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“When I started studying acting in New York, I didn't plan to be an action hero. I just wanted to learn acting because I felt it was something I needed to try to do for myself, to express something, my inner pain, or something I couldn't get out.”

Trying Action Wanted Pain Felt Acting Study Plans New York Hero Needed Action Heroes

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“We needed to make a sound that's not gonna fit in with everything else - we wanted to make something that was completely unique and individual to us. We spent a lot of time trying to make a sound that was a One Direction sound. At first it was quite hard to do that, but I'm really happy with the sound.”

Trying Firsts Hard Wanted Individual Sound Needed Fit Unique Really Happy One Direction

Author:Zayn Malik

“I wanted to be involved in music and I felt I needed to get in quick. I didn't want to spend four years in college and then hope for the best. I gave myself a year, which is why I kept pushing people for a chance. I literally felt my whole life was in the balance. Music was my life, and I was scared of having time pass by and missing my chance.”

People Want Years Whole Wanted Felt Chance Four Missing College Needed Balance Involved Scared Whole Life Pushing Four Years Hoping For The Best Time Passes

Author:Guy Oseary

“I love that we are one of the least unionized states in the country...We don't have unions in South Carolina because we don't need unions in South Carolina...And we'll make the unions understand full well that they are not needed, not wanted, and not welcome.”

Needs Wells Country States Wanted Values Needed Unions South Conservative Welcome Carolina South Carolina Conservative Values

Author:Nikki Haley

“I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.”

Writing Home Seems Wanted Film Boys Taken Needed Hey Visuals Screenplays Mississippi Hometown Just Saying

Author:Tate Taylor

“In my prayers I never said I needed a home. I said I wanted a sanctuary.”

Said Home Wanted Prayer Needed Sanctuary Firefighter

Author:Mary Anne Radmacher

“In 1962, we created the Filmmakers' Co-Op because nobody wanted to distribute our films. If we had the Internet in those days, we wouldn't have needed the Co-Op.”

Ifs Wanted Film Internet Needed Filmmaker

Author:Jonas Mekas

“When I played, I never needed the spotlight, nor did I want it. I simply wanted to play baseball and be respected by my teammates and the opposing players.”

Want Play Wanted Player Needed Baseball Teammate Opposing Spotlight

Author:Bruce Sutter

“I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts.”

Way Said Wanted Film Four Television Needed Finance Release Features Theatrical Jerusalem

Author:Bille August

“Yale Law School was the kind of place you went if you felt you needed to go to law school, maybe, for your resume, but you really didn't want to practice law. You wanted to do public policy, or maybe go into politics.”

Ifs Want Kind Wanted School Law Felt Practice Policy Needed Resumes Public Policy Law School Yale

Author:Robert Reich

“Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.”

People Wanted Economy Century Needed Advertising Nineteenth Century

Book:The affluent society

Source: The affluent society

“I needed to get to know myself and really, really explore music without any pressure to sell it. I wanted to try and not restrain myself at all, so I've been trying to move quite freely between different sounds and genres.”

Knows Trying Different Wanted Moving Sound Needed Pressure Sells Genre

Author:Tove Styrke

“At one point Trudeau mentioned to me that the National Gallery wanted to buy a masterpiece by the great Italian painter Lotto, and it needed a million dollars from the Treasury Board. "Is that Lotto-Quebec or Lotto-Canada?" I joked, but I got the message, and the National Gallery got the painting.”

Wanted Millions Painting Needed Messages Dollars Painter Boards Canada Italian Masterpiece Gallery Million Dollars Treasury Quebec

Author:Jean Chretien

“After playing Saffy in 'Ab Fab', I needed to take time out from acting to see if I really wanted to do it. I had been doing it for a very long time and I was being sent the same sort of scripts again and again.”

Ifs Long Wanted Acting Needed Long Time Scripts Take Time Again And Again

Author:Julia Sawalha

“I could only try to comfort the women that I came face-to-face with. I was really moved by how much they wanted to talk, how much they needed to be comforted, and how happy they were that we were there.”

Trying Wanted Faces Needed Comfort Moved Face To Face

Author:Connie Sellecca

“I always wanted to be on Glee. As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.”

Said Shows Wanted Needed Pilots Glee

Author:Alex Newell

“I became more courageous by doing the very things I needed to be courageous for-first, a little, and badly. Then, bit by bit, more and better. Being avidly-sometimes annoy-ingly-curious and persistent about discovering how others were doing what I wanted to do.”

Firsts Littles Sometimes Wanted Bits Needed Curious Courageous Annoying Discovering Persistent Be Courageous

Author:Audre Lorde

“All dogs can be guide dogs of a sort, leading us to places we didn't even know we needed or wanted to go.”

Knows Wanted Dog Needed Guides Guide Dogs

Book:Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs

Source: Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs

“The essence of charity ... was not deciding what others needed and giving it to them, but giving them what they wanted.”

Giving Wanted Needed Essence Charity

Book:Moo

Source: Moo

“This is something that I do consider to be good advice: I took my first paycheck and I put it in the goddamn bank. Then I took my second paycheck and put it in the goddamn bank. I had seen the roller coaster of my father's career - top of the world, then unemployed - and I never wanted to take a job because I needed money.”

World Firsts Wanted Jobs Father Money Careers Advice Needed Be Good Unemployed Good Advice Paychecks Roller Coaster Coasters Top Of The World

Author:Joss Whedon

“I wanted a drink. There were a hundred reasons why a man will want a drink, but I wanted one now for the most elementary reason of all. I didn't want to feel what I was feeling, and a voice within was telling me that I needed a drink, that I couldn't bear it without it. But that voice is a liar. You can always bear the pain. It'll hurt, it'll burn like acid in an open wound, but you can stand it. And, as long as you can make yourself go on choosing the pain over the relief, you can keep going.”

Men Want Feels Long Reason Feelings Wanted Pain Voice Hurt Goes On Bears Needed Drink Hundred Addiction Wounds Reason Why Relief Liars Keep Going Acid

Author:Lawrence Block

“Anybody that makes films knows the film is never finished. It's abandoned or it's ripped out of your hands, and it's thrown into the marketplace, never finished. It's a very rare experience where you find a filmmaker who says, "That's exactly what I wanted. I got everything I needed. I made it just perfect. I'm going to put it out there."”

Knows Made Hands Wanted Film Perfect Needed Finished Made It Filmmaker Thrown Abandoned Marketplace Ripped

Author:George Lucas

“I never took the game for granted as far as not having to work on what I needed to do to accomplish all of the things that I wanted to accomplish.”

Wanted Games Needed Accomplish Granted

Author:Allen Iverson

“My mother taught me the principles of hard work, setting my own goals and visualizing my future. From my early days with Destiny's Child, I understood I had to be focused and dedicated if I wanted true success. We were taught we needed a plan and the discipline to execute that plan to the fullest. I strongly believe if you work hard, whatever you want, it will come to you. I know that's easier said than done but keep trying.”