Want Quotes - Page 76

In my youth, I wanted to be a great pantomimist -- but I found I had nