The Wanted Quotes

Her little ring is a little thing, but its all I could afford Now she's mine, all mine till the day I die, and I never wanted nothin' more

I wanted to see New York . . . so I tried to see how fast I could do it in.

Nobody who bought a drill actually wanted a drill. They wanted a hole. Therefore, if you want to sell drills, you should advertise information about making holes – NOT information about drills!

Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying himself when he was eating what he wanted to eat.

I wanted [my photography] to appear as though the camera was seeing by itself.

I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.

I never wanted to be a millionaire. I just wanted to live like one.

I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.

The test of one's decency is how much of a fight one can put up after one has stopped caring, and after one has found out that one can never please the people they wanted to please.

I got what I wanted. I wanted a win.

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

I think I was really naïve. I had no context to think about what I wanted to do. Each step was a next stage of exploration.

I wanted secular, non-Muslim people to stop kidding themselves that Islam is peace and tolerance.

I grew up with the thought that I wanted to treat people the way I'd like to be treated, and I think if you do that, it's pretty hard to go wrong.

I never wanted Manchester United to be second to anybody. Only the best would be good enough.

As someone that was a good ambassador of a growing sport, that always wanted to fight the best fighters and always gave the fans the best he could give.

I was never interested in being a rock star. I always wanted to be Boris Karloff.

You know what I did before I married? Anything I wanted to.

My mother wanted me to be her wings, to fly as she never quite had the courage to do. I love her for that. I love the fact that she wanted to give birth to her own wings.

I just want to be remembered as someone who wanted people to think free and wanted people to be free, whether it's at the end of the day, or at the end of the mortal coil.

Every child a wanted child; every mother a willing mother.

Well, we went through a lot of names. But seeing as, musically, I wanted to swing through the jungle baring my arse, I thought Gorillaz was a perfect name.

An ancient dictum says that when Zeus wanted to destroy someone, he would first drive him mad.

There was simply from this quite early age the awareness that the only thing I wanted was to dance.

I cop a fair bit of flack for going from 'such a babe to such a boy'. I wanted to share (that) story.

Context is so important, not to mimic but to become part of the place. I wanted a building that acknowledges its surroundings.

If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

If I had wanted to be protected in a quiet job, I could have stayed at Porto. I would have been second, after God, in the eyes of the fans even if I had never won another thing.

I am often asked at what point in my love affair with films I began to want to be a director or a critic. Truthfully, I don't know. All I know is that I wanted to get closer and closer to films.

I've always wanted to create drama in my pictures, which is why I paint people. It's people who have brought drama to pictures from the beginning. The simplest human gestures tell stories.

At every opportunity, I wanted to play football.

I want the same thing I've wanted since I was 7 years old. I want to be No. 1.

I took the frets out of my bass after I was getting into jazz a lot and I wanted to have that upright sound.

My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.

In a normal education everything is designed to suppress spontaneity, but I wanted to develop it.

I wanted to be a ballerina. I changed my mind.

If I should die tomorrow, I will have no regrets. I did what I wanted to do. You can't expect more from life.

As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions.

Live the life you always wanted to live. Avoid criticizing others and concentrate on fulfilling your dreams.

All I knew is that I NEVER wanted to be AVERAGE.

At first I wanted to be a jockey. I rode horses in Cleveland but I kept falling off and I was afraid of horses. So there wasn't much of a future in it.

I never wanted you to get hurt, but i wanted to take you from him.

I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be. I thought, 'If I'm successful, I can change her life.'

Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.

I always wanted to get married with just candles! I think candlelight is the most beautiful light there is and there's something very spiritual about it.

I don't even have a moment where I felt like I wanted to give up

I'll admit I never wanted to be in a band. Then, in X-Factor, they put me in this group and it's the best thing that ever happened to me.

Being short never bothered me for three seconds. The rest of the time I wanted to commit suicide.

My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.