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I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.

God wants to set the oppressed free from being oppressed and the oppressors free from oppressing.

God could have created us to be automatons who were always choosing the right side, making the right decision. It is an incredible thing, God said "I want persons" who therefore have freedom.

If you are ever going to move beyond where you stand at that moment you have to conjure a picture in your head of where you want to go.

Let's go tell everyone we meet that, when the American dream is at stake, you want Barack Obama in charge.

For too long, Democrats have been telling people what they want to hear. I'm going to tell you what I believe.

You make a first impression and people never forget it. If people want to think of me as the wacky 'Juno' lady forever, I could think of worse ways to be labeled.

I hope that there are no persons that would want to think ill of me in any direction or any behavior.

In Manhattan last month I heard a woman borrowing the jargon of junkies to say to another, 'Want to do some chocolate?'

The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much.

I don't think so much anymore. When you're younger, and at your height, then people want you to do that great one again. But seriously, things are forgotten, and that's the truth.

There is something wonderful about coming to terms with time - that it is finite. You want to have as much joy in your life as possible, and you take responsibility for your own joy.

You cannot be driven by the polls. The polls change all the time; they're easily manipulated by whoever wants to ask those poll questions; they go up; they go down.

That is why, with optimism instead of fear, all those who want to see Puerto Rico's status resolved should seek the truth about each option, including the upside and the downside of each.

I was lucky to get the kinds of parts I wanted. I always said I didn't want to do anything my kids can't see.

I took pain pills to get to sleep because I didn't want to go to work the next day exhausted.

So darlin' if your wonderin' why I brought you here tonight I wanna be your husband I want you to be my wife I ain't got much to give you but what I got means everything Its my last name

For many people, the reluctance to embrace Christianity is as practical as it is intellectual. They want to know what the benefits of Christianity are, or what's in it for them.

Socrates said, "Those who want fewest things are nearest to the gods.

Attention. That's all girls want.

That's beautiful that you want to expand your music and do different things. Music is so beautiful and powerful.

I'm not ashamed to say I fear something. Besides me having a fear to fly, I also don't want to scare other people. When I'm on a plane, I don't want to freak out everyone else, too.

Give me the beat, boys, and free my soul. I want to get lost in the rock and roll, and drift away.

I have to not harden my heart, because I want to stay open to feel things.

I'm not a politician. And I don't want to be.

Uncle Junior is a criminal, which makes him a villain, so it makes people want to watch him. My whole life as an actor has been preparing for something like this.

It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something.

Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted.

Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.

Room service is great if you want to pay $500 for a club sandwich.

I don't think I'm good, I don't think I'm a good rapper. I think a lot of people always want me to battle somebody and stuff like that which is cool, but I don't see myself as a rapper.

I feel like there's a lot of rappers that could out-rap me and I wouldn't want to face any of them.

There really isn't any limit to the number of people who want a piece of you, and it's all important stuff.

It made me wonder if the reasons our lives seem so muddled is because we keep walking into scenes in which we, along with the people around us, have no clear idea what we want.

People want to join a great story. If you want to lead, tell one with your life.

Our task, your task... is to try to connect the dots before something happens. People say, 'Well, where's the smoking gun?' Well, we don't want to see a smoking gun from a weapon of mass destruction.

Now you [Hillary Clinton] want to approve Trans-Pacific Partnership. You were totally in favor of it. Then you heard what I was saying, how bad it is, and you said, I can't win that debate.

Deals work best when each side gets something it wants from the other.

There's some very good medias. And I have to say, Fox has treated me fairly. And I don't mean good, but they've treated me fairly. I don't want to be treated good. I just want to be treated fairly.

I have states that no other Republican would do well in that I think I'm gonna win. But I don't want to name those states.

I agree, and a lot of people even within my own party want to give certain rights to people on watch lists and no- fly lists.

My muse changes all the time because I think every designer is a bit of a muse for themselves in a way - they just don't want to say it.

It was hard to turn down the money since I didn't have a job, but I didn't want to exploit my notoriety because I knew the way I'd been living was wrong.

I don't see myself as legendary. If you want a legend, talk about someone like Duke Kahanamoku.

Words. Words. I play with words, hoping that some combination, even a chance combination, will say what I want.

How boring these emotions are that we're caught in and can't get free of, no matter how much we want to.

Do you know New York stifles me? It makes me so unhappy. There are so many things I want, and so many things I cannot afford to have. I don't see how people ever have money enough to live here.

One remedy for the fear of not being loved is to remember how good it feels to love someone. If you're feeling unloved and you want to feel better, go love someone, and see what happens.

Society has definitely gotten to the point where everybody has to comment on anything, and if you want to stay sane as a performer, you're better off not reading that stuff.

Everyone wants to look good in photographs, even us trolls who tell jokes.