I Want Quotes

Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.

I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened... I didn't want to be violated in that way.'

The balancing of present wants against the future is really the central problem of ethics.

There were exceptions, a couple of families that just plain didn't want to even think about it, although forty years had passed but mostly the people were very interested in talking about it.

My father cared about the world he lived in, and so he admitted his confusion about his place in America because he didn't want me to make the same mistake in my life.

No matter what kind of diet you are on, you can usually eat as much as you want of anything you don't like.

I still live my life the way that I want to live it, and people are very respectful of my space, but they also want to chat, and I quite like chatting.

I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me.

In economics, you always want to ask 'And then what?'

I've argued with the senators and congressmen I've talked to. You don't want to be too little too late. If you buy them at the right price, you may be buying two trillion of face value.

I think people - what people want to do is make [economy] get worse.

I always say that in investing you want to buy stock in a company that has a business that's so good that an idiot can run it, because sooner or later one will. We have a country like that.

I can do anything I want, basically, as long as it doesn't involve athletic ability, or something like that.

People don't choose or own cats. Cats choose the people they want to own.

Nobody has said to men, It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.

Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them.

Men may be way behind in creating choices for themselves, but have actually been quiet supporters of the choices women want for themselves.

People who know what they want and why they want it, and have the skills to communicate that to others in a way that gains support

Occasionally there are people who are not like me, and I forget that they're more introverted or shy, or just don't want to make a decision so quickly.

It is in the contemplation of what you desire that you create what it is you want for yourself

U Must Be What it is that youre Seeking - that is, U Need to Put Forth what U Want to Attract

Goal setting is fine if you want to be the warrior archetype.

There is nothing your highest self wants more than peace.

We believe we can't attract to ourselves what we want because we think we are separate from God, and whether we are able to manifest anything is dependent upon whether God wants us to do that or not.

The people who receive the most approval in life are the ones who care the least about it--so technically, if you want the approval of others, you need to stop caring about it.

I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's what I know.

When emotions are high, things are said, things are done. Ultimately, these players want to play. I know too many of them love the game too much.

China cares about its reputation and doesn't want to be known as the nation whose preferences drove the extinction of elephants.

If you look at my bookings, they've gone down each season. That's something I'm trying to keep improving. On the pitch you don't want any silly bookings

Sheer obstinacy is very very important for anybody who wants to create.

When I commit to working with an artist, I give them as much respect as I would like and if I'm not going to commit that way, then I don't want to work with you.

I practice the artist's golden rule. I wouldn't want somebody telling me how to finish my painting, I'm not going to tell him how to finish his movie or how to shape his movie.

First of all I think of puppets as sculpture. They are sculpture that moves. You could label it any way you want, but for me it always starts in my mind as a sculpture.

I am a runner. That's what I do. That's who I am. Running is all I know, or want, or care about.

Sometimes the things we really want are right in front of us. We just don't see them.

People who want to see the beauty of nature from motorboats and automobiles would obviously be just as pleased, and as fully recreated, at a drive-in movie.

Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth.

Weddings are really good for making you feel terrible about yourself if you're not where you want to be in life.

Mostly with commercial work, it isn't about personal vision. It's not a personal effort, it's work for hire. That's more my attitude with those. You just want to be a professional worker.

I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do.

I came from a very strict background. [So if you want to make a scary movie] if you were raised as a fundamentalist, just pull all the skeletons out of your closet.

I think if anybody had a roll of dice with a lot of money at stake, they would not want Wes Craven and a romantic comedy.

War creates its own intensity of hatred... You don't want to use force except as an absolute last resort.

I've felt love from certain songs that I've wanted to experience from other people - where I know that love may never happen - and I want to give that to someone else.

I feel there is love and confidence in me somewhere and I want to find it. So far, music is the only medium that's allowed me to flirt with a sense of self-worth, with joy and comfort.

I think it's helpful to aspire to make films if you feel that other people are not doing what you want to do.

Men want a challenge, but they want a challenge they can win.

The average woman is a size 14 but 'plus' models start at a size six. The industry wants you to feel bad about yourself, and they succeed. I find it to be disgusting.

Qmail out of the box works fine, so people will want to use it regardless of licensing restrictions, even when the software does not ship with their system software.

People who don't want to give a creator money are never going to give a creator money.