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In most cases, those who want power probably shouldn't have it, those who enjoy it probably do so for the wrong reasons, and those who want most to hold on to it don't understand that it's only temporary.

I don't want to crawl over the entrails of past disputes.

It was an ongoing struggle to say no, I don't want to be a part of the perpetuation of this stereotype.

Despite the fact that I had a writing background, they didn't want to accept whatever ideas I had as a writer.

I want to go about like the light-footed goats.

If in the infinite you want to stride, Just walk in the finite to every side.

Religion is not in want of art; it rests on its own majesty.

Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

You've got to send your words out in the direction you want your life to go.

God wants to bless us where we are.

It’s vital that you accept yourself and learn to be happy with who God made you to be. If you want to truly enjoy your life, you must be at peace with yourself.

As a member of a competitive team, you want to make sure you have yourself ready to play. You don't control anything but what you do.

I have finally become my own genre, and now that's what publishers want. I have a wonderful publisher now, Mulholland, very innovated, very fine people working there.

I want to be back behind the plate as long as I can. I can help the team that way, and I like being in control and in charge.

If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part.

When I was making a shift... from one thing to another I didn't want to be answering questions: 'How come you're doing this?' 'How come you're doing that?' so I didn't allow anyone in my studio and I just worked away in there.

But will you miss me? More importantly - will I miss you? Does either one of us really want to hear the answer to that question?

It's about a girl who is on the cusp of becoming someone.. A girl who may not know what she wants right now, and she may not know who she is right now, but who deserves the chance to find out.

I wanted to be an oceanographer, actually. It's a way of going underwater. I've always been interested in how deep it was, you know.

Quite often you want to tell somebody your dream, your nightmare. Well, nobody wants to hear about someone else's dream, good or bad; nobody wants to walk around with it. The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to the dream.

I've challenged (Donovan McNabb) to whatever athletic endeavor he wants, but he laughs it off

If we all had all we wanted to eat, we'd crap too much. We'd have inflation in the toilet paper industry.

One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test.

If you want to have more, you must become more.