Wanted Quotes

When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea.

I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.

Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.

Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice.

I just wanted to perform, to sing, dance and act.

My mother gave me singing lessons; that was totally painful, because I couldn't do what she wanted to hear. She used to say: there's more there, there's more voice but I just didn't want to give it to her.

I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.

To see my wife getting inspired from my notes and thoughts, going in the direction I wanted, and have her surprise me with wonderful choices was a real treat.

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

I've always wanted to do a period piece.

No studio in Hollywood wanted 'Cold Mountain.' None. No one wanted 'Ripley,' no one wanted 'The English Patient.' That tells you there isn't really an appetite for ambitious movie-making out there.

If you're suddenly doing something you don't want to do for four years, just so you've got something to fall back on, by the time you come out you don't have that 16-year-old drive any more and you'll spend your life doing something you never wanted to do in the first place.

My failures have made me look at myself in a way I've never wanted to before.

I wanted to be a set designer when I was young.

So I went way too in depth? I thought they wanted the hole by hole.

They've got the singles and some people have burnt them from different web sites and stuff. So it was something that we talked about for a long, long time, and I just wanted to make sure that this remix album to be really special.

I wanted to join the Army the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be', they told me it wasn't enough.

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.

I was between 2 and 3 in the world for two, three years. That's not exactly where I wanted to be.

Terry's mother worked in the film industry for many years. She always wanted him to marry an actress.

My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they had already paid for the expensive lessons. But, otherwise they said I could do what I wanted to do.

I was nine years old when I made up my mind that that was what I definitely wanted to do.

Then again, my case was all about the misappropriation of source code because I wanted to become the best hacker in the world and I enjoyed beating the security mechanisms.

I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight.

I had to work out where I was going, what type of films I wanted to make. For that reason, I decided to choose independent productions, less important roles, and I tried theater, too.

Each album has its own cycle. We wanted to capture all those feelings and moments for this touring cycle.

The desire to become a journalist came really because I very much like living abroad, and like to travel, and wanted to be paid for it.

I hear filmmakers saying, 'I wanted to make to make a film about this issue, or this theme,' but I never start like that.

I just got a body wave because I wanted it to look good when it was down.

The one thing I like about 'Playboy' is they don't have the anorexic look. The women are voluptuous. So I didn't really want to diet. I just wanted to tone up.