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“I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!”

Author:Mia Hamm

“Ideas brush past fleeting and insubstantial as moths. But I let them go, I don't want them. What I want is a voice.”

Want Ideas Past Voice Brushes Fleeting Moths

“Human beings don't show, any more than cities at dusk, their real necessities! And yet if you looked -- past the circle of outside lights, through the street walls still standing -- into the want and emptiness within!”

Ifs Want Humans Stills Real Shows Light Past Human Beings Cities Streets Wall Standing Circles Emptiness Dusk

Book:Old Wine: A Novel

Source: Old Wine: A Novel

“There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust the present, and invoke the security of the comfortable past which, in fact, never existed.”

People Want Facts Past Land Security Comfortable Track Mistrust Invoke

Author:Robert Kennedy

“Kerry Cohen's powerful, transfixing story will be familiar to many women, most of whom won't want to admit it. In this heartfelt and authentic memoir, Cohen transcends the pain and shame of a promiscuous past, and leaves readers with a sense of hope and triumph.”

Want Stories Pain Past Powerful Reader Shame Memoir Familiar Triumph Heartfelt Promiscuous

Author:Janice Erlbaum

“I have my flaws and my issues, past and present and who knows what will happen in the future. I want people to know Im vulnerable too and each one of us is.”

People Knows Want Happens Past Issues Vulnerable Flaws Past And Present

Author:Tim Gunn

“I've thought a lot about how if something horrible happened, and if it were like 'The Road' situation, I've decided I don't want to survive past the death of society as we know it.”

Ifs Knows Want Past Situation Happened Decided Horrible

Author:Gillian Jacobs

“Young fans want to know about the past and older fans also want to find new music.”

Knows Want Past Young Fans New Music

Author:Steven Van Zandt

“I don't want to be left in the past. When I stand next to Kylie, Beyonce or Rihanna, I don't want to be a decrepit old lady.”

Want Past Next Left Old Lady Beyonce Decrepit

Author:Lulu

“But as an actor you do want to challenge yourself and step outside what you have done in the past and that what I like to do, I like to jump around and try different things and stretch myself.”

Want Trying Different Done Past Actors Challenges Steps Different Things Challenge Yourself

Author:Mary Elizabeth Winstead

“I want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat. I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that's been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever; I write it.”

Want Writing Years Mind Past Sound Voice Week Months Beats Instruments Rhythm

Author:Nas

“I do love the past but wouldnt want to live in it.”

Want Past

Author:Sarah Waters

“But who wants to hang aroundfrat guys ? I want to be with guys who have more on their minds than where the next keg party is. I want to be with guys who care about making this world a better place-the way Andrew does. I want to be with guys who know that what's important isn't the size of a girl's waistband but the size of her heart-like Andrew. I want to be with guys who are able to see past a girl's outward appearance, and into her soul-like Andrew.”

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“I cant lie - I love talking to the people at my shows. Im so grateful to all my fans. I couldnt do it for this long without them. So if they want to come past to say hi and whatnot, then its part of my job to talk to them - and you know, it might be the best part of my job, too.”

People Ifs Knows Want Long Shows Might Jobs Past Lying Talking Fans Grateful Being The Best Cant So Grateful

Author:Chuck Brown

“I'm trying to manufacture a sleepover feel; like a tree house or a clubhouse. I want people to be silly and play and feel safe and some people, you have to coax them into that space and some people bring me further into that space, even past the point that I wanted to go.”

People Want Feels Trying Play Wanted Past House Space Tree Safe Silly Being Silly Sleepovers

Author:Pete Holmes

“I never got into Linux. I swear to God, it's only lack of time. I'm past the years of my life where I can really dig into something like running a Linux system. I'm very sympathetic to the whole idea; Linux people always think the way I want to think.”

People Thinking Way Want Years I Can Ideas Whole Running Past Swear Sympathetic Linux Swear To God Lack Of Time

Author:Steve Wozniak

“I love doing radio, and I love doing stand-up, obviously. I'm good flying up to four hours, but anything past that, I want to kill myself.”

Want Past Hours Four Radio Flying

Author:Bill Burr

“I enjoy the research element. There are so many stories from the past that interest me, that I want to learn more about, just as an interested person. And if I'm going to learn, if I'm going to research, it's probably going to lead me to writing a novel.”

Ifs Want Writing Persons Stories Past Enjoy Interest Novel Elements Research Leading Me

Author:John Boyne

“People have had certain assumptions in the past about Conservative governments, partly because of some of the things that happened in the 1980s, and partly because of the tone of some of the debate in the 1980s that appeared to say public spending on the arts was something you might want to progressively reduce.”

