I Want Quotes

I look upon literature as an art, and I believe that if you misuse it or abuse it, it will leave you. It is not a thing that you can nail down and use as you want. You have to let it use you, too.

They think we’re intelligent. So, Marco, keep quiet. We don’t want them to learn the truth.” Rachel

Only a lunatic would want to be president. These lunatics are created deliberately by those who wish to be presided over.

I think that everybody has a right to their own thoughts, their own feelings and their own private moments, if they want them.

Many times, when a director reads a script and wants somebody who says 'Far out', then they let me do what I want with it and that's usually more interesting for an actor.

I have to believe that I know what's best for me. For instance, I choose all my songs. I never record anything I don't want to record. No one tells me what concerts to do.

I really only have Perfect Fun with myself. Other people won't stop and look at the things I want to look at or, if they do, they stop to please me or to humor me or to keep the peace.

I think if a book has the power to move a reader, it also has the power to offend a reader. And you want your books to have power, so you just have to take what comes with that.

I know a movie and a book are two different things and you are going do different media in different ways. No author can want a movie to be exactly like the book because then it will be a bad movie.

If I'm in love I want to get married. That's how stupid I am.

I have no clue. I just know I would want to play the least amount of shows that the most people would be able to come to.

I feel like what I'm best at is being a musician and a performer. I want to use that to help people who are good at starting nonprofits.

There are so many great artists that are doing interesting things, that I don't want to focus on boring people.

My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.

I don't really go to YouTube or, especially, participate in Facebook. I just really don't want to know that many people!

People want to give advice but can't take it themselves.

He didn't know what he wanted. He only knew what he didn't want.

Mississippi is like my mother. I am allowed to complain about her all I want, but God help the person who raises an ill word about her around me, unless she is their mother too.

You can't change old people. Unlike middle-aged people, they do what they want.

There are a lot of powerful women in Hollywood who have been movie stars for a long time who are getting into their forties and fifties. I still want to see them work.

I'm a female in comedy, so of course I want there to be more women on 'SNL', and women of color.

The thing that bums me out about 'The Real World' is I don't want to believe that teenagers are that stupid.

When I'm going to see a comedian, I don't want to see them hold back, and when I'm reading a book, I don't want to hear an abridged version.

Every woman wants to be wanted - just not by the entire Metropolitan police force.

Give users what they actually want, not what they say they want.

If people want to talk about anything I do, they can give it any name they want. As long as they're talking about it, I think it's great.

I finished The Freebie, which was a small relationship "talky" movie, and I was like, "I just want to get out of the house! And I want there to be some action, and I want some tension in there!"

Nobody ever asks men about the work-life balance, and I just find that interesting, because clearly, I would imagine most men also want to be good fathers, and I'm sure they want to be good partners.

One of the things I liked about my character in 'Run' is that she can just disappear into the background if she wants, which is what I'm like.

You do get some weirdos, but if there are any nice people out there who want to write to me pleasantly, then they'll get a pleasant reply back!

I love sports cars and want a Mercedes of an MG.

Sometimes people just want you to fail. Except your really good friends. I've always known who my best friends were.

Thoughts would go in and out of my mind, but I didn't want to believe that he could have done it.

I can’t say, "I eat whatever I want when I want," but I have come up with some great treats for myself that are healthy and satisfying.

Who wants to privatize Medicare.

People expect you to be this weird cartoon sometimes when you're a musician. I hate that. I hate standing out. I hate people looking at me. I just want to be part of the crowd.

When I was 18, I'd be out four nights a week - I want to have that energy again but I've found I'm a bit old and ready for retirement.

Three-quarters of people say they want to die at home, but only a quarter of people actually do.

I think it's very interesting that [doctors] privilege the self that is saying, "I don't want to die," but want to discount the self that said, "I want to allow natural death in such a situation."

I've heard doctors say that before the crisis hits, people don't want prolonged measures, but then in the middle of the crisis they want everything.

He's complicated and complex, a labyrinth I want to lose myself in. He's my fighter, and I really want to fight to be with him.

Everybody wants to have a commentary on my life, like they are actually living it. Cool, comment all you want but I'm the one that's living it.

Unfortunately, I think a lot of people are affected more by the idea of fame than the actual work ethic involved. A lot of them just want to be reality TV-type people who don't do anything.

If people want a role model, they can have Miley Cyrus.

I think that maybe people comment on the internet because they never know if they're going to be able to meet that one person and they want to have a say so, or what have-you.

When I love somebody, I love somebody. Like, I want to marry them. I don't date around. I haven't been on a date.

I'm an emotional person. I love music that moves me and makes the hair on my arms stand up. And I want the same thing in relationships. Either you can keep up or you can't.

The Farfield Curse is a story you'll want to pick up, but not put down!

When I was younger, I didn't read that much. I was more interested in film and music. Now I'm curious. I want to know what it's all about.

I think fashion is like putting on armor. I like that aspect of it, but it's not something I want to think about every day.