Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Bowie

I feel that what I do is always contemporary with the society I'm living in... If I wanted to explain myself, that's how I'd explain myself: that I'm a diarist.

Anna Quindlen

I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person.

Drew Carey

I could still eat a cheeseburger if I wanted to. I just can't have them every day.

Barry Manilow

I've always wanted to marry Elton John.

Dave Eggers

All I ever wanted was to know what to do.

I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work.

Kevin Bacon

I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance.

Jonathan Safran Foer

I wanted so much to have a life. Even just once, even for a second.

Louis Bonaparte

If I wanted to do wrong, I could not.

O. J. Simpson

I have always wanted to be liked and respected.

Jimi Hendrix

I wanted to be listened to. I don't know if they were or not, though.

Cassandra Clare

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

James Frey

More than anything, all I have ever wanted is to be close to someone. More than anything, all I have ever wanted is to feel as if i wasn't alone.

Iris Apfel

I had to be my own person and live my own life if I wanted to be happy, and I just did it.

Jennifer Lawrence

I always felt like I sucked at everything, that I could never find the thing that I liked. I auditioned and I probably sucked, but I had decided 100 percent that this is what I wanted to do.

Fran Lebowitz

I never wanted to have any extra money, if it meant having to have any extra work.

Gary Numan

Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.

Fannie Flagg

I longed to be a writer, always wanted to be a writer.

Eve Hewson

I always wanted to go to Sundance.

Grimes

I always wanted to be really experimental.

Goldie Hawn

All I ever wanted to be was happy.

Gregory David Roberts

Of course I wanted to know. I was a writer. I wanted to know everything.

George Best

I always wanted more - more of everything.

Fred Durst

I've always wanted to make movies.

Janet Fitch

And I thought, there was no God, there was only what you wanted.

Ethan Hawke

The only thing I can point to of why I survived is I have a family that loves me and never wanted any money from me.

George Harrison

I've always wanted to lead an ordered, relatively conventional and private life.

Harmony Korine

I just wanted it to be American.

Jean Harris

I had led a private life and wanted to die a private death.

Graham Norton

I've so exceeded what I ever wanted to do.

Madeleine L'Engle

I wrote because I wanted to know what everything was about.

Paul Twitchell

If we know that we are now at the point where we have always wanted to be, we will be there. . . because we are never there but always here, now!

Paulo Coelho

When I asked you if you wanted to, I was not testing your courage. I was testing your wisdom.