The Wanted Quotes

I knew what I wanted to do even when I was a little girl.

A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.

I really wanted to talk to her. I just couldn't find an algorithm that fit.

I wanted to be a quarterback. I used to like Johnny Unitas, the old quarterback for the Colts.

Ive always wanted to serve my country in some capacity.

If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that.

I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad.

I wanted to find a cave and hang out there for the rest of my life and be a cave painter and eat dirt.

I always wanted to have a fragrance, and I always wanted to be able to connect with people in ways other than through film.

When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then I wanted to retire and write science fiction.

I wanted people to see that I really am a real person. I'm not just some guy who was on a TV show, some guy engulfed in the Hollywood life. I'm just a normal guy when it comes down to it.

I never wanted to be a magician. I never wanted to be a comedian. I never wanted to be onstage.

I just wanted to move out of Portland to do something.

We knew that we were kind of odd and creeps, and we wanted to do odd, creepy stuff for people who wanted to see that.

Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about.

Our relationship now thoroughly ruined, with even civility destroyed between us, all I wanted anymore was the door.

I don't have a story about an epiphany in which I suddenly realised I wanted to be an actor. It was much more a case of the idea dawning on me gradually.

I was 11 when I first said I wanted to become an actress, and everyone looked at me as if I had said I wanted to go to the moon.

I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.

I never wanted to be a writer; I just had stories I needed to tell.

I never wanted to be a writer; I just had stories I wanted to share so I learnt how to write and kept going. If I could sing or paint, I would.

My girlfriend at the time convinced me to send these songs to Cavity Search. When they wanted to put out my record I was totally shocked.

My dad taught me that you have to work hard for anything you want in life, and I wanted to be good at playing basketball.

I thought he might hit me over the head, knowing that he wanted to do the whole show. He was young, ambitious, and a huge talent. But he was also very gentle, and we got along fine.

When I was younger and more tortured, I wanted to suffer in my roles.

I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a fireman and a doctor, all that. So I related that through movies and stuff.

My grandfather and my father disagreed about music, not least of all because my dad wanted to improvise. It wasn't just that he wanted to play different music; it was just that he came off the dots.

When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future -- for generations who didn't know the man and didn't know the era in which he lived.

Always looked up to Brian and his skating, I loved his skating and what he had done for the sport. And the triple axel, that was the thing, and I wanted a triple axel.

I thought you wanted food," she gasped. "I do," he murmured, tugging on the bodice of her dress. "But I want you more.

In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.

Before, if I wasn't in baseball, I wanted to become a doctor.

With this darkness all around me, I like to be liked. In this emptiness and fear, I want to be wanted. Cause I love to be loved.

From when I was a kid I wanted to write. It was so important to me that I was writing my own material.

I didn't want to get married. What I knew of most men was something I didn't want any part of. I just wanted to work on my career.

I am a big fan of horror movies but I had never thought that I had wanted to act in one because I don't think that actors get to do much in them. They're usually just reacting.

I had wanted life not to bother me too much, and had succeeded - and how pitiful that was.

I'm a poet born in the era of Andy Warhol and a generation that wanted to be famous.

I wanted to do a summary of my life and career. There’s been so many different looks, and so many types of songs that have become iconic, so it was just kind of fun to look back on everything

I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of it, so it was really fun to be working with him

I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.

We are advancing, we are responding, we are having major apprehensions of the most wanted, most dangerous criminals, overall, we continue to work toward a Mexico of peace that we all want.

All I ever wanted was to sing to God. He gave me that longing and then made me mute.

You were at school and you were pimply and no one wanted to know you. You get into a group and you've got thousands of chicks there.

My wife is Dutch and very independent. She never wanted or needed to be married.

Don't give me no rotten tomato, 'cause all I ever wanted was your sweet potato.

No, in 1968 I still wanted to be a Pop Star, and be about the music. Now, I want to be just about the music.

I became a documentary filmmaker because I wanted to make socially conscious films. I never studied filmmaking - everything I have learned has been on the field.

I wanted to do a show based on what my life would be like if I had never become a comedian.

My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.