Thing I Wanted Quotes
47 quotes by 43 authors
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I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when I didn't write.…
— Margaret Atwood
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I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well.
— Juliette Lewis
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It's a huge, huge pressure that so many people depend on you. The type of player I am and people look at me to come…
— Jermaine O'Neal
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My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I…
— Nana Mouskouri
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I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used…
— Rob Zombie
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I didn’t want a completely passive viewer. Art means too much to me. To be able to articulate something visually is really an important thing.…
— Kara Walker
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The main thing I wanted to say, and thankfully it’s what most people say they get out of the book, is simply an acknowledgement that…
— Jay Asher
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Superman is going to live forever. They'll be reading Superman in the next century when you and I are gone. I felt, in that respect,…
— Jack Kirby
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I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a…
— Bill Veeck
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Nancy Drew was always changing her outfits. I despised girls' clothing, I couldn't wait to get home from school and get out of it. The…
— Alison Bechdel
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I wanted to write songs which I think is a different thing. I wanted to write music that is informed by folk music. The chord…
— Joanna Newsom
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Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when…
— Michael Pitt
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The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor.
— Oliver Platt
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When I was a kid - and I don't know why, it's the most random thing - I wanted to be a speech therapist for…
— Haylie Duff
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My parents are divorced, and that was the last thing I wanted for myself. I waited until I was 36 to propose, and I'm really…
— Josh Duhamel
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When I was growing up, This is Spinal Tap [1984] was the ultimate comedy, and it was the kind of thing I wanted to do.…
— Ben Stiller
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The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.
— Patsy Cline
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The last thing I wanted to do was to be a wartime President.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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