The Wanted Quotes

The subject for a lot of non-fiction is very emotional, but if you read it, it's the most boring, dry stuff. I wanted 'Torn Apart' to be extremely accessible and readable.

When I wanted information, it was silent; when I didn't want to hear from it, it got chatty. It was alost as irritating as Fang.

Now that we were alone,i was self-conscious and cranky again.Why had i wanted to stay?if i had been programmed to want to be with dylan,heads were gonna roll,i promise you that.

They wanted them to look like the Gods. God doesn't look like this.

I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks.

I alternate between feeling incredibly lucky that I've gotten away with almost everything I wanted to do, and feeling like I've been shafted.

I never wanted to be an author or thought I could be.

I really wanted to approach performing live differently than most people who just play guitar and sing.

I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to, even, but it could still feel big.

I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing else I wanted to do or be.

There came a point when I wanted to do television, and I didn't think the Afro was going to play, so I made a very difficult choice - to straighten my hair.

I always had the idea that I wanted to perform. I love being the center of attention - and I always love talking about myself.

I love music. I've always wanted to do music, even when I started out as a comedian.

I really wanted to just be a musician. I didn't want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that.

I really wanted to maintain that bedroom philosophy to creating stuff.

I'm not used to be the adult. I'm not very good at being the adult. To some regard, I wanted to just hang out and joke around, like I would normally, but I had to try to find the movie to shoot.

I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.

Our focus in the client group had always been to build products and features that people wanted to use. That we wanted to use. That our moms wanted to use.

People were always asking me who I wanted to tour with, and I always said Jason Aldean or Brad Paisley.

I had this producer who became a friend, named Lou [Stellato]. Maybe it was a budget thing, but he never wanted to do any retakes. The more I would have a mental breakdown on the air.

Sometimes we were really surprised. There were major artists that would come by because they wanted to.

I've always wanted to see my name up in tights.

I've always wanted to figure out how to do a walking story. I'd never figured out how to do one and have it work or be interesting or have anything that it's about.

her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give.

Catherine had never wanted comfort more, and he [Henry] looked as if he was aware of it.

Is there not something wanted, Miss Price, in our language - a something between compliments and - and love - to suit the sort of friendly acquaintance we have had together?

Between 18 and 26 I acted professionally, on the stage and a little bit on television. Acting is okay, but it's quite pressurized. Then I went to England - I wanted to reinvent myself.

I wanted to talk to the animals like Dr. Dolittle.

I wasn't trying to be a scientist. I only ever wanted to be a naturalist, like a David Attenborough.

I was the sort of person who didn't care about hairdressing and clothes and parties and boyfriends. I really wanted to be in the wild.

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be in the spotlight. To have people want me, want to have a piece of me.

The essence of charity ... was not deciding what others needed and giving it to them, but giving them what they wanted.

I always wanted to eat with a Negro,” Grandma said. Yeah, well I always wanted to eat with a boney- assed old white woman,” Lula said. “So I guess this works out good.

I am not menopausal. I just wanted half an hour alone. Is that too much to ask? A crappy half hour!

By about the sixth romance I knew I wasn't in exactly the right place. I liked writing action. And I wanted to write a book with a little more edge than I was allowed in romance.

I wanted to tell her not to entertain despair like this. Despaire wasn't a guest, you didn't play its favorite music, find it a comfortable chair. Despair was the enemy." -white oleander

It's all I ever really wanted, that revelation. The possibility of fixed stars.

And I thought, there was no God, there was only what you wanted.

That was what she really wanted. To forget so thoroughly she'd never have another memory again, the bitter so bitter you gave up the sweet.

I wanted to be a jockey. I'm serious. First time I got on a horse, I loved it. That's what I wanted to be, but my dad asked me to start performing with my family.

I wanted to talk about my life. There is so much. I was 18 when I made the record, and I had a lot to say.

Even the plants in Arizona wanted to hurt you.

I discovered I loved acting at a Summer Camp. That's when I really realised that I enjoyed it and that I wanted to try it.

I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going to there. The last one was taught by monks, and I couldn't wait to get out.

I really wanted to get out of England.

I feel like I've got an open mind as far as sounds, for me, as far as I'm concerned I just wanted to make music that had really good melodies.

My dad encouraged anything I wanted to do, especially music. Actually he drove me around to places where I could play.

I'd worked so hard that by the time I was 20, I wanted to play hard. And I did that really well.

I found that a lot of people ridiculed contemporary art. I decided I wanted to be involved in art everybody could understand.

Movies and novels, the two things that informed and taught me the most, are forms of escapism. I thought that was how life could look if you wanted it to.