Wanted Something Quotes

59 quotes by 53 authors

I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do… — Etta James
I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they… — James Taylor
What I wanted to do seemed simple. I wanted something alive and shocking enough that it could be a morning in somebody's life. The most… — Michael Cunningham
Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
There was something I wanted, something I envisioned, loving parents, a happy home with everyone smiling at me. A home that no one would ever… — Natsuki Takaya
A world without right or wrong was a world that did not want itself, anything other than itself, or anything not those two things, but… — Tao Lin
Have you ever wanted something that you knew was bad for you? Something that you ached for so much you could think of nothing else?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what. — Kate Chopin
She was calm and quiet now with knowing what she had always known, what neither her parents nor Aunt Claire nor Frank nor anyone else… — Richard Yates
She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple as… — Nicholas Sparks
Actually," Clary said, "I think he stayed because of me." Jace's glaze flicked up to hers with a flash of gold. "Because of you? Hoping… — Cassandra Clare
Like so many things Henry had wanted in life -- like his father, his marriage, his life -- it had arrived a little damaged. Imperfect.… — Jamie Ford
the past only had whatever power you gave it; life was what you made it and if you wanted something different from what you had,… — Sara Zarr
Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together. This kind of picture is… — Daniel Keyes
but it wasn't just about my feelings. The more I got to know you, the more I was certain that you'd do whatever it took… — Nicholas Sparks
I had no idea what I wanted, only that I wanted something, which is the worst kind of wanting. — David Levithan
Have you ever wanted something so much that you would do anything to have it - even knowing that it was bad for you?" "Of… — Lisa Kleypas
You saw me before I saw you. You had that look in your eyes, as if you wanted something. Wanted it for a long time. — Lucy Christopher
I think I know why you never married, Sarah." "Well, and I reckoned if I wanted something that'd come and go as he pleased, take… — Mercedes Lackey
Now began the part of her life where she was just very beautiful, except for nothing. Only winners will know what this feels like. Have… — Miranda July

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