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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
It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
— George Orwell
Such dainties to them, their health it might hurt; It 's like sending them ruffles when wanting a shirt.
— Oliver Goldsmith
And I know -I just know- you can remind me what it feels like to have someone look at me and love me with wanting me to be something else.
— Amy Reed
But wanting to get rid of something is quite different from actively struggling with it.
— Russ Harris
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
As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it.
— Andy Warhol
Home should never be dark or full of shadows and secrets. It should be bright and full of open doors. It should be full of stories wanting to be told.
— Travis Thrasher
Human beings can't see anything without wanting to destroy it. That's original sin. And I'm going to destroy it. Death is going to die.
— Philip Pullman
But wanting something didn't give one the right to have it.
— Rachel Vincent
I find each project, although it's compartmentalized, informs me in some facet. I wake up everyday wanting to be informed.
— Ryan Seacrest
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
Desire was its own reward, and a rarer luxury than you'd think. You could sometimes buy what you wanted; you could never buy wanting it.
— Lionel Shriver
It's starting to sink in," Corny said. "I can almost look at you without wanting to bang my head against the wall.
— Holly Black
It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
It is important to make sure that both persons wanting to marry have enough finances and are ready to commit
— Yoshiko Sakurai
I've been wanting to start over, dreaming of it. And now, finally, I know where I want to be when I begin this new part of my life.
— Kristin Hannah
I think that's all a form of wanting to let go, of wanting to get out ... It's not something easily described or understood.
— Marilyn Manson
It's not that I want you to go, it's just that I don't want you to stay. - China Sorrows -
— Derek Landy
It is better to be Unfaithful, than Faithful without wanting to be.
— Brigitte Bardot
I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.
— Elisha Cuthbert
The secret to happiness, of course, is not getting what you want; it's wanting what you get,
— Alex Trebek
It's less about wanting and more about being.
— Maggie Stiefvater
You start out wanting to change the world through language, and end up thinking it's enough to tell a few good jokes.
— David Nicholls
If life can remove someone you never wanted to lose, it can replace them with someone you never dreamed of wanting.
— Char Sharp
How often have I found that wanting to use blue, I didn't have it so I used a red instead of the blue.
— Pablo Picasso
It's always times like these when I think of you and I wonder if you ever think of me.
— Vanessa Carlton
I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay.
— Toyin Odutola
Wanting to work is so rare a merit, that it should be encouraged.
— Abraham Lincoln
So many people go through life without love. Wanting love. Hoping for love. Hungering for more of it than they have. Missing love when it was gone.
— John Scalzi
Indeed, a convent was a kind of early think tank for women, since it was the preferred choice of intellectuals wanting to escape marriage.
— Magnus Flyte
She said the reason that love is so painful is that it always amounts to two people wanting more than two people can give.
— Edna O'Brien
A box sits empty,
wanting to hold and protect.
Hollow tears it cries. — Richelle E. Goodrich
wanting to hold and protect.
Hollow tears it cries. — Richelle E. Goodrich
That blasted family could never look at a living thing without wanting to make a profit out of it, preferably by killing it.
— Halldor Laxness
Thinking something does not make it true. Wanting something does not make it real.
— Michelle Hodkin
Wanting something to be different will not make it so.
— Scott Frost
Wanting him back was like wanting to cut off your arms or have your toes poked with needles. It didn't make sense.
— Jennifer Close
Perhaps it's what both their hearts have been wanting all along - to be broken. In order to know that they are whole enough to break.
— Emily Ruskovich
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
Wanting someone isn't the same as loving them, though," he said. "You know? It doesn't mean the same thing.
— Robin Benway
The more she tried to recapture the impulse that had set her wanting to put pen to paper, the less it seemed to have ever existed in the first place.
— Charles De Lint
...age sixty-eight and still wanting love to exist in a pure column of light, still convinced that it could.
— Meg Wolitzer
There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.
— Leon Kass
Sci-fi is definitely something that I've been wanting to do again since Panic Attack and I want to do it on a feature scale.
— Fede Alvarez
Things have changed, Dreamer, you can feel it, and it's tearing you up inside.
Wanting to be closer to me. — Chani Lynn Feener
Wanting to be closer to me. — Chani Lynn Feener
She was the one hallucinating now. She took a stumbling, uncertain step forward. Wanting to run toward him, but terrified it was a trick.
— Marissa Meyer
I wanted it, then felt guilty for wanting water when my friends were going to kill each other.
— Kim Harrison
But for half a minute she wished it was a different sort of day, even though she knew that nothing good could come from wanting at the world.
— Patrick Rothfuss
It's kind of like when you get married, you kinda go into it wanting to remember everything. And once it's done, you can't remember a single thing.
— Stephen Strasburg
It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Nothing is so good it lasts eternally. Perfect situations must go wrong. But this has never yet prevented me wanting far too much for far too long.
— Tim Rice
There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.
— Kate Winslet
Happiness is not always reading the same page in the same book. Sometimes it is just wanting to hold the others book for them to read.
— Faye Hall
I come from a show-business family, so wanting to become an actor never crossed my mind. It was just a part of my life.
— Christopher Walken
The problem with wanting," he whispered, his mouth trailing along my jaw until it hovered over my lips, "is that it makes us weak.
— Leigh Bardugo
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
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
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'm an extremist, I have to deal with my own extreme personality, and I walk the fine line of wanting to die and wanting to be the ruler of it all.
— Davey Havok
If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It's in my blood.
— Bear Bryant
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
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
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
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
His heart hurt with the wanting of it, the hurt no less painful fro being difficult to explain. — Maggie Stiefvater
His lips are so close to my ear I'm water and nothing and everything and melting into a wanting so desperate it burns as I swallow it down.
— Tahereh Mafi
It was about them having pride in that and wanting everyone to know it, especially you. Ham
— Kristen Ashley
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
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
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
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
Wanting to transform the World it is impossible without the blaze of love. Only love can truly transform the World.
— Samael Aun Weor
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
— Sylvia Plath
it's hard enough separating the good stuff from the bullshit without adding to the whole mess by wanting to know what you ain't gonna know.
— Jim Dodge
Be careful about wanting what others have. There is always a price. Perhaps God didn't give it to you, because He knew you wouldn't be able to pay it.
— Yasmin Mogahed
I like a man who smells good. Puts on cologne; lotions his body. It keeps me wanting. I like feeling that way.
— Jill Scott
Because it is there [famous explanation for wanting to climb Mount Everest].
— George Leigh Mallory
I wanted to believe anything so that I wouldn't have to face the future alone. The problem with wanting is that it makes us weak.
— Leigh Bardugo
The first breath of autumn was in the air, a prodigal feeling, a feeling of wanting, taking, and keeping before it is too late.
— J.L. Carr
He isn't interested in simple. He wants what he wants. No matter how much trouble she is and no matter whether he even understands it himself.
— Deanna Raybourn
There are a lot of people who go through a lot of tough things, and it doesn't stop them from wanting to be a better parent.
— Clive Owen
It was such an odd thing to be fighting against something so violently and yet wanting it to happen so completely.
— James Dashner
I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
— Sam Taylor-Johnson
It goes back to all of us wanting to be in Hollywood. We're all dying to win an Oscar.
— Jerry Della Femina
What is it with all these Iron Kings wanting to marry me?
— Julie Kagawa
It occurred to me then that a lot of life was either about wanting and not having, or having and not wanting.
— Deb Caletti
Caretaking is never about the other person. It's about wanting to feel needed because you're afraid you're not wanted.
— Claire Fontaine
Grace is never wanting. God always gives sufficient grace to whoever is willing to receive it.
— Francis De Sales
I'll always want you, Olivia. It was never about not wanting you, it was about wanting you too much and you not wanting me back!
— Tarryn Fisher
How do you think poetry helps people? he'd ask, wanting the whole thing quantified so he could compare it to digging wells in the Peace Corps.
— Paul Monette