Wanted Quotes - Page 4

• I have lived on a razors edge. So what if you fall off. I'd rather be doing something I wanted to do. I'd walk it again.

  Georgia O'Keeffe

  Inspirational, Fall, Creativity

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• I wanted to die. I had a panic attack.

  Shania Twain

  Divorce, Panic Attacks, Wanted To Die

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• I wrote the book 'Grace, Gold & Glory' because I had to overcome many challenges and hardships. I wanted to share my story to let anyone facing hardships know that your dream is still possible.

  Gabby Douglas

  Dream, Book, Grace

  Source: pridepublishinggroup.com

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• It's different today than it was then. In those days we were strictly amateurs. If I had wanted to stay in for the '80 Olympics, my parents couldn't have afforded it.

  Dorothy Hamill

  Sports, Firefighter, Parent

  "Gold Medal Figure Skater". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 17, 2000.

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• They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.

  Ted Lindsay

  Hurt, Player, Games

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• I am so happy to be on a show with writing I wanted to participate in.

  Yancy Butler

  Writing, Firefighter, Shows

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• I feel like Josh, Michelle and Adam were all team players, who wanted to be a part of an ensemble.

  Adam Arkin

  Team, Player, Firefighter

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

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• I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.

  Jilly Cooper

  Book, Writing, Firefighter

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• I didn't want to do anything my mother wanted me to do so surely I wasn't going to sing for her.

  Linda Lavin

  Mother, Firefighter, Want

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• Phil has always been a fighter. He was getting in fights all the time. I told him that if he ever hit me then I would leave the band. He wanted to find out if I was telling him the truth. He hit me so I left and that is how UFO split up.

  Michael Schenker

  Fighting, Band, Splits

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• You are a creator; you create with your every thought. You often create by default, for you are getting what you are giving your attention to wanted or unwanted but you know by how it feels if what you are getting (creating) is what you are wanting or if it is not what you are wanting. (Where is your attention focused?)

  Esther Hicks

  Law Of Attraction, Creating, Giving

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• Actually, all I ever wanted to be was the best in my field.

  Lou Holtz

  Fields, April

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• Of course I don't want to go to a cocktail party...If I wanted to stand around with a load of people I don't know eating bits of cold toast I can get caught shoplifting and go to Holloway [women's prison].

  Victoria Wood

  Party, People, Luck

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• I came up with the term 'mindfreak' because I didn't like the word 'magician.' I felt like I wanted to coin a term that would be basically the reaction to my art. It would be a mindfreak and so that's why I came up with that. But, many people say I'm really a student of humanity and psychology.

  Criss Angel

  Art, People, Psychology

  "Interview With Criss Angel". Interview, parade.com. August 28, 2007.

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• I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy was a point of the least resistance, really. And on the simplest level, I loved comedy.

  Steve Martin

  Magic, Actors, Levels

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• Wanted: A dog that neither barks nor bites, eats broken glass and shits diamonds.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Dog, Glasses, Broken

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• When I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry.

  Nicholson Baker

  Reading, Writing, Firsts

  "A life in writing" by Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. September 18, 2009.

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• My time as showrunner on The Walking Dead has been an amazing experience, but after I finish season three, it’s time to move on. I have told the stories I wanted to tell and connected with our fans on a level that I never imagined. It doesn’t get much better than that. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this journey.

  Glen Mazzara

  Moving, Journey, Walking Dead

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• I think initially we wanted to use the first letter of the character's name. We thought S was perfect.

  Joe Shuster

  Character, Artist, Thinking

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• The first thing Julian wanted to do in life, well, before he wanted to be an artist and then a musician, was to be a chef. He'd come home and say 'Why don't you bake cakes like my friends' mothers?' I'd say, 'Oh, Julian, go out and buy a Mary Baker cake mix and do it yourself!' That started him off! By the time he was 13, he'd disappear into the kitchen whenever we had visitors and emerge with beautiful canapes. Now he thinks nothing of cooking for ten or 15 people, and he does it so calmly.

  Cynthia Lennon

  Beautiful, Mother, Home

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• Nobody . . . took me seriously. They wondered why in the world I wanted to be a chemist when no women were doing that. The world was not waiting for me.

  Gertrude B. Elion

  Waiting, World, Chemist

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• I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.

  Edwin Moses

  School, College, Medical

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• We want, or wanted, to believe that without love we would disappear, that love, somehow, would save us that, yeah, if we have love, give love and know love, we are truly alive and if there is no love, there would be no life. The Terror is, we know now, that even without love, life goes on... we just go on there is no mercy killing.

  Wayne Coyne

  Believe, Love Life, Giving

  "The Flaming Lips Announce New Album The Terror" by Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. January 24, 2013.

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• The most beautiful sea hasn't been crossed yet.
  The most beautiful child hasn't grown up yet.
  The most beautiful days we haven't seen yet.
  And the most beautiful words I wanted to tell you
  I haven't said yet.

  Naz?m Hikmet

  Beautiful, Children, Sea

  Nâzım Hikmet, Mutlu Konuk Blasing (1994). “Poems of Nazim Hikmet”

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• I've never wanted to do something where I'd berate the audience.

  Roland Joffe

  Audience

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