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I chose surgery because I thought that perhaps this would make me more like the kind of person I wanted to be.

I come from the small island of Antigua and I always wanted to write; I just didn't know that it was possible.

I could be accused of being a wannabe tribesman, of wanting to be a tribal dude, but that is not how I see it. I see it as me doing what they wanted me to do, showing them respect and hanging out with them.

I couch-surfed for years. But I always wanted to live in Baltimore; I still do. If I had to choose, it would always be Baltimore.

I could feel the day offering itself to me, and I wanted nothing more than to be in the moment-but which moment? Not that one, or that one, or that one.

I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that's really what's propelled me into public service.

I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.

I couldn't do "What's Love Got To Do With It", Tina Turner because it wasn't the right tempo; so I scratched it from the record. I wanted to do it about a year ago, but something happened.

I could take my time, and nobody was pressuring me to be a headliner. I could go up there, find my voice, and figure out what I wanted to do.

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

I'd been shouting and shouting and no-one wanted to hear me.

I'd always wanted to grow my hair out. And now looking back on those photos I understand why I probably shouldn't have.

I'd come to the point where I wasn't really putting out creatively. I didn't seem to have anything to say in that period of time after the '74 tour. There was nothing definite that I wanted to record.

I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.

I decided at 10 I wanted to be in a band; everyone else wanted to play football.

I decided I wanted out because it was killing me, and I couldnt see where to go with it that wouldnt be fatal.

I definitely felt the pressure I wanted to live up to all of the expectations.

I deplored a system that made it more profitable not to work than to work. I wanted to help change all that.

I'd finally come to understand what it had been: a yearning for a way out, when actually what I had wanted to find was a way in.

I'd have opened a bloody library if I'd wanted to be quiet.

I did a handful of photo shoots and I never made any money for it just because I was trying to build a portfolio. I decided that that's not what I wanted to do.

I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I'm pig-headed.

I did get lost but I wanted someone to find me.

I didn't care about being the 'star. ' I just wanted to make a living and have a consistent career.

I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to be accepted.

I didn't confess how wrecked I was. Let them keep thinking I was Superwoman if they wanted. I knew the truth.

I didn't even think about movies where I came from. I wanted to be on the stage.

I didn't just grow up with horses; I wanted to be one.

I didn't know [director] Aaron Woodley at all, but I knew I wanted to be a part of [ The Entitled ].

I didn't know then what I wanted, but the ache for it was palpable.

I didn't really know why I wanted to go to college. I didn't really have a reason to go there other than the fact that everybody else was doing it.

I didn't really like modeling; it was fun but I always wanted acting.

I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.

I didn't know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be.

I didn't put out this album because I wanted everybody to know I was grown up. I'm 21 and that's not grown up.

I didn't know I was going to become a designer; I was going to become a successful person, but I really wanted to be free.

I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else.

I didn't really decide that I wanted to be an astronaut for sure until the end of college.

I didn't know I could sing until I auditioned for 'Les Miserables.' My friend was auditioning, and I wanted to audition too.

I didn't know the word no, because I wanted to please everybody all the time. Every kid does

I didn't push Cory. I wanted him to decide if he wanted to go into boxing and he did. Can't blame it on me.

I didnt really have an agenda for my talent. I just wanted to be able to sing.

I didn't really know exactly the point where I wanted to be an actor. But I know at this point, because I never went to college, I don't really have anything to fall back on.

I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then.

I didn't want to be a priest. I wanted to do the work that priests do, and that required becoming a priest.

I didn't want to be a shock absorber; I wanted to deliver the shock.

I didn't set out to be unusual or different. I just wanted to do things my way.

I didn't want to be a woman artist. I just wanted to be an artist.

I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.

I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything.