“I watch YouTube and other peers of mine. There's a lot of things I can't do and also I'm very unorthodox, I want to work on my mechanics and technique.” WantI CanWatchesMinesTechniquePeersMechanicYoutubeUnorthodox Author:Eric Hernandez
“I think having a good agent is key. I've been with mine for ten years now, and she's very honest with me. There are a lot of times I've sent her books that were not so good because I was tired of writing, or panicked about money, and she's told me flat out, "You don't want this to be your next book. Trust me."” ThinkingWantWritingYearsBookNextHonestMinesKeysTenTiredAgentsFlatsTrust Me Author:Sarah Dessen
“I'm willing to take the blame if the strip goes down the drain, and I want the credit if it succeeds. So long as it has my name on it, I want it to be mine.” IfsWantLongNamesMinesWillingSucceedBlameCreditDrains Author:Bill Watterson
“I'm very successful, but there are 50,000 general interest books published every year. If you don't want to read mine, there are others.” IfsWantYearsBookInterestSuccessfulMines Author:Anne Lamott
“I'm like a little kid that has a basketball and don't want nobody else to play with it. "It's mine, it's mine, and it's mine!" When it comes to sneakers.” WantLittlesPlayKidsMinesBasketballLittle KidSneakers Author:Fat Joe
“I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye. But I can't look into the eyes of everyone who wants to look into mine; I can't emotionally cope with that kind of volume. Sunglasses are part of my armor.” PeopleWantLooksKindPersonsI CanEyeMinesVolumeArmorSunglasses Author:Jack Nicholson
“I must say, I am thrilled with my fan base. For some reason some of them are quite young, so they are quite frightened. I remember when I did 'Click' and I'd see Adam Sandler's fan base. He's the guy that people feel that he's their best friend, so he's walking down the street and people sort of high five him and want to tell him a joke or invite him to come home and have a sandwich with them. Mine are not like that. Mine tend to go: 'Argh,' and look horrified. They shake and take a picture from a really long way away. I do feel I've got quite good, respectful ones though.” PeopleWayWantFeelsLooksLongReasonHomeRememberYoungGuyFiveFansStreetsMinesWalkingJokesShakesComing HomeFrightenedInvitesAdamRemember WhenLong WaySandwichesRespectfulClicksReally Long Author:Colin Farrell
“I think the reason why I'm so alluring to networks is because on the surface I'm like a quintessential relatable, boring white guy. A great many sitcoms have been anchored by a boring white guy, so I feel like what they want to mine from me are my more generic qualities.” ThinkingWantFeelsHas BeensReasonGuyWhiteQualityMinesBoringSurfaceReason WhyGreat MenRelatableSitcomGenericAlluringWhite GuysQuintessential Author:Mike Birbiglia
“Maybe it's a sick fantasy of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, "Yes, General, No, General."” WantPresidentFantasyMinesSickDebatePlusLooking ForwardPresident Bush Author:Michael Moore
“I saw a close friend of mine the other day. . . . He said, "Stephen, why haven't you called me?" I said, "I can't call everyone I want. My new phone has no five on it." He said, "How long have you had it?" I said, "I don't know . . . my calendar has no sevens on it."” KnowsWantLongSaidI CanHumorFunnyFiveSawsHavensMinesPhonesCalendarsClose Friends Author:Steven Wright
“I want you to pledge to yourselves in this convention to stand as one solid army against the foes of human labor. Think of the thousands who are killed every year and there is no redress for it. We will fight until the mines are made secure and human life valued more than props. Look things in the face. Don't' fear a governor; don't fear anybody. You pay the governor; he has the right to protect you. You are the biggest part of the population in the state. You create its wealth, so I say, let the fight go on; if nobody else will keep on, I will.” IfsThinkingWantYearsHumansLooksMadeStatesFacesFightingWealthPayMinesGoes OnProtectLaborArmyPopulationSecureHuman LifeConventionsGovernorsI Want YouFoePledgePropsProtect YouLabor UnionRedress Author:Mother Jones
“I'm the most sampled and stolen. What's mine is mine, and what's yours is mine, too... I got a song about that... But I'm never gonna release it. Don't want a war with the rappers. If it wasn't good, they wouldn't steal it.” IfsWantWarSongMinesStealingReleaseRapperStolenPlagiarism Author:James Brown
“What makes it frustrating is when a director or a studio head doesn't see me for the same part that they'll see, let's say, Drew Barrymore for. Drew's a great friend of mine. But it's like, "No, we want more of an American type of girl."” WantGirlMinesTypeDirectorsStudiosFrustratingGreat FriendType Of Girl Author:Eva Mendes
