Want Quotes - Page 232

If you don't know what you want, you'll probably get what somebody else wants.

Remember, it's Ok to get what you want from life.

I'm a guy who works very hard and if I want something bad enough, I'm going to do anything possible to get it.

In the pop world, instead of saying I want to get an album by such and such a group, it's I like this particular tune and that one I like less. I think it's much better to get involved with an artist instead of riding up and down the works you like and disregard the works you don't like.

Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off.

You know that look that women get when they want to have sex? Me neither.

It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If we'd given customers what they said they wanted, we'd have built a computer they'd have been happy with a year after we spoke to them - not something they'd want now.

Honestly, it’s so easy to get what you want from people if they think you’re a psycho.

I don't want to be limited or ghettoized in any way.

As soon as a woman re- fuses to be perfectly happy doing housework eight hours a day, society has a tendency to want to do a lobotomy on her.

You grow. You don't want to stay the same. The thing that was great for you before isn't going to be great for you now. A woman should have many faces through her life, not just one face, not just one hairdo, not just one way. You want to keep rediscovering what's fun for you.

I've done an awful lot of trying to make everybody else okay and happy. I have learned, now it would really be ok to wait for someone who wants to be there for me and partner with me and I'm really looking forward to it.

Imagining what you want as if it already exists opens the door to letting it happen.

Youngsters are the most discerning audience. They want entertainment, they want issues.

We know what you want to accomplish... The real question is, 'what are you willing to push through the dip for?' What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that's what's going to actually get done.

As an artist, you have a choice. That gave me the freedom to do what I want to.

You want people using your product because it's a part of your life, then they can't stop using it.

People don't really absorb everything they read or hear. They just look at it quickly, and then they choose to remember what they want to remember.

I find that I put my body in my work when I am at a particularly difficult or joyous point because I want to feel that moment.

When you play arenas you can create whatever you want. At a theater the height of the stage and the limitations of the theater can make you feel more separate from the audience.

All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!

One question on hospital admittance forms really gets me. "Sex: Male or Female?" Do I want to be in a hospital where they can't tell the difference?

The whole 'bad girl' thing allows me to mess up sometimes. And I have freedom to say more of what I want to.

In case anybody asks you about my position on capital punishment, you can tell them I favor it; and if they want to know why, you can tell them this story.

I don't expect to try to get people to like everything I do. I want them to respect what I do.