Wanted Quotes
12092 Wanted quotes by 6670 unique authors
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I wanted to go higher than Rockefeller Center, which was being erected across the street from Saks Fifth Avenue and was going to cut off…
— Jacqueline Cochran
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Before I went to the Mess I made the excuse I wanted to get something out of my aeroplane, and climbed into the cockpit; I…
— Charles Rumney Samson
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I thought he might hit me over the head, knowing that he wanted to do the whole show. He was young, ambitious, and a huge…
— Unknown Author
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I really do seek to create music that is timeless, ... Each project takes on its own life, and the songs from "A Time To…
— Stevie Wonder
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The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated?...We are trying…
— Robert Plant
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I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete…
— Axl Rose
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I didn't want to be the crippled songwriter or the crippled singer. I wanted to be the singer or the songwriter who was crippled. I…
— Doc Pomus
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It was my 16th birthday-my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song, and I just…
— Stevie Nicks
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I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. Originally I was not writing songs for myself. ....And I…
— Smokey Robinson
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I'm not interested, Larry, in being a perfect, plastic pop singer that looks great in bikinis and is on the cover of every magazine. I'm…
— Lady Gaga
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I never wanted to be a businessman, I just wanted to change the world
— Richard Branson
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I had this attitude that it was going to take time for my work to grow. I had to develop skills to do what I…
— Janet Fish
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We are trusted, loved and wanted in direct proportion to how we trust, love and want those with whom we come in contact
— Richard Hall
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I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of…
— Shirley Bassey
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By the time I wrote those first three songs for his new CD ... I wanted to push the poetics as hard as I could…
— Steve Earle
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He liked to think that Heaven was what each person wanted it to be. He could see no future in lying around on a fluffy…
— Elmer Kelton
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I knew when I was in high school that I wanted a job where they'd applaud if I showed up.
— Cheryl Wheeler
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I thought A Prairie Home Companion would be an interesting thing to do for a summer or so. Public radio was just seven years old…
— Garrison Keillor
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I wanted to do a set of love songs for Valentine's Day so I went through my old material. I found myself scraping around the…
— Tom Rush
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Well, [bluntness in songwriting]'s a lot cheaper than therapy.... There's been a lot of things going on for the past 10 years that I just…
— Brent Smith
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I wanted to be a singer, of course, but there was something about the songwriting, then and now, that is the most important thing. It's…
— Dolly Parton
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Raksin worked for Alfred Hitchcock, about whom one of the most famous Raksin anecdotes was spoken. The legendary director declared he wanted no music at…
— Paul Zollo
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['Fire and Rain'] is sort of almost uncomfortably close. Almost confessional. The reason I could write a song like that at that point, and probably…
— James Taylor
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We were on a tour, and there were some chord formations that were tough for me to play when I was a kid...it had become…
— Jorma Kaukonen
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I've been very blessed. My parents always told me I could be anything I wanted. When you grow up in a household like that, you…
— Ricky Schroder
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