Wanted Quotes · Page 68

As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's…

— Gordon Ramsay

We wanted to set a good example for the growing number of divers watching.

— Lloyd Bridges

There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think. If you're an actor in England, that's just the way to…

— Eleanor Tomlinson

Some critics have written that I wanted to teach through singing. Not at all. I was learning I went to school every…

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

I've always wanted to be a communicator of ideas through music. Today, I wanna be the most effective musical communicator of social…

— Michael Franti

I found at this point that effective acting wasn't what I wanted to do, that I didn't want to make effects, that…

— Paul Scofield

But perhaps the most important difference between conservatives and liberals can be found in the area of national security. Conservatives saw the…

— Karl Rove

If you kill me, you kill yourself." [...] He only wanted to convey to Janegg the truth of ahimsa, which is that…

— David Zindell

I always felt really alone because no one wanted to talk about the things that I enjoyed, and that was really rap…

— Iggy Azalea

I just want to be remembered as someone who wanted people to think free and wanted people to be free, whether it's…

— Immortal Technique

All I knew when I moved to Nashville was that I wanted to make music in whatever shape and form I could.

— Hunter Hayes

In 2011, after spending a couple of years working at Google, I decided that I wanted to dedicate myself to helping to…

— Luis von Ahn

Something amazing happens when the rest of the world is sleeping. I am glued to my chair. I forget that I ever…

— Anne Fadiman

Coming from a broken home, I wanted to be as sure as I could be that my kids would have two parents…

— Mariella Frostrup

I did not ask for objections, but for comments, or helpful suggestions. I looked for more loyalty from you, Captain Hornblower.' That…

— Anonymous

I used to change things in my early paintings to get the nuance or feeling I wanted, but now I plan everything…

— Cy Twombly

I came away from 'Saturday Night Live' feeling very well represented. I felt, and I still feel like, they let me do…

— Fred Armisen

I wanted to be a jazz musician.

— Ron Cephas Jones

I suggest that you become obsessed about the things you want; otherwise, you are going to spend a lifetime being obsessed with…

— Grant Cardone

I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive…

— Luke Ford

To have been able to write the books I wanted to write, on demanding subjects like war and the history of psychiatry,…

— Sebastian Faulks

I fell in love with the book [ Brief Interviews with Hideous Men] and always wanted to do something with and fought…

— John Krasinski

In pre-school, I was drawing dinosaurs - I was huge into dinosaurs. I wanted to be a paleontologist, not a cartoonist or…

— Jhonen Vasquez

I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic,…

— Lee Child

At school I briefly wanted to be a palaeontologist, but I was no good at chemistry and physics.

— Mark Gatiss

Both my parents recognized early on that I wanted to do something in comedy, and they were really supportive. They're the ones…

— Chris Hardwick

I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.

— Jim Henson

Maybe in the back of my mind I was kind of wishing that I would become a rock star, kind of wishing…

— Jonathan Coulton

We wanted to show people what it was like in one of those neighbourhoods that they would never have access to, in…

— Ben Affleck

My cousin cleaned out a shotgun for me and let me carry it around the house, because he said, 'Anybody who knows…

— Jennifer Lawrence

My mama couldn't give me what I wanted. I had all right clothes, but the people I was with had better clothes.…

— Snoop Dogg

I was such a nerd. It just wasn't something I would have wanted. And I didn't want to act like an adult.

— Mara Wilson

Theater was something that I always wanted to study.

— Anna Diop

For me, it is very important to believe in the kind of movies I do. 'Rang De Basanti' made me feel good…

— Vir Das

He was unbelievably hard. Everywhere. He was in control, infinitely stronger, and he wanted me to know it. -Ella

— Lisa Kleypas

I think Thespis just wanted to be a solo player, you know?

— Diana Rigg

My two sisters were always cooking. I wanted to be in the police force, but I didn't get in because I just…

— April Bloomfield

I think a lot of studios today are run by women, and we are entering a time when a lot of women…

— Judd Apatow

I love presents, But since I've gotten older, I haven't really wanted anything. Christmas is about family.

— Jacob Latimore

I had been doing something for more than half of my life that I wanted to continue doing - I really loved…

— Emma Watson