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I'm just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don't want to lose.

The secret to having everything you want out of life is the realization that you really don't want most of the things you think you want.

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business.

I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.

Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. They were under the heel of the French... and they got together and swore a pact to the devil.

If you want a president who will make things better in the African-American community, you are looking at him. You take a look!

Now, look, it's true, Americans do want leaders that will come to Washington, D.C. and work together to get things done, but that comes with a very important caveat, it depends what they're trying to do.

A lot of things you want to do as part of daily life can now be done over the Internet.

No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.

We don't want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people into complacency and dependence.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

One of the things that was really an issue was I did not want to just be a woman secretary of state. I wanted to be a secretary of a state who was a woman, but not just chosen for that particular reason.

We have convinced over one billion members of the Islamic faith that we are prejudiced against their religion, that we would deny them freedom of religion, that we want suppress their culture and invade their governments.

You need a particular talent only to want to please. I don't have this talent.

People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. It's very selfish, but it's understandable.

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

Facebook is really about communicating and telling stories... We think that people can really help spread awareness of organ donation and that they want to participate in this to their friends. And that can be a big part of helping solve the crisis that's out there.

I think getting married gave me a focus. It gave me a focus and direction I want to have in my life. And I think having another person that you make such a purposeful bond with has given me the opportunity to see how that can be with all the other aspects of my life.

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

I wanted to express myself. I wanted to be creative and I didn't want to worry about someone bossing me around in the process. You have to struggle no matter where you are to get to where you're going, so I'm like, working it honey!

If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.

If you want to be happy, be.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.