They Wanted Quotes
394 quotes by 362 authors
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My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish.
— John James Audubon
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After my 1985 appearance on 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,' I was wooed by producers in Hollywood, who told me they wanted to turn…
— Roseanne Barr
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I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go up to the…
— Ronald Biggs
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I'm sure there were times when I wish I had thought, 'Gosh, that might really embarrass mom and dad,' but our parents didn't raise us…
— Jenna Bush
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Most aspiring child actors or child stars have a passion for it. But as easy as it is for me to say that I wouldn't…
— Nick Cannon
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My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed in the mid '50s. I…
— Steve Carell
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The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the act they wanted…
— Dick Cavett
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I would have to work on the song and figure out how they wanted the song done, because they're such high-intensity songs. We figure that…
— Tom Araya
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That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted…
— Bob Cousy
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It's kind of beating a dead horse if you're talking about going out and saying wrestling's fake, or this or that. People don't want to…
— Owen Hart
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I discovered a long time ago that if I helped people get what they wanted, I would always get what I wanted and would never…
— Tony Robbins
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Pilate sentenced him due to fear, in accordance with the petition and intention of others. These people sentence him for their own advantage and without…
— Bridget of Sweden
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.. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist in, they wanted…
— Michel de Montaigne
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We had the kind of team that didn't back down from anybody. If they wanted to intimidate us, we could intimidate as well as they…
— Willie Lanier
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There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what system, the Thought…
— George Orwell
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It's strange, somebody asked for my autograph the other day. Because I finished school and I'm not really doing anything at the moment, I was…
— Robert Pattinson
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I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians. There I discovered…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they…
— Erica Jong
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To get what he wanted, a man had to give other people what they wanted.
— Dashiell Hammett
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We, as Catholics are not permitted to believe anything of our own will, nor to choose what someone has believed of his. We have God's…
— Isidore of Seville
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