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The Weimar system appeared to me like a father who locks his little boys in a room and stirs them up against one another and says: 'Beat each other up as much as you want.'

I always imagine that I want to make art that is going to kill you,whether it’s going to do it visually or physically, I’ll take either way.

By itself, 1 Corinthians 15 just wouldn't mean much. He wants the appearances of 1 Corinthians 15:3-11 to be read as if they had in parentheses after them 'See Luke 24; Matthew 28; John 21.'

I refuse to be in this world by myself. I want an open commitment from the rest of the people.

Have a strong vision about the story you want to tell and how you want to tell it.

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas.

If you haven't fought for your life for something you want, you don't know what's life all about.

It isn't the meaning of love where you somehow desire that one or you want them or want them to love you.

There was an inquiry just last week about the new Bette Midler show, and I just didn't want to do that.

It just doesnt mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live on, and to be able to get on with what I do, and hang around my friends.

Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get lost and diffused in the world.

If you don't act on life, life has a habit of acting on you. You can't have all that you want if you remain the person you are. To get more from life, you need to be more in life.

The Second Amendment! It says you have the right to bear arms, or the right to arm bears, whatever the hell you want to do!

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one.

One of the ideas behind doing this acoustic record is that I didn't want to have to produce it by committee.

Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not want their kids exposed to

I can drink on the job if I want to. I can go on stage with a beer and it's OK. I can say whatever I want. It's a great job to have.

When I was a kid I got no respect. The time I was kidnapped, and the kidnappers sent my parents a note they said, "We want five thousand dollars or you'll see your kid again."

I couldn't disappoint people. I did not want to fail and exhaust myself, because I was the kind of runner who trained so little that I couldn't race again within another 10 days.

I never really considered film as a career, but I knew I didn't want to be a builder. So I went to art college, and it just gradually happened.

If you want to be happy in life, keep all of your commitments and don't expect other people to keep any of theirs.

I think when someone is injured in your family, you want to speak to the individual and you want to hear their voice and you want to make sure they are OK.

Believe me, you can have anything you want-and in abundance-when you learn to tune into the power within, an infinitely greater power than electricity, a power you have had from the beginning.

If you consider only utility, the things you build will soon be useless... nobody wants to be in it.

I realise there's an innate paradox in promoting oneself on the one hand and saying, 'Oh, I don't want to be famous,' on the other.

The first thing you need to decide when you build your blog is what you want to accomplish with it, and what it can do if successful.

Give your customers what they want today, and help them see tomorrow.

Because of the Korean free trade agreement, South Koreans who want Oregon blueberries are gonna see their prices go down because we will be getting rid of a 45 percent tariff on this Oregon product.

An informed patriotism is what we want.

It was a very bold step for Sports Illustrated, and a lot of people are taking notice. I want it to be so normal that people don't even notice anymore.

I think people feel starved of nice, glamorous entertainment. They want to see costumes and gaiety and a singer; old-fashioned entertainment - it won't die easily.

Especially in Britain, people want to limit you.

I think books find their way to you when you need them. Whenever I feel like I'm not going to live to read all the books I want to read, I remind myself that the important ones find their way to me.

Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties and this isn't what I'm going to look like.

The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I don't really want to hang out with politicians.

Many of us write because we are readers and have grown up in a long tradition, and we want to be able to add to that extraordinary flow of interpretations of the world.

One bit in or out of focus makes the difference between our bodies being ourselves and our being part of a group. I want to melt the idea of specificity and blend individuality into the crowd.

The women all want to dance. I dance all night every night.

Freedom is not a concept in which people can do anything they want, be anything they can be. Freedom is about authority.

The nightmare of the Cold War was nuclear weapons in the hands of an irrational person. I don't want to live through that nightmare.

The intelligent desire self-control; children want candy.

Those who don't feel this love pulling them like a river, those who don't drink dawn like a cup of springwater or take in sunset like a supper, those who don't want to change, let them sleep.

There is a community of the spirit . . . Open your hands if you want to be held . . . Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking . . . Flow down and down in always widening rings of being.

Because the Beloved wants to know, unseen things become manifest. Hiding is the hidden purpose of creation.

I should be suspicious of what I want.

My parents didn't want me to be an actor. They didn't think I could take the rejection, and I have to say they were probably right.

Machines are designed not to be random. When you call up a word processing program on your computer, you don't want it to be different every time you call it up. You want it to stay the same.

You liberals are going to have to understand something: I'm not the one that wants to put limits on anybody. You people are.

The Democratic Party does not want anybody to have a photo ID because that would have a very negative impact on cheating! If you require a photo ID, that pretty much shuts out cheating.

You can find negative people everywhere you go. The last thing in the world you want to do is talk to them, because all they're gonna do is cement pessimism in you!