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I don't want to grow up, I want to grow down

I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way.

If you don't know what you want to achieve in your presentation your audience never will.

If you just want to make stuff and put it out there so people can see that, great. Do that. Nothing is ever going to stop you.

I have often supported Israel, I have often visited the country and want the country to exist and at last find peace with its neighbours.

How can one change one's entire life and build a new one on one moment of love? And yet, that's what you make me want to close my eyes and do.

For all the talk of my pictures being narratives or that they're about storytelling, there's really very little actually happening in the pictures. One of the few things I always tell people in my pictures is that I want less - give me something less.

The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside ourselves.

If Colleen Howe had been a hockey player, she would have been a centremen. I can see her as a centreman because you can do what you want and go wherever you want to go.

I haven't a great Jazz band and I don't want one.

I believe you can make forces of good and evil work for you, to get what you want.

If you want to touch the hearts of people you can't do that with newspapers or with radio, you have to do it with TV.

Everybody is worried about dying, but the cause of death is birth, so if you don't want to die, you don't get born!

I'm not very funny in real life. I used to want to be a comedian when I was 13, 14, 15, till I saw "Death Of A Salesman" with Lee J. Cobb and Mildred Dunnock.

I do not know why it is the fate of the world always to want something different from what life gives them.

Men want success and sex. Women want everything.

Whether you like it or not - I want to close the Dutch borders.

In the beginning, when I was doing my shows, I was incorporating a lot of Spanish, just trying to be a Latino comic instead of just a comic. Now I try to make the show as broad as possible... I don't want to alienate people. I want to make it so everybody can follow along and everybody can relate.

If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants

If you drain others energy a lot, you don't want to see this because you do it yourself; but remember, it's real easy to manipulate a manipulator.

We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be challenged - to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn't an easy way, but it's a rewarding way.

If you want to do something extraordinary, there's always risk involved. I was always willing to take that risk.

Compare what you want with what you have, and you'll be unhappy; compare what you deserve with what you have, and you'll be happy.

If you want it and expect it, it will be yours very soon.

Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing?