Best Wants Quotations
6511 Wants quotes by 3896 unique authors
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Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.
— Albert Camus
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Every man, and for stronger reasons, every artist, wants to be recognized. So do I.
— Albert Camus
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A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about that all…
— Mariah Carey
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Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is…
— Stokely Carmichael
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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
— Andrew Carnegie
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I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose…
— Jim Carrey
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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for…
— Jimmy Carter
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It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
— Dick Cavett
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God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it -…
— Willie Aames
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The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst…
— William Ellery Channing
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I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.
— Charlie Chaplin
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You cannot be driven by the polls. The polls change all the time; they're easily manipulated by whoever wants to ask those poll questions; they…
— Dick Cheney
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A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy.
— Chris Christie
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People who hardly ever cook at all, suddenly at the holidays, feel like it's their responsibility to not only cook dinner for large groups of…
— Ted Allen
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'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have…
— Sandra Cisneros
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I'm cute - and God I hate that. Because that's not cool. I'm like your niece, and nobody wants to date their niece. It's the…
— Kelly Clarkson
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In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.
— Brian Clough
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I'm sure Sting's a lovely guy. It's just that nobody wants to be seen as that holier-than-thou thing. That over-earnestness is a bit of a…
— Jarvis Cocker
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In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.
— Jean Cocteau
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The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.
— Jean Cocteau
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The Internet is for haters. Everyone wants to knock somebody down, but it's cool.
— Andy Cohen
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People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her…
— Summer Altice
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