“I don't think of an actor. I think in the character, and then I search for the actor. Usually I'm thinking without names, because they will change my idea. No big egos. If I want egos - just mine. That is enough.” IfsThinkingWantIdeasEnoughCharacterBigsActorsNamesMinesEgoBig Ego Author:Alejandro Jodorowsky
“I always wanted to be someone in the entertainment industry. In my eighth grade slideshow, when everyone was like "show us what you want to be," everyone [said] doctor, lawyer, [but] mine literally said rapper. I wanted to be a musician, I wanted to be a superstar, I wanted to be on stage, I wanted to perform, I wanted to be in movies. But as you grow up, those dreams kind of fade away.” WantKindSaidShowsDreamWantedGrowsGrowing UpStageMinesIndustryMusicianDoctorsEntertainmentWhat You WantLawyerGradesRapperFadesSuperstarFade AwayEntertainment IndustryEighth Grade Author:Lilly Singh
“If you were my queen, truly my queen, our court would be stronger still. If you were mine , without mortal distractions, we'd be safer. We'd be stronger if we were truly together. Summer is a time to rejoice in pleasures and heat. When I'm around you, I want to forget everything else. I love Donia. I always will, but when I'm near you--" He stopped himself.” IfsWantStillsWould BeTogetherForgetPleasureMinesSummerStrongerCourtMortalsQueensHeatDistractionRejoiceForget Everything Author:Melissa Marr
“My goals are to continue acting and also to produce some independent films in the next few years. Music is a passion of mine, so I also want to continue along that path, creating with my friends.” WantYearsFilmPassionNextGoalActingPathProduceMinesCreatingMusic IsMy FriendsIndependentIndependent Film Author:Sasha Grey
“An agent friend of mine who will remain nameless said you can't make a romance about homeless people; nobody wants to see them kiss. And I thought, what a repulsive, repugnant, extraordinary thing to say. I had to think about the fact that the world is probably full of other people who feel like that. The very idea that we spend time trying to humanize humans is extraordinary to me.” PeopleThinkingWorldWantFeelsTryingHumansSaidIdeasFactsRomanceMinesKissingExtraordinaryAgentsHomelessEnd TimesSpend TimeNamelessExtraordinary ThingsHomeless People Author:Paul Bettany
“I would like to manage to prevent people from ever seeing how a picture of mine has been done. What can it possibly matter? What I want is that the only thing emanating from my pictures should be emotion.” PeopleWantShouldHas BeensMatterDoneEmotionSeeingMinesManage Author:Pablo Picasso
“I try to play the stiff, as much as I can, and play it dry, which is sometimes hard for me. My problem with comedy is to want to clown it up, but she's the funny one. Those are her jokes, not mine. For me, it's a lot of not doing anything. I just don't want to muck it up.” WantTryingI CanSometimesHardPlayProblemComedyMinesJokesDryClown Author:John Cho
“I don't want to listen to everybody's problems all the time. And I doubt anybody wants to listen to mine.” WantProblemDoubtMines Author:Carrie Underwood
“I want to know if you can disappoint another to be true to yourself. If you can bear the accusation of betrayal and not betray your own soul. .I want to know if you can live with failure, yours and mine, . and still stand at the edge of the lake and shout . . . "Yes." .I want to know if you can get up . weary and bruised to the bone and do what needs to be done. .I want to know what sustains you . when all else falls away.” IfsKnowsWantNeedsStillsSoulDoneFallMinesBearsEdgesBetrayalBonesBeing TrueGet UpLakesBetrayWearyDisappointBe True To YourselfTrue To YourselfAccusationBruised Author:Oriah Dreamer
“The love of esteem is the life and soul of society; it unites us to one another: I want your approbation, you stand in need of mine. By forsaking the converse of men, we forsake the virtues necessary for society; for when one is alone, one is apt to grow negligent; the world forces you to have a guard over yourself.” MenWorldWantNeedsSoulForceGrowsVirtueMinesEsteemOver YouI Want YouConversesForsake Author:Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles
“I have unemployed my girlfriend. She had a job working for a cardiologist and now she can hang out, put her feet up, buy all the things she wants, have a nice breakfast with you and me in the Four Seasons. Any fights in families like mine come from everyone worrying about money. I'm taking all those worries away. That makes me feel happy, makes me really proud of what I do.” WantFeelsJobsFightingWorryFourNiceFeetMinesProudSeasonsGirlfriendHanging OutBreakfastMy GirlfriendUnemployedFour SeasonsCardiologistWorrying About Money Author:Conor McGregor
“If something rad is going on and it has to do with film, I want to be there. If it's getting coffee, I don't care. It's a passion of mine.” IfsWantCareFilmPassionMinesDon't CareCoffeeI Don't CareRad Author:Rie Rasmussen
“With my doctor, I don't get no respect. I told him I want a vasectomy. He said with a face like mine, I don't need one.” WantNeedsSaidFacesMinesRespectDoctorsNo RespectVasectomy Author:Rodney Dangerfield
“When I first came out, I thought, I want to walk like a real woman, I don't want to do mincing steps. And there was some girl I saw walking up Holloway Road in Islington who had this long languid walk and I thought, that's what I like, so I incorporated her walk into mine.” WantFirstsLongRealGirlWalksStepsSawsMinesWalkingReal Women Author:Eddie Izzard
“Why would we want to keep a tax cut that's failed? Why would we not want to go back to the Clinton tax code? And why would we not want to help every family more with a health-care plan like mine? Let's help average people. Let's be Democrats.” PeopleWantHelpingCareCuttingPlansMinesTaxesClintonDemocratAverageHealth CareCodeTax Cuts Author:Dick Gephardt
“I don't even know where mine [Oscar award] is. My mother has hidden it because everybody who comes in wants to take a photograph of it. So what she's done is she put it inside a suitcase somewhere.” KnowsWantDoneMotherMinesPhotographAwardsOscarsSuitcases Author:A. R. Rahman
“The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Every [writer] thinks, "I'm the journalist who's going to make him talk". I pray for them. I pray that they get a life and stop living mine!” ThinkingWantCommunityMinesPrayingGayJournalistWant MeHomosexualI Pray Author:Ricky Martin
“I had said before that I'd never write an autobiography because I've been around, and there's a lot that I've seen and heard that stays with me. That's just mine. I didn't want to do a kiss-and-tell, as some of my peers have.” WantWritingSaidHeardMinesKissingPeersAutobiographyStay With Me Author:Dionne Warwick
“It means a lot to me to have my kids like what I do. And that's why I limit them. But I don't want to put that pressure on them to be a fan of mine.” WantMeanKidsFansMinesLimitsPressure Author:Brian Regan
“I don't want my kids saying, 'My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, 'My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.'” WantNeedsKidsMinesDadMy DadGangsters Author:Young Thug
“I want to be who I am now. I rock my gray hair because it is a blessing. I colored mine for many years, but I've gotten compliments from so many men and women about being brave enough to sport the gray. I even wear it on the cover of my record. I am comfortable in my skin and I want listeners to feel that as well.” MenWantFeelsYearsWellsEnoughSportsRecordsRocksMinesHairBlessingComfortableMen And WomenSkinsBraveWho I AmGrayComplimentListenersGray Hair Author:Regina Belle
“I'll tell you whose view on [Bashar] Assad is the same as mine. It's Prime Minister [Benjamin] Netanyahu. Prime Minister Netanyahu has said Israel doesn't have a dog in that fight because Assad is a puppet of Iran, a Shia radical Islamic terrorist, but at the same time, Prime Minister Netanyahu doesn't want to see Syria governed by ISIS.” WantSaidFightingViewsDogMinesIsraelTerroristRadicalMinistersIslamicIranPrimeSyriaPrime MinisterIsisPuppetsAssadShia Author:Ted Cruz
“Well, I don't let anyone record with me that is not a fan of mine or believe in my music. Everybody that records for me, from Bob Dylan on down to George Jones, everybody loves me and my music, and I knew they would do their best that they could do, and they did. I didn't doubt them a bit. There's some country people that I wouldn't want, which didn't record with me.” PeopleWantBelieveWellsCountryBitsDoubtRecordsFansMinesBobDylanGeorge Jones Author:Ralph Stanley
“Stand-up comedy is mine: it's my entity; it's my brand; I own it. I do it when I want to do it.” WantComedyMinesBrandsEntityStand Up Comedy Author:Kevin Hart
“I'm not trying to race the whole men's tour; I just want to race one time. If you know me, which most people on the World Cup do, they know that this is a legitimate goal of mine and not a publicity stunt.” PeopleIfsKnowsMenWorldWantTryingWholeGoalRaceMinesCupsOne TimeKnow MePublicityWorld Cup Author:Lindsey Vonn
“Hatemongers like Media Matters take innocent statements like mine, Rush Limbaugh's, John Gibson's, and Bill O'Reilly's and make them offensive by posting them on the Internet, allowing the general public to hear words that were meant for people who already agree with us. Hey, Media Matters, you want to end offensive speech? Then stop recording it for people who would be offended.” PeopleWantEndsMatterWould BeMediaMinesInternetSpeechAgreeBillsStatementsInnocentHeyAllowingOffensiveOffendedGeneral PublicBill O Reilly Author:Stephen Colbert
“A friend of mine gave me a very good piece of advice, which is if you don't think your kids are going to want it, don't take it.” IfsThinkingWantKidsPiecesAdviceMinesVery Good Author:Roz Chast
“It's just a weird idea to me because each book is a complete universe unto itself, so why would I want this other universe from this other galaxy that has nothing to do with mine? That's how I really feel about it. Let's be honest - I'm still the writer, so certain things will be common denominators. But that I just want to keep natural and not studied.” WantFeelsStillsBookIdeasCertainUniverseNaturalCommonHonestMinesBeing HonestGalaxyCommon Denominator Author:Chang-Rae Lee
“If I like hardcore straight-edge punk music, gentle psychedelic folk music, gangster rap, indie-rock with a lot of guitar pedals, and I find inspiration from all these things in different songs of mine, shouldn't I be allowed to make any of this kind of music that I want? And it's the same for the comic books, why should I only make autobiographical stories? Or only political stories? Or only superhero stories? Or only comedy stories? I am a bit creatively desperate, when I sit with a pen and paper I am desperate for ANY idea that makes me excited, I don't care what kind of idea it is!” IfsWantShouldKindBookIdeasDifferentStoriesInspirationCarePoliticalSongBitsComedyRocksMinesPaperGuitarFolksEdgesDon't CareExcitedRapComicI Don't CareGentleDesperatePensPunkShould IComic BookSuperheroPsychedelicGangstersHardcoreFolk MusicPedalsIndie RockStraight EdgePunk MusicGangster Rap Author:Jeffrey Lewis
“The other reason I didn't want to fictionalize it is because one of the main points of publishing a memoir in nonfiction was that I wanted to write about what had been a very lonely experience. The books that most saved my life as a kid were the ones that articulated lonely experiences that I had thought were mine alone.” WantWritingBookReasonKidsWantedMinesLonelySavedMemoirNonfictionPublishing Author:Melissa Febos
“The main reason I want someone to read a story of mine is so they can enjoy it and feel like they got something interesting out of it.” WantFeelsReasonStoriesEnjoyInterestingMinesSomething Interesting Author:Paolo Bacigalupi
“If I am a fan of my own music, which I am, I want to hear the best Madchild I can hear. What am I missing? I sort of had a good talk with some close friends of mine that I really respect and look up to in music as well and we all just came to the conclusion, just some more storytelling songs of things I have gone through.” IfsWantWellsLooksI CanSongMy OwnGoneFansMissingMinesStorytellingConclusionLook UpClose Friends Author:Shane Bunting
“I don't know, it's dorky. Just like quotes and stuff. Something I want to see everyday or something I want to be there. I don't know. I can put a hole in the wall if I want. It's mine. It's very simple. It's a very tiny house, but I can do whatever I want to. I can rip up the terrible vinyl floor and recycle it. Just create a good space. A quiet place to be.” IfsKnowsWantI CanHouseStuffCan DoSimpleSpaceMinesWallTerribleQuietEverydayTinyHolesRipVinylQuiet PlaceDorkyTiny Houses Author:Justin Vernon
“Mine would be Your Song, which is just one of his ones that I... I was actually glad the whole song wasn't played in this film and it's just a few bars of it because it makes me cry. You know, there are some songs that just make the hairs on the back of your neck just stand up? That's one of those for me - I put it on if I want a good cry.” IfsKnowsWantWholeWould BeFilmSongCryMinesHairGladBarsJust OneNecks Author:Ashley Jensen
“I was never satisfied if I didn't win a major. I mean, not that year or any major I played, I wasn't satisfied unless I won it. But that's what our goals are. I'm sure that these guys' goals are the same as mine. They want to win every time they play. If you don't win, then you're not happy, obviously.” IfsWantYearsMeanPlayGuyWinningGoalMinesMajorsSatisfiedNot Happy Author:Jack Nicklaus
“Capricornia there is a particular regional particularity and that is the Adani mine. We know that Adani, the massive Indian coal company, wants to develop the Carmichael mine... And people in Rockhampton know that and they know that the Greens are doing everything they possibly can to prevent the development of the Adani mine.” PeopleKnowsWantCompanyMinesParticularDevelopmentIndianMassiveCoal Author:George Brandis
“This is a very practical discussion about the fact that one of the largest coal companies in the world, Adani, wants to build one of the, develop one of the largest coal mines in Australia in this region of Australia. And if they get the green light to do that, that will secure the economic future of people in Rockhampton, and people in central Queensland. It will secure their jobs in the future, and that's what they're concerned about.” PeopleIfsWorldWantFactsLightJobsCompanyEconomicMinesConcernedGreenPracticalsSecureDiscussionAustraliaRegionsCoalQueenslandGreen Lights Author:George Brandis