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What good is democracy if you can't get what you want?

Whether you're throwing up or breaking up, you want your girlfriend right there! I don't trust women who don't go to their girlfriends.

There's a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there's no person I'm going to push to the side to get where I'm going. I want to create my own road.

I don't really put a lot of swearing in my music. I want everybody to be able to enjoy it.

It's not like I'm not writing great music anymore, it's just that I want to take it another level.

Anything we want to do, we can do. If we can dream it, it can be done.

A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.

I want my paintings to have a light of their own, they must glow from inside.

Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want.

Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it.

Everyone wants to look good in photographs, even us trolls who tell jokes.

Society has definitely gotten to the point where everybody has to comment on anything, and if you want to stay sane as a performer, you're better off not reading that stuff.

We don't want any pot-smoking vaginas because that's disgusting. And I saw it once in Indonesia, and I've never been able to get it out of my head.

I don't see myself as legendary. If you want a legend, talk about someone like Duke Kahanamoku.

You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

It was hard to turn down the money since I didn't have a job, but I didn't want to exploit my notoriety because I knew the way I'd been living was wrong.

My muse changes all the time because I think every designer is a bit of a muse for themselves in a way - they just don't want to say it.

Deals work best when each side gets something it wants from the other.

Now you [Hillary Clinton] want to approve Trans-Pacific Partnership. You were totally in favor of it. Then you heard what I was saying, how bad it is, and you said, I can't win that debate.

I want plants built and I want factories built and I want the jobs. I don't want the jobs going to other countries.

We don't have that much time left to do it. I'm 80. I wanted to be Walter Huston to his John Huston. I wanted him to direct me, not in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, but something. We'll see. We can't predict anything.

It made me wonder if the reasons our lives seem so muddled is because we keep walking into scenes in which we, along with the people around us, have no clear idea what we want.

People want to join a great story. If you want to lead, tell one with your life.

I feel like there's a lot of rappers that could out-rap me and I wouldn't want to face any of them.

A lot of my sketches came from thoughts, and I always just wanted to act them out.