“That's really the big inspiration of this movie. It's really looking at a man who's really showing all the traits and all the characteristics of the classic patriarchal country, where he's of military power, he's the king of the hill at home, as well as in the streets. He has the liberty to live where he wants.” MenWantWellsCountryHomeBigsInspirationLibertyStreetsMilitaryKingsHillsClassicCharacteristicsTraitsMilitary Power Author:Oren Moverman
“Well Lord, I'm still on the case. I'm still doing what Dr. King and Pops want me to do. I'm still on that freedom highway, and I'm going to walk on it until Dr. King's dream is realized.” WantWellsStillsDreamWalksLordCasesKingsPopsWant MeDrsHighways Author:Mavis Staples
“I want to make movies just like "King Kong." You know, dinosaurs, big gorillas - it's everything that a nine year-old boy would fall in love with.” KnowsWantYearsBigsFallBoysKingsFalling In LoveNineDinosaursNine YearsGorillasKing Kong Author:Peter Jackson
“I probably am. I think Paul Giamatti also said in an interview that I was "f--king crazy." I'm flattered by that. I want to be that guy who's nuts who makes people think.” PeopleThinkingWantSaidGuyCrazyKingsInterviewsNutsThat GuyFlattered Author:Thomas Haden Church
“You see Martin Luther King is dead and Huey Newton is not. And Malcolm X is dead and Bobby Seale is not. And Vernon Jordan was shot. The thing that revolutionaries, or even people who want to claim they're revolutionaries, often forget is that it doesn't make no difference what kind of wardrobe you wear, and if you speak up about Black people doing better you just risked your life.” PeopleIfsWantKindSpeakBlackDifferencesForgetKingsShotsClaimsRevolutionaryBlack PeopleLutherNewtonWardrobeJordan Author:Gil Scott-Heron
“With the Road King amp, you're able to switch power tubes and speakers and do all these different things. And I didn't want to have five different heads in my rack. And there's something about, when you do the type of setup that I have, unless you have a dedicated amp to a dedicated speaker and you're actually switching, you have to use the same power section of the main head that you're using.” WantDifferentUseAbleFiveTypeKingsDifferent ThingsDedicatedSpeakersSectionsTubesRacksSwitchingSetups Author:John Petrucci
“As [Martin Luther] King said, it never cost anybody a dime to integrate the lunch counters. When you start talking about trying to deal with jobs and hunger and things that require investment, then that's really the tough stuff, because everybody wants to do right if it doesn't cost them anything.” IfsWantTryingSaidJobsStuffDealsTalkingKingsCostToughInvestmentHungerLunchLutherIntegratingDimes Author:Marian Wright Edelman
“The way [Barack Obama] danced, it looked like he could dance in a circle with anyone from Chris Brown to ... well, I don't want to say Michael Jackson, because he's like the king.” WayWantWellsKingsCirclesBarackBrown Author:Common
“Saul Bellow has that character in Henderson the Rain King say: "I want, I want, I want!"9 I remember reading this passage years ago and thinking, yes, that's the human.” ThinkingWantYearsHumansCharacterRememberReadingKingsRainYears AgoPassages Author:Shirley Geok-lin Lim
“If you read Martin Luther King speeches and sermons in the last two years of his life - you might want to - when I read these to my students, they think it's Malcom X because it's so radical. And if you read nothing else - if your viewers read nothing else - then the April 4, 1967, speech at Riverside Church called "Beyond Vietnam," that's where he says the greatest purveyor of violence on earth is my country. And he connects the triplets of evil, racism, militarism, and materialism, and that connection makes him a radical.” IfsThinkingWantYearsTwoCountryMightEarthLastsEvilChurchViolenceStudentsKingsSpeechRacismConnectionsRadicalTwo YearsMaterialismVietnamViewersSermonsLutherAprilMilitarismKings SpeechTripletRiverside Author:Bill Ayers
“We want to use cash. The reason we haven't used our cash two years ago, we just didn't find things that were that attractive. But when people talk about cash being king, it's not king if it just sits there and never does anything. There are times when cash buys more than other times, and this is one of the other times when it buys a fair amount more, so we use it.” PeopleIfsWantYearsDoeTwoReasonUseUsedHavensAmountKingsFairsYears AgoAttractiveTwo YearsCashTwo Years Ago Author:Warren Buffett
“It's clear that he was incredibly courageous in his critique of white supremacy, wealth inequality, and imperial power as it relates to war in particular. But it's easy to deodorize Martin King, to sanitize or sterilize him. And I simply want to reveal his radical love and his radical analysis as what they really were.” WantWarEasyWealthWhiteClearParticularKingsInequalityRadicalRelateAnalysisCourageousWhite SupremacyCritiqueSupremacyWealth Inequality Author:Cornel West
“After all, I want to make sure I stick with his original vision. So far, [Steven King] comments have always been the same - run with it!” WantRunningVisionKingsOriginalsSticksComment Author:Robin Furth
“People are living such miserable lives economically. They want the escape. They want the fantasy. They'd love the dream of being king for a day or queen for a day.” PeopleWantDreamFantasyKingsMiserableQueensMiserable Life Author:Robin Leach
“Being a progressive himself, Franklin Roosevelt was talking about the fact that we should provide jobs for everyone who wants one. People do have a right to live in decent housing. They do have a right to education. FDR was preaching this gospel in the '30s, and Dr. Martin Luther King did the same thing in the 1960s with the Poor People's March on Washington. Folks in this country have these rights and it's the job of this country to answer this call.” PeopleWantShouldCountryFactsJobsAnswersPoorTalkingRightsKingsFolksDecentMarchProgressivePreachingDrsPoor PeopleHousingLuther1960sFranklinDr Martin Luther KingMarch On Washington Author:Nina Turner
