The Wanted Quotes

Funny, when i was a little boy I wanted to be good. But I could never seem to manage it somehow. And if you're not good, the good people will throw you to the wolves. So you might as well just be bad

My love of words, alcohol, and stage antics basically cemented me as a rapper, but it wasn't a career that I wanted to do. It was just, "I like to do all these things at one time."

I think when I dropped The Eulogy is when it became more [about] feedback because that's when Pitchfork wanted to review it and things like that.

I always loved cooking, from an early age. I kind of wanted to be a chef.

I wanted to follow the path of music and feel that power, and I couldn't turn back.

I wanted to make a comment on the obsession with success and failure that we see a lot in America.

I know that Instagram belongs to Facebook, so I cannot really stand on a political pedestal and say, "I'm against Facebook!" But I haven't wanted to be on Facebook from the beginning.

The stigma of the prostitute is the badge of her identity. That is why the client goes to her. If he wanted someone without a stigma, he'd go and screw the lady next door.

The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.

Growing up, me and my brother, we were kind of exact opposites. We were completely yin and yang. He was more rough and tumble, and I just wanted to play with my girlfriends.

I wanted to be in a Baz Luhrmann film. It's just extraordinary. He's so amazing at what he does. He makes the most incredible films.

I'd always wanted to write books ever since I was a kid.

I always felt through writing that I wanted to rotate the world slightly.

I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.

I always wanted to be one of those people who were good at many, many things, but from a very early age, I fell in love with acting.

I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time.

The Hollywood culture is so invasive, and I definitely wanted to be near it eventually.

I was not seduced by the celebrity side of acting. However, as a British girl watching a lot of American TV, I saw that there was a whole world of opportunity in the States that I wanted to discover.

I have wanted to have a baby since I was a teenager, but it frightens me. It is much easier to have a dog.

I've chosen jobs that were sexy because I wanted to do them.

I decided I wanted to do something that was worthwhile and thought I would try architecture. There was not an architect in my family.

I think my stubbornness has served me well. I just knew at an early age what I wanted to do and I was determined to be able to make it happen, no matter how long it took.

I saw this wide-eyed girl with big ears and a pink nose who's too excited. I wanted that part of myself to sing lead.

As a kid, I always wanted to be Carol Burnett or Johnny Carson. I love to chat and entertain.

I wanted to be, you know, just no different than anybody else.

I'd love to be animated. I've always wanted to jump off of a bridge and not be hurt, like Bugs Bunny.

When I was younger I always thought, 'If I were ever a comedian I'd make it like a rock concert.' I wanted to generate that type of enthusiasm and excitement.

Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have.

If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new.

Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional Baseball player, instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not.

I wanted to make something that raised questions and was completely different and challenged the way most people experienced electronic music. So some people don't like me; that's OK.

I didn't want to play a mediocre villain. I wanted to go full-on.

I was thinking about the first time I ever saw you and how after that I couldn't forget you. I wanted to, but I couldn't stop myself.

Not really, but after that I think about how I could kill him while he slept if I really wanted to, and then I feel better.

I love you, Clary wanted to say. And, I would do it again. I would always ask for you.

Anything?" She laughed. "Like what kind of anything did you want?" "Well, when I was five, I wanted to take a bath in spaghetti." -Clary & Jace, pg.310-

I think I gave Alec a complex about what kind of fighter he was, just because he wanted to live.

Hodge had given up a long time ago trying to live a better life or a different one; all he wanted was not to be afraid, and so he was afraid all the time

You said there was nothing in the world you wanted" The Queen's eyes glittered. "When you imagine your life without him, do you still feel the same?

So I lied to you last night. I said that I just wanted one night with you. But I want every night with you.

How generous the universe could be, when he wanted to be!

He wanted to run to her, wrap her in his arms. Protect her. But it was Jem’s place to do those things, not his. Not his.” -Will Herondale

You called me and said you were home and wanted to go out for a pizza." "I did? What time is it?" "Time for pizza," [Catarina] replied.

All that existed was Jace; all she felt, hoped, breathed, wanted, and saw was Jace. Nothing else mattered.

He always lived in his head. He never cared about how things were, only how they would be, someday, when he had everything he wanted. When we had everything we wanted.

I love reading epic fantasies and big fat books and so I really wanted to write one. I think you always write what you want to read.

I always wanted to be a writer since I was around 12 years old and I wrote my first book.

I wanted so badly to be straight like my friends. But I couldn't change it any more than I could change having brown eyes. And I knew I would never fit into what kids thought was normal.

I used to say I wanted somebody funny and intelligent, but kindness is the most important quality in a man.

One cannot have "success" in poetry. If I wanted to be successful, I'd have become a lawyer.