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“Take what you want and pay for it, says God. You can have anything you want, as long as you accept that there is a price and you will have to pay it.”

Want Long Pay Accepting What You Want

Author:Tana French

“I moved to leave, and Dylan actually grabbed my shoulders. I was so surprised that i forgot to karate-chop his elbows and break his arms.' “I don’t want anything to happen to you,” he said urgently. “What you want does not matter here,” I said slowly and carefully. I hoped Dylan was sensitive enough to read between the lines, to the subtext of: Let go of me or I’ll kill you.”

Want Doe Said Matter Enough Happens Lines Break Arms Letting Go Moved What You Want Shoulders Sensitive Dylan Elbows Karate Between The Lines Subtext Read Between The Lines

Author:James Patterson

“No, Susanna, " he said. "I cannot love you just a little. If that's what you want, you must find a different man." His green eyes were breathtaking in their intensity. His thumb brushed her bottom lip. "Because I can only love you entirely. With everything I am, and everything I ever will be. Body, mind, heart, soul.”

Ifs Men Want Mind Heart Littles Said I Can Different Soul Body Eye Love You Green Bottom Lips What You Want Intensity Thumbs Because I Can Only Love Breathtaking Green Eyes Mind Heart

Author:Tessa Dare

“Love doesn't mean anything if you're not willing to make a commitment, and you have to think not only about what you want, but about what he wants. Not just now, but in the future.”

Ifs Thinking Want Mean Relationship Willing Commitment What You Want Safe Haven

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“May you get exactly what you want and live long enough to regret it.”

Want May Long Enough Regret What You Want

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“They like to tell us that it is important to speak the truth, but it has been my experience that real happiness lies in having people tell you what you want to believe, usually not the same thing at all, and if you have to stub your toe on the truth later, so be it.”

People Ifs Want Believe Has Beens Important Real Lying Speak What You Want Toes Speak The Truth Real Happiness

Author:Jeff Lindsay

“How is it wrong to put everything you have into getting what you want most in the world?”

World Want What You Want Getting What You Want

Book:Soul Screamers Volume Three: If I Die\Never to Sleep\Before I Wake

Source: Soul Screamers Volume Three: If I Die\Never to Sleep\Before I Wake

“You don't have time, Len. That is the most bitter and the most beautiful pieve of advice I can offer. If you don't have what you want now, you don't have what you want. -pg276”

Ifs Want I Can Beautiful Advice Offers What You Want Bitter

Book:Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A Novel

Source: Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A Novel

“Tell me what you want, what you really, really want," he said. "Braiiinnnnssss," we said in unison.”

Want Said What You Want Unison

Book:The Name of the Star

Source: The Name of the Star

“You don't have to destroy me. Do you? I'm only a woman who loves you and wants to do what you want to do. I've been destroyed two or three times already. You wouldn't want to destroy me again, would you?”

Want Two Three Love You What You Want Destroyed Three Times

Book:Hemingway on Hunting

Source: Hemingway on Hunting

“Why can't we be friends now?" said the other, holding him affectionately. "It's what I want. It's what you want." But the horses didn't want it — they swerved apart: the earth didn't want it, sending up rocks through which riders must pass single file; the temple, the tank, the jail, the palace, the birds, the carrion, the Guest House, that came into view as they emerged from the gap and saw Mau beneath: they didn't want it, they said in their hundred voices "No, not yet," and the sky said "No, not there.”

Want Said Earth House Voice Views Saws Sky Rocks Bird Hundred Horse What You Want Temples Gaps Jail Guests They Said Palaces Files Tanks Riders Carrion

Book:A Passage to India

Source: A Passage to India

“Listen,” she said. “I may not be what you want right now, but I’m all you’ve got.”

Want May Said Right Now What You Want I May Not Be

Book:Nineteen Minutes: A novel

Source: Nineteen Minutes: A novel

“I killed your friends.” – Abigail “And I’m not happy about that. But your head wasn’t screwed on right. It’s easy to let the enemies in and listen to them sometimes, especially when they’re pretending to be your best friends who only want the best for you. At least that’s what they claim. They’re insidious bastards, telling you what you want to hear and using your emotions to manipulate you think doing their bidding.” – Sundown”

Thinking Want Sometimes Easy Emotion Enemy Claims What You Want Pretending Manipulate Not Happy Your Best Friend Insidious Bidding Be Your Best Abigail

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Say what you want, I still think Dracula One and Dracula Two are creep-tacular.”

Thinking Want Stills Two What You Want Creeps

Book:The Twilight Saga: The Official Illustrated Guide

Source: The Twilight Saga: The Official Illustrated Guide

“You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There's still lots of good in the world. Tell Dally. I don't think he knows.”

Thinking Knows World Want Stills What You Want Outsiders Good In The World

Book:The Outsiders 50th Anniversary Edition

Source: The Outsiders 50th Anniversary Edition

“...it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.”

Want Asks Kings Paper England What You Want Grammar Examination

Book:Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) (Annotated Edition)

Source: Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) (Annotated Edition)

“Ready?" Jaime echoed. "Yes, yes, I am ready. I am ready to drink a lot of liquids and lie on the sofa moaning faintly all day long. That is what I am ready for. I cannot engage in physical activity of any sort or my head will fall right off. Is that what you want Nick? Because if so, I find that hurtful.”

Ifs Want Long Lying Fall Ready Drink Activity What You Want Liquid Hurtful Sofas Physical Activity Moaning

Author:Sarah Rees Brennan

“Don't settle. Know what you want and reach for it. And if you don't know what you want, be patient. The answers will come to you in time, and you may find that your heart s desire has been right under your nose all the while.”

Ifs Knows Want Heart May Has Beens Desire Answers Patient What You Want Noses Settling Be Patient

Author:Julia Quinn

“Chaos is impatient. It's random. And above all it's selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant hunger. But Chaos can also be appealing. It tempts you to believe that nothing matters except what you want.”

Want Believe Matter Tears Constant Chaos Sake Hunger What You Want Selfish Feeding Impatient Nothing Matters

Author:Rick Riordan

“Well, I always know what I want. And when you know what you want--you go toward it. Sometimes you go very fast, and sometimes only an inch a year. Perhaps you feel happier when you go fast. I don't know. I've forgotten the difference long ago, because it really doesn't matter, so long as you move.”

Source: We the Living

“If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward.”

Ifs Knows Want Might Judging Politician Who You Are Rewards What You Want Punishment Artistic Each Day Unsure Grocers Artistic Life

Author:Oscar Wilde

“You don't destroy what you want to acquire in the future.”

Want What You Want Acquire

Book:Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)

Source: Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)

“Sometimes you don't even know what you want until you find out you can't have it.”

Knows Want Sometimes What You Want

Author:Meghan O'Rourke

“Deliver me from Swedish furniture. Deliver me from clever art. And the phone rang and Tyler answered. "If you don't know what you want," the doorman said, "you end up with a lot you don't." May I never be complete. May I never be content. May I never be perfect. Deliver me, Tyler, from being perfect and complete.”

Ifs Knows Want May Art Said Ends Perfect Phones What You Want Clever Furniture Swedish

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.”

Ifs Want Heart Stills Suffering Forever What You Want Way Of The Warrior Peaceful Warrior

Book:Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

Source: Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

“Never believe anyone who tells you that you don't deserve what you want.”

Want Believe Deserve What You Want

Author:Taylor Swift

“But it's not enough to know right from wrong. You need the strength to do what's right, even when what you want most in the world is the wrong thing.”

Knows World Want Life Needs Enough What You Want Wrong Things

Author:Cinda Williams Chima

“I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in - God, not even a haystack. A needle in a tower of other needles." "Plunge your hand in a tower of needles," said Magnus, "and you are likely to cut yourself badly. Are you sure this is what you want?”

Knows Want Said Hands Cutting Asking What You Want Towers Needles Plunge

Book:Clockwork Prince

Source: Clockwork Prince

“Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.”

Want Feels Action Desire Wish Who You Are What You Want Consideration Relative

Author:Anton Chekhov

“No one can have everything, so you have to try for what you want most.”

Want Trying Humorous Witty What You Want Sarcastic

Author:Mae West

“Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.”

Want Should Writing What You Want Apology

Book:The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art

Source: The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art

“There is only what you want and what happens. There is only grabbing on and holding tight in the darkness.”

Want Happens Darkness What You Want Holding On Grabbing

Author:Lauren Oliver

“You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre aiming for something that could make you very happy.”

Ifs Want Needs Mean Figures What You Want Swim Tides Very Happy Josh

Book:The Future of Us

Source: The Future of Us

“But even if you have what everyone else wants- if it isn't what you want, it isn't what you want”

Ifs Want What You Want

Book:Between the Lines

Source: Between the Lines

“We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled. Sooner or later, we are all asked to compromise ourselves and the things we care about. We define ourselves by our actions. With each decision, we tell ourselves and the world who we are. Think about what you want out of this life, and recognize that there are many kinds of success.”

Ifs Thinking World Want Needs Kind Different Motivational Care Action Desire Decision What You Want Compromise This Life Who We Are Sooner Or Later Our Actions

Author:Bill Watterson

“Virginia," Billy said urgently. "Don't do this." "Shut up,Billy." "Think of the people in San Francisco." "I don't know any of the people in San Francisco," Virginia answered, then paused. "Well,actually I do,and I don't like them. But I do like you,Billy, and I'm not going to allow you to end up as lunch for some raggedy lion-monster-thingy." "A sphinx," Machiavelli corrected her. He was standing at the bars again. "Mistress Dare," the Italian said carefully. "I absolutely applaud you for what you want to do for your friend. But I urge you to think of the bigger picture.”

People Thinking Knows Want Wells Said Ends Like You Standing Bigger Dare What You Want Monsters Bars Urges Italian Lions Lunch Shut Up San Francisco Mistress Virginia Bigger Picture Sphinx

Author:Michael Scott

“It isn't really important to decide when you are very young just exactly what you want to become when you grow up. It is much more important to decide on the way you want to live. If you are going to be honest with yourself and honest with your friends, if you are going to get involved in causes which are good for others, not only for yourselves, then it seems to me that that is sufficient, and maybe what you will be is only a matter of chance.”

Ifs Way Want Important Matter Seems Young Grows Causes Chance Growing Up Honest Involved What You Want Being Honest Sufficient Get Involved Honest With Yourself Be Honest With Yourself

Author:Golda Meir

“Whenever you feel ‘short’ or in ‘need’ of something, give what you want first and it will come back in buckets. That is true for money, a smile, love, friendship. I know it is often the last thing a person may want to do, but it has always worked for me. I just trust that the principle of reciprocity is true, and I give what I want.”

Knows Want Needs Giving Feels Firsts May Persons Lasts Principles What You Want Buckets Reciprocity Friendship Love Smile Love

Book:Rich Dad, Poor Dad

Source: Rich Dad, Poor Dad

“Love what you do and do what you love. Don't listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it. You do what you want, what you love. Imagination should be the center of your life.”

Want Should Imagination What You Want Your Dreams What You Love

Author:Ray Bradbury

“What you want can be yours. But you must first know what it is you want.”

Knows Want Firsts What You Want

Book:Rebel Angels

Source: Rebel Angels

“When you write, you want fame, fortune and personal satisfaction. You want to write what you want to write and feel it's good, and you want this to go on for hundreds of years. You're not likely ever to get all these things, and you're not likely to give up writing and commit suicide if you don't, but that is -- and should be -- your goal. Anything else is kind of piddling.”

Ifs Want Giving Feels Should Writing Years Kind Goal Goes On Fame Giving Up Suicide Fortune Satisfaction What You Want Commit Personal Satisfaction

Author:Dashiell Hammett

“Life, too, is senseless unless you know who you are, what you want, and which way the wind blows.”

Knows Way Want Life Self Wind Who You Are Blow Determined What You Want Self Conscious Self Actualization Senselessness

Book:The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)

Source: The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)

“In school, they would tell you that life wouldn’t come to you; you had to go out and make it your own. But when it came to love, the message for girls seemed to be this: Don’t. Don’t go after what you want. Wait. Wait to be chosen, as if only in the eye of another could one truly find value. The message was confusing and infuriating. It was a shell game with no actual pea under the rapidly moving cups.”

Ifs Want Eye School Moving Values Girl Games Waiting Messages What You Want Chosen Cups Shells Confusing Peas Infuriating

Book:Beauty Queens

Source: Beauty Queens

“There's that horrible-beautiful moment, that bitter-sweet impasse where you know that somebody is bullshitting you but they're doing it with such panache and conviction...no, it's because they say exactly what you want to hear, at that point in time.”

Knows Want Moments Beautiful Sweet Conviction What You Want Horrible Bitter Beautiful Moments Impasse Bitter Sweet Panache

Author:Irvine Welsh

“I want what you want. Whenever you want it.”

Want What You Want

Book:City of Lost Souls

Source: City of Lost Souls

“For if you know what you want, and will be content with it, you can be trusted. But if you do not know, your desires are limitless and no one can tell how to deal with you. Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.”

Ifs Knows Want Desire Individual Deals What You Want Enjoyment Trusted Incapable Limitless

Book:The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

Source: The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

“There are two reasons not to tell the truth--becuase lying will get you what you want, and because lying will keep someone from getting hurt.”

Want Two Reason Lying Hurt What You Want Telling The Truth Getting Hurt

Author:Jodi Picoult

“Always, always ask for what you want. Because the Universe might surprise you — and give it to you.”

Want Giving Might Universe Asks Surprise What You Want

Author:James A. Owen

“Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.”

Way Want Ought Discipline What You Want Doing What You Want

Book:Let Me Be a Woman

Source: Let Me Be a Woman

“So, you're telling me that no matter what, you can't be happy? Well, darling, it's no wonder you're miserable. It's what you want...So then try (to be happy).”

Want Trying Wells Matter Wonder No Matter What What You Want Miserable Darling Trying To Be Happy

Author:Elizabeth Scott

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