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Music and movie scripts are books. You want to be literally moved and that's the sort of things I look for.

I mean as long as I have been doing music I know I am only 30% of what I could be and want to be.

I'm probably the most uncool guy that [my daughters] know-as far as they are concerned anyway-'cause I'm Dad. I mean dads just aren't cool-especially when I dance! They don't want me to dance.

All that peace, man, if felt so good it hurt. I want to hurt it back.

One problem when you get energy and want to go with it is that with so large a cast of talented people, you have to wait three or four shows for some 'meat.'

I see myself as a person who wants to serve the constituents within my district and find a way to move those who are not in our position philosophically to our position.

The goal isn't innovation. The goal is effectiveness. We strive for innovation because we want to be effective.

I know there are a lot of people who believe in me as a player and a person, and I don't want to let them down.

Who wants to be reputable? That's for golfers and tycoons with a sleazy past.

We already have our phones, but other wearables, and those technologies are going to want to know when you're deciding things and then offer some kind of input subtle or less so on that moment.

I do music for the fans. I want to lift fans up.

Any filmmaker would want to make something that can still be seen without someone saying, "Ugh that was repulsing, offensive, don't bother visiting it 2nd time."

One of the most important goals to have may well be the goal to create the life you want without preventing other people from creating the life they want.

There is no one best way for parents to become the parents they want to be just as there is no one best way for a child to grow into a contented and contributing member of society.

Parents should be able to develop goals about the type of parents they want to be.

Accessing a "professional listener" such as a psychologist or counselor can be useful if the loved one wants to use this form of support.

Most people want Jesus as a consultant rather than a King, and He does not come that way.

Contextualization is not giving people what they want. It is giving God's answers (which they probably do not want) to the questions they are asking and in forms they can comprehend.

What the heart most wants, the mind finds reasonable, the will finds doable, and the emotions find desirable.

Christmas is an invitation by God to say: Look what I've done to come near to you. Now draw near to me...I want to be a friend.

The two things we all want so desperately — glory and relationship — can coexist only with God.

I wouldn't venture to say which kind of sin is more prevalent. I wouldn't even want to try to characterize certain 'circles.'

I think actors, they maybe want more approval than I'm used to giving. Everybody does. Everybody needs a hug you know, all the time. I'm not very good at that. I could get better at that.

Sometimes you want to have a very productive Saturday to feel that you are in control of your life, which of course you are not.

A willingness to drop your ego and let yourself look foolish. You almost have to enjoy looking vulnerable. You'd be surprised how many people don't want to do that.

Am I just chasing it because it's the hardest thing for me to get and I want to prove I can do it?

The barrier between TV and movies has come down and film actors are willing to do TV and vice versa, because they just want to follow what's interesting.

I've become more confident in who I am as an artist and as a person. I know what I want and am not afraid to voice it in the studio. Or in life. Take it or leave it!

Pain? He could handle that, no problem; it was the idea that the female he loved was suffering that made him want to either punch something or vomit in the corner.

Santa Claus has already been here and everything. Want to see what he brought for you?" "Is it a big present?" "Very big." "With a big red bow on it?

There's this other girl called Lykke Li from Sweden - I really want to collaborate with her, that'd be great. Obviously Kanye West as well, and Drake would be pretty amazing.

Maybe when it comes to my music, or my performances, I'm a little more aggressive because I want everything to be perfect. But not in normal, day-to-day life.

I don't care for remakes. There's soooo much undiscovered material out there; old and new. I want to be original.

When young people grow up....they shine so much that old people want to avert their gaze.

BE QUIET!!...What do you want...? I was in the middle of saying something nice.

Everybody wants to fight me so they can be a superstar.

I'm not into sugar for kids, but you don't want your kid to be the carrot kid. There's always the kid at the birthday parties carrying a bag of carrots. You've got to let them eat a little cake.

I'm having to protect myself. How do you protect your heart and cover everything? When you don't want to look people in the eye and you're constantly dodging, I fall into it.

Everyone has experienced alienation - at some point you go through a moment where you say: "I just want to be left alone." And what is the ultimate point of being alone? - it's dying, of course.

With any character, you want the audience to at least empathize.

Want! You must want something. What do you want?

Anything that exists on the human palette is, from my point of view, fair game for artists to portray. You don't have to go see it if you don't want to, so don't go.

A lot of people, when you ask if they want to read your epic poem, start bolting for the door.

I don't know if it's harder but when you're playing a real person you want to honor their memory - even if they're a criminal or someone that the public loathed. That can be challenging.

My fans have been very loyal to me, so I want 'em into the mix every song. I don't want 'em having breaks on stuff I'm trying to push on them.

I'm just impressed when someone can capture all the crazy beauty of the light that is all around us. It's amazing to me. I don't consider myself a photographer, but I really want to get into it.

Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don’t.

We, as producers, want to tell the best stories. We want to tell the stories that people will talk about.

The deal is that you can do it, you don't really owe me anything, but at the end of it, I own the film. Then I can actually go out and reprint or not reprint if it I want.

You set the tone on the set that you want to see in the film.