Wanted Quotes

If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.

It's the perfect definition of a settlement. Both parties didn't get what they wanted.

Honestly we never lied to people about who we were. Usually the wackier interviews came to pass because the interview subjects, aware that we were Comedy Central, just wanted to get their stories out.

My mother has never approved of high heels. As a result, I have never been able to walk in high heels - and they were all I ever wanted. So of course, my daughter has two pairs.

The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery.

I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse.

Originally they wanted me to be Buster but I really like the Tobias part.

So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.

There was a time when I thought I was doing a good thing with good guys for a good cause. Looking back, I think I really wanted to be a warrior.

I wanted to be myself. Only myself.

That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do.

I always wanted to do something completely different.

With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic. I wanted to cover it up in the best cinematic way and in an entertaining manner.

After realizing that we would eventually be able to build molecular machines that could arrange atoms to form virtually any pattern that we wanted, I saw that an awful lot of consequences followed from that.

I always wanted to be someone better the next day than I was the day before.

I'm happy to report that everybody whose face I've wanted to punch on Earth has already been punched.

But I am not political in the current events sense, and I have never wanted anyone to read my poetry that way.

Personally, I feel that in my own work I wanted to look programmed or impersonal but I don't really believe I am being impersonal when I do it. And I don't think you could do this.

It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.

Other clubs never came into my thoughts once I knew Arsenal wanted to sign me.

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.

I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.

I wanted to make something that I wanted to hear that I wasn't hearing.

I wanted to create a picture in music of what could be up there in outer space.

I knew I wanted to act, and I was really driven, so I kept going for it. We moved to L.A. full-time when I was 8 or 9.

I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they didn't like music. They didn't trust musicians. They wanted something else from it.

I hoped that it would be possible to slide slowly from my public life back to the life of teaching and writing that I had always wanted. But things didn't work out that way.

I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work.

If we really wanted to be cool, and everyone in the world had Pro Tools, we could just put it up on the internet and everyone could make their own record out of it.