Wanting Quotes
1660 quotes by 1326 authors
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Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.
— Robert Breault
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If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know…
— Bear Bryant
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We take care of our health; we lay up money; we make our roof tight, and our clothing sufficient; but who provides wisely that he…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Compassion is the wish for another being to be free from suffering; love is wanting them to have happiness.
— Dalai Lama
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I didn't introduce thug life to America. Thug life is America. I don't get why the whole world is fearing me. I am scared, but…
— Tupac Shakur
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I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven, I started to…
— Ann Hood
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Collaboration is just, really, a group of people getting in a room with their eye on a very similar prize and wanting to come out…
— Harold Prince
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I think performance art comes from a simple place of wanting to express things beyond just sound.
— Amanda Palmer
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As a reader, I happen to like turning pages and wanting to know what happens next.
— Tracy Chevalier
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I mean, not wanting to be flip about it, but even within a corporation, you get sort of cult-like behaviors sometimes.
— Jane Poynter
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I have gone to many theaters where it is so unpleasant with the commercials before the movie, the volume, and the disrespect of the filmgoers.…
— Jeff Garlin
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I always knew that the only thing I wanted to do was act, but it took me a long time to say it out loud…
— Jessica Raine
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I started out wanting to be a naturalist. My obsession in my youth was with bird-watching. I collected things, I spent a lot of time…
— Matt Ridley
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For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.
— Cheryl Hayashi
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After an 18-year career, I left the film industry, not wanting to become one of those child-actor cautionary tales.
— Lisa Jakub
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I was wanting to be a kid at 18 instead of being a young woman.
— Kristy McNichol
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I made some flippant remark about not wanting my son to grow up with an American accent, and the next thing I knew, there were…
— Ashley Jensen
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I was just a little girl watching TV and wanting to be in it. My parents had no idea how to get me there, but…
— Brenda Song
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I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.
— Howard Schultz
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The things I wanted to do from a very early age - ie. get married and have children - precluded a lot of guys my…
— Talulah Riley
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