Wanted Quotes · Page 35

I think right after 'Up in the Air' everyone wanted me to play the girl from 'Up in the Air,' and it…

— Anna Kendrick

When I did 'Amadeus,' I hadn't done a play for five years. And I was so happy doing it and felt so…

— Tim Curry

Obviously, the Sixties was a time when everyone wanted to experiment, and then everything became very formulated and corporate, so artists tended…

— Steve Winwood

I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various

— Irwin Shaw

I always wanted a father. Any kind. A strict one, a funny one, one who bought me pink dresses, one who wished…

— Judy Blundell

Ever since I first started acting I've wanted to have a long career.

— Josh Hutcherson

I just wanted to make more of a lifestyle record instead of anything else. I wasn't trying to do anything mainstream or…

— Young De

I was a very defiant child, and my father encouraged that. He wanted me to be as wild and creative as possible…

— Sadie Frost

Classical musicians do this all the time. They want perfection. So they piece things together. Eight bars of this and six bars…

— John Abercrombie

You rented the apartment with a dead guy in the corner?” I shrugged. “I wanted the apartment, and I figured I could…

— Darynda Jones

Sometimes I'd hear things on other people's records and I say I wanted it on my records, but Leslie Kong said, no,…

— Desmond Dekker

Don’t feel guilty if you don’t know what you want to do with your life…the most interesting people I know didn’t know…

— Mary Schmich

I didn't get a chance to meet Glen [Beck] for this movie. I did meet him a few years ago, coincidentally, before…

— Zachary Quinto

I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do with…

— Ace Frehley

I thought if I wanted people to take me seriously, I needed to act serious and not reveal too much of my…

— John Corbett

I always wanted to be in bands.

— Frank Iero

There was a wish to get something exceptional, ... I also wanted to deliver something technically unique.

— Santiago Calatrava

I wanted to pull away from the things that marked my parents as being different.

— Jhumpa Lahiri

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go.…

— Billy Connolly

I come from the small island of Antigua and I always wanted to write; I just didn't know that it was possible.

— Jamaica Kincaid

I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that's really what's propelled me into public…

— Marco Rubio

No, you have to talk first. You wanted to talk. It means you say something and I respond and you talk back…

— Maggie Stiefvater

I was called a bookish child. Mother sent me to a ballet teacher in Cincinnati when I was nine years old. I…

— Vera-Ellen

You don't buy experience at the pharmacy. You acquire it through games over time. Every player must go through that, but when…

— Agustin Castillo

How long were the stretches of toilsome tacking back and forth, of being blocked, of being thrown back again and again. But…

— Kathe Kollwitz