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I didn't want to be a former child actor for the rest of my life, although in some ways I suppose I am. I am going to be that.

I got married because I wanted to do something that was more than I understood, because my feelings were more than I understood.

I desperately want to see the day today and do the best I can not miss a shred of sunlight. It'll be over before I know it.

During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet, James Lapine, unbelievably gifted people. So there I was saying, 'Don't talk to me, I don't want your opinion.' I behaved abominably.

I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them.

I do not think it is selfish to want to donate a kidney "only" to family members.

Nobody can make anybody be someone he or she doesn't want to be.

We want to bring enterprise back to blighted urban areas. People there have been told nothing is ever going to change. The policy makers may feel the same way.

I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death rather than kill him.

If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.

It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see…I can only hope that’s correct, because there’s an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others.

Each of us does, in effect, strike a series of deals or compromises between the wants and longings of the inner self, and an outer environment that offers certain possibilities and sets certain limitations.

You don't want to watch classics with me 'cause I'm constantly writing notes.

I'm mortal. You really don't want me falling down stairs and breaking my neck." "I'd catch you," he assured her solemnly. "I'll always be there to catch you, Inez.

What did I get from Simon? An education - the thing my parents always wanted me to have.

Maybe the truth does not matter, but I want to know it if only so that I can come to some conclusions about such questions as: whether he is angry with me or not; if he is, then how angry; whether he still loves me or not; if he does, then how much; whether he loves me or not; how much; how capable he is of deceiving me in the act and after the act in the telling.

Even in my dreams of being an actor, my dream was not in the celebrity. My dream was in the work that I wanted to do.

Boom Bang a Bang was a huge part of me, maybe a part that I didnt relish, and there might be psychological reasons for that - I was a child being made to do things I didnt want to do. I was perhaps an elitist, a bit of a snob.

I don't want to be that guy on some set he doesn't want to be on. It just bums everybody out.

if I can't get what I want - well, I'll want what I can get.

If any person wants to see clearly just how much she has changed - whether for better or worse - let her revisit after some lapse of time any place where she has ones lived. She will meet her former self at every turn, with every familiar face, in every old recollection ... She will see how much she has gained in some respects, how much she has lost - irretrievably lost - in others.

There's always sacrifices. My family don't generally say that they're related to me - my sister doesn't say she's my sister - because they don' t want to be judged or lauded based on who I am.

I want you to see that the person I glimpsed running beside the camel, running to save my life, is the person you can choose to be.

I want to be famous everywhere.

It didn't take elaborate experiments to deduce that an infant would die from want of food. But it took centuries to figure out that infants can and do perish from want of love.