I Want Quotes

I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales.

Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?

If there's ever a kid out there that can't afford to buy the music, I still want them to hear it, and hopefully they'll go to the show, or buy a T-shirt from the band. That's the idea.

I believe that vinyl will outlast CDs. There's no reason for it, but it stays around because there are still people that want them.

Music becomes very personal. When you marry a message you want to send out into the world with good music, all of a sudden you have a very potent way of delivering your message.

As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what they want you to do.

People always want to pin yesterday's news on you, as opposed to asking you what you're going to do for the future, what you're doing today.

With my son, I work very hard to keep him away from the press and media and I want an opportunity for him to lead as normal a life as possible.

I think people just want to hear good songs and I just want to keep getting better as a writer so that I can deliver good songs.

I believe that people want to hear good songs and they want to be moved.

I get asked if I mind when someone burns my music. I'm just flattered that people want to.

I'm not gonna do the same, tired, standard 'I was born in a log cabin' kind of book. There's so much more I want to do.

What would you do if I died? If you died I would want to die too. So you could be with me? Yes. So I could be with you. Okay.

Some people don't want to be morally consistent. They just want to be tied to their one issue.

Ten minutes can be a long time when you're waiting with a beating heart for something you don't understand, something you don't really want to know.

I want families to come together, and on the corporate side, I want you to know that there are men out here who stand for righteousness.

We need our Dads right now, we need strong fathers. I really want fathers to get close to their children.

I made a lot of good friends in Philadelphia and the last thing that I would want to do is dog anyone in that clubhouse. If I made it sound like that, it was a mistake.

~[My daughter is] very artistic, but she's also a perfectionist. I feel a little bad: That's the part I see in her that's like me - and you don't want them to have that at age 5.~

I understand how to read people, and nurture them and guide them, and let them be free to do what they want to do.

The questions I'm asking myself are, 'What makes me happy? Where do I want to be? What will make me happy at 50, 60 and 70?'

The music, I think, is just as important as the lyrics; it portrays the emotion of the song. I play the kind of music that I want to listen to.

People should be free to take whatever they want from music and I think that over time I realized that different people always find different things in my songs, which is really good.

Is this what it's like to get close to other people--you do something insane together and then you have to share everything even if you don't really want to?

Funny how the last thing we want the world to see is almost the first thing to show.

Time passes too quickly when you're getting ready to do something you don't want to do.

Never say never. I always want to look like myself - that's key for me. I don't want to look like a different person, I don't want my face frozen.

Personally, I hope he doesn't get out of the campaign. I need Rick Perry. I don't want to spend the next year trying to do jokes about Mitt Romney.

That's the thing about terrorism - it works. Especially for the terrorists - they might not get what they want but it feels damn good trying.

I love the United States. I have applied for citizenship. I want to take the oath of allegiance on TV.

Ocean's 13 is all about cool people having a good time, and who doesn't want to see that? Well you, apparantly, 'cause you're watching me.

Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.

The Danes are causing a bit of trouble. The kingdom of Denmark claimed the North Pole as their own. Hey, you can't just reach out and take something if you want it, Denmark. That's Russia's job.

You can either go to the gym because you want to lose weight, or you can go to the gym because you like how it makes you feel when you're running.

The state team is committed to working with our federal partners in meeting the needs of Floridians who were affected by Hurricane Wilma. We want to be as thorough as possible in this vital endeavor.

As we're growing closer to God, I ask people to decide when God wants them to stay planted exactly where they are.

Hillary Clinton's 506-page memoir has come out. So much of her personality shines through, that in the end, you, too, will want to sleep with an intern.

Im always thinking about what I might want to do next, but theres still things I want to do with Powerpuff - so I can keep going with this one for awhile.

When you raise kids, you want them to grow up and be successful. If they can grow up and be like you, it's quite flattering.

The game just embarrasses you until you feel inadequate and pathetic. You want to cry like a child.

Consumers who are thinking of opening one of these no-limit credit cards may want to think how deeply their scores will be affected.

I'm going to give the people what they want. Sensation, horror, shock. Send them out in the streets to tell their friends how wonderful it is to be scared to death.

We are thrilled to work with Fun and share the same sentiment that we want do some really exciting and innovative things for the magic community.

I'm able to do my television projects and movie projects that I really want to explore. For me, it's not about the money, it's not about the fame. I love creating.

When you have a different name, people just kind of take the liberty to spell it how they want.

I enjoy been on holidays because you can do whatever you want and people can't say anything to you.

I was anorexic. I was in hell. Now I eat what I want, and I'm still a model. So you see, it works.

I've got two children, and if my voice is still out there, I want the money to go to them when I die.

Everybody can doubt, and they are free to doubt, and I don't want to convince anyone.

I can say it's true that if I want to understand a certain minority, I need to meet them and get to know them.