Babbar

A lot of women say to me, 'You know, I really hated you because my kids wanted you to be their mother.'

— Florence Henderson

Scrubbing the floor when no one else wanted to was something that my mother would have done. If I can't be with her, the…

— Veronica Roth