Wanted Quotes · Page 761

I just wanted to keep writing, playing and going out touring.

— Jack Savoretti

I'm sorry," she said humbly. "I haven't wanted to lie to you." "I should hope so. You're the worst liar I've ever…

— Tamora Pierce

Journalists often ask me: "Aren't you sorry that after all the work you've done, you're best known as Magneto and Gandalf?" But…

— Ian Mckellen

'I Know You Care' is about my dad. And I haven't seen him for a long, long time. And my parents divorced…

— Ellie Goulding

You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.

— John Steinbeck

I wanted to identify that the black experience is American experience.

— Wadada Leo Smith

I always wanted to find a way to apply my acting in a big mad monster movie where I was transforming into…

— Nicolas Cage

I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw…

— Anthony Bourdain

One evening, when I was yet in my nurse's arms, I wanted to touch the tea urn, which was boiling merrily ...…

— John Ruskin

I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as…

— Goldie Hawn

I came in with the intention of serving as long as it made sense for me to do so. The election was…

— Mary Schapiro

I'm sure as an infant, no matter what I looked like, I felt like the most loved kid getting those massages. So…

— Bernie Siegel

I gave her my heart but she wanted my soul...

— Bob Dylan

It was just, I was always contrarian. I was always, you know, 'We want to do this with you,' 'No, I want…

— Sean Waltman

This is what I want. This is the only thing I've ever wanted. Everything else—every single second of every single day that…

— Lauren Oliver

I used to go over to my friend's house and we'd watch VCR tapes, three of them a day, and I was…

— Michelle Rodriguez

My childhood definitely revolved around my relationship with my brother. I wanted to be different. I wanted to find my way of…

— Martha Wainwright

When I was younger, I never wanted to rehearse because I thought that someone would figure out I don't know what I'm…

— William Fichtner

In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.

— Nick McDonell

I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops…

— Count Basie

[To a group of women prisoners:] You're luckier than I am. You're wanted and I'm not.

— Nancy Astor

My best career decision was probably not giving up when I wanted to. God as well as my family and friends were…

— Jeremy Lin

I asked for strength, and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom, and God gave me problems…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

Not like this. He wanted it to be real.

— Suzanne Collins

I just wanted somebody to tell me that I could sing.

— Zayn Malik