Wanted Quotes

When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want?

I would have wanted to be a rock star, a lead singer, if I wasn't a model. I'd go touring in a bus with my band. In my next life, that's the plan.

I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic, which wasn't easy.

I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.

I was rather disappointed, because the one thing I wanted to gain from that opportunity was to add something to his music, and have him add something to mine.

People wanted to be friends with me for not the right reasons. They'd introduce me to somebody else as the Olympian or the swimmer. I didn't want to stand out. I wanted to blend in.

The first thing you have to do is make sure you're still wanted back. I never take that for granted any more.

After the Republican Party did everything that Colin Powell says it needs to do to grow, and nominated the very kind of candidate he wanted in 2008, what did Powell do? He endorsed Obama! So according to the Drive-Bys and David Gergen, Republicans should let somebody who campaigned and voted for Obama, tell us how to build our party.

They thought they were identifying a set of behaviours, but yeah, they just wanted to have an answer.

Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.

I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life.

When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.

I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.

I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.

I'll tell you the truth; I wanted to leave me for Sid Caesar.

Tammy Faye, I really like the woman. I wanted to be her kid.

I wanted to make the violence beautiful in order to heighten our revulsion.

They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever.

What I have always wanted for myself is much more primitive. It is probably nothing more than the affection of the people with whom I am in contact, and their good opinion of me.

No, I've never wanted kids. But I do read about parenting a lot.

For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a professional hockey player.

If I wanted the ticket to be a $200 ticket, I'd have made it a $200 ticket, but I don't want it to be that.

I always wanted to teach.

I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.

I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them.

I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge.

I wanted to be on my own and get out of the house. We were the kind of kids that - we - obeyed our parents. If they said no, you don't ask why.

I wanted something very dense, something that would sustain long and more pieces of wood that would be soft, sweet, for more of a mellow sound.

I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it.

At first I didn't know if I wanted to do TV again. I can get bored quickly.