Wanted Quotes · Page 73

I was not content at home. . . I wanted to live like a colorful butterfly in the sun.

— Mata Hari

I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art

— Sol LeWitt

Nobody has ever wanted - they get forced to fight Yoel. Ask anybody.

— Jorge Masvidal

I had this dream like years ago. I had this dream - I wanted to be in an all-black string band.

— Rhiannon Giddens

All my life I have wanted to skate, and all my life I have skated.

— Sonja Henie

He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself.

— Oscar Wilde

If I'd wanted you dead five minutes ago, you'd have died five minutes ago.

— Becca Fitzpatrick

I've always wanted to do a female buddy film, the kind the guys get to do.

— Sandra Bullock

Have you ever wanted something so badly that you would do anything, believe anything in order to acquire it?

— Lorraine Heath

When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America.

— Louise Bourgeois

I've had the good fortune and blessing to run for the offices for which I really wanted to do the work.

— Kamala Harris

The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.

— Haruki Murakami

I wasn't an overbearing child. But I was aggressive. I always managed to get what I wanted somehow.

— Kristy Swanson

When I was a kid I was not a good student. I went to the University of Colarado, my grades were poor.…

— Robert Redford

When I was doing lots of live shows I was able to eat what I wanted because it was worked off easily.

— Paul Young

A lie took two parties - the weaver of the tale and the sucker who so badly wanted to believe it.

— Jodi Picoult

Nature was one of the key forces that brought me back to God, for I wanted to know the Artist responsible for…

— Philip Yancey

You and your scars. Please! You don't kill youself like this!" I gesture, holding a wrist turned up to the ceiling, then…

— Barry Lyga

Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and…

— Barbara Billingsley

I've said this before, but after 'That '70s Show' ended, I solely wanted do films that inspire me, and to work with…

— Mila Kunis

I think the name came [of the show 'Gaycation'] out of the fact that a lot of people just don't know -…

— Ellen Page

When I got into comedy, which was really for acting, I would see the guys who would be considered great today. They…

— Andrew Dice Clay

Once I knew that I wanted to be an artist, I had made myself into one. I did not understand that wanting…

— Judy Chicago

I used to get stressed out all the time when I thought winning was important. I wanted to try to win and…

— Snoop Dogg

I just wanted to inspire people and I hope I did.

— Billy Gilman

We wanted to be certain they didn't have a bigger deficit, and Kennedy agreed with me.

— Wilbur Mills

I would never do another sitcom. It was so boring I wanted to pull my fingernails off.

— Daniel Baldwin

I always wanted to do something completely different.

— Gary Wright

I never wanted anything so much than to drown in your love and not feel your rain.

— Sara Bareilles

I never claimed to be a generic artist, period. I never wanted to be a generic artist.

— Steven Wilson

I wanted to change my image. That's why I did 'Aradhana.'

— Sharmila Tagore

And I thought, there was no God, there was only what you wanted.

— Janet Fitch

I feel like I always knew fighting was what I wanted to do.

— Diego Sanchez

My parents encouraged me in everything I ever wanted to do.

— Charles Kuralt

I wanted to be a comedian, but I wasn't funny enough to do it every night.

— John Popper

I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport.

— Billie Jean King

“And I wanted that - to come first in somebody's life. Isn't that what we all want?”

— Lee Nichols

How can you get what you want if you do not know what you are seeking?-RVM

— RVM

I loved Super-Monkey; always wanted to do something with him but it never happened.

— Elliot S. Maggin

Doors lead to things and I've never met one I haven't wanted to open.

— Kate Morton