Want Me Quotes - Page 28

• Want me to sell my soul, just so I can go gold. You can have the cars, clothes the jewerlies, the houses and hos. Cats do anything for a little bit of fame and a little bit of change. Industry snakes, they ain't friendly. Thought she loved me, she just tricked me.

  Bow Wow

  Cat, Snakes, Clothes

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• One thing people often want me to talk about is my public love life. When it comes to my love life, the perception seems as though I am a player. But that’s not true. Love is something I am still learning. It’s just an obstacle that I haven’t yet mastered. I think that’s my biggest hurdle in life.

  Chris Brown

  Love Life, Player, Love Is

  "Chris Brown : 'Love is Something I am Still Learning'" by Gil Kaufman, www.mtv.com. November 30, 2012.

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• Black lives, of course, matter. I spent 50 years of my life fighting for civil rights and for dignity, but if you don't want me to be here, that's OK. I don't want to out-scream people.

  Bernie Sanders

  Life, Fighting, Rights

  "Can Bernie Sanders win black voters?" by Nia-Malika Henderson and Chris Moody, www.cnn.com. July 27, 2015.

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• When I am making a film, I know what to do in front of a camera. What frightens me are the scenes with dialogue. Sometime they really want me to speak perfectly and I don't like that.

  Jackie Chan

  Cameras, Want, Speak

  "Jackie Chan proves he can". www.tribute.ca.

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• Acting keeps me young! I love that the fans like this kind of action and as long as they want me I'll continue to do it.

  Jackie Chan

  Long, Acting, Fans

  "Jackie Chan proves he can". www.tribute.ca.

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• The idea of not getting a gun is not because I'm afraid of guns, it's not because I think guns are wrong, it's because it's impractical, it's stupid and it's exactly what they want me to do.

  Oscar Isaac

  Stupid, Gun, Thinking

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• A story, to me, has a particular sprite, like the angel of the spirit of that story - and it's my job to attend to what it wants to do. When I tell the story of Cinderella, the sprite does not want me to make it into an allegory of the fall of communism. The sprite would be unhappy if I did that.

  Philip Pullman

  Jobs, Fall, Angel

  "His Grimm Materials: A Conversation With Philip Pullman". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. November/December 2012.

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• My mother comes in my room and says, "Just look at this mess! This is a pig sty!" Now, I've already been in the room five hours, and she wants me to LOOK at it.

  Bill Cosby

  Funny, Mother, Humor

  "Bill Cosby: Himself". www.imdb.com. 1983.

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• I think the body responds to more reps better than heavier weight. As long as I got those reps in three or four sets, it didn't bother me and I could come down on the weight. Teams didn't want me to do it as much, but that's just the way it is.

  Frank Thomas

  Team, Thinking, Long

  Interview with Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com. July 14, 2014.

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• That's the only interaction I have with people, those talking shows. Most of the people in my phone book are artists, management, producers, engineers. I don't ever call people with, "Hi! How are you?" I say, "How are you? Do you have that 16/30 ready? When do you want me to come into the studio?" That's what I do.

  Henry Rollins

  Book, Artist, Phones

  Source: oustedproductions.net

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• It's good to be employable, but I hope to show the truth. The paintings seem true because nobody wants me to do them.

  Jenny Holzer

  Want, Painting, Shows

  Interview with Kiki Smith, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 26, 2012.

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• If you want meaning, you read poetry or a novel or something, you don't read song lyrics. You're supposed to listen to them with music.

  Roddy Woomble

  Song, Want, Novel

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I'm having a blast using the gifts and talents that God has given me as a platform to minister to people and love them and shine the light that He wants me to shine.

  Christian Hosoi

  Light, People, Shining

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• Say an A&R person wants me to do this type of song because they feel it is going to work on the radio, I guarantee you that unless the song is real, there is nothing wrong with having success and I want to be successful. That is why I am, but I do it my own way.

  Shane Bunting

  Song, Real, Successful

  Source: 411mania.com

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• The theory is that if you take interest rates negative, people are going to say, "That's a silly game! I'm not going to lend my money to governments who want me to pay them. I am going to go into the stock market where I can get positive returns!"

  Mohamed El-Erian

  Silly, Government, Games

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• You want me to admit I'm a four-foot, six-inch freckle-faced person of Jewish extraction? I admit it. All but the extraction. But being short never bothered me for three seconds. The rest of the time I wanted to commit suicide.

  Mel Brooks

  Suicide, Feet, Three

  "Mel Brooks Is Always Funny and Often Wise in This 1975 Playboy Interview". Interview with Alex Belth, www.thedailybeast.com. February 16, 2014.

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• 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.

  Donald Glover

  Thinking, Rapper, People

  "Donald Glover a.k.a. Childish Gambino backstage at Big Day Out '13". Interview with Shahlin Graves, www.coupdemainmagazine.com. March 21, 2013.

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• What I object to in Mother is that she wants me to think her thoughts. Apart from the question of hypocrisy, I prefer my own.

  Margaret Deland

  Mother, Thinking, Hypocrisy

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• I don't make outlines or plans because whenever I do, they turn out to be useless. It is as if I am compelled to violate the scope of any outline or plan; it is as if the writing does not want me to know what is about to happen.

  Leslie Marmon Silko

  Writing, Want, Doe

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• If my boss knew how unproductive I am on Fridays, he wouldn't want me here either.

  James Johnson

  Friday, Boss, Want

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• You want me to sneak up on an angel and rip out its pinfeathers, so you can make a fashion statement?

  Simon R. Green

  Fashion, Rip, Angel

  Simon R. Green (2003). “Agents Of Light And Darkness”, p.90, Penguin

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• the one thing I've observed over the years is the best way to get an actor to not want to play a certain role is to offer it to them. That makes them say, "Well, maybe it's not that good. These guys don't want me to do this..."

  Wes Anderson

  Play, Years, Guy

  "Interview: Wes Anderson - 'Grand Budapest Hotel' Writer & Director". Interview with Alex Billington, www.firstshowing.net. March 6, 2014.

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• I ask two questions when I am confronting life on a moment to moment basis when something important is happening. (1) What is factually happening right now? (2) What does my soul know about this and want me to know about this? It is amazing that when I give myself 20-25 seconds to seriously consider these questions, almost instantly I will arrive at a deeper awareness and a richer understanding of what is happening right now - from the soul's level of awareness.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Two, Giving, Soul

  Source: www.trulyalive.net

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• Everyone that I meet always wants me to direct, but whenever I think of directing, I think of aligning shots. I'd definitely have to write and direct something. But I don't know if I could.

  Chris Colfer

  Writing, Thinking, Want

  "Chris Colfer Talks STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, Chances of Adapting His Book THE LAND OF STORIES Into a Movie, and GLEE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 5, 2013.

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• I want to make the United States great again. This country is a hell-hole. We are going down fast and I'm a conservative but I have a big heart. I will take care of people, but a lot of people want me to run, and we'll see what happens.

  Donald Trump

  Running, Country, Heart

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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