Wanted Quotes · Page 147

I wanted to be good but I wasn't sure if I was prepared

— Leila Aboulela

If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.

— Waylon Jennings

I wanted to do theatre - it has always been my thing.

— Vanessa Kirby

I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning.

— Katy Perry

If I wanted to fight for the title, I would fight at around 240.

— Andy Ruiz Jr

“He wanted to pull her inside his skin and carry her around close to his heart.”

— Cooper McKenzie

A couple times I've been out with my mom and a few people wanted pictures. My mom loves it.

— Mikey Day

I've wanted to be a father since I was a teenager.

— Valentin Chmerkovskiy

Katsa sat in the darkness of the Sunderan forest and understood three truths. She loved Po. She wanted Po. And she could…

— Kristin Cashore

I always wanted to show the world that art is everywhere, except it has to pass through a creative mind.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I wanted to keep things as normal as possible for the trainees, so I led my usual morning class. I called it…

— Rick Riordan

Saying "yes" [to sexual activity] is a pretty low baseline for sexual experience and I wanted to write about what was happening…

— Peggy Orenstein

I couldn't do the heavy rock thing anymore. Noddy Holder was around kicking every singer in the ***. I never wanted to…

— Tom Jones

So many characters are governed by the consequences of their actions, and I wanted to have a character who is the exact…

— Matthew Healy

We were just a little immature in the past. I think we actually wanted to create difficult situations for ourselves just to…

— Billy Corgan

My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the…

— Nana Mouskouri

In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from…

— Mitch Albom

I realized, that the life of a musician, even of a very lucky, very successful musician, wasn't really the life I wanted:…

— Garth Greenwell

There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave.…

— Zubin Mehta

You can get stuff done in New York that you can't in Los Angeles. If you wanted to get some milk and…

— Justin Theroux

In 1891, during the Presidency of William Henry Harrison [Benjamin Harrison], electric lights were first installed in the White House, the residence…

— Jimmy Carter

I didn't sing for years and years, but I started playing harp when I was maybe 9 or 10. I had actually…

— Joanna Newsom

I knew from the time I was 6 or 7 that music was something I had to do. Growing up, my parents…

— Crystal Bowersox

Actually, it was only part of myself I wanted to kill: the part that wanted to kill herself, that dragged me into…

— Susanna Kaysen

I thought I had an appetite for destruction, but all I wanted was a club sandwich.

— Anonymous

I always wanted to be an actor. I had the arrogance to believe I couldn't be anything else.

— Daniel Craig

I never wanted to be in a gang. I didn't want to follow anybody's orders.

— Michael Pena

Actually, I've always wanted to be a professional skateboarder ever since I was about six.

— Bam Margera

I'm sorry I'm not everything that you ever wanted.

— Kiara Leigh

I started out with acoustic guitar and loop pedal because I thought I wanted to be Ed Sheeran.

— Tom Walker

“I didn't know how to explain it, because I had never wanted to.”

— Alexandra Bracken

I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.

— Rick Derringer

“She was everything he thought she would be, and she was everything he had ever wanted.”

— Anonymous

I knew that I wanted to be in parallel cinema and do meaningful films.

— Rohini Hattangadi

“Let me go--I'm not wanted--let me take away what's left of me--”

— Oliver Onions

I had always wanted to be an actor and dreamed of flaunting six-pack abs.

— Jackky Bhagnani

Ever since I was a child, I wanted to excel in everything.

— Robert Mondavi

Great,” Percy said. “I always wanted to be glue.

— Rick Riordan

I could never be what you wanted me to be, you pulled me under to save yourself.

— Jacoby Shaddix

I couldn't stand still at a desk for another year. I wanted to go out there and make films.

— Jean-Marc Vallee