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Pressure's healthy. It becomes stressful when you can't handle that. I mean, if you don't want to become pressurized in this environment, then don't be a chef.

[My kids] don't need to cook to keep me happy. It's my job as dad to create opportunities so that they can find their passion. Forget about money, find what you really want to do with your life.

From 16 to 26, no one really knows what they want to do for the rest of their life at that age. Latin's not f - ing one of them.

I won't let people write anything they want to about me.

I'm not trying to take New York by storm. I just want to sneak in there, keep my head down, batten down the hatches and cook.

I love eating out. I don't deny that. But I don't want 12 or 15 courses because the chef wants me to taste this or taste that. I just want to be able to decide.

I know so many players who say they wouldnt entertain coaching, until they retire that is, and then they want to take their coaching badges. I suspect this might happen with David Beckham.

Everyone always wants to find the answer, to feel that things are resolved. But in dreams, maybe there isn't an answer so much.

I think audiences ultimately want something new. I think the business model for a franchise is such that it's very low risk because you have data and studios love data.

By and large, serious fiction was the work of victims who portrayed victims for an audience of victims who, it was oddly assumed, would want to see their lives realistically portrayed.

People in my situation get to read about themselves whether they want to or not. It's generally wrong. Or oversimplified - which is sometimes useful.

There are no gatekeepers. So all the things we want people to cast us in, we can just make ourselves.

News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving.

Scientists are always the ones who head into the ocean, but I want to take writers and politicians, people who can convey the beauty that is there and perhaps do something to take care of it.

If critics of 'readable fiction' want literature to change the ways people dream, they need first to come down from the mountain and speak to the people.

I don't like making a film and having the actors in character too much in magazines and on the net and everything else. Because you want to keep something back.

I've never tried to make a movie to pay an overhead. We're in a very creative business, and I want to make movies because I enjoy that movie or that material.

Sometimes you have to do a role that might not be the most interesting, but it will set you up for doing roles that you want to do.

A lot of journalists say, "Tell us about the '80s." Nobody wants to know about the '70s!

Write comic books if you love comic books so much that you want to write them. Don't write them like movies. Comics can do a lot of things that movies can't do, and vice versa.

I'm a fan myself, so I try to write the kind of comics I want to read.

My greatest accomplishment so far is to keep selling enough that I never want for the labor that sustains my Presbyterian soul.

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

I think the movie business is in trouble. It's all movies that you've seen before. Everything's a remake; they want things that are familiar rather than things that surprise you.

I think if people really want music they'll search it out.

Most people don't want to leave their wife and children behind but many people seem to want to take leave of themselves.

My wife's beautiful. That's why I married her. Because I want to see her every day.

If we're friends with someone and attracted to them, we're going to want to take it further.

You have to overcome negativity and make your dream reality. Even if your family & friends steer you in another directions, do what you want to do. They can't stop you unless you let them.

How does it feel to be seven thousand years old? That depends. On what? On how I want to feel.

Nobody wants to spend eternity alone.

There is so much in this world to be skeptical about if you want to be a skeptical a**hole. I'm kind of a skeptical a**hole. But not about vaccines, that's just not one of them.

Private citizens and companies are always seen as evil and greedy, because they want to profit. But the government picks your pocket any chance it can get, but they're never called greedy.

People that want to control words will never ever try to break up, like, a fight on a subway. They will never confront an aggressive person on the bus. They prefer their fights to be easy.

If people really want to clean the sport of cycling up, all you have to do is put your money where your mouth is.

It actually took me 20 years to want to write about my youth. I was definitely always a little intimidated about writing about that part of my life.

I see guys dressing like they're in college - and they're not. I don't want to be that guy.

What's important to me is that there's a necessary alienation between me and the subject. I don't want to know them well. I don't want to have any intimate contact with them.

The last thing people want is a surprise, these days.

The fingerprinting requirement affected only law-abiding citizens that want to buy firearms. It had no impact on Baltimore's criminal element at all.

As a filmmaker, you want your work seen by the widest audience possible.

I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.

Act the way that you want to feel.

The thing that inspires me most is reading and just observing the people around me. I think those are the two things that make me want to write.

Reading makes me want to write my own books, and just trying to understand what I see in the world around me makes me want to figure things out.

Whatever anybody wants to say about my sister, [Eva Braun] was always beautifully dressed with a great flair for fashion. [Adolf] Hitler was not this way.

There sometimes wants only a stroke of fortune to discover numberless latent good or bad qualities, which would otherwise have been eternally concealed.

It's really hard to be on stage and packing your gear when people who just saw you play are in the room, because they all just want to talk to you.

The Democratic Party might be called the Takings Coalition, made up of groups that want the government to take from American citizens -- usually cash -- and keep it for itself.

When you respect somebody who has talent, whether it's a designer or a photographer, then you don't want to let yourself down - but you also really don't want to let them down.