Able Quote by Bob Dylan

Also I wanted to be an explorer when I was a kid. That was my first idea of what would be a really great…

— Rege-Jean Page

I loved everything. I read everything. Art and poetry and literature and trash and sci fi. I didn't know what I would become yet…

— Margaret Cho

When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist.

— Patti Smith

What I wanted to do and what I needed to do was something entirely different, and through reading Roussel I learned that I could…

— Harry Mathews

Like most kids growing up, I had a very wide interest. I was interested in everything. I tried to take advantage of everything, from…

— Michael P. Anderson

From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and the sciences, Algebra being one of my favorite…

— George Washington Carver

I was always curious. I wanted to learn a little about a lot of things, and I really had to get pushed to achieve.

— David Robinson

It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn.

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I had always turned to books, to knowledge, to help me get through everything in my lifeand, sometimes, to escape it.

— Anonymous

I wanted to be all sorts of things. I went through phases. I wanted to be a doctor, I wanted to be a lawyer.…

— Wes Streeting

I was the basest of readers. All I wanted was my own world, and myself in it, given back to me in artful shapes…

— Ian Mcewan

I had to do so much self-searching and self-work and learning how to navigate in a world that seemed very mean.

— Natalie Prass