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Is this the life you really want? Or is it just the fantasy of it?

I don't want to become unhealthily attached to what I do. I'm grateful for what I do, but I also want to be able to be OK when I'm not doing it.

I wanted to meet the monster. Why go down if you can go up?

The suitable is the last thing we ever want.

I want to be as idle as I can, so that my soul may have time to grow.

I would totally lose myself in the music and be a gypsy. I would go wherever I wanted to in my head - wherever the music took me. My body followed.

Oh, gosh, Olive. I'm so embarrassed." "No need to be," Olive tells her. "We all want to kill someone at some point." (179)

No, I wouldn't want the paparazzi ever following me in my life.

I have built up so much stuff , I am afraid I would cry forever, or have to go to sleep for weeks, or I would want to make some changes, and it is all just so overwhelming that we just keep going and going and going. It's a problem. It creates all kinds of illnesses of the physical and mental kind.

I think that if you can roast a chicken, you can get whatever you want out of a woman.

When you want to do something creative and you want to do something new, you have to start with the thing that's making you want to jump up out of bed in the morning.

Of all faults the one she most despised in others was the want of bravery; the meanness of heart which leads to untruth.

There are names I do not want mentioned in my home.

Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.

I seek the lessons God wants to teach me, and that means that I ask why.

My career was obviously cut shorter than I wanted it to be.

Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down.

If you don’t want to be scared in a horror film, don’t close your eyes. Close your ears.

The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.

I don't have any delusions of grandeur. I just want to make music that doesn't make me bored.

If anyone wants a hole in the ground, nuclear explosives can make big holes

I see the author as the person who has written; the writer, the one involved in the process of writing. And they're not necessarily friends. The writer is the one I want to reinforce; the author would just feed on the reviews - so I'm in favour of starving him.

There is an ill-breeding to which, whatever our rank and nature, we are almost equally sensitive, the ill-breeding that comes from want of consideration for others.

I said I was impressed, Martha. I'm beside myself with jealousy. What do you want me to do, throw up?

To have you here, you mean-in reach and yet out of reach? To meet you in this way, on the sly? It's the very reverse of what I want.