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title: "14 Want Quotes By Daniel Handler"
description: "14 Want quotes by Daniel Handler. Plus more from Daniel Handler and more Want sayings from other authors."
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> [“...I want what can't possibly happen, and that is why we broke up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-want-what-can-t-possibly-happen-and-that-is-why-we-broke-up/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e64/daniel-handler-1043_possibly_i-want-what-can-t-possibly-happen-and-th_456841.jpg)

> [“I want you to love me in particular.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-want-you-to-love-me-in-particular/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a4/daniel-handler-1043_love_i-want-you-to-love-me-in-particular-2444_2444583.jpg)

> [If he’s not gay and he hung out with you the whole time, he wanted to be. It’s boyfriend or want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/if-he-s-not-gay-and-he-hung-out-with-you-the-whole-time-he-wanted-to/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f52/daniel-handler-1043_boyfriend_if-he-s-not-gay-and-he-hung-out-with-you_3137415.jpg)

> [“But I want it anyway, Ed. I want what can't possibly happen, and that is why we broke up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/but-i-want-it-anyway-ed-i-want-what-can-t-possibly-happen-and-that-is/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4cf/daniel-handler-1043_romance_but-i-want-it-anyway-ed-i-want-what-can_629298.jpg)

> [She gave me a hug and for a second I was embraced by a body that makes me want to go home…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/she-gave-me-a-hug-and-for-a-second-i-was-embraced-by-a-body-that/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a8/daniel-handler-1043_body_she-gave-me-a-hug-and-for-a-second-i-was_899191.jpg)

> [Everyone tells you it's all right to cry, but not enough people say it's all right if you don't want people to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/everyone-tells-you-it-s-all-right-to-cry-but-not-enough-people-say-it/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec9/daniel-handler-1043_cry_everyone-tells-you-it-s-all-right-to-cry_1349745.jpg)

> [You know I want to be a director, but you could never truly see the movies in my head and that, Ed,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/you-know-i-want-to-be-a-director-but-you-could-never-truly-see-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f2/daniel-handler-1043_broke_you-know-i-want-to-be-a-director-but-you_1821769.jpg)

> [I want to love you and take you pretty places. Yes, I have things wrong, but also I can walk through walls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-want-to-love-you-and-take-you-pretty-places-yes-i-have-things-wrong/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2d/daniel-handler-1043_i-want-to-love-you_i-want-to-love-you-and-take-you-pretty-p_3155899.jpg)

> [I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-m-always-interested-to-see-what-films-are-made-of-books-i-kind-of/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9db/daniel-handler-1043_book_i-m-always-interested-to-see-what-films_2857959.jpg)

> [When you start writing a picture book, you have to write a manuscript that has enough language to prompt the illustrator to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/when-you-start-writing-a-picture-book-you-have-to-write-a-manuscript/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f55/daniel-handler-1043_any_when-you-start-writing-a-picture-book-yo_3111742.jpg)

> [I can't imagine why you would want to take your child to see what the career of a writer is like, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-can-t-imagine-why-you-would-want-to-take-your-child-to-see-what-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e16/daniel-handler-1043_careers_i-can-t-imagine-why-you-would-want-to-ta_24049.jpg)

> [When you say, "History is written by the winners," you like to think about someone who isn't you. You want to think,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/when-you-say-history-is-written-by-the-winners-you-like-to-think/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e04/daniel-handler-1043_history_when-you-say-history-is-written-by-the-w_918435.jpg)

> [I know you can't see it, not you, Ed, but maybe if I tell you the whole plot you'll understand it this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-know-you-can-t-see-it-not-you-ed-but-maybe-if-i-tell-you-the-whole/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2cf/daniel-handler-1043_broke_i-know-you-can-t-see-it-not-you-ed-but-m_2135200.jpg)

> [And when love is over when the diner of love seems closed from the outside you want all those hours back along…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/and-when-love-is-over-when-the-diner-of-love-seems-closed-from-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

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## Other authors on Want

## More by Daniel Handler

> [We laughed the rest of the way, because the point of this story is, it is not the cookies. It is the love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/we-laughed-the-rest-of-the-way-because-the-point-of-this-story-is-it/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I started making plans, thinking we would get that far.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-started-making-plans-thinking-we-would-get-that-far/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I can't imagine why you would want to take your child to see what the career of a writer is like, because it mostly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-can-t-imagine-why-you-would-want-to-take-your-child-to-see-what-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [“All the deaths are dead for nothing but you're not dead at all.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/all-the-deaths-are-dead-for-nothing-but-you-re-not-dead-at-all/)

[daniel handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [“I love you so soundly and I will do anything to drag you forward.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-love-you-so-soundly-and-i-will-do-anything-to-drag-you-forward/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I’d ruin any day, all my days, for those long nights with you, and I did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-d-ruin-any-day-all-my-days-for-those-long-nights-with-you-and-i-did/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [Chestnuts in stuffing tastes like someone chewed up a tree branch and then French-kissed it into your mouth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/chestnuts-in-stuffing-tastes-like-someone-chewed-up-a-tree-branch-and/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [Lemony Snicket. Now, I'm told - the books, of course, starting from the very first one, became hugely popular, selling millions and millions. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/lemony-snicket-now-i-m-told-the-books-of-course-starting-from-the/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [“The matches were a little 'he loves me, he loves me not,' but then I saw right on the box that I had twenty-four,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-matches-were-a-little-he-loves-me-he-loves-me-not-but-then-i-saw/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I didn't like books where people played on a sports team and won a bunch of games, or went to summer camp and had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-didn-t-like-books-where-people-played-on-a-sports-team-and-won-a/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [I love no one but you, I have discovered, but you are far away and I am here alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-love-no-one-but-you-i-have-discovered-but-you-are-far-away-and-i-am/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [The Basic Eight and Watch Your Mouth both have first-person voices, and I ended up investigating those voices and investing so much in them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-basic-eight-and-watch-your-mouth-both-have-first-person-voices/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All The Wrong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-long-goodbye-is-one-book-i-like-to-read-over-and-over-again-and/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [The whole thing of what I’ve been trying,” you said, “is that you’re different, and you keep asking about the other girls, but what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/the-whole-thing-of-what-i-ve-been-trying-you-said-is-that-you-re/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

> [ I wrote a comedy, which hopefully \[Rick director\] Curtiss Clayton will bring to the screen, that I thought was the antithesis of all my… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-handler/i-wrote-a-comedy-which-hopefully-rick-director-curtiss-clayton-will/)

[Daniel Handler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-handler/)

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