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When you know what a man wants you know who he is, and how to move him.

George R. R. Martin (2011). “A Game of Thrones 4-Book Bundle: A Song of Ice and Fire Series: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, and A Feast for Crows”, p.2423, Bantam

I want to see genuine talent rewarded.

George Osborne's speech to the Conservative party conference, www.theguardian.com. October 4, 2010.

Surely, comrades, you don't want Jones back?

Peter Hall, George Orwell (1993). “The Play of George Orwell's Animal Farm”, p.31, Heinemann

Before you ask more questions, think about whether you really want to know the answers.

Gene Wolfe (1994). “Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'”, p.259, Macmillan

Mostly, you become a writer not because you want to get rich or famous, but because you have to write; because there is something inside that must come out.

Gene Weingarten (2010). “The Fiddler in the Subway: The Story of the World-Class Violinist Who Played for Handouts. . . And Other Virtuoso Performances by America's Foremost Feature Writer”, p.55, Simon and Schuster

Enjoyment and innocence are the most bashful things: both do not want to be sought.

Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.191, Penguin

One does not want to be deceived, under the supposition that it is injurious, dangerous, or fatal to be deceived.

Friedrich Nietzsche “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche”, Delphi Classics