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Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.

I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It's just a weakness that we human beings have for control - we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more.

Today they're making pictures that I wouldn't want Trigger to see.

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

I want to get into the educational DNA of American culture. I want 10 percent of the common culture, more or less, to be black.

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

Masses of girls identified with Bella in a really profound way, for want of a better word. The connection that I've seen people have - I've seen it physically. It's the characters they're flipping for.

Designing a house is like doing a movie: Once you're done, you want to say, 'I hope you all enjoy it.'

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

I'm a writer, and I will write what I want to write.

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.

I know I'm not a coal miner, but I do long hours and I never complain, and there is nowhere else I'd rather be. So, yeah, that's how I'd define myself. I want to do it right, and prove people wrong once and for all about the myth of child stars.

The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.

My whole thing is to agree to disagree and to have respect because nothing can really be changed and you wouldn't want to ruin their happiness - even if that happiness is ignorance.

I just want to thank everyone who made this day necessary.

I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a foundation, but not knowing exactly what it would focus on.

If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution.

One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no one else, and obviously not China's Communists.

We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

Girls think that being glamorous means making mistakes and being irresponsible. And that's just not true. The smarter you are, the better prepared you are to make decisions in your life, the more likely you are to lead a satisfying life and be glamorous and fun and anything you want to be.

I don't understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don't bother no one.

I don't want to say the same lines every night.

We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.

I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.

While living I want to live well.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.