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We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.

"No Death, No Taxes". Interview with George Packer, www.newyorker.com. November 28, 2011.

To want to understand is an attempt to recapture something we have lost.

Peter Høeg (2010). “Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel”, p.40, Macmillan

You must always know what it is that you want.

Paulo Coelho (1998). “The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition”, HarperSanFrancisco

He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself.

Oscar Wilde (2005). “Picture of Dorian Gray”, p.158, Prestwick House Inc

Cambodia wanted no part of SEATO. We would look after ourselves as neutrals and Buddhists.

Prince Norodom Sihanouk (2005). “Shadow Over Angkor: Memoirs of His Majesty King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia : from Original Transcript of "The Cup to the Dregs"”

If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it.

Nora Roberts (2000). “Tears of the Moon”, p.70, Penguin