People Want Art Government Might Past Certain Happened Conservative Spending Debate Tone Assumption

Author:Jeremy Hunt

“That's what I want for my life. I want to go to Peshawar... Because there's more past than present there. Two and a half thousand years of history beneath its soil. How long a list of reasons do you need?”

Want Needs Years Long Two Reason Past Half Thousand Lists Soil Thousand Years

Book:A God in Every Stone

Source: A God in Every Stone

“Job 29 is about Job reflecting on his past before the calamity hit him to say this is the type of man I was. So, you want to know what God calls perfect and upright? Read Job 29, and you will understand what kind of man God esteems.”

Knows Men Want Kind Jobs Past Perfect Type Esteem Calamity Reflecting

Author:Eric Ludy

“I’m not just living in the tradition and culture and the past, I also want to be connected to the future. The Apple Watch connects me to the future. My watch connects me to history, to eternity.”

Want Past Culture Watches Tradition Eternity Connected Apples Apple Watch

Author:Jean-Claude Biver

“If you want to experience eternal illumination, put the past and the future out of your mind and remain within the present moment.”

Ifs Want Mind Moments Past Eternal Forty Present Moment Illumination

Author:Elif Safak

“Music is like a river or stream that has come down to us through time, bringing nurture to man's soul. From the past masters, this music flowed to my father and through him to me. I want to keep this stream flowing. I don't want it to die. It must spread all over the world.”

Men World Want Soul Past Dies Father Masters Music Is Rivers Spread Streams Nurture Rough Times

Author:Ali Akbar Khan

“If you want to know the past, look at your present. If you want to know the future, look at your present.”

Ifs Knows Want Looks Past

Author:Gautama Buddha

“I don't want to be remembered for my activities of my past, but for what I am doing today. By that I mean, I don't want to rest on my laurels satisfied by my past deeds. I want to contribute to the advancement of our Folk each and everyday.”

Want Mean Today Past Activity Everyday Folks Deeds Satisfied Remembered Advancement My Past Laurels

Author:Richard Kemp

“Every business is manmade. It is a result of individuals. It reflects the personalities and the business philosophy of the founders and those who have directed its affairs throughout its existence. If you want to have an understanding of any business, it is important to know the background of the people who started it and directed its past and the hopes and ambitions of those who are planning its future.”

People Ifs Knows Want Important Philosophy Past Individual Understanding Results Existence Personality Ambition Affair Planning Backgrounds Founders

Author:Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

“As a Christian I have hope not just for this life but for Heaven and the life to come. And many of those people who died this past week are in Heaven right now. And they wouldn't want to come back; it's so glorious and so wonderful. And that's the hope for all of us who put our faith in God. I pray that you will have this hope in your heart.”

People Want Heart Christian Past Heaven Wonderful Week Praying Right Now Died Scary This Life Paradise Glorious Faith In God I Pray Having Hope

Author:Billy Graham

“I stopped trying to chase the perfect place to be, and realized the perfect place is with your loved ones and your closest friends, around the dinner table, over a good meal, talking about the past year and the year to come and things that you want to change in your life. You hear their stories and talk about things you'd like to see happen in the world. That's what we do.”

World Want Trying Years Stories Happens Past Perfect Talking Tables Dinner Meals Loved Ones Closest Dinner Table Closest Friends Good Meals

Author:Hilary Swank

“When you understand the fear then you can begin to move past it. So when I hear the people say it's innate, you can't learn it, I just want to hit them in the head.”

People Want Past Moving Innate

Author:Robert Greene

“Since men do not really respect anything unless it was established long ago and has developed slowly over time, those who want tokeep on living after their death must take worry not only about their future generations but even more about their past: that is why tyrants of all kinds (including tyrannical artists and politicians) like to do violence to history, so that it will appear as a preparation and stepladder to themselves.”

Men Want Kind Long Past Artist Worry Violence Generations Politician Including All Kinds Preparation Tyrants Long Ago Future Generation

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“But then people don't read literature in order to understand; they read it because they want to re-live the feelings and sensations which they found exciting in the past. Art can be a lot of things; but in actual practice, most of it is merely the mental equivalent of alcohol and cantharides.”

People Want Art Feelings Truth Past Order Found Literature Practice Exciting Alcohol Sensations

Book:After Many a Summer

Source: After Many a Summer

“When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents, or the pastor, or of our neighbor.”

Want Doe Past Speak Parent Deals History Angel Neighbor Pastor

Book:Works

Source: Works

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