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If you come to me and say, 'Hey look I'm a racist,' or 'I discriminate against blacks,' or 'I don't like you…

— Magic Johnson

I think the relationship [in Aquarius] with her nephew shows that she's not nostalgic. She just wants to preserve what is important…

— Sonia Braga

My feeling is, having lived in different classes, that people want equality of opportunity... that's the thing that makes me despair: the…

— Zadie Smith

Do I want the ball more? No, I'm good.

— Jonas Valanciunas

You have to be ill if you want to get better.

— Colin Firth

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.

— Jean Rostand

Some parents want to be popular, but that's not their job.

— David Sheff

I didn't want to be the crippled songwriter or the crippled singer. I wanted to be the singer or the songwriter who…

— Doc Pomus

When my son got sick and he was in the hospital, and they took out his kidney when he was less than…

— John Feldmann

Some people want to stay with one team but they get traded.

— Zion Williamson

You know how a lot of people say, 'I lose myself in music,' or 'I like to escape,' but I want my…

— Jhene Aiko

The pain of loneliness is one way in which he wants to get our attention. We may be earnestly desiring to be…

— Elisabeth Elliot

One cost, for the lonely: If you want to be interesting, the one thing you shouldn't do is really focus on the…

— Sendhil Mullainathan

I don't think you make fans happy by just replicating frames. What they want to see is that you stayed true to…

— Sylvain White

Everton is a really ambitious club and that is what I want.

— Marco Silva

So, you're telling me that no matter what, you can't be happy? Well, darling, it's no wonder you're miserable. It's what you…

— Elizabeth Scott

Winners expect to win before the contest starts; losers don't. Any individual becomes what he or she thinks about most. If you…

— Wade Schalles

Of course, I want to look good, as that helped me get jobs. But it didn't get me the jobs I wanted…

— Rufus Sewell

I think it's so foolish for people to want to be happy. Happy is so momentary--you're happy for an instant and then…

— Anonymous

I want to win a World Series. I couldn't care less about MVP.

— David Wright

I am not closed off to anything right now. That is what I was saying about not having any more walls up.…

— Kristen Stewart

I think I feel more like you're an actor for hire and you take the jobs you want to take, obviously, and…

— Ralph Fiennes

I want to be taken seriously as a musician.

— Jonah Marais

I know how I want to try and live my life. I know I don't want to leave any darkness behind me.

— Ali Hewson

I didn't even need America, I was so popular outside the country, until the prosecutin' attorney came from Washington, and said, judge,…

— Muhammad Ali

We consumers have to send a message every day of what we want and what we don't.

— Diego Luna

Yes, God does expect us to live holy, consecrated lives. But not even the best of our intentions can make it happen.…

— Joyce Meyer

I guess that's the major difference between '80s-club Madonna and today's Madonna is she can get anyone she wants to show up…

— Mike Pesca

If you want to end your isolation, you must be honest about what you want at a core level and decide to…

— Martha Beck

I want to have Congolese influences but also influences from Dubai and Abu Dhabi and France. To mix everything up.

— Jain

In 'Curvy,' they are superhappy with their sizes. We help them dress fashionably. We say: It's pointless for you to buy leggings,…

— Franca Sozzani

The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights - the right to be consulted, the right to encourage,…

— Walter Bagehot

If you ever read one of my books I hope you'll think it looks so easy. In fact, I wrote those chapters…

— Peter Carey

I just want to thank Wayne for even mentioning me. I've been following his career since he started, just watching him evolve.…

— Aaron Dontez Yates

To Harry Secombe: I hope you die first as I don't want you singing at my funeral.

— Spike Milligan

I want to be very clear - there will be no path to legalization.

— Mike Pence

A great sorrow, and one that I am only beginning to understand: we don’t get to choose our own hearts. We can’t…

— Donna Tartt

I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.…

— Joe Strummer

The chief element in the art of statesmanship under modern conditions is the ability to elucidate the confused and clamorous interests which…

— Walter Lippmann

We ask these players to do some very difficult things, for the team, the coaching staff, the school - at risk of…

— Les Miles