I wasn't really writing with anything commercial in mind I just wanted to create some new music. — Billy Sherwood Copy Share Image
Everybody wanted me to be rich and famous on my art. And I said no to all the commercials and all the… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I came to this country when I was twelve years old because my parents wanted to give me new opportunities to succeed.… — Cristina Saralegui Copy Share Image
I never got along in school, really - I already knew what I wanted to do. I have never in my life… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I looked at what adults were doing and how they wanted to earn money, and I really didn't want to do that.… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
As a teenager I was very anxious. I had a lot of energy and passion that I wanted to channel into creative… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
“His heart was racing, and he wanted her to hear it. And he wanted her to know that from here on out,… — Priscilla Glenn Copy Share Image
It's only that ye looked so beautiful, wi' the fire on your face, and your hair waving in the wind. I wanted… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
But we can't alibi all our ills by just knocking the old banker. First he loaned the money, then the people all… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I think that when Riccardo Tisci wanted to bring more attention to the lack of African American presence on the runway, he… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I learned early that crying out in protest could accomplish things. My older brothers and sister had started to school when, sometimes,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You know something? There are sandstorms that strip man and horse and bury them — I've seen them. I saw bones piled… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
They did it to try and belittle me, to try and to take away my pride. But I went through the whole… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I have wanted to act since I was three and that is what I hunger for. I want to play roles that… — Natascha Mcelhone Copy Share Image
Even if someone is competent, it's so damned easy to crucify him as long as he's only working on his father's account.… — Stelios Haji-Ioannou Copy Share Image
I remember feeling ashamed, for some reason. I was ashamed of my parents. I couldn't face some of my friends at school… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I never wanted to give up my power. I wanted to be able to make my own decisions, so that's why I… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in a Baz Luhrmann film. It's just extraordinary. He's so amazing at what he does. He makes the… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing else. — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Being able to travel the world is pretty cool. There are places that I've always wanted to go to but being able… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
It's strange to think that I can go places and people want to hear my music. I guess that's all I ever… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a better Snoop Dogg, full of water, proteins and stuff to keep me alive . . . lollipops and Big Macs. — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Her smile was peculiar - it made her nose wrinkle, not as though she smelled something unpleasant, but more that she was… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I loved my family so much when I was growing up, my parents, my sister. I wanted to be able to give… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
I think I'm in a really nice position, where I'm sure I could do another show if I wanted to do one,… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
We are advancing, we are responding, we are having major apprehensions of the most wanted, most dangerous criminals, overall, we continue to… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
All of us started normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it's… — Laura Osnes Copy Share Image
Oh boy. His chest was smooth and warm and hard as stone, and she wanted to both touch and nibble. And lick.… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
I wanted to be the best football player in the world. That was my dream. Except in Sweden it's not accepted. — John Guidetti Copy Share Image
Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me. — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Merlin was five years of my life. I enjoyed every year, every day. I had a brilliant time on it. But I'd… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us.… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
I've been booed before. There have been times when I've wanted to boo myself. But a lot of ill feelings can be… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs - my first was at 15, at… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I wanted to get away from having a minister who pretends to be a certain type of role model. I don't want… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
Alcohol has never caused anyone to do something they didn't want to do. It only enables them to do what they've always… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity. — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
