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Whatever you love most, you fear you might lose, you know it can change. Why do you look from left to right when you cross the street? Because you don’t want to get run over. But, you still cross the street.

I want to thank all the shoulders of the strong and brave and courageous women that I am standing on.

I want to own my own business because then I can be in control of everything.

Patience is a virtue. Keep doing what you want to do and eventually things will happen.

The state is never so efficient as when it wants money.

The punctuation of anniversaries is terrible, like the closing of doors, one after another between you and what you want to hold on to.

Children are like puppies: you have to keep them near you, and look after them, if you want their affection.

If I can keep losing myself - and finding parts of myself - in other people's writing and direction, then that's all I can really ask for. That's all I want, to keep losing myself.

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic — in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.

When bands are on stage and they ask the crowd, "Are you having a good time?" what they're really saying is, "I just want a bit of reassurance - is everything all right?"

...when you decide you want to be with someone forever, you want forever to start right now.

Have you ever met a successful person who wasn't restless- who was satisfied with where he or she was in life? They want new challenges. They want to get up and go...and that's one of the reasons they're successful.

I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do.

I don't talk very well. With writing, you've time to get it right. Also I've found the more I talk the less I write, and if I didn't write no one would want me to talk anyway.

I want the presence of God Himself, or I don't want anything at all to do with religion... I want all that God has or I don't want any.

I want to protect my own happiness. I'm not an angel. I'm just a normal girl.

I want people to see their own power.

I never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, having a laugh with my friends.

I have not suffered a lot for Christ, but I want to tell you that those times that I have suffered and I knew it was for Jesus, have been some of the happiest times of my entire life.

The big secret about Art is that no one wants it to be true.

All TV is, is really: 'Don't you want to be this, aren't you glad you're not that.' There's nothing really in the middle.

I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do with my life.

I like a girl who knows what she wants and makes me work for her

We cannot be all the writers all the time. We can only be who we are. Which leads me to my second point: writers do not write what they want, they write what they can.

If you want to learn something, just steal it.