Wanted Quotes - Page 30

• I never thought we'd catch him, and when I saw he was ready to drop I felt sorry for him. I wanted to show it's not true I'm trying to win it all. My goal is the Tour of Spain.

  Laurent Jalabert

  Sorry, Winning, Goal

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• I've always known I wanted to be an actor. It never crossed my mind to be anything else. I think I probably decided for sure when I saw 'Sounder'.

  Christopher Judge

  Thinking, Mind, Actors

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• When we love all parts of ourselves, when we bless all of ourselves, when we honor all of our history and all of our insecurities, doubts, worries, and fears, we become the women that we always wanted to be.

  Debbie Ford

  Worry, Insecurity, Doubt

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• For as long as I can really remember, I wanted to be a doctor.

  Debi Thomas

  Doctors, Long, Remember

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• I realized I could do anything if I wanted it badly enough.

  S. Truett Cathy

  Enough, I Realized, Ifs

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• All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel ... and that's what I've been doing all my life.

  Count Basie

  Bigs, Shows, Show Business

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• Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and were glad when you had found them. Become a child again, even now... You have gone wrong. Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth.

  C. S. Lewis

  Children, Water, Gone

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• If you knew that miracles could happen, what miracles would you wish for? If you knew that you could have it all and do anything you wanted, what would you choose to have and what would you choose to do?

  Deepak Chopra

  Miracle, Wish, You Choose

  Deepak Chopra (2007). “The Essential Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire: The Essence of Harnessing the Infinite Power of Coincidence”, p.135, Harmony

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• As a kid, I wanted to be a boy because I equated that with strength. There's a problem with that. It's only growing into my own womanhood that I realize how warped that is that I was attributing strength to male qualities.

  Tatiana Maslany

  Kids, Boys, Quality

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• I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path.

  Matthew Modine

  Vaccines, Path, Rich

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• No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I have never felt that trousers would do the trick!

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Men, Tricks, Trousers

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1946). “If You Ask Me”

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• Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Travel, Growing Up, Reading

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• I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother.

  Zhang Ziyi

  Mother, Teacher, Kindergarten

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• Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and honestly - one day I am doing the 'Beaver' show and I said, 'This is the show I have always wanted to do.'

  Barbara Billingsley

  Dream, Thinking, Wish

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I wanted to use some kind of name so people would know where I was from. So I took the name "bluegrass." There is not a prettier name in the whole world.

  Bill Monroe

  Music, Names, People

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• All talk of method and style seemed suddenly trivial; I became interested in meaning. I wanted to say something musically about life and living.

  Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

  Music, Style, Method

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• He just explained that he just wanted to help people and that was his way of helping people of, you know, being someone that he wasn't and trying to connect with somebody on a different level too and help 'em out.

  Manti Te'o

  People, Trying, Different

  "Dr. Phil: Manti Te'o hoaxer 'fell deeply, romantically in love' with Notre Dame player", www.foxnews.com. January 30, 2013.

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• If I wanted to play the violin, I had to work. Because anything that one wants to do really, and one loves doing, one must do everyday. It should be as easy to the artist and as natural as flying is to a bird. And you can’t imagine a bird saying well, I’m tired today, I’m not going to fly!

  Yehudi Menuhin

  Tired, Artist, Play

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• I've always wanted to be in the health and wellness business. I try to encourage people to live a healthy lifestyle.

  Mark Wahlberg

  People, Healthy, Trying

  "Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis & Seth MacFarlane Talk TED, Music, “Offensive Humor,” GHOSTBUSTERS Comparisons, Creepy CGI and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 24, 2012.

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• The dragons I would write about would not be the rather generalized, big, green things that I had read about in storybooks. What I wanted to create was a multiplicity of different dragon species, of all shapes and sizes, adapted to their environment and habitats in the same way as birds or other animals we see today.

  Cressida Cowell

  Writing, Animal, Dragons

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• I don't know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfillment of personal fantasies. It isn't just art, its about being a person I've always wanted to be, or being in a situation, or being a hero.

  Richard Dreyfuss

  Art, Hero, Acting

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• I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with

  John Frusciante

  Solo

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• All I ever wanted since I arrived here on earth are the same things I needed as a baby, to go from cold to warm, lonely to held, the vessel to the giver, empty to full.

  Anne Lamott

  Baby, Lonely, Earth

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• I wasn't concerned about the hardships because I always felt I was doing what I had to do, what I wanted to do and what I was destined to do.

  Katherine Dunham

  Hardship, Concerned, Felt

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• When I was 18 years old I knew pretty much what I wanted to do in life. When I was 18 I knew I wanted to be a pro bodybuilder.

  Branch Warren

  Years, Bodybuilder

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