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I started playing music when I was 18. My heart was just broken so badly that I decided that I really wanted to start playing music. It felt like the only thing that I could do in response to that. And I've been playing ever since.

I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.

I stopped acting because I had other passions I wanted to pursue.

I still wanted to know why. As though somebody was going to answer that for me, as though any answer would be satisfying.

I stopped living according to my core values. I knew what I was doing was wrong but thought only about myself and thought I could get away with whatever I wanted to.

I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.

It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.

It can often happen that motherhood can really stop a lot of women in their tracks and I wanted to try and keep working through that as much as I could.

It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart like acting did.

I think everybody in my generation, we wanted to be Elvis.

I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.

It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.

I think it is a good exercise to ask oneself, "How would I have wanted to be treated?

I suppose if I was to have to pick a few, Ursula LeGuin would have to top the list. It was while reading her work that I decided I wanted to be an author.

I thought about that for a minute - about what I wanted.

I thought he wanted it, anyway," I say. "Not like this," Haymitch says. "He wanted it to be real.

I thought I wanted the truth, but I don't. The past is the past and it can't be changed. It's the future I'm interested in." -Gabriel McGregor

I think that most of us [writers] would rather have an audience than countless riches. If we wanted to be rich, we'd be doing smething else.

I thought I wanted to be a lawyer and was going through this growth phase.

I thought if I could create a convincing cat I could say and do anything I wanted on the human condition.

I thought I wanted to be a journalist or a novelist.

It hurts to find out that what you wanted doesn't match what you dreamed it would be.

I thought originally when I was in school and I wanted to be a poet, I knew that poets seemed to be miserable.

It is great to have your own label; you can cultivate your own artists I've worked with pretty much everyone I wanted to.

It is so seldom in this world that things come just when they are wanted.

It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great.

It is a privilege for me to serve the NFL. It is the only place I have ever wanted to work.

I took pictures of the objects and artifacts that Patti [Smith] would show to her friends because I wanted to document them.

I took the frets out of my bass after I was getting into jazz a lot and I wanted to have that upright sound.

It really was my brother who got me involved in swimming. I wanted to be just like him and do everything he was doing.

I tried it a few times but didn't see the point. I'm Zach Braff. What the fudge do I need a team for besides holding me back and sucking? If I wanted that, I'd just walk on the set of 'Scrubs'.

I told them I wanted to be a comedian, and they laughed; I became a comedian, no one's laughing now

It’s a great feeling to be wanted but it’s more exciting to be inaccessible.

It made him feel invisible—not that he wanted to feel anything else.

It's a very different bond, siblings and friends. And I just - I wanted that huge family, just to surround me, be surrounded by.

It's always good to work where you're wanted. The times I've been where I wasn't wanted - that's just never a good experience.

It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.

Its just the anniversary, she wanted to tell him. Its just this time of the year stirring up these memories. Everything will be all right. But she couldn't say that, because she wasn't sure it was true.

It's been the work that has carried me and I never wanted to rest on my laurels or go back and do what I done before.

It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.

It took a long time to get to the place in my career where I could pick and choose what I wanted to do.

It used to be you wanted to marry up.

It's all matter of attitude. You could let a lot of things bother you if you wanted to But it's pretty much the same anywhere you go, you can manage.

It's nice to be wanted in almost any capacity.

It's perfectly understandable and proper for one to be anti-Semite, but to exterminate women and children is so extraordinary, it's hard to believe. No defendant here wanted that.

It's very nice to see when somebody who wanted to work hard and is willing to put the work in gets rewarded for it.

It took the producers a while to realize I wanted a full-bodied life. I wanted to get out before I felt I'd sacrificed so much to get somewhere that I couldn't afford to leave.

It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone.

It was hard to love my wife and kids because I was all wrapped up in loving only myself. I did what I wanted, when I wanted, without any real concern for them.

It was never about sort of being famous. I just wanted to be good at what I did.