We can't be as good as we'd want to, so the question then becomes, how do we cope with our own badness?
...it behooves us to adapt oneself to the times if one wants to enjoy continued good fortune.
I don't have anything to hide. And for the record, I am not against plastic surgery. I believe that any woman that wants to do anything or fix anything that bothers her - if she's doing it for herself - I'm all for it.
First, you decide what you want specifically; and second, you decide if you're willing to pay the price to make it happen, and then pay that price.
The only reason people die, is because EVERYONE does it. You all just go along with it. It's RUBBISH, death. It's STUPID. I don't want nothing to do with it.
If you want to assert a truth, first make sure it's not just an opinion that you desperately want to be true.
I want teachers to teach, and I want Oreos to be eaten.
I want each album to say something different and be accepted better than the last one but I don't have any point to outdo any particular album of mine.
We want to make nation-building a people's movement.
You have within you all the power you need with which to get whatever you want or need in this world.
When is enough enough? In envy's eyes, enough never is. Somebody else always has something we want.
If the urge to write should ever leave me, I want that day to be my last.
I have said to you before that even if Libya and the United States enter into war, God forbid, you will always remain my son, and I have all the love for you as a son, and I do not want your image to change with me.
I figure a lot of folks are probably looking to find out if Moses Malone is into that stuff, but the closest I come to drugs is drinking a Coca-Cola. I don't want that cocaine; it's not for me.
I don't talk to reporters, because they're gonna write what they want to write, so let 'em write what they want to write.
Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.
Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do somehing else. Something hurts you, yet you know it shouldn't. You take certain things for granted, even when you know you should never take anything for granted.
I also have a different, softer side, and I want for people to hear that.
No, this is not what a fair God would do. And why does it not say anywhere in the Bible that slavery is wrong? It only says that you should treat your slaves well. Well, I don't care if you treat them well. How is it possible that it is not immoral to own another person? Why isn't that one of the Ten Commandments? 'Thou shalt not own another person.' You want to sit here and tell me that fornication is worse than owning someone?
I learned how to scuba dive, which is something that I've always wanted to do.
Don't be anything you don't want to be, always be yourself.
God doesn't want you to be addicted to anything in life except Him.
I'm not messing around with nobody's woman. If I want a woman I go get her - you know what I mean?
I want you to be weak. As weak as I am.
Good-looking people attract other good-looking people, and we want to market to cool, good-looking people.