Wanted Quotes

I took a job in the U.S. because I wanted to work on products that would get into end users' hands. In Norway, most of the jobs are in server software, niche stuff.

I have met almost everyone I've wanted to meet.

In my mind, I never doubted whether I was going to achieve what I wanted to do. I just had to decide what it is I wanted to do.

And there have certainly been movies I wanted to be in and milestones I wanted to surpass that did not happen.

I wanted to bring something to 'Celebrity Apprentice' to let America know that you don't have to be back-stabbing and mean-spirited in order to a challenge.

I think somewhere in the back of my mind I've always wanted to make a whole swing album.

Kevin and Annette... I wanted them to do it together. They clearly wanted to work with each other.

My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on this huge wave. I went under, and when I came out and the board hit me in the face. So I said, I never wanted to do this again. I stayed away until I was 13.

Well, yeah, I wanted to resist the urge to thicken everything up with instrumentation, because I just felt like I was interested in seeing how the songs did on their own.

Part of the challenge of Most Wanted is trying to become the most notorious street racer on the pavement.

If the record was picked up by Dot Records, I would imagine that they would have wanted both sides of the record to be something by Lou alone which would account for the dropping of "So Blue".

Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread!

Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital.

I didn't care whose name was on it, I just wanted to get in that Top Ten.

I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.

I've always wanted to be a professional golfer and I'm glad that came true.

I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.

What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing. When I'm writing, I want to try to be seen as a good writer.

I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.

You know, the fashion business is this legendary repository of young girls on their way to getting husbands. I really wanted to work.

I just wanted to be married and to be happy ever after.

Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own.

I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them.

My coach, Liang Chow, had one rule while I was training for the 2008 Olympics: no skiing. I could do anything I wanted outside the gym, he said, except ski.

I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don't wear them any more because you don't have to wear heels to be beautiful. I can't even remember the last time I wore heels.

I didn't want to see George Hamilton playing me, I wanted the real thing.

I wanted to make pictures where you would not know who took them. I also bring the present into the past.

I always wanted to be a great actor.

I didn't come east of the Mississippi for the first time in my life until I was 26 years of age, but I knew. I read magazines, I listened to radio, I watched television. I knew there was something out there, and I wanted a part of it.

My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.