Want Quotes - Page 499

I want a priest, a rabbi and a Protestant minister. I want to hedge my bets.

If you go to a magic show, you don't want to see logic.

If you lose the dullards back in the dust, that's where they belong. You don't want them anyway.

Don't hedge your prose with little timidities. Good writing is lean and confident. . . . Every little qualifier whittles away some fraction of the reader's trust. Readers want a writer who believes in himself and in what he is saying. Don't diminish that belief. Don't be kind of bold. Be bold.

All writers should strive to deliver something fresh-something editors or readers won't know they want until they see it.

We meet thee, like a pleasant thought, When such are wanted.

Learning passes for wisdom among those who want both.

I didn't want to do the sitcom thing, but I didn't know what else to do.

I have no way and therefore want no eyes I stumbled when I saw. Full oft 'tis seen our means secure us, and our mere defects prove our commodities.

A Status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

My research clearly reveals that if we want to put inner-city workers to work immediately, we just can't rely on the private sector. They don't want to touch them; they don't want to hire them.

I want to prove a point. That point is, actors are artists, not narcissists necessarily.

We want someone to bring us the news.

Second, recent polls over there show that the majority of Iraqis want us to leave precipitously.

I paint as I want to with no holds barred. I am more contented lately than I have been for a long time about my work. But not dangerously so.

The still small voice is wanted.

Everyone wants to be perceived a certain way, to gain the things that they have decided are the things that they want in their life.

If you want to be a better web hacker, hang out with a painter.

You play a part in every aspect of your life going the way you want or not going the way that you want. It has very little to do with other people.

I want the world to be better because I was here.

The way I like to measure greatness is... How many people can you make want to be better?

Technocracy wants to do everything by machinery. Machinery is doing just fine. If it can't kill you, it will put you out of work.

I have always claimed Americans didn't want a drink as bad as they wanted the right to take a drink if they did happen to want one.

I don't want to play fat cops for the rest of my life.

I don't want to make a show about AA because it's a personal experience for anybody who is a part of that. My relationship with it has changed over the years, and I wanted the show to reflect that in a real way.