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I know I want to always do the best I can.

I wanted to be born at the farthest limit of the world. I'll explore it, I said to myself, biting big chunks from it. And when I want, I'll go straight to the core. This is the way of the world I thought in my innocence, round and around the layers of peel until the taste becomes certain.

There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.

My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’

It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there’s always more to want. Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.

Never accept conventional wisdom when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?

When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has”: “I have had, you see, to resort more and more to very small, almost invisible pleasures, little extras. You've no idea how great one becomes with these little details, it's incredible how one grows.

If you want to have a good life you have to have some constructive outlet for your feelings.

What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.

True prayer is asking God what He wants.

There's no easy way around it, no matter how talented you are ... your talent is going to fail you if you're not skilled. If you don't study, if you don't work really hard and dedicate yourself to being better every single day, you 'll never be able to communicate with people your artistry the way that you want!

Everything that you want to create is already there. Your job is to connect yourself to it.

I wanted to be a professional drummer.

The earth, that is sufficient, I do not want the constellations any nearer, I know they are very well where they are, I know they suffice for those who belong to them.

Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.

I want to stop transforming and just start being.

I want to be the best I can be no matter what the circumstances. That’s how I was raised.

We're Green Day. We can do whatever we want.

You want to change your life? Control the only thing you can control: the meaning you give something.

You can teach an old dog new tricksif the old dog wants to learn.

If someone is going to permit me to make a publication that is politically and culturally progressive and not tell me to put their favorite movie stars on the cover, if I get to do what I want in an honest way - as I did in the beginning at 'Colors' - then I'm going to do it.

Oh, it's soo hard being famous! I can't date anybody because everybody just wants my hot body and my Twilight millions!

I can do anything I want. Be with anyone I want. And it'll be my choice.

He laughed. I suddenly wanted to laugh, to laugh with him, to sit here, or maybe outside in the rain, and just laugh with him. But I couldn’t. I couldn’t even smile.

Never try to pull someone up who doesn't want it...they'll just pull you down.