Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cassandra Clare

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

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.

Nancy Meyers

I really wanted to be a writer.

Kate Chopin

She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.

Giorgio Moroder

I would not be happy to do what I do unless I felt that the large audience wanted it.

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.

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.

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.

O. J. Simpson

I have always wanted to be liked and respected.

Michael Buble

There will never be another Frank Sinatra. I never wanted to be another Frank Sinatra. I only wanted to be another Michael Buble.

Michael Johnson

I always wanted to be a sprinter.

Mark David Chapman

I wanted to be videotaped.

Jimi Hendrix

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

Sidney Poitier

I wanted to explore the values that are at work, underpinning my life.

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

Madeleine L'Engle

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

Leo Tolstoy

I did not myself know what I wanted: I feared life, desired to escape from it, yet still hoped something of it.

Karl Urban

I've always wanted to do a Western.

John Malkovich

I always wanted to be fashionable.

John Lennon

I've never really been wanted.

George Leigh Mallory

Because it's there. (when asked why he wanted to climb Everest)

Katherine Center

It's always better to have what you have than to get what you wanted.

Karen Kingsbury

I always knew I wanted to be a writer.

Kate Morton

She hadn't wanted to be loved carefully, only well.

Leonard Cohen

..you wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent

Louis Bonaparte

If I wanted to do wrong, I could not.

Oscar Wilde

He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself.