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“I always wanted to perform. I remember being 5 years old and telling my parents to sit down as I was going to put on a play for them.”

Years Play Wanted Remember Parent

Author:Tammin Sursok

“I wanted to put all my family stories down for my girls, and I remember everything so vividly. I just wanted to put everything down while I still can remember it all.”

Stills Stories Wanted Remember Girl My Family My Girl Remembers Everything

Author:Sissy Spacek

“I remember feeling ashamed, for some reason. I was ashamed of my parents. I couldn't face some of my friends at school anymore, because I desperately wanted to have the classic, you know, typical family. Mother, father. I wanted that security, so I resented my parents for quite a few years because of that.”

Knows Years Reason Feelings Wanted School Remember Faces Mother Father Parent Security My Friends Classic Ashamed Typical

Author:Kurt Cobain

“I can't quite remember the exact moment when I became obsessed with writing a play about the seemingly endless war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but I knew that I wanted to somehow tell the stories of the Congolese women caught in the cross-fire.”

Writing I Can War Play Moments Stories Wanted Remember Fire Crosses Democratic Caught Endless Obsessed Republic Congo Endless War Democratic Republic

Author:Lynn Nottage

“Film and TV and stuff like that was something that I wanted to do when I was really, really little; like, I remember I used to do these plays with my cousins. We used to do Michael Jackson performances, and I would be Michael.”

Littles Play Would Be Wanted Remember Film Used Stuff Tvs Performances Cousin My Cousin

Author:Ja Rule

“As far as I can remember, I have always wanted everything from life, everything it can possibly give me. This desire separates me from people who are willing to settle for less. I cannot even comprehend how people's desires can be small, ambitions narrow and limited, when the possibilities are endless”

People Giving I Can Wanted Remember Desire Possibility Willing Ambition Give Me Endless Settling

Book:Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

Source: Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

“I did some films in college, and I remember working with this director that wanted to shock me so that I'd give him an expression of shock, so he poured scalding hot water on my arm during the take. He splashed it on me. He got his expression of shock, but I also got, like, second-degree burns!”

Giving Wanted Remember Film Water College Expression Arms Directors Degrees Hot Shock Hot Water

Author:John Kapelos

“He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me.”

Ifs Wanted Remember Father Difficult Beats Angry Runners Catch Me

Author:Haile Gebrselassie

“Returning to writing fiction after 13 years away from it. Returning to the rootstock of my whole life as a writer. It's what I had wanted to be for my entire life, since I can remember, since my particular time immemorial. It's how I got my start as a writer.”

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Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“It was one of those times when you can feel the air in a room. Everything stood still. I can remember the T-shirt I was wearing and the bag I was carrying. I don't think I breathed for 15 minutes. It was a devastating moment. They said they wanted me to experience more things. OK. I began contemplating things. Maybe I should take LSD or become a hooker. I left Juilliard and was just meandering and drifting for a while. Thank God I had support from my family and close friends. Bad times.”

“I remember having some problems with [the Deus Ex theme] when I first heard it and I was trying to figure out how to tell [Alex Brandon] I wanted changes. But then I noticed that I couldn't get it out of my mind. I was whistling or humming it to myself all the time. So I just kept my mouth shut and let it be. I think it's a highly addictive tune”

Thinking Trying Mind Firsts Problem Wanted Remember Heard Figures Mouths Theme Tunes Exes Alex Of My Mind Humming Whistling

Author:Warren Spector

“I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there.”

Firsts I Can Wanted Remember Games Sports Too Much Anxious Recalls Pitching Game Over

Author:Dennis Eckersley

“I was 11 or 12 years old when I first saw 'Reservoir Dogs.' I remember after I saw that film, I kept renting it from the video store because I wanted all of my friends to see it.”

Years Firsts Wanted Remember Film Saws Dog My Friends Stores Video Reservoirs Reservoir Dogs

Author:Samm Levine

“I can remember the frustration of not being able to talk. I knew what I wanted to say, but I could not get the words out, so I would just scream.”

I Can Able Wanted Remember Frustration Scream

Author:Temple Grandin

“That was the trouble with lies: it was very important to remember them accurately when, generally, they were the things you most wanted to forget.”

Important Wanted Remember Lying Forget Trouble Most Wanted

Author:Liza Cody

“I always knew that I wanted to be a writer. I think I was six or seven when I learned how to read, and I still remember it.”

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Author:Signe Baumane

“My mother wanted me to learn how to read music. She'd given fiddles to my two older brothers, but they'd rebelled. I came along and my father said, "Oh, let Peter enjoy himself." What she did was leave musical instruments all around the house. Whistles, marimbas, squeeze boxes, a piano and organ. By age six or seven, I could bang out a simple tune on almost anything. I developed a good ear, so I didn't learn to read music until I taught myself at age eighteen, 'cause I was hearing so many good songs I couldn't possibly remember them all.”

“As a child, I remember I always wanted to make my parents happy and give them everything in their lives.”

