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If you want to do a movie about aliens coming down to Earth nowadays, you need to do it with a smile.

I came across a lot of young composers who have got passion but lack experience. I want to help them out.

Carbon tax has the advantage of basically being able to subsidize one set of activities that you want with another set of activities that you don't want. It's like a cigarette tax.

I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one might imagine.

The most important thing is, when I do give the music, I'm satisfied with it, that it speaks for what I want to do.

The last thing we want is to remain as we are.

You really don't want to go to court and have the judge decide based on whether or not they're your friend, because you don't want to be thinking that the (judge's) friend is on the other side (of the court case).

Spend time cultivating your deepest desires, no matter how impractical or impossible they seem. It's perfectly OK to want the impossible. It's not OK to pretend that your desires don't matter.

You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do.

I wanted to be a pianist but it just wasn't my thing. I guess I wanted to stand up rather than sit down.

If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.

We just want to live a lovely life.

Men who define themselves as breadwinners are going to have to leave the traditional iconography of masculinity behind if they want to be breadwinners.

If you want the other person more than anything else in the world, you're in major trouble and the relationship is a wobbly pivot. It's different if the thing you want most in the world is truth, and your partner is the person you want most in the world.

We never cease wanting what we want, whether it's good for us or not.

We find ourselves in a bewildering world. We want to make sense of what we see around us and to ask: What is the nature of the universe? What is our place in it and where did it and we come from? Why is it the way it is?

People are social beings and want interaction and social learning is the primary form of learning, just as word of mouth advertising is the highest form of advertising.

I just don't want you to worry about me, or think you've met me, or waste your time anymore.

And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms.

So, tomorrow, I’m leaving. And I’m not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I’m going to do what I want to do. I’m going to be who I really am. And I’m going to figure out what that is.

But right now I’m here with you. And I want to know where you are, what you need, and what you want to do.

I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t think again. Not ever again.

People don't want to read subtitles.

Talent warms-up the given (as they say in cookery) and makes it apparent; genius brings something new. But our time lets talent pass for genius. They want to abolish the genius, deify the genius, and let talent forge ahead.

This, then, is the ultimate paradox of thought: to want to discover something that thought itself cannot think.