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People say 'follow in the footsteps' but I always find that a strange expression because what you want to do is forge your own path, so to speak.

I just want the money and the fame and the adoration, and I don't want any of the other stuff.

Most films and directors lose their nerve and want to indicate [emotions] a bit more, to show that their story is clear. I'm not saying that's a good thing; as an actor its anathema to good acting, but to have someone with the confidence to say that should I be utterly natural and minimalist is great.

I don't want somebody telling my daughter who she can marry, or what she can do with her body. That's what was at stake.

When you're part of the opposition you want to stay. It's part of your identity. You're useless if you leave. You feel like you have failed.

How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? One, as long as the lightbulb wants to change.

You are the only boss you have. And I want you to be the most demanding boss that you can be. If you really want to make a success of this business, then you must put yourself on a schedule.

That's the message I want to give to every up-and-coming artist: Do everything that is going to help you later. If you clone somebody else, that's all they're gonna keep wanting from you.

I don't want five hundred billion neural chips. I want guts.

I just want to be there in love and in justice and in truth and in commitment to others, so that we can make of this old world a new world.

The soul can do without everything except the word of God, without which none at all of its wants are provided for.

It has been rightly said that what a critic wants to understand he must, at one time, have deeply loved, even if only for a fleeting moment.

This (writing) is the love of your life. It's what I want to do when I wake up. Nothing feels so absorbing, so fulfilling.

The biggest problem in politics is that you help some S.O.B. get what he wants and then he throws you out of the train.

If you really do want to increase women's status, you could focus on just that, but you'd probably better focus also on women's education. Access to artificial contraception, I would say, is also a very important determinant of women's status.

The very best thing you can give someone is what they want.

When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves.

Some want prayer in school, some want condoms. Printing prayers on condoms satisfies nobody.

Every man is a moon and has a side which he turns toward nobody: you have to slip around behind it if you want to see it.

We are now so far advanced in our denial of evil that we want to rationalise it away.

Have the #‎ life you want by being fully present to the life you have.

How doe we create the world we want, rather than a world that just happens to us?

I want to tell you a story. I have no other vanity.

I have my life, my world. I do what I want, without annoying anyone.

Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.