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In fact, most artists want to make things a bit more difficult for themselves as they go along, to challenge themselves.

I want to tell you a terrific story about oral contraception. I asked this girl to sleep with me and she said 'No.'

If I want to get work done, that's usually about 3 in the morning.

I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.

I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation.

I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the characters who have died in the other games. 'Hey, man, what are you playing?' 'Super Busy Hospital. Could you leave me alone? I'm performing surgery! This guy got shot in the head, like, 27 times!'

I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated.

Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. The KP train is fun.

I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood.

Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

I want my tennis to speak for everything.

Obscenities... I think a lot of dumb people do it because they can't think of what they want to say and they're frustrated. A lot of smart people do it to pretend they aren't very smart - want to be just one of the boys.

If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want - I go to the bathroom.

Be sure what you want and be sure about yourself. Fashion is not just beauty, it's about good attitude. You have to believe in yourself and be strong.

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

For me, my business is my business and my house is my house. I don't want the public in my house.

Staple a green card to their diploma - welcome to the United States of America! We want those people in our country.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.'

I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else's hair.

I want to be the bridge to the next generation.

The reason we wouldn't make a seven-inch tablet isn't because we don't want to hit a price point, it's because we don't think you can make a great tablet with a seven-inch screen.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead.

I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.

I don't talk to anybody about my personal life, and maybe that perpetuates it, too. But it's really important to own what you want to own and keep it to yourself.