Wants Quotes

6511 Wants quotes by 3896 unique authors

When you're writing non-fiction, you go as far as you can go, and then ethically you have to stop. You can't go. You can't suppose.… — Geraldine Brooks
A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember. — John Mason Brown
A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about… — Art Buchwald
You know, if Kelly Clarkson wants to do country albums because that's what inspires her, then let her do it. Look at Kanye West or… — Luke Bryan
God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings. — Martin Buber
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next.… — Pearl S. Buck
Everything works out the way the universe wants it to work out. — Sandra Bullock
When a man wants to relax, he will slob out and really relax. Or he will pursue a hobby - anything from building models to… — Julie Burchill
I have learned that trying to guess what the boss or the client wants is the most debilitating of all influences in the creation of… — Leo Burnett
The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. Of course he wants care and shelter. You don't buy love for nothing. — William S. Burroughs
The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do. — William S. Burroughs
It makes it fun. When an actor plays a character, you want what that character wants. Otherwise it doesn't look authentic. So I really want… — Alan Alda
I think from an artist standpoint, you have to put out music that you feel like represents you and things you feel like your crowd… — Jason Aldean
If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before… — Samuel Butler
I think every artist wants to have that 'Grammy award winner' tag in front of their name. — Jason Aldean
I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty… — Sophia Bush
Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off? — David Byrne
One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his stick,… — Sholom Aleichem
I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection. — Nicolas Cage
It's amazing marrying someone who wants nothing to do with Hollywood. — Nicolas Cage
You can choose your family sometimes. You can choose people, it could be a teacher, it could be a professor, it could be someone you… — Nicolas Cage
Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that is the feather in any… — Steve Carell
I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too. So I speak as British prime minister with… — David Cameron
If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be. — Tony Campolo
I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every time he wants to establish… — Tony Campolo

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