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If you want something you can't afford, think what else that money could buy: a week's groceries, a month's rent, or a weekend away. That will put things into perspective.

Most crime fiction plots are not ambitious enough for me. I want something really labyrinthine with clues and puzzles that will reward careful attention.

I don't think you can really, truly be the partner you want to be until you know on an absolute level that you are a complete person on your own.

I want to play everything. I really want to do it all.

A lot of times I use live musicians, but I don't want it to have that live funky sound so I'll just take the best loop of a drum part and repeat it over and over and over again so that there's consistency and it feels a little bit more programmed. But I have a love/hate relationship with comping as well.

I don't want anybody shooting, but I can't stop it.

Men that cannot entertain themselves want somebody, though they care for nobody.

Music bypasses the intellect, it makes you laugh, makes you cry, makes you want to dance, makes you want to have sex.

I don't want to go shoving what I believe down anyone's throat. Whatever I believe about Jesus is a personal thing, but it doesn't exclude all the others.

I don't want any man to have control over me.

Who am I kidding? I have no reason for being here other that the fact that I want to be near her.

I don't want to end up like my mom. That's my biggest fear in life.

Man, my girl is one tough chick when she wants to be. I wonder if it has something to do with those big, comfy granny panties she’s got on.

I think it's wrong to write in a totally esoteric language when you want to talk about things which interest a multitude of women.

Before we can build the world we want to live in, we have to imagine it.

I always wanted to be the best and to get the most out of myself.

I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good.

I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a problem.

The uninvestigated life is not worth living. I don't want to live that way.

I cannot go to elections with an open stomach. If you want to negotiate we have to conclude it before the elections. I cannot just start the negotiations [with Palestinians] saying we are ready to do this and that and not having any reply.

Work accomplished means little. It is in the past. What we all want is the glorious and living present.

I'm from the theater. I never wanted to be a star.

I know what it’s like to be torn between a love so pure it burns you deep down in a place you didn’t know someone could touch you and between your oath and duties. Between the love of a father you’ve always known and one you know you can depend on forever versus a love that’s new and untested. But you know what I learned? It’s a lot easier to live without my father’s love than it is to live without Phoebe’s. (Urian) (Acheron didn’t speak as Urian left him alone.) That just makes you want to vomit, doesn’t it? (Jaden)

I want a documentary to crest by being voted on by 6000 people who are in the business of telling stories.

Whenever a society wants to demonize a particular group, it prohibits them from marrying.