Best She Wanted Sayings
338 She Wanted quotes by 249 unique authors
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My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned…
— Etta James
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I believe in miracles. At the age of 13, I was on holiday in Moscow with my mother. It was the only trip I took…
— Olga Kurylenko
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For that story, I took as my subject a young woman whom I got to know over the course of a couple of visits. I…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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My sister made certain choices about the life she wanted. Those choices include a steady job, a husband and children. But balance and stability come…
— Simon Sinek
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As far back as I can remember, my mother would have me down by the bed at night with her, praying. I can still hear…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college degree. She was…
— Twyla Tharp
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She wanted to leave, she wanted to lie alone face down on her bed and savor the vile piquancy of the moment, and go back…
— Ian Mcewan
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she wanted to dance with someone who would embrace her in the way she dreamed of since adolescence.
— Paulo Coelho
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She wanted to be buried in a coffin filled with used paperbacks.
— Sherman Alexie
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She wanted to be irresponsible, she wanted to be looked after, to be told that she didn't have to worry about a thing and that…
— Cecelia Ahern
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She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give…
— Denis Johnson
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He began to trace a pattern on the table with the nail of his thumb. "She kept saying she wanted to keep things exactly the…
— Jodi Picoult
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Not that she didn't love almost every boy she'd ever met, and not that every boy in the world didn't totally love her. It was…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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She pulled the bedclothes up as far as they would go and suppressed a perverse wish to have her old nurse come to chase away…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The waitress brought me another drink. She wanted to light my hurricane lamp again. I wouldn't let her. "Can you see anything in the dark,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren't long enough for…
— Alan Bennett
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but something always went wrong, and the relationship would end precisely at the moment when she was sure that this was the person with whom…
— Paulo Coelho
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She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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She wanted to go over and hug his tears away, but she was too frightened.
— Steven Spielberg
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You will hear thunder and remember me, and think: she wanted storms...
— Anna Akhmatova
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She said she never wanted to have secrets from me nor from herself, which is why she wanted to write down everything that otherwise would…
— Sándor Márai
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...there must be something she wanted; and that therefore she was no lady.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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She would tell him what she wanted in her life--her hopes and dreams for the future--and he would listen intently and then promise to make…
— Nicholas Sparks
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St Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to marry. She…
— Jeanette Winterson
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She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward.
— Markus Zusak
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