Giving Children Wanted Remember Parent

Author:Rani Mukerji

“Hitler wanted to destroy Russia- everyone needs to remember how that ended”

Needs Wanted Remember Russia

Author:Vladimir Putin

“It's no fun to lose, ... We haven't lost in a while and now we get to remember what it feels like. Everybody wants to be undefeated and that's what we wanted. There are no excuses.”

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Author:Mark Richt

“I remember riding across the Brooklyn Bridge about 12 times because they wanted me to keep up with the helicopter, and I said, "Can you have the helicopter keep up with me, my calves are burning!"”

Said Wanted Remember Burning Bridges Riding Brooklyn Helicopters Calves Brooklyn Bridge

Author:Eddie Griffin

“I wasn't remembering the gift that God had given me. I had totally put all that aside. And my daughter was growing up before my eyes, and I just wanted to grab hold of that. It goes by so fast. I wanted to watch her. I wanted to be that parent - because at that point in time, I was a single parent. Watch her go to school, and when she got home, be there. I wanted that moment.”

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Author:Oprah Winfrey

“I'm really going off of watching John Waters speak one time and I remember he just kind of talked and it was totally interesting. I wanted to hear about his life and how he got started and when did he think he made it, stupid stuff like that. And what his relationship with the mainstream is because he's so far out there, but then he became part of the mainstream in this weird way. He was really funny, though. Yeah, I have to work on my jokes.”

Thinking Way Kind Made Wanted Remember Speak Stuff Water Interesting Stupid Jokes Yeah Made It One Time Mainstream

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“I also wanted remembering the past relevant to the present. Some people wanted me to put the names in alphabetical order. I wanted them in chronological order so that a veteran could find his time within the panel. It's like a thread of life.”

People Wanted Past Remember Order Names Relevant Thread Veteran Remembering The Past Threads Of Life Alphabetical Order

Author:Maya Lin

“With any kind of physical test, I don't know what it is, I always seem to get competitive. Remember when you were in school and they'd do those hearing tests? And you'd really be listening hard, you know? I wanted to do unbelievable on the hearing test. I wanted them to come over to me after and go, 'We think you may have something close to super-hearing. What you heard was a cotton ball touching a piece of felt. We're sending the results to Washington, we'd like you to meet the President.'”

Thinking Knows Kind May Hard Seems Wanted School Remember Felt President Results Pieces Heard Like You Listening Tests Balls Hearing Touching Unbelievable Remember When Cotton

Author:Jerry Seinfeld

“My father was really good with math. It's a funny thing, I don't remember my father or my mother being so mechanical-minded. My father always wanted to be a doctor, but he came from a really poor family in Georgia, and there was no way he was going to be a doctor.”

Way Wanted Remember Mother Father Poor Doctors Math Funny Things Georgia Poor Family

Author:Herbie Hancock

“My earliest memories about music are connected with going to church and listening to organ music. I am not from a musical family, actually, and I remember my first musical fascination to be for organ music. I wanted to become an organist and not a pianist.”

Firsts Wanted Remember Church Memories Listening Musical Connected Organs Fascination Pianist Going To Church

Author:Rafal Blechacz

“The first song I ever learned to sing and play on the piano was 'I Remember Sky' when I was 10 years old. I remember thinking, This is the most beautiful song I will ever hear. And that remains true for me to this day. His music is the sole reason I wanted to be on Broadway. I wanted to sing music that transports us to the most important place one can travel, our hearts.”

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Author:Laura Benanti

“I distinctly remember a conversation with my band in the van where I was having a complete meltdown. It was 1984, I think, and I was huddled in the back corner of our van and saying, "I can't do this. I can't do this. I can't do this." I didn't want to play any more shows. I just wanted to stop.”

Thinking Want I Can Play Shows Wanted Remember Band Conversation Corners Vans Meltdowns

Author:Michael Stipe

“I wanted to be an author as far back as I can remember, mixed with occasional bouts of wanting to be a werewolf when I grew up. But mostly, when I daydreamed, it was about being an author.”

I Can Wanted Remember Grew Grew Up Occasional Werewolf

Author:Neil Gaiman

“I remember my son wanted to go to bed with his cowboy boots on, and we had this fight for like an hour. Then I realized that the only good reason I had for him not to do it is because I didn't want him to. There was really no other reason. And finally I said, "OK, fine." It was a great victory for me, because I realized it doesn't really matter.”

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Author:Michael J. Fox

“The first thing I can remember I ever wanted was to go to the United States. And for reasons that are as conventional as you can imagine: I wanted to know if it was really true that it was the land of opportunity, of democracy, and individual liberty.”

Source: Christopher Hitchens: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

“Remember...that each child is a separate person, yours forever, but never fully yours. She can never be all you wished or wanted,or all you know she could be. But she will be a better human being if you can let her be herself.”

Ifs Knows Humans Children Persons Wanted Remember Human Beings Forever Individuality

Author:Stella Chess

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