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Sometime in their lives, everybody wanted to go home.

Usually, I just do what I want, because I got it that way.

Waiters are like hookers, never around when you want them.

It was all those biographies in me yelling, 'We want out. We want to tell you what we've done to you.'

Right now I'm the most famous silent movie actress in the world and I want to keep that for me. So I hope there's not going to be any other silent movies.

The Israelis wanted to sabotage the Palestinian - Palestinian reconciliation.

We have been trying to point out that this concept of an indefinitely favorable future is dangerous, even if it is true; because even if it is true you can easily overvalue the security, since you make it worth anything you want it to be worth. Beyond this, it is particularly dangerous too, because sometimes your ideas of the future turn out to be wrong. Then you have paid an awful lot for a future that isn't there. Your position then is pretty bad.

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

If you want to make a friend, let someone do you a favor.

If you want to be a writer, you don't want to live in a comfortable place.

Success hath made me wanton.

You possess other people's...bodies." He accepted that statement with a nod. "Do you want to possess my body?" "I want to do a lot of things to your body, but that's not one of them.

The SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open to civilians.

I always think that the exceptional people are those who remain outsiders but still communicate on a grand scale. I think I want everyone to feel more free, and so I feel really claustrophobic on behalf of lots of people.

I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. Its the most radical thing.

You don't always have to have the ending, but you want to have a satisfactory conclusion.

I'm never absolutely sure of anything, and I don't want to be. You're either right and you'll pull through, or you're not. We're never going to be right about everything, and we've certainly been wrong.

If you want to be on top, you've got to have broad shoulders, because as fast as you get there, the faster they try to knock you down.

It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.

I can say, 'I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it makes me uncomfortable.' Or I could say, 'Get used to being uncomfortable. It is uncomfortable doing something that's risky. But so what? Do you want to stagnate and just be comfortable?'

What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness.

Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.

We all knew this. We all knew that it would take more time than any of us want to dig ourselves out of this hole created by this economic crisis.

It’s not that I want to punish your success. I want to make sure that everybody who is behind you, that they’ve got a chance for success, too. My attitude is that if the economy’s good for folks from the bottom up, it’s gonna be good for everybody. I think when you spread the wealth around, it’s good for everybody.

I want to make my own movie.