“Look at The Iliad, there's all this stuff about men loving children. The King of Sparta was the most brutal warrior of ancient Greece, and the only thing he liked to do was horse around with kids when he was back from slaughtering. One thing that feminism revealed is that being a distant patriarchal figure was not something men wanted to be. They want to be more involved in the lives of their children, and you can see that once they're allowed to have that connection, they crave it.” MenWantLooksChildrenKidsWantedStuffOne ThingFeminismFiguresKingsInvolvedConnectionsHorseAncientWarriorBrutalCraveGreeceIliadAncient GreeceSpartaLoving Children Author:Stephen Marche
“Anais Nin shows an occasional grace in writing, but her work is quite foreign to me, precisely because she wants so much to be feminine and not feminist. And then she is so gaga before so many men. She talks about men I know in France, men who were less than nothing, and she considers them kings, extraordinary people.” PeopleKnowsMenWantWritingShowsGraceKingsExtraordinaryFeministFranceFeminineOrdinary PeopleOccasionalGaga Author:Simone de Beauvoir
“The left's propulsion is hate, and they have to have an outlet for the hate. They hate so much. They hate many elements of America. They hate people that don't think the way they do. It's not just that they disagree, they hate, and this energy requires action. People on the right, they don't hate anybody. We want everybody to get along, when you get right down to it. We're Rodney King types, actually.” PeopleThinkingWayWantActionAmericaHateEnergyLeftTypeKingsElementsDisagreeOutletsDon't HateHate PeoplePropulsion Author:Rush Limbaugh
“I hate saying that youth is wasted on the young since it's so f**king stupid, but I think you realize if you're fortunate enough to realize what you have, you don't want to sleep as much or squander any time. It's weird, but early in your career you don't stop to smell the roses since you're too busy picking them.” IfsThinkingWantEnoughYoungHateRealizingSleepCareersStupidYouthKingsI HateRoseBusySmellFortunateToo BusyWant To Sleep Author:Mike Dirnt
“I'm certainly not a f**king fashion consultant. Don't call me if you want to know how to dress. I just rap. That's all I really know how to do.” IfsKnowsWantKnow HowFashionKingsDressesRapCall MeConsultants Author:Eminem
“As far as my single selections, over the years it's been a very essential part of my survival tactic, but I have no problem being able to jump on records with whoever people think is the rawest rapper in the game or number one or King or whatever they wanna name themselves, to be honest with you. It doesn't affect me, 'cause that's what I come from; I'm comfortable in that zone. But I don't wanna make hood music, I don't wanna make street music, I want to make world music, global music, international music.” PeopleThinkingWorldWantYearsProblemAbleGamesNamesCausesNumbersRecordsStreetsHonestKingsEssentialsComfortableSurvivalInternationalBeing HonestZoneRapperSelectionNo ProblemTacticsHoodWorld Music Author:Pitbull
“I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.” PeopleKnowsWantLifeInspirationalMayGodLandKingsMountainGods WillTonightI Want YouGodlyPromised LandGetting Over You Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“People say I am the king of painful shoes. I don't want to create painful shoes, but it is not my job to create something comfortable. I try to make high heels as comfortable as they can be, but my priority is design, beauty and sexiness. I'm not against them, but comfort is not my focus.” PeopleWantTryingJobsFocusDesignKingsComfortComfortableShoesPainfulPrioritiesHeelsHigh HeelsSexiness Author:Christian Louboutin
“The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.” WantPlayActorsKingsAppearanceSuitableLear Book:The Art of the Theatre Source: The Art of the Theatre
“It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods.” WantKingsMythologyGreekCurseGreek Mythology Author:Martin Scorsese
“I wasn't predicted to be anything. I just followed an inner spirit, and it put me in the right place and the right time. I didn't want to be the mayor of Atlanta. I didn't want to run for Congress. I didn't want to work for Martin Luther King Jr. I wanted to work close to him and be a writer and write about the movement.” WantWritingRunningWantedSpiritMovementKingsCongressRight TimeLutherRight PlaceMayorsAtlanta Author:Andrew Young
“Everybody must be managed. Queens must be managed. Kings must be managed, for men want managing almost as much as women, and that's saying a good deal.” MenWantDealsKingsQueens Book:Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated)
“Dear Mia, What can I say? I don't know all that much about romance novels, but I think you must be the Stephen King of the genre. Your book is hot. Thanks for letting me read it. Anyone who doesn't want to publish it is a fool. Anyway, since I know it's your birthday, and I also know you never remember to back anything up, here's a little something I made for you. It would be a shame if Ransom My Heart got lost before it ever saw the light of day because your hard drive crashed. See you tonight. Love, Michael” IfsThinkingKnowsWantHeartLittlesMadeBookHardLightWould BeRememberRomanceLostNovelSawsFoolKingsMy HeartHotShameDearThanksGenreTonightPublishRomance NovelMiaRansom Author:Meg Cabot
“Oh, mercy. If it catches you in the wrong frame of mind, the King James Bible can make you want to drink poison in no uncertain terms.” IfsWantMindTermKingsDrinkMercyPoisonUncertainFrame Of MindKing James Bible Book:The Poisonwood Bible Source: The Poisonwood Bible
“The Little Mute Boy The little boy was looking for his voice. (The king of the crickets had it.) In a drop of water the little boy was looking for his voice. I do not want it for speaking with; I will make a ring of it so that he may wear my silence on his little finger In a drop of water the little boy was looking for his voice. (The captive voice, far away, put on a cricket's clothes.) Translated by William S. Merwin” WantMayLittlesVoiceWaterSilenceBoysKingsClothesFingersRingsFar AwayCricketLittle BoysMuteCaptivesDrop Of Water Author:Federico Garcia Lorca