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In my marriages, I'd lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be.
— Jane Fonda
When I was thinking of people for the Space Twins, I wanted people who were sort of space cadets in the first place. I consider myself to be one.
— Brian Bell
I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
— Albert Schweitzer
I wanted desperately to be part of our pack; I felt a hole inside myself where my pack should have been.
— Aurora Whittet
I didn't know how to be what society wanted from me. I couldn't change myself, not even for him. He
— Skye Warren
I just really wanted to be myself. I wanted to be sassy, the attitude, all these things that I am.
— Rihanna
Hair is gray and the firers are burning. So many dreams on the shelf. You say I wanted you to be proud of me. I always wanted that myself.
— Tori Amos
Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'
— Ornette Coleman
I am responsible for myself. I am exactly who I eventually wanted myself to be, I guess, without consciously knowing what I wanted me to be.
— Harlan Ellison
When I got into music, I wanted to learn guitar just enough to be able to write songs. I wanted to be able to express myself.
— Chris Daughtry
I had never imagined myself, nor aspired to be, a member of a royal family. I wanted to be in the Peace Corps, not a princess!
— Queen Noor Of Jordan
I wanted to be myself. Only myself.
— Brigitte Bardot
Hopefully, sometime I get a superpower. I would like to be able to transport myself wherever I wanted.
— Chloe Bennet
I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.
— Ursula Andress
He hoots as he passes. Another one whistles. I know this is stupid, inviting trouble. But it feels so good to be wanted, I can't help myself.
— Kerry Cohen
I wanted to be as invisible as possible as an artist. I wanted to differentiate between myself and who I'm writing about.
— Adrian Tomine
That's what I wanted for myself for even just a little while-to be unaware of the rest of the world. I needed some time.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
During my time in prison, I told myself that I wanted to be a part of the solution and not the problem.
— Michael Vick
I always wanted to be an artist; being a songwriter for myself was always a must but being a songwriter for others has been a bonus.
— Jessie J.
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.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I was always an Olsen. I never thought of myself as a Brady. I never actually wanted to be a Brady. I always preferred my own family to the Bradys.
— Susan Olsen
You've shaped me into this woman I never wanted to be. There are bits of myself I don't even like.
— Amy Andrews
I wanted to be taken out of myself.
— Garry Disher
I'm competitive with myself, not at the expense of everything around me. I never wanted to be a movie star. I just wanted to act.
— Clive Owen
All I wanted was to be loved for myself." (Erik)
— Gaston Leroux
My image is me. I talk for myself. I didn't become this person others wanted me to be.
— Monica Denise Brown
I told the record company I didn't feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person.
— Enya
I watched her from the doorway. I wondered how it was that she came to be the owner of that rage. I wanted it for myself but there was nothing in me.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
I myself, at one time, wanted to be like the explorers of the Himalayas that I used to read about; people intoxicated on the myth of history.
— Pankaj Mishra
When I look at myself, I don't see the man I wanted to be.
— Bruce Springsteen
All I wanted to do, ever, was be myself.
— Debasish Mridha
I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing else I wanted to do or be.
— Jami Attenberg
I had no idea what I wanted to be when I was 17. I just knew I wanted to be something larger than myself.
— Shelley Hennig
You are crying! You are afraid of me! And yet I am not really wicked. Love me and you shall see! All I wanted was to be loved for myself.
— Gaston Leroux
In order to become myself I must cease to be what I always thought I wanted to be, and in order to find myself I must
— Elizabeth Liebert
I wanted Lillian Hellman to be perfect because I wasn't perfect myself. I really wanted a mentor.
— Rosemary Mahoney
I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.
— Laura Dern
I call myself an actor. I always wanted to be one.
— Don Rickles
I always said to myself that the minute I thought I'd slipped, and not be the player I wanted to be, it was time for me to go.
— Joe Sakic
I wanted to be a rock 'n' roll star. It defines life for me. It's all I've ever imagined for myself.
— Shelby Lynne
A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
I wanted to prove myself worthy of the girl I loved. I wanted to be able to return and lay not only my heart, but the world, at her feet.
— Teresa Medeiros
I wanted to make it in New York. I thought if I went out to the Midwest, I'd be burying myself. But I was wrong.
— Alan Arkin
I half hoped he would be shirtless, but then wanted to smack myself at the ridiculous secret confession.
— Alex Rosa
I did not want to be anything, and naturally I did not want to turn myself into a mere profession: all I ever wanted was to be myself.
— Thomas Bernhard
I've never wanted to be a cage fighter myself, but I definitely do enjoy the entertainment of it.
— Sean Faris
I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind of person. It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
— Sally Field
I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director.
— Elia Kazan
I didn't want to be a Barbie doll. I didn't want to be a passive entertainer. It wasn't how I wanted to present myself.
— Annie Lennox
I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.
— Marilyn Monroe
I just wanted to be myself and that's why I chose to do 'Big Brother,' because I wanted everyone to see the real Amy Childs.
— Amy Childs
I felt that chess ... is a science in the form of a game ... I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.
— Bobby Fischer
I wanted to be an Ailey dancer. I would watch Alvin Ailey videos over and over, and I'd picture myself doing that. I was obsessed with it.
— Robert Battle
I could think whatever I wanted to, but realized that any promises I made myself were destined to be broken.
— Jodi Picoult
I never wanted to be the guy people looked at. I don't think of myself as being a celebrity; it's too mortifying.
— Johnny Depp
I wanted to explore more of us and lose myself, I wanted it to be you and no one else" AP
— Alexis Pettway
Thanks to my upbringing, I always believed in myself and worked as hard as I could to get where I wanted to be. Nothing was ever handed to me.
— Gretchen Carlson
I learned early that if I wanted to achieve anything in life, I'd have to do it myself. I learned that I had to be accountable.
— Lenny Wilkens
Everyone wanted me to be the bad boy, the label wanted it, the publicists wanted it, but I was just trying to be myself.
— Cassandra Giovanni
I wanted to walk beside this man for a long time, and to do that I'd have to be able to be completely myself.
— Karen Marie Moning
I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.
— Howard Schultz
I allowed myself to believe she'd seen a future for us; that she wanted to be with me and simply thought it impossible.
— Tahereh Mafi
When I wrote 'Kidulthood,' I didn't even know there was going to be a 'Kidulthood.' I just wanted to test myself to see if I could write a script.
— Noel Clarke
I wanted to be able to go shopping without people looking to see if I really was one of the world's 10 most beautiful women. I longed to be myself.
— Linda Evans