Wants Quotes
6511 quotes by 4136 authors
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Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
— J. J. Abrams
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Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out…
— Karen Armstrong
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Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
— Mary Kay Ash
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Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for…
— Bashar al-Assad
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I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head, there will be…
— Lauren Bacall
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Nobody wants a fat lead singer.
— Sebastian Bach
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I think that it's important that the American people know that Barack Obama didn't have a mild association with Bill Ayers, he had a very…
— Michele Bachmann
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Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so,…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs…
— James A. Baldwin
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My life is God's life in me for Him to do with what He wants.
— Stephen Baldwin
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A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that…
— Christian Bale
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I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an actor - I can't stand…
— Christian Bale
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Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State.
— Edward Abbey
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I think the problems with being older come when your body cannot do what your mind wants. Then, Houston, we have a problem.
— Antonio Banderas
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A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union like any state.
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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I guess I do have a childlike sense of fun, and although I still have my dark days, I'm generally an optimistic person. The way…
— Drew Barrymore
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Don't ever, ever, believe anyone who tells you that you can just get by, by doing the easiest thing possible. Because there's always somebody behind…
— Maria Bartiromo
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Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it…
— Jacques Barzun
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Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.
— Frederic Bastiat
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Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage;…
— Georges Bataille
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