Wanting Things Quotes
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We will feel conviction about the things we create only if we keep discovering, within those creations, new reasons for wanting them to be that way.
— William L. Hubbard
Well, there were plenty of things to do; there always were. There was no end to the wanting.
— Terry Pratchett
I'm reading scripts, desperately wanting to work. I've set a couple of things up for next year.
— Charlie Hunnam
Honour is manly decency. The shame of being found wanting in it means everything to us. Is this, then, the indefinable, the sacred thing?
— Alfred De Vigny
We had to make ends meet. My parents were divorced, so my father wasn't really in my life. We grew up like most kids, just wanting things.
— Jeffrey Donovan
I was tired of my traitorous heart wanting things that were taken. Or, more importantly, people that I didn't want to want.
— Rachel E. Carter
Wanting and needing are two different things.
— Richelle Mead
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
The human being is constantly torn from calm and peace of simple existence by two things; wanting what you don't have, or disliking what you have.
— Paul Fleischman
I am almost sick and giddy with the quantity of things in my head, all tempting and wanting to be worked out.
— John Ruskin
... I'm extra good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two normal people, at least.
— Rainbow Rowell
Didn't help to ponder things that were forever gone. It only made a body restless and fill up with bees, all wanting to sting something.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
Maybe I've been wanting the wrong things.
— Adam Gidwitz
Here we are, a man and a woman, both wanting the same things, and yet, you aren't attracted to me.
— Maya Banks
I don't like songs about wanting things. I like songs about letting go, saying goodbye.
— Jasmine Warga
Even when we get what we addictively want, our wanting to keep things that way automatically creates a new addiction.
— Ken Keyes Jr.
You must be sure of two things: you must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin.
— George Eliot
I love my life and my wife and kids, but I've always been somewhat quasi-suicidal, constantly wanting to push things past the edge.
— Stephen King
It wasn't until we got our first office in Palo Alto where things became more like a company. We never went into this wanting to build a company.
— Mark Zuckerberg
Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.
— Alexandra David-Neel
She needed this. For the comfort, for the love, for all the glorious things she did not deserve and yet could not stop herself from wanting.
— Madeline Martin
There are greater things than want and lust, Nerissa," he whispered. "I can't afford those things.
— Sarah Brocious
The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'.
— E. E. Cummings
Even things in a book-case change if they are alive; we find ourselves wanting to meet them again; we find them altered
— Virginia Woolf
That's all science fiction was ever about. Hating the way things are, wanting to make things different.
— Ray Bradbury
A man and a woman wanting each other is by far one of the least sinful things I've seen
— Sierra Simone
In our lives in a lot of ways it's all about fake. You've got people wanting things for fake reasons.
— Billy Corgan
God never changes; Patient endurance Attains to all things; Who God possesses In nothing is wanting; Alone God suffices.
— Teresa Of Avila
LOVE is ... wanting to experience things together, learning from your differences, to build future together.
— Guillaume Musso
I think performance art comes from a simple place of wanting to express things beyond just sound.
— Amanda Palmer
God is wanting you to give Him the despised, the humdrum things in your life - like feet - and let Him make them beautiful.
— Robert Pierce
Of course I've had my moments of wanting to go back to Scotland, and I almost did a couple of times, but other things just came up.
— Peter Capaldi
We never give up wanting things for ourselves, but there comes a day when what we want for ourselves is someone else's happiness.
— Robert Breault
I understood wanting to forget. Things that made you remember cut like pieces of glass.
— Alice Hoffman
Things have changed, Dreamer, you can feel it, and it's tearing you up inside.Wanting to be closer to me. — Chani Lynn Feener
I'm not going to feel guilty for wanting the things that everyone wants.
— Carolyn Parkhurst
There are things I have wanted so long that I would only consent to have them if I could keep wanting them.
— Robert Breault
One of the things that wrong with pictures today, I think, is that so many of the people making them started out wanting to.
— Peter Bogdanovich
To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations.
— Criss Jami
Desire is life trying to continue to be life. All living things desire ... Life is wanting.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
How can you possibly do everything you want to do in life if you start doing a bunch of things twice?
— Lorii Myers
All around us are complex people trying to live simple lives," she said. "Wanting simple things with tangled hearts.
— Cole McCade
When you have a well developed body and you're confident, you see people bending your way, wanting to be on your side, wanting to do things for you.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.
— Mary Astell
We're all wanting things we don't understand. things we can't even name. The yearning so deep, like pinions over our hearts.
— Megan Abbott
