Wanted Quotes - Page 6

• I wanted to learn how to do everything a person could do on a guitar. Of course, that was impossible.

  David Bromberg

  Guitar, Impossible, Persons

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• My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted.

  Poppy Z. Brite

  Childhood, Fatherhood, May

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• You wanted to know my passions? Allow me to introduce them to you.

  Jacquelyn Frank

  Passion, Introducing, Knows

  Jacquelyn Frank (2007). “Gideon: The Nightwalkers”, p.187, Kensington Publishing Corp.

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• All I wanted was to be a university teacher.

  Jalal Talabani

  Teacher, University

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• We let 50,000 Jewish intellectuals get across the border. Just as I wanted Lebensraum for Germany, I thought Jews should have a Lebensraum for themselves--outside of Germany.

  Alfred Rosenberg

  Should Have, Germany, Borders

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• I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.

  Philip Emeagwali

  Astronomers, Mathematician, Physicist

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• I wanted to do something for the minority Muslims living in the West, especially in the UK, to bring up their morale a bit. They need to be proud of their religion

  Sami Yusuf

  Needs, Minorities, Proud

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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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• From the beginning... I wanted to build a company that could sustain not for two years or four years or even ten years but be something that really matters over time the way Amazon and Google and others have.

  Mark Pincus

  Years, Two, Entrepreneur

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• Man has wanted to look beyond, wanted to expand himself; and all that we call progress, evolution, has been always measured by that one search, the search for human destiny, the search for God.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Destiny, Men, Astrology

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge”, p.195, Advaita Ashrama

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• Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.

  Howard G. Hendricks

  Book, Thinking, Twenties

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• From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

  Ella Maillart

  Wind, Desire, Tides

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• Well, I wanted to be a philosopher, which is the idlest occupation in the world. I wanted to be involved in abstract thought, but because of various problems with the authorities I wasn't able to pull that one off. A lifetime of idleness in academia would have really suited me. So I was thrown out, as it were. Other than that, there seemed no possible idle occupations, so writing . . . although writing isn't exactly idleness. There's an enormous tension between indolence and languor.

  Will Self

  Philosophy, Writing, Creativity

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• Up until now, I had ideas that I wanted to try but didn't have the opportunity to do them.

  Namie Amuro

  Opportunity, Ideas, Trying

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• I'm not one of these directors, so far, that wants to have a whole separate director's cut of these things. So far they've turned out to be kind of the length that they wanted to be.

  Jay Roach

  Cutting, Directors, Want

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

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• I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a fireman and a doctor, all that. So I related that through movies and stuff.

  Josh Holloway

  Doctors, Firefighter, Secret

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• No, in 1968 I still wanted to be a Pop Star, and be about the music. Now, I want to be just about the music.

  Peter Tork

  Stars, Firefighter, Want

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• Those two songs condense the two albums. They also show what the audiences wanted. I was desperate to keep the band together and find something that the public would like.

  Randy Bachman

  Song, Two, Firefighter

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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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• Every time I listened to Lux Radio Theatre, I wanted to vomit.

  Dick York

  Time, Firefighter, Theatre

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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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• I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.

  Mary Cassatt

  Art, Firefighter, Noses

  Forbes Watson, Mary Cassatt (1932). “Mary Cassatt”

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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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• I've always wanted to do a movie that takes place in the 70's and was about rock and roll and getting high, like Dazed and Confused or Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

  Edward Furlong

  Confused, Rocks, Rock And Roll

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

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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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