Something You Want But Can't Have Quotes

If i can't have what i want ... then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want — Nikki Giovanni

I try to run so I can eat anything I want. I feel it's a luxury to be able to splurge on something like foie gras and not have to think about it. — Daniel Humm

SIMPLICIO: ... You have to [learn to] walk before you can run.
SALVIATI: No, you have to have something you want to run toward. — Paul Lockhart

When something means nothing to you, you can do everything you want; but someday, somehow you may have to pay for it. — Munia Khan

Momentum,' She repeats. 'You can't just stand there if you want something to fly. You have to run. — Lauren DeStefano

If you want to do something - you can do it! You just have to be focused and persistent. — Debasish Mridha

So what do I wish for? Something I'm not sure I want? Someone I'm not sure I need? Or someone I know I can't have? — Stephanie Perkins

People who want to hate you can find something in you they don't like. They have a talent for doing that. — Walter Dean Myers

Can you still want something you already have? Absolutely. Everyday. — Crystal Woods

Fine. If I can't have you, then you do the taking. Have all of me, part of me, a small piece, whatever you want. Just please, have something. — J.R. Ward

It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange. — Piper Laurie

Sometimes, we just have to be happy with what people can offer us. Even if it's not what we want, at least it's something. — Sarah Dessen

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't. — Bear Bryant

I still have issues around forgetting that it's my life and if I want to do something, I can do it. — Daniel Radcliffe

But sometimes, we just have to be happy with what people can offer us. Even if it's not what we want, at least it's something. You know? — Sarah Dessen

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we can't have. — Sarah Addison Allen

I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns out. — John O'Callaghan

When you want something you can't have, it's like a strong magnet. It can come to control you. — Geraldine Solon

Why is it that when you discover you can't have something, you want it even more? — Alexandra Potter

I think that's what you say when you can't have something you want, isn't it? You say you don't want it in the first place. — Jodi Lynn Anderson

If you tell kids they can't have something, that's what they want. — Billy Joel

You can't just stand there if you want something to fly. You have to run -Cecily — Lauren DeStefano

Can really rescue you, and you have to do something. Not knowing what you want to — Meg Jay

If I want to write a movie, I'll write a screenplay, but if I have an idea for a book, it's something that I think can only be done novelistically. — Bret Easton Ellis

We want every woman to have something unique, a wardrobe she can really make her own. — Aslaug Magnusdottir

Because what's worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it? — James Patterson

The only thing I want is something I can't have; and that is to know if, 100 years from now, people will still buy my books. — Rex Stout

And it hurts so much to want something you can't have. — Johnny Depp

Life isn't all me. I have a family to support. I can't rob them of a good life simply because I want to play something. — George Benson

No matter how good somebody's life looks from the outside, you can be sure there's something about it you wouldn't want to have in your life. — Jean Ferris

I can't have another guy touching something I want for myself. — Kendall Ryan

My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you. — T. J. Miller

Whatever you want too much you can't have, so when you really want something, try to want it a little less. — Joel Rosenberg

As novelist Harry Crews once wrote, I'm the kind of person who - if he can't have too much of something - doesn't want any of it. In — Mary Karr

Sydney: Ever had that happen? Once you can't have something, you want it that much more."
Adrian: "Yes. It happens all the time. — Richelle Mead

If you tell me I can't have something then that just makes me want it more. — Anna Benson

Sometimes we get to find what we always wanted, only to realize that its something we can never have, but despite this, we want it all the same. — Reynard

When can you enjoy something you'll continue to do it and you'll continue to have that want to grow. — Jake Ellenberger