Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aesop

Much wants more and loses all.

Alexander Payne

I want all of my films to belong to me.

Alexander Payne

In the moment of making films, I want to share my observations of life, not of other films.

Alexander McQueen

I just want to be a wallflower. Nondescript. Just not anything. I don't want to see me.

Alexander Pope

But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate.

Alexander Pope

Count all th' advantage prosperous Vice attains, 'Tis but what Virtue flies from and disdains: And grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want--which is, to pass for good.

Alex Kapranos

Surely every band wants to be a pivotal point in history.

Albert Pujols

When you get a walk-off homer, you get to do whatever you want. You need to be excited about it. You don't get too many of those, so you need to enjoy them when they come.

Debbie Ford

If we want to know what we're really committed to, all we have to do is look at our lives.

E. L. James

Women basically want the same thing - a good passionate story, a great fantasy - and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.

E. L. Konigsburg

Every now and then, a person must do something simply because he wants to, because it seems to him worth doing. And that does not make it worthless or a waste of time.

E. Stanley Jones

Christ is everywhere and He is in me. What more do I want, except more of Him?

E. O. Wilson

I want us to save the creation-not just care about it, but to save it.

Drew Carey

It should be up to each bar owner and patron to decide if they want to smoke or not.

Drew Barrymore

I love inventive food, but I want the classic dishes to taste like how I remember them. I get a little bummed out when there is too much fancy stuff going on and it doesn't resemble the original dish at all.

Drew Barrymore

I never want to get to the point where it's all about my needs, and the hell with anybody else.

Drew Barrymore

There's a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there's no person I'm going to push to the side to get where I'm going. I want to create my own road.

Drew Barrymore

I don't want to sit around and hope good things happen. I want to make them happen.

Drew Barrymore

When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of 'This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I'm going to survive.'

Douglas Merrill

The key to willpower is "want-power". If U want something strongly enough, U will find the discipline necessary to do it.

Douglas Rushkoff

The true end users of Facebook are the marketers who want to reach and influence us. They are Facebook's paying customers; we are the product. And we are its workers. The countless hours that we - and the young, particularly - spend on our profiles are the unpaid labor on which Facebook justifies its stock valuation.

Don DeLillo

The future is always a wholeness, a sameness. We're all tall and happy there,' she said. 'This is why the future fails. It always fails. It can never be the cruel happy place we want to make it.

Douglas Coupland

Anyway, I want to remember that love can happen. Because there is life after not having a life. I never expected love to happen. What was I expecting from life, then?

Douglas Coupland

The more you want something to happen, the harder it becomes.

Douglas Coupland

So where do you start when you want to start your life again?

Donald Trump

If you want to buy something; it’s obviously in your best interest to convince the seller that what he’s got isn’t worth very much.

Donald Trump

I don't know one Jewish person that doesn't want to have a deal, a good deal, a proper deal, but a really good deal.

Donald Trump

Nothing is easy, but who wants nothing?

Dwight L. Moody

God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!

Dr. Dre

I just want to get my music out and make sure that it's heard in the right way.

Dr. Seuss

If you want to catch beasts you don't see every day, You have to go places quite out of the way, You have to go places no others can get to. You have to get cold and you have too get wet, too.

Dr. Seuss

If you want to get things you can't buy in a store, you have to do things never thought of before.

Dorothy Height

I want to be remembered as one who tried.