Wanted Quotes · Page 30

It was harder, I think, to get attention for the films that I wanted to do than I expected it to be.

— Patty Jenkins

Recently a young mother asked for advice. What, she wanted to know, was she to do with a 7-year-old who was obstreperous,…

— Anna Quindlen

I have had the occasion of coming into money and spending some recklessly, like on a purse. At this point, shopping and…

— Michelle Tea

Also, to be honest, my dad wanted me to be an athlete. And I think all sons want to prove something to…

— Joe Manganiello

I wanted to have the strongest band. I was always looking for the strongest characters.

— Yoshiki

I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it's like I try so hard and then people still say…

— Zooey Deschanel

I don't want to sound pompous, but I think it is important that when one makes arguments of consequence that he go…

— Lawrence Kaplan

You want the people to know, but you don't really want the things behind it. I have everything I ever wanted. I…

— Fetty Wap

Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my…

— Sofia Coppola

My father was in the ad business, and he wanted to be a painter.

— Bruce Campbell

I'd always wanted to be on Broadway one day, but it seemed like a dream that might be unattainable. This business has…

— Kara Lindsay

I was always realistic about the fact I wanted to be involved with big films.

— Jai Courtney

What we learned quite early on is what was really important to early British pop that we produced-and this is where we…

— Pete Townshend

I don't really have a lot of appropriate feelings for people on an individual basis, but I've always wanted to make people…

— Dan Harmon

The most important thing for me when I wrote [Origins] was that at the end even if Morrigan loved the player, she…

— David Gaider

[On political correctness:] Any intended message mattered less than the received message, and every received message could be interpreted in whatever way…

— Chuck Klosterman

Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to play music that I liked, and even when I was in cover…

— Neil Peart

She wanted to say, no. She wanted to say, I have a son, there is a child, this cannot happen. Because you…

— Maggie O'Farrell

I was obsessed with fairytales, and I was a very, very inquisitive kid, and I would ask my mom all kinds of…

— Chris Colfer

We danced too wild, and we sang too long, and we hugged too hard, and we kissed too sweet, and howled just…

— Pearl Cleage

The origin of nursing started out with prostitutes, who would go care for people in jail. That was back when nobody wanted…

— Eve Hewson

Well, when I was a kid I used to hide behind the curtains at home at Christmas and I used to try…

— Robert Plant

Maybe part of find what you wanted was recognizing what you didn't want. Maybe there was hope for me yet.

— Claire Cook

I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought Id regret it if I didnt act.

— Kate Ashfield

Ronan didn't need physics. He could intimidate even a piece of plywood into doing what he wanted.

— Maggie Stiefvater