Best They Wanted Words
394 They Wanted quotes by 353 unique authors
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I campaigned in 2012 all over this country for months: 'Repeal and replace Obamacare.' That was not the mandate of the voters. If they wanted…
— John McCain
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They wanted me to play more sports because they were acutely sensitive to their children being one hundred percent American, and they believed that all…
— Martin Lewis Perl
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Liberman said to me, 'I must cut back on the work you do for Vogue. The editors don't like it. They say the photographs burn…
— Irving Penn
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Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from the heat, deerflies and mosquitoes…
— Harry Anderson
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The word coach comes from the old English word coach, which was a vehicle, a carriage that took royalty or very important people from where…
— Timothy Gallwey
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New Year's Eve, we're going to be doing a concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Symphony Hall. It makes me feel good, because of all…
— Barbara Cook
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The Dead was cool, It's a great horror story. I went to the casting director of this movie and talked to him, then they called…
— Matthew McGrory
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When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which…
— Bashar al-Assad
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I believe that the Framers of the Constitution made their intent clear when they wrote the First Amendment. I believe they wanted to keep the…
— Nick Rahall
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Nobody who bought a drill actually wanted a drill. They wanted a hole. Therefore, if you want to sell drills, you should advertise information about…
— Perry Marshall
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On the one hand, young theatre directors were coming to television theatre, because they wanted to get closer to the cinema, despite having studied and…
— Andrzej Wajda
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We wanted to interview people on the show, do variety, get the artists, the guests involved with us in our group. They wanted to keep…
— Davy Jones
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Many Scandinavian writers who had made their name in literary fiction felt they wanted to have a go at the crime novel to show they…
— Jo Nesbo
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Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family, because I think…
— Danny Pudi
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I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to…
— Louise Penny
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When I started writing this blog more than years ago, it was in response to traditional media's habit of twisting interviews to fit the headlines…
— Mark Cuban
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The Jews might have had Uganda, Madagascar, and other places for the establishment of a Jewish Fatherland, but they wanted absolutely nothing except Palestine, not…
— Nahum Goldmann
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I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting field is certainly…
— Archie Panjabi
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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I did think there were one or two referees who had a personal thing against me. It wasn't them versus Celtic - it was them…
— Gordon Strachan
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I watched my parents go from having very basic jobs to educating themselves, to buying a house. They set a really good bar for what…
— Tinie Tempah
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It has long been a tradition among novel writers that a book must end by everybody getting just what they wanted, or if the conventional…
— Willa Cather
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My biggest fear in writing 'Gossip Girl' was that the characters would sound like stereotypical rich, air-headed heiresses. These were my friends. They were smart…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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The Europeans wanted gold and slaves, like everybody else; but at the same time they wanted statues put up to themselves as people who had…
— V.S. Naipaul
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I got a four year scholarship to Harvard, and while I was there they wanted to groom me for work in the Star Wars program…
— Michio Kaku
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