Wanted Quotes · Page 432

TV family sitcoms have always been about fathers who know best and mothers who are so enchanted with everything they do. I…

— Roseanne Barr

People are really set in their ways in how they produce records, and I was at least open enough to where I…

— Kathleen Edwards

As an undergrad, I studied engineering physics at the University of Oklahoma, and all my degrees are from engineering departments. My father…

— Paul McEuen

As I got older, I started to do it more and more, and I wanted to learn all of the different types.…

— Jillian Hervey

He [Gene Kelly] once told me dancing was a man's game, as much of a sport as baseball itself. And he made…

— Liza Minnelli

I love to try and cook. I'm pretty good, but I'm not saying I'm great. So that's exactly why I wanted to…

— Nina Dobrev

I always wanted to do my best. I got nothing free—I had to work hard.

— Greta Garbo

I was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very much to…

— Linda Evans

The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the good part of…

— Scott Foley

I've always wanted to be a singer, ever since I was a child.

— Lara Fabian

But 'Cuban Linx' was a project that really needed to come, and I really wanted to get it off my chest because…

— Raekwon

So in the drafting process, whenever I would discover something about what my character wanted or didn't want, I immediately just wanted…

— Molly Antopol

Then I repeated these words to my spirits: 'Leave me be; give me peace; and let me do the work of my…

— Andrew Solomon

I really wanted to get out of England.

— Jared Harris

I was a very unconfident teenager. I wanted desperately to fit in.

— Trinny Woodall

I've always wanted to get involved with designing a video game.

— Jimmie Johnson

When I first moved to New York I wanted to be a dancer, I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence.

— Madonna Ciccone

I didn't want to understand. Bert had been thrilled that the police wanted to put me on retainer. He told me I…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I felt that in order to do what I wanted to do, I had to do certain things, and one of them…

— Nick Lowe

So, Mexico, Brazil, they wanted their national culture to be 'blackish' - really brown, a beautiful brown blend. And finally, I discovered…

— Henry Louis Gates

I really wanted to write the death of Captain Kirk.

— Ronald D. Moore

I really wanted to be a dancer but that just wasn't in the cards for me.

— Taylor Russell

It must have been when I was 14 or 15 that I started tentatively writing songs and was able to convey an…

— Lorde

A lot of the NBA teams didn't know I wanted to pursue basketball, and I'm trying to show them I do.

— Pat Connaughton

We're going on a, um, windmill tour later this week." If I'd wanted to shut them all up, I'd definitely succeeded. They…

— Richelle Mead

As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted…

— Ian Mcewan

I was being groomed as an undergraduate to specialize in Midwestern prehistory, but going back to my teenage days, my interest has…

— Donald Johanson

If I wanted to get my arms as big as I could possibly get them, I would probably do around 20 sets…

— Bill Pearl

I was running track early in my years and I was breaking track records in sprint running. I was training and I…

— Sheila E

When I finished high school, I wanted to take all my graduation money and buy myself a motorcycle. But my mom said…

— Anthony Jeselnik

I've always wanted to play a hard-boiled gumshoe, as they say.

— Powers Boothe

Diana introduced me to Princes William and Harry. Diana just wanted her sons to know what was happening in her life.

— Hasnat Khan

I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school…

— Mark Spitz

I was 16 when my father died, and I had a choice to come back and live in his house or I'd…

— Rula Jebreal

Each one of us starts Karate with some particular reason: to be a good fighter, to keep in good shape, to protect…

— Tsutomu Ohshima

The personal antics have overshadowed the music. I never wanted that but I knew what I was getting into when I got…

— Kid Rock

Tragedy was a big social event, and everyone wanted in on it.

— Ruta Sepetys

I never wanted to work a 9 to 5. I was always a different kid in class.

— Murda Beatz

I'm the guy everybody wanted to live next door. They just didn't want me to be prime minister.

— Neil Kinnock

I wanted to go to the end of photography.

— Daido Moriyama