Wanting Quotes

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I can't imagine the scientists wanting me to walk into the lab and start fiddling around with some big bowl of electrons they had out. — Jim Benton
...and I suddenly feel that Henry is there, incredible need for Henry to be there and to put his hand on me even while it… — Audrey Niffenegger
Do you think its possible to live without wanting to put your name on your paintings? To belong to a group so securely you don't… — Barbara Kingsolver
If what a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything else. Once the life begins to seem secure, one… — Ann Patchett
I am going to tell you a secret. Everything is about wanting. Everything. Things happen because of people wanting. Watch closely, and youâ€™ll see what… — David Mitchell
Despite the fact that I have no regrets about how things turned out in my life, I still can't help wanting to understand my intense… — Emily Giffin
The roller-coaster is my life; life is a fast, dizzying game; life is a parachute jump; itâ€™s taking chances, falling over and getting up again;… — Paulo Coelho
I couldn't even think about wanting to be something else; I wouldn't let myself visualize another life. But I wrote because I couldn't stop. It… — Jay-Z
I'm just being selfish..... I'm here on my own free will... I used to always cry and give up... I nearly went the wrong way...… — Masashi Kishimoto
I-just want you. I want you so bad, all the time. I know I shouldn't, I know I can't, I know it's wrong... but even… — Cate Tiernan
One of the marks of a certain type of bad man is that he cannot give up a thing himself without wanting every one else… — C.S. Lewis
Do you ever feel like a plastic bag Drifting throught the wind Wanting to start again Do you ever feel, feel so paper thin Like… — Katy Perry
Did they find something wanting in you, Gemma, at the party? You didnâ€™t speak too freely or behaveâ€¦strangely?â€ I grew claws and bayed at the… — Libba Bray
It's a curse - this not wanting to look on naked realities. Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow… — Margaret Mitchell
my mother, poor fish, wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times a week, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile! why don't you… — Charles Bukowski
Know how to replace in your heart, by the happiness of those you love, the happiness that may be wanting to yourself — George Sand
They made me see that the world was beautiful if you were beautiful, and that you couldn't get unless you gave. And you had to… — T.H. White
The Hopi Indians thought that the worldâ€™s religions each contained one spiritual thread, and that these threads are always seeking each other, wanting to join.… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I want you to break the spell. Finish it off.â€ "What do you mean?â€ "The spell you did on me and Dimitri.â€ "That spell is… — Richelle Mead
There is only one sin god will not forgive Boss, and that is to deny a woman who is in wanting ~ Zorba — Nikos Kazantzakis

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