I wanted to be a comedian, but I wasn't funny enough to do it every night. — John Popper Copy Share Image
“And I wanted that - to come first in somebody's life. Isn't that what we all want?” — Lee Nichols Copy Share Image
I wanted to protect him, which I was sure I could do, even if I could not protect myself. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
When I made 'Hard Boiled,' I had no idea that it would be released to an international audience. I just wanted to… — John Woo Copy Share Image
There's an old saying in the space community: 'If God wanted us to be a spacefaring species, he would have given us… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I went into college undeclared. I had no idea what I wanted to do, but I knew that music was obviously this… — Kina Grannis Copy Share Image
I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background. — Rickie Lee Jones Copy Share Image
I believe that I'm one of the best in the world at what I do, and that's all I've ever wanted to… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
I do not think my painting has ever been revolutionary. It was not directed against any kind of painting. I have never… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
“I’m not leaving, if that’s what you’re worried about.” “You’re...not?” “It seems you wanted me here. I can’t go back when you… — baeconandeggs Copy Share Image
That's right... I never felt a sense of superiority because I could see spirits. And I never once thought that I could… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
I wanted to feel like an artist for once in my life. I wanted to use other producers for respect, to let… — Jermaine Dupri Copy Share Image
“You make me feel things I can’t explain … Want things I’ve never wanted before.” “You hardly know me,” she whispered. “How… — Melanie Moreland Copy Share Image
In 1891, during the Presidency of William Henry Harrison [Benjamin Harrison], electric lights were first installed in the White House, the residence… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave.… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn't happen. — Tracy Anderson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I'd never jump on a bandwagon; sometimes people do that and it's not what I wanted to do. — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
I wanted to turn pro at like 12 years old when I was riding for Bones Brigade. — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Writing music and playing guitar was really what I wanted to do forever. — Kris Allen Copy Share Image
My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted. — Yancy Butler Copy Share Image
I was never released by Porto. I just told them I wanted to leave and Benfica appeared. — Joao Felix Copy Share Image
“Paranoia has become an unwanted side effect from being on so many most-wanted lists.” — Kat Kruger Copy Share Image
Since day one, since the first time I touched the pen, I wanted to be the best at what I do. — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I don't have a story about how when I was a kid I wanted to do comedy. — Janelle James Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to work with children, to help people, and to be funny. — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
I stay pretty private, but over the years, I've wanted to show people what we do. — Ajla Tomljanovic Copy Share Image