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Mistakes I've made in the past make me afraid to try new things in the future. I want to be perfect.

I've always thought that I'm kind of a cross between a young Bill Clinton and Lyle Lovett. And I just want to say I'm proud of that. Those are two good looking guys.

I don't know how to write without thinking what people would want. You don't know whether they want you to be black or white, so you kind of get a gray, something in the middle.

Unless I love something or hate it, I don't want to deal with it.

I think it was in my second week that I auditioned for Battlestar. I was very "Oh gosh, I want to be in television, I want to be in something, but I don't know if I want to be in this."

People have to decide do we want our country for ourselves with the people in charge or are we going to elect the the KGB and the House Republicans to decide this election [2016].

We all love privacy. We all care about public safety. And none of - at least people that I hang around with, none of us want back doors. We don't want access to devices built-in in some way.

People want government to solve problems, but government is often the cause of the problem.

I auditioned for 'Revenge Of The Nerds,' and I so did not want the picture. I didn't want it. I didn't want be in anything that had nerds anywhere.

In other words, a considerable portion of your extraordinary gift comes from the simple fact that you very much want to do good." -Master George

Nobody wants the expenditure of a lease on a factory which lasts 21 years. You can't plan 21 years ahead.

Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time.

I do not know if it is true that all actors want to direct and all directors want to act, but in 1972 I tried directing and decided I had better stick to acting.

The composer does not want the self-sufficiency of a richly complex text: he or she wants to feel that the text is something in need of musical setting.

I can run fast when I want to run fast, and I've always been good at destroying things.

I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work.

What is the meaning of life?Whatever you want it to be.

I've never really thought of myself as an entrepreneur. I think of an entrepreneur as someone who wants to make a lot of money. That has never been at the top of my list.

I'm not big on reading business books. I get copies of all of them, because people want me to put a comment on the jacket. Every once in a while, I'll get interested and read one all the way through.

Actors want to work with you but they want you to do their thing. Actors, whom I love with a blind partiality, sometimes they want to be soloists in the symphony, not a part of the orchestra.

I believe in treating others as I want to be treated--but I certainly don't believe in turning the other cheek and the truth is that I never knew any Christians who did either.

In our current frame of mind, or paradigm, or whatever you want to call it, we like to think that marshalling government policy is the way to get things done.

He that hath money in his purse cannot want a head for his shoulders.

I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context, you don't have to be a circus ringleader to be successful.

We provide many options in many product areas that they seem to want to adopt, and that's working well for us.

I understand why a lot of women want to dress hipster. But I grew up sneaking my mom's Victoria's Secrets...so I could look at the hot chicks!

Yay Condi Rice. I want her to go to Saudi Arabia, and I want her first words upon getting off the plane to be 'I'll drive.'

...it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.

In time they could not even fly after their hats. Want of practice, they called it; but what it really meant was that they no longer believed.

Nobody really wants us. So let us watch and say jaggy things, in the hope that some of them will hurt.

They have long lost count of the days, but always if they want to do anything special they say this is saturday night, and then they do it.

We should be writing more great roles for women, period. Another problem is that movies are generally made for 14-year-old boys, and 14-year-old boys want to watch 25-year-old action heroes.

The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch.

At a point in every person's life, one has to look deeply into the mirror of one's soul and decide one's unique truth in the world, not as we may want to see it or hope to see it, but as it is.

I really [enjoy] working with new people and just sort of the freshness of it. ... I [want] to have those new conversations, musically and otherwise.

When people come to our show [Aladdin], I want them to forget about that for a little while and enjoy the moment. That's what I want to give them. I loved performing since I was a little kid.

There are people out there who pay their hard earned money to see a good show and people who work 9 to 5 and they saved their money and they want to see the best show possible.

What are you doing here?” [ndr prison] Selling Girl Scout cookies,” I said. “Want some? The Samoas are terrific.” (Max II to Max)

Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?" Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May I speak to the test tube please?

You're children. Don't you want a home, a family?" "With, like, vitamin-fortified cereal and educational television?

Angel: What's sauerkraut? Max: You don't want it. Trust me.

When I wanted information, it was silent; when I didn't want to hear from it, it got chatty. It was alost as irritating as Fang.

Now that we were alone,i was self-conscious and cranky again.Why had i wanted to stay?if i had been programmed to want to be with dylan,heads were gonna roll,i promise you that.

My thing is when we're doing a movie or TV show, I just want to go in and look at it and go, "That was great."

My life is really precious. I don't want to spend it watching ambient TV that just drifts through you. I've got better things to do.

There is no way the American public will sit still for the banning of or putting any significant restrictions on the kinds of guns they want.

At Texas A&M you learn first to follow, then to develop and practice your leadership skills, and finally you become someone others want to follow.

There's what people want to hear, then there's what people want to believe, there's everything else, then there's truth.

Evolution is a myth. God creates the future the way he wants it.

If you do more than your share you'd better want to: otherwise, you're paying yourself in a currency recognized nowhere else.