Best 1678 quotes in «wanted quotes» category

I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.

I see my pops everyday and that's what I wanted.

I sensed that my life was better when I focused on things that were working as opposed to focusing on the long list that goes wrong, but I wanted to know if there was any validity to that.

I signed a deal with Satan because I wanted to get famous. Then I forgot I had a deal with Satan and then I got really famous.

I smile and think; This is my job, this is what I do for a living, and its what I’ve always wanted

Is Joe your father, Zach?' I don't know where the question came from, but it was out, and I couldn't take it back even if I'd wanted to. 'No.' Zach shook his head. 'I never knew my dad. I don't know anything about him.

I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point.

I started as a model when I was 14 because I wanted to make money.

I started as a writer and when I sent my demos out everyone wanted to know who was singing and if that person wanted a record deal.

I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.

I started my blog - never thought that would have an audience, and that turned into such a huge, life-changing career for me. I definitely wanted it, I just didn't fully plan on it, of course.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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'.

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

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

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

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 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.