The Wanted Quotes

The cover I was really excited about was 'Seventeen' magazine. To me, it was much bigger than 'Time.' 'Seventeen' was where I wanted to be.

I consider my comedy to be dramatic comedy. I always wanted music underscoring the dramatic monologue. It was always drama with comedy, in my head.

I wanted to be consistent with my exercise, so I committed to working out for 30 days in a row, no matter what.

If God wanted us to ask questions, he would have made us men.

I never wanted to be an actor.

My mom was incredibly supportive when she found out that I wanted to be an actress, and that certainly made things easier and more fun.

I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things, so I am drawn to these kinds of characters.

I was always ambitious. I always wanted to be more than I was....I always wanted to be a movie actor.

Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better.

I wanted [the book 'There are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé?'] to be colorful. I wanted it to be evocative. I wanted a figure of a black woman that the reader has to confront.

Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.

The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted.

I decided that I wanted nothing to do with South African government television while any of my fellow writers were banned and couldn't speak publicly.

Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.

It's a very different bond, siblings and friends. And I just - I wanted that huge family, just to surround me, be surrounded by.

Her voice trembled. "I’m so glad you’re mine. I won’t ever let you go." This time, it was Kaleb who said, "I know," devastated at being so wanted. "You are just a little possessive."

I have so much love inside me, Jason. So much. And I have never been allowed to shower it on anyone - no one wanted it. Let me stretch the wings of my heart with you.

He wanted to give me a blade? What's wrong with that?” “Blades,” he whispered, “and sheaths go together. And your sheath will only ever hold my blade.

Up until now, I had ideas that I wanted to try but didn't have the opportunity to do them.

My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.

I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the theater the minute I graduated from college having not pursued it! So I went back to school and got a degree in music and began working in musical theater.

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

I had always wanted to name a daughter Hailey, after Halley's comet from Once in a Lifetime.

In school [I wanted] to be an English teacher.

I really wanted to be a writer.

I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family took so much of my time, I didn't have a chance to be with him very often.

What I love is finding immersive jobs. I've always wanted a challenge.

I consider myself British and have very happy memories of the UK. I spent the first 14 years of my life in England and never wanted to leave. When I was in Australia I went back to England a lot.

I'm a tomboy now. I always wanted to fit in with my brother's group, so I climbed trees and played with lead soldiers. But I'm a woman's woman. I never understood women who don't have woman friends.

Rock was always part of my heart and soul. But the times just changed and everybody wanted to dance.

I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died.

If I wanted to make over my image, I could have given 10,000 interviews in the last 10 years. I haven't done anything wrong that I need to make up for. I am what I am in front of the world.

India has always wanted friendly ties with its neighbours, there can be no debate around it. We want to live in harmony and peace.

[Bill Shawn] didn't edit the writers very strongly, but he knew what he wanted.

[I wanted] to play the clarinet well so I could be in Duke Ellington's band, but that's now impossible.

Inside that quietude there was the firmest of wills. [Bill Shawn] knew exactly what he wanted to do.

Bob Dylan was uncomfortable being known as just a protest singer. He wanted to go back into himself and do what he wanted to do when he wanted to do it.

I've wanted to be an astronaut, a doctor, a vet - these are things I've said in interviews. Before that, I wanted to be a mermaid and a fairy.

I took temp jobs, recorded a demo in the evenings and eventually shopped a record deal. All I knew was that I wanted to write songs; thankfully, I also got to sing them.

When I was seven, I asked my mom if I could be on TV, and she said if I really wanted to, I could. I got an agent and booked my first audition.

Hey, God made us sexual creatures. If he wanted teenagers to wait that long, he would have made puberty start at twenty-five.

I was always attracted to characters that were in some level of turmoil or suffering because I had so much of that in my own life and I wanted to channel it. I was always into darker things.

I bought my first bass because I wanted to be in a Band, and heard that it was the easiest instrument to play. A friend told me that it was the sexiest instrument.

They wanted me as coach.

I always wanted to be a singer, but none of my friends thought I could sing.

I had to decide if I wanted to be known as a writer or a reader. I chose writer.

I wanted to figure out how long to cook things. I did some experiments and then wrote a program using Mathematica to model how heat is transferred through food.

She wanted—what some people want throughout life—a grief that should deeply touch her, and thus humanize and make her capable of sympathy.

It's true. I......I wanted to be born in the year of the cat......!

One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct.