The Wanted Quotes

I have never had time for the idea of searching. Whenever I wanted to express something, I did so without thinking of the past or the future.

What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction.

I wanted my anger to be valid, and the only way to do that is to be fairly attractive.

He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard.

I grew up in the theater with my mom and that's how I knew I wanted to be an actor in the first place.

Like other kids wanted to become firemen or astronauts, I wanted to make people laugh.

My dad always told me that I could be anything I wanted, if I was willing to work hard enough to achieve it.

I was tired of working in an office and I wanted to make a living telling stories. There are not many people who find a way to do this.

When you see a close person you know pass in front of your eyes, it's hard core. After all that, I just wanted to enjoy every day. That was my goal. And to give thanks and to live fully.

I always wanted my mother to be Queen for a Day. I always used to watch that show that came on television.

I really do seek to create music that is timeless, ... Each project takes on its own life, and the songs from A Time To Love are the most appropriate for the statement I wanted to make.

I wanted to be at my sister's funeral, but my family has always had a complicated dynamic.

I remember pogs and sticky hands. I remember both. I wanted to get into pogs. I remember it was, like, all of a sudden it was here, then gone.

I never met who I really wanted to meet, and that was Charlie Chaplin.

It occurred to her suddenly, sharply, that she wanted to be in love... She wanted not to feel so damned alone in the world.

In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.

I always wanted to grow up fast. I longed for more than the Mississippi Delta could give.

There is only one you. God wanted you to be you. Don't you dare change just because you're outnumbered!

From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue; I could see no end of my possessions; I wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff, to manage my estates in Time for me.

I didn't really have a major role in how it was described. I wanted it to be a collection of essays where each storyline could be contained.

I knew when I was in high school that I wanted a job where they'd applaud if I showed up.

I have three daughters. I wanted them to be raised where there are real seasons and where everyone their age wasn't trying to get into movies.

Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership.

I wouldn't have wanted anyone to teach me how to write. That's my own taste. I prefer to stumble on it.

It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.

When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn’t know. "Oh, sure you know," the photographer said. "She wants," said Jay Cee wittily, "to be everything.

I gave you my love, I gave you my heart, I gave you everything you ever wanted and all you did was take it for granted...leaving me broken hearted.

Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.

I was unhappy with my life. I had acquired everything I thought I wanted, only to find out, This is it?

she knew what she wanted and it wasn't / me. / I know more women like that than any / other kind.

I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.

I didn't know I could sing until I auditioned for 'Les Miserables.' My friend was auditioning, and I wanted to audition too.

I knew what I wanted to be at 8 years old - an actor!

They were told what they wanted and they believed it. They can only keep their dream alive by being with others like themselves who will mirror their illusions.

I'm lucky I had parents willing to be open and believe that an 11-year-old might know what she wanted to do. Or maybe they thought I'd find out that's what I didn't want to do.

When I was a young man, my mother said to me, 'You can't be a communist without being a militant atheist.' So I had to be a militant atheist because I wanted to be a communist.

I sort of knew very early on that I wanted to be a writer. Even in high school, I was a big movie buff, very much into TV shows, and would critique them.

I didn't know the word no, because I wanted to please everybody all the time. Every kid does

I've always been the audience that I wanted to reach, so I write for myself.

I just got a body wave because I wanted it to look good when it was down.

I didn't want to hurt you," she blurted. "I never wanted to be someone you would regret. I'm not afraid for me. I'm afraid for you.

I've actually always wanted to play the character a bit 'off'. I think that could be fun.

At Jerusalem, I went to the mosque and sat down. A man asked me what I wanted. I told him I was a Muslim. Now I realize I can get direct contact with God, unlike Christianity or any other religion.

Once I got to an age where I was old enough to make my own decisions, I quit everything and did what I actually wanted to do, which was start a band.

At the end of the day, somebody someday is going to say something about you. At least you can look back and say you lived the way you wanted to.

I knew from my youngest age I wanted to be a fashion designer. I was always draping fabric and working with color palettes.

I have always wanted to be either a cinematographer or a veterinarian.

If god really wanted people to be free of [wicked thoughts], he should have taken more care to invent a different species.

I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist.

I knew I wanted to be a writer from as far back as I can remember. That was my talent. Lord knows it wasn't math.