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When you're a kid all you want to do is be somewhere else.

I did not want to provide a blueprint or roadmap for the terrorists, saying 'Here are our new security procedures'.

It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his reader is sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible words, or his reader will certainly misunderstand them. Generally, also, a downright fact may be told in a plain way; and we want downright facts at present more than anything else.

The last thing I want to do... is offend people and ostracize myself.

Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.

I just want to preach so bad I can hardly stand it. I love what I do.

In life, we choose whether or not we want to be a winner or a loser.

When you're doing stand-up, you want to stand onstage and, to the extent that you can, uncomplicatedly entertain.

When I go to photograph somebody, they say, "What do you want me to do?" Those are the most frightening words in the English language. I want to say, "Please, go over into good light and do something unusual.

One has to completely humiliate oneself to be what the Beatles were . . . . It happened bit by bit, until . . . you're doing exactly what you don't want to do with people you can't stand -- the people you hated when you were ten.

But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved.

Consumer wants can have bizarre, frivolous, or even immoral origins, and an admirable case can still be made for a society that seeks to satisfy them. But the case cannot stand if it is the process of satisfying wants that create the wants.

(God) wants America to succeed. And he wants America to lead.

Because abortions are illegal, women who need and want them have no choice in the matter, and you-because you know how to perform them-have no choice, either

It's really not a difficult decision when you reflect on it, ... The situation is just so tenuous with where it's going to hit. You don't want to take any chances.

I don't want you to misunderstand me. You might get up and state what you believe to be Seventh-day Adventism, and I might not agree with everything you said.

She had the kind of fingers you want to interlace with your own.

I don't want to be on the radio. I don't want to be on Mtv.

First, speaking for myself, I don't want to ever be in a position where I'm telling other directors how to make movies, because I don't think it's any of my business.

People will think what they want to," he said quietly. Never take too much notice of it.

We don't want to be like the leader in the French Revolution who said There go my people, I must find out where they are going so I can lead them.

I don't have any pangs to where I want to be with the Broncos.

If we from wealth to poverty descend, Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend.

I can support going in after Saddam Hussein, but I want to make sure I don't go alone.

[The greatest barriers to forming alliances] are not figuring out what would make others want to join with you. Assuming that what excites you excites others. Spend more time assuming people have good reasons for what they do or say and then figure out those good reasons.