Menu

 Authors
A B C D E F
G H I J K L
M N O P Q R
S T U V W S
Y Z
Get Socialize
My Account
Make Free Wallpaper

" Quotes and Sayings About i wanted

I never lost a friend I wanted to keep.
Friend Keep Lost Never
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I wanted to be successful, not famous.
Famous Successful Wanted
  Favorite Make wallpaper

To make an embarrassing admission, I like video games. That's what got me into software engineering when I was a kid. I wanted to make money so I could buy a better computer to play better video games - nothing like saving the world.

Admission Better Buy Computer
  Favorite Make wallpaper

When I look at my life, I see that I wanted to be free of the physical plane, the psychological plane, and when I got free of those I didn't want to go anywhere near them.

Anywhere Free Go Got
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to sell a million records, and I sold a million records. I wanted to go platinum; I went platinum. I've been working nonstop since I was 15. I don't even know how to chill out.

Been Chill Chill Out Even
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to be famous for my music and my talent, and I always wished I could cut it out when I left the stage.

Always Could Cut Famous
  Favorite Make wallpaper

There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do

About Great Kings Old
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I think when I was younger I wasn't really sure if I wanted to act, so I played around with a few different ideas. I wasn't sure whether I might want to write or whether I might want to do something in fashion.

Act Around Different Different Ideas
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'm not going to school just for the academics - I wanted to share ideas, to be around people who are passionate about learning.

About Academics Around Going
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I just had my 30th birthday and we went turkey shooting. It's what I wanted to do, so we went.

Just Had My Birthday
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a front man. I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time.

Wanted Have Adoration John
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.

Wanted Be In Punk
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I look at other people's lives, and some people feel like they're too old to play with toys. But I still go through the toy section at the store, 'cause there were toys that I wanted when I was little that I couldn't have. So I still get them.

Cause Feel Get Go
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.

Always Around Good Good Time
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I wanted this, I wanted to do this, but my work is me, and it has to be right.
Me Right Wanted Work
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time.

Been Case Done Even
  Favorite Make wallpaper

In high school I wanted to be a rock star and was in a lot of bands.

Bands High HighSchool Lot
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I learned at an early age that I could make the things that I wanted. That's a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.

Age Could Early Early Age
  Favorite Make wallpaper
All my friends started getting boyfriends, but I didn't want a boyfriend, I wanted a thirteen-colour biro.
All My Friends Boyfriend Boyfriend Friends
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED while I was in there, and worked out every day. Strong body, strong mind.

Better Better Person Body Books
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it.

Began Comedy Did Feel
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.

Share Part Life People
  Favorite Make wallpaper

But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to write sketch comedy. I got into stand-up because I love stand-up.

Actor Because Comedy Doing
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.

Actress Any AnyOtherWay Hated
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.

Becoming Big Big Companies Companies
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I just watched Paul Michael Glaser. He was the reason I wanted to do the movie because as a kid I was such a big fan of his. I watched all the episodes and tried to get a feeling for what he was doing.

Because Big BigFan Doing
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they've done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.

Chance Countrymen Depressed Distraction
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I could have been a cult writer if I'd kept writing surrealistic novels. But I wanted to break into the mainstream, so I had to prove that I could write a realistic book.

Been Book Break Could
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I sang in English my whole life; I just happened to decide that I had a passion for Latin music, and I wanted to jump into Latin music first.

Decide English First Had
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I don't have a place that I call home at the moment because there's no point. I mean, I'm a traveling circus for a while. It's weird. Like, if I wanted to go home, there's nowhere to go. I just go to a hotel. But I've kind of gotten used to it.

Because Call Circus Go
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I knew that if I wanted to be all I could be, I would have to go to the U.S. It took three years to get the accent right.

Accent Could Get Go
  Favorite Make wallpaper

America is haunted by an apparition steeped in slavery, and I wanted to remind everyone that, 'Yo, we've got to handle this.'

America Haunted Apparition Steeped
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The reason I became an actress is because I wanted my acting to reflect life as it is. I want to put truth on the screen. I want real women to see real women on the screen.

Acting Actress Became Because
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various.

Any Formula Great More
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to remind myself and others of the old Jim Crow, so that we can remind ourselves that we're still living in the new Jim Crow. I feel it's important to dress in the fashion of the times.

Wanted Remind Myself Others
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I've gone down several paths. I started school as an engineer, but underneath it all, I knew I wanted to use instruments, not build them.

Gone Down Several Paths
  Favorite Make wallpaper

In music, I wanted to make sure I was innovating.

In Music Wanted Make
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I prefer to unwind by DJing. I learned that from Mike D from the Beastie Boys. After a show, he would DJ. Once I saw that, I wanted to do that. And now DJing is like my lifeline. I love the power it represents.

After Boy DJ He
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Each of my books is different. Deliberately... I wanted to create my society, my people, in their fullness.

Society Fullness People Create
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.

Became Finally He Me
  Favorite Make wallpaper

My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'

Asked Banana Friend Frozen
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle.

Because Boiling Drank Some
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I wanted to buy a candle holder, but the store didn't have one. So I got a cake.
Buy Cake Candle Got
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.

Wanted Write Direct Movies
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So, you see rides. You see animals. There's a movie theater.

Animals Because Child Could
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go.

America Because Car Crying
  Favorite Make wallpaper

They did it to try and belittle me, to try and to take away my pride. But I went through the whole system with them. And at the end, I - I wanted the public to know that I was okay, even though I was hurting.

Away Belittle Did End
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.

Looks.stares Giggles Show Everybody
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.

Able Wanted See Opportunity
  Favorite Make wallpaper

For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself with knowledge.

Brothers Think Easy Future
  Favorite Make wallpaper