Wanted Me Quotes
377 Wanted Me quotes by 330 unique authors
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My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university,
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist.
— Bernie Worrell
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My real name is Mica, spelled with a C. My dad is called Michael. He wanted me to be called Michael but my mother said…
— Unknown Author
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I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I…
— Alan Hovhaness
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If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery…
— Carter Burwell
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One time this guy on the street wanted me to give him a medical opinion, because I'm a doctor on TV. I'm also a real…
— Zach Braff
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I've been really happy just traveling and being Mrs. Johnny Cash all these years. But I'm also really happy and surprised that someone wanted me…
— June Carter Cash
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Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to…
— Aynsley Dunbar
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My mom had always wanted me to better myself. I wanted to better myself because of her. Now when the strikes started, I told her…
— Unknown Author
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When I was 19 years old, I was the number one star of the world for two years; when I was 40, nobody wanted me;…
— Mickey Rooney
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As an artist I have always tried to be faithful to my vision of life, and I have frequently been in conflict with those who…
— Diego Rivera
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Bud Johnson, God rest his soul of fame, a tenor saxophonist. Bud was always a big, big, big booster of mine and he always when…
— Billy Eckstine
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I didn't want to be the rebel who was bottom of the class, so I worked hard. They wanted me to stay on for A-Levels,…
— Frank Lampard
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I started making some proper decisions, getting things in order. It's kind of like cleaning up your house. I was looking for direction for what…
— Scott Stapp
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I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.
— Jilly Cooper
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I didn't want to do anything my mother wanted me to do so surely I wasn't going to sing for her.
— Linda Lavin
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I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God…
— Elvis Presley
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When I became the NASA administrator — or before I became the NASA administrator — (Obama) charged me with three things. One was he wanted…
— Charles Bolden
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For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people's faces.
— Michael Chang
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I do believe life begins at conception. The very first time I ran for election, I took out an editorial in the local newspaper and…
— Stockwell Day
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I'd play in Afghanistan if they wanted me to!
— Unknown Author
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It's a bit disappointing when board members who don't know a thing about football are making decisions on your career. When you look at it…
— Willie Mason
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My girlfriend said she wanted me to tease her, so I said "Alright, fatty."
— Jimmy Carr
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The truth is that it's just really hard for me to get to sleep without a dog in my bedroom. I once had a dog…
— James Stewart
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Charity work shouldn't be bragged about. It's just something you're supposed to do...I do it because I feel like that's what God wanted me to…
— Roy Jones Jr.
Who Wrote These Wanted Me Quotes
330 authors contributed a total of 377 Wanted Me Quotes, led by these top contributors: