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I want to show people what the possibilities are if you take care of yourself and do the right thing.

The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.

Americans are incredibly polite as long as they get what they want.

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

Humans want to create lots of cool stuff, then they want to see other people using that stuff. A lot.

In the '80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.

So, what is creative freedom? We can make what we want, how we want. The only constraint is: not for any budget.

I have never been able to understand why perfectly sensible people waste time being wittily obscure instead of just saying what they want and going on about their business.

I'm sure that I don't know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.

You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you

As an academic I feel I should intellectualize and theoretically analyze when all I really want to do is let the work take me somewhere, manipulate me, and then rough me up a bit. When it comes right down to it, I only want to spend time with work that makes me think and teaches me something while making my body react.

If you want to be noticed, dress the part.

I just want to say that the only thing less popular than putting money into banks is putting money into the auto industry.

I want to control our own energy by developing oil and natural gas but also the energy sources of the future.

I am not a national leader. If I am a national leader I can speak out all that I want.

I want people to emphasize life before death as opposed to life after death.

My mom made me go to a Britney Spears concert when I was young. And I was like, 'No, I don't want to!' she was like, 'You're going to be a performer, you need to see other people.'

Deep down, you do want a Grammy, you do want an Oscar. You do want people to acknowledge what you've done.

I don't want to say that in a place that's negative about what the fear is. I just want to be a realist.

When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered "condemnation is not the solution." We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.

I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible.

How few are our real wants! and how easy is it to satisfy them! Our imaginary ones are boundless and insatiable.

If Facebook gets your entire social graph, you don't necessarily want to share everything with your entire social graph. You might wanna parse that social graph. So there's a company called PASS that is a private social network that I personally use for my friends and my family.

It's funny, I talk to some of my friends and they don't want to to get a job at Starbucks. They don't want to get a job at, wherever, because they feel like it's below them. And I think the only thing that can be below you is to not have a job. Go work until you can get the job that you want to have.

I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do.