Wanted Quotes · Page 59

Because it's there. (when asked why he wanted to climb Everest)

— George Leigh Mallory

I wanted to be my own editor, and by 'editor,' I mean unedited-or.

— Leandra Medine

I wanted to be a clown when I was a kid, so I love interacting and goofing around with kids.

— Eric Stonestreet

When I look at myself, I don't see the man I wanted to be.

— Bruce Springsteen

“Whether or not he still wanted me, I knew he wouldn’t want anyone else to have me.”

— Penelope Douglas

A man can gt what he wanted a woman can share what she need…love

— Reneth

I knew what I wanted to do even when I was a little girl.

— Sharon Stone

“Now you also know what it is to be wanted and loved.”

— Julianne Donaldson

What I hankered for was an account of knowledge which would do far more than get our intuitions about cases right; I…

— Hilary Kornblith

I really wanted to go onstage. Not movies. But I ended up under contract to Paramount. Now I adore film work.

— Marion Ross

First I wanted to be a veterinarian. And then I realized you had to give them shots to put them to sleep,…

— Paris Hilton

I remember pogs and sticky hands. I remember both. I wanted to get into pogs. I remember it was, like, all of…

— Nick Carter

I wanted to build up a little nest egg and go back to L.A. and choose roles that I wanted to do…

— Estella Warren

But also I wanted him to go away and leave me be. I was granted one weak grace. Back in the room…

— Alice Sebold

“There was nothing special with the way he looked at her but her heart raced even with a glance.”

— Pushpa Rana

I was one of those kids who wanted to do everything, I wanted to be a marine biologist, an actress, a writer,…

— Kristin Kreuk

I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and create my…

— Mark Hamill

Maybe she'd seen too many Japanese horror movies, and maybe it was just a tingle of warning from generations of superstitious ancestors,…

— Rachel Caine

When I took the job as the manager of the Olympic team, I didn't take it because I was a Dodger. I…

— Tommy Lasorda

I told [ David Lange] he was crazy, because you can't have an alliance relationship if you refuse access to their ships.…

— Bob Hawke

There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I have had. That's why I…

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

For me, it was a lot of pressure to make another movie after 'Inglourious Basterds' because I didn't want to do something…

— Melanie Laurent

A hydrogen bomb, for me, was puny compared to the Big Bang - the creation of the universe. That's what I really…

— Michio Kaku

How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I always wanted to just feel really powerful in an actual physical sense.

— Katy O'Brian

We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.

— Peter Thiel

All I wanted to be was a teacher and perhaps give dance recitals from time to time.

— Rituparna Sengupta

I wanted to be a serious actress and do all the classics.

— Charlotte Rae

We wanted to be as expansive as possible to make sure we didn't preclude some good ideas.

— John Poindexter

The strange thing was, he wanted to like everyone. He just couldn't find a way to do it.

— David Guterson

I could have anything I wanted and if I didn't have it, it was because I didn't want it.

— Kirk Cameron

I want every child that's born in the world to be planned and wanted.

— Joycelyn Elders

I’d wanted emotion but couldn’t find it here, so I settled for motion.

— Anderson Cooper

Part of me didn't know if Australia wanted its champion to be gay.

— Ian Thorpe

I love comics. Comics are something I've always wanted to do.

— Rebecca Sugar

I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I'm okay with blood and guts.

— Jennifer Lawrence

I wanted to write about what we were doing at the French Laundry, the recipes and the stories.

— Thomas Keller

Even as a kid in the Bronx, I wanted an adventurous life.

— Kenneth Kamler

I never wanted to be on an exclusively Christian label.

— Mat Kearney

I've always wanted to act and I can't think of anything else I'd want to do, honestly.

— Alanna Ubach