Wanted Quotes · Page 64

Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make.

— James Gandolfini

I never wanted to be a pundit who chases headlines.

— Jermaine Jenas

I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.

— Jamie Sives

I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.

— Mario Andretti

“I'd always wanted to know what it was like. Happiness.”

— Julianna Baggott

***Wanted: Boyfriend. Qualifications: Must know how to use the telephone.

— Vicky Carlsson

Why did I get married in a ballpark? My wife wanted a big diamond

— Mookie Wilson

I met a bipolar bear. He laughed, cried, then wanted a threesome.

— Bo Burnham

They were making a deal for a property that clearly was a property that we wanted to own, so we had to…

— Jack Welch

My parents always wanted me to know why eating healthfully was important to overall performance, probably to drown out my whining for…

— Daphne Oz

I just wanted to be a good comic and had no sense of show business, but at some point you want the…

— Marc Maron

No one goes into a marriage - when I went into my marriage many years ago, I thought I'd end my life…

— Paula White

I just wanted to fit in, so probably early on I knew, but it was... social life was such a distant part…

— John Amaechi

I won’t even pretend I didn’t care. I wanted to win. I mean, if you don’t care about winning the competition, why…

— Justin Bieber

Americans long to be united. After 9/11, we all just wanted to be one nation. Not a single American on September the…

— William J. Clinton

I really wanted a guitar. As A little boy I used to tell people I was going to be a musician. They…

— Steve Young

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

And he felt himself oppressed by this creation of factitious purity, so cunningly manufactured by a conspiracy of mothers and aunts and…

— Edith Wharton

My parents took me to shows starting when I was a very little kid. I remember seeing Henry IV at the Shakespeare…

— Nick Blaemire

I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest…

— Raha Moharrak

Yes; my brother Bobby used to distribute records at King Records. I had a job there, too, packing records up and shipping…

— Donald Dunn

St Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than…

— Jeanette Winterson

Anything seemed possible, likely, feasible, because I wanted everything to be possible... Because I had no power to make things happen outside…

— Richard Wright

I decided very early that I wanted to write. But I didn't think of it as a career. I didn't even think…

— Mary Oliver

I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor.

— Ray Liotta

I grew up always wanting to act, always knowing that's what I wanted to do.

— Kristen Hager

Every little kid has always wanted to be a race car driver. This gets some of that out.

— David Alan Grier

My mum always told me if I wanted to do Playboy' she'd support it.

— Maura Higgins

As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it.

— Roy Harper

I don't know any saint who wanted to be the patron saint of kissing.

— Lino Rulli

When Xena finished I just really wanted to work with Shakespeare's material.

— Renee O'Connor

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

— John Burroughs

“I want to find something I've wanted all along Somewhere I belong”

— Linkin Park

If I wanted to do the same thing every day, I would have gone into a different profession.

— Maya Hawke

No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.

— Bernard Levin

There was never a moment when I thought I'd be a dentist, I've always wanted to perform.

— KiKi Layne

I'd love to do a duet, always wanted to work with Madonna, but she never asked.

— Dolly Parton

I was 12 when I decided that I wanted to see myself on the big screen.

— Bhumi Pednekar

This is what I know about myself. She was all I wanted. And I took her away.

— Sue Monk Kidd

When I was in L.A., the structure wasn't up to par as I wanted it to be.

— D'Angelo Russell