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Clive, at moments like this, had a smile like the lace in an old-style football. Anyone could be forgiven for wanting to boot it.
— Graham Joyce
The mark of a good party is that you wake up the next morning wanting to change your name and start a new life in a different city.
— Vance Bourjaily
Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth.
— David Whyte
They were such seriously futile people that she found herself wanting to cry out against their ready-made justifications for pointless lives.
— Frank Herbert
My wanting to write books annihilates the original root impulse that would have me bravely and blunderingly working on them.
— Sylvia Plath
At the major studios, you see people wanting to remake a TV series, wanting to make a sequel.
— Clint Eastwood
To stop a human being from doing something, you must find a way to make the person stop wanting to do it.
— Orson Scott Card
Dick walked beside her, feeling her unhappiness, and wanting to drink the rain that touched her cheek.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
We lost weight and grew thin. We stopped bleeding. We stopped dreaming. We stopped wanting.
— Julie Otsuka
I wanted to cry for wanting to cry.
— C.J. Roberts
People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people.
— Prince William
With the proper motivation, that is, a good reason for wanting to do it, your mind can overcome any sort of adversity.
— Franz Stampfl
You can't condemn me for wanting you, unless you condemn every other man who has. -Clayton Westmoreland
— Judith McNaught
I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre.
— Christopher Durang
To let go in the deepest recesses of the heart, to release all struggle and wanting, leads us to that knowing which is timeless.
— Jack Kornfield
She didn't want to die. She couldn't imagine wanting to die ... Death was for - for other people.
— Agatha Christie
Oh no, me wanting this is never going to happen. Like, the never-ever part is Taylor Swift level of never-ever.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
Comic-Con is nerd Christmas. People go wanting to have fun.
— Chris Hardwick
If you want your life to be different you have to start reacting to life differently.
— Bryant McGill
Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.
— Daley Thompson
Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
— Samantha Power
Men inadvertently comport themselves with nobility when they have grown accustomed to wanting nothing from others and always giving to them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I used to hate doing color. I hated transparency film. The way I did color was by not wanting to know what kind of film was in my camera.
— Helmut Newton
I can't forget the times we spent alone together. They leave me wanting more.
— Yozaburo Kanari Seimaru Amagi
Politicians never accuse you of 'greed' for wanting other people's money - only for wanting to keep your own money.
— Joseph Sobran
She felt that she was being measured and found wanting.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I try to end every chapter with an air of suspense. I try to leave the reader wanting to turn the page.
— Nelson DeMille
People make excuses [for not wanting to fight me]. It has a lot to do with my style. I'm a crafty fighter but I can also punch.
— Erislandy Lara
Wanting and wishing are very different
— Jonathan Friesen
Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.
— Carlo Goldoni
Don't trap yourself with the desire of wanting to be liked.
— Jada Pinkett Smith
She was stronger than Stew Mitchum, or maybe she just wanted something more than he did.
— Lemony Snicket
After an 18-year career, I left the film industry, not wanting to become one of those child-actor cautionary tales.
— Lisa Jakub
Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
— Gerald G. Jampolsky
I be wanting to speak on stuff sometimes, but Spirit be like, "Leave that shit alone, hear?" And I be like, "Yes, ma'am.
— Trelani Michelle
Please just tell me where you are.His heart hurt with the wanting of it, the hurt no less painful fro being difficult to explain. — Maggie Stiefvater
The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.
— Thomas Aquinas
The greatest gift you have been given is the gift of your imagination - what do you dream of wanting to do?
— Amanda Lindhout
I realize that I won't have quite enough time to understand everything - but that hasn't stopped me wanting to understand as much as I can.
— David Papineau
To the ego, loving and wanting are the same, whereas true love has no wanting in it, no desire to possess or for your partner to change.
— Eckhart Tolle
If you cannot get what you want, common sense suggests that you should put your mind to wanting what you can get.
— Patricia Wentworth
I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.
— David Levithan
After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but is often true
— Leonard Nimoy
I think it was important that I learned to love to dance eventually for its own sake, as opposed to wanting to be a ballerina.
— Suzanne Farrell
You're actin' like a girl, wanting to add me on Facebook and change your relationship status,
— L.A. Casey
I wish I could fly.I wish I were rich.
I wish I had more time."
"But you can, and you are, and you do;
I wish you would open your eyes. — Richelle E. Goodrich
It's certainly difficult to balance marketing a film and putting it out there to everybody with wanting to keep it fresh for the audience.
— Christopher Nolan
But even in sleep, her ghosts all hunt her down, wanting her to look at them, remember them.
— Katherena Vermette
I think you grow up wanting to be a racing driver. Then it dawns on you that it's not going to happen.
— Dominic Cooper
I hate him and I hate myself for wanting him to touch me again.
— Katie McGarry
Nothing great in science has ever been done by men, whatever their powers, in whom the divine afflatus of the truth-seeker was wanting.
— Thomas Huxley
I wanted all of her and resented other boys for wanting any part of her.
— Jonathan Franzen
We are consciousness wanting to expand.
— Helene Cardona
I can't ever remember not wanting to be a scientist.
— Steven Squyres
What is it about you Keira, that has a man wanting to fuck you senseless into submission one minute and strangle the breath from your body the next?
— Stephanie Hudson
Little would be wanting to the happiness of life, if every man could conform to the right as soon as he was shown it.
— Samuel Johnson
..." Happpiness is wanting what you have
— Cynthia Hand
You remind me of my first concert. The one I told you about on New Year's. You remind me of the feeling of wanting to make something.
— Ava Dellaira
You are a beautiful lady. I won't deny that. But there's a difference between admiring a painting and wanting to buy it.
— Jaima Fixsen
Wanting to transform the World it is impossible without the blaze of love. Only love can truly transform the World.
— Samael Aun Weor
Wanting someone to notice you all the while praying no one does.
— Tarryn Fisher
she had been moping around school, not wanting to do anything besides painting and reading books.
— Kim Richardson
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
— Sylvia Plath
I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor.
— Jodie Foster
People without plants are in a state of perpetual neurosis, a state of existential wanting.
— Terence McKenna
I don't want to die without scars.
— Brad Pitt
We paw at nostalgia even before we hit twenty, wanting a holiday that never happened, a wholesomeness that could not survive in the wild.
— Thomm Quackenbush
I am always hungry and wanting to have sex. This is a fact.
— Eileen Myles
False love is just wanting someone else, but true love is wanting someone else to be happy.
— Menna Van Praag
It must be obvious ... that there is a contradiction in wanting to be perfectly secure in a universe whose very nature is momentariness and fluidity.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Wanting to repent is the sign God hasn't abandoned you. It is God, after all, who puts in us the desire to come to Him.
— J.D. Greear
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[Love] ... that sick kind of wanting that rips at your soul while making you look like some kind of psycho to the rest of the world.
— J.H. Trumble
It was about them having pride in that and wanting everyone to know it, especially you. Ham
— Kristen Ashley
All wanting comes from need, therefore from lack, therefore from suffering.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Knowledge comes from learning - Ignorance is born from not wanting to know the difference!
— Robbie Thomas
Perhaps all human interaction is about wanting and getting.
— David Mitchell
The wanting of advice is the sign that the Spirit in you has not yet spoken with the compelling voice that you ought to obey.
— Annie Besant
You never know what you are going to want until you see it clearly.
— Shirley Jackson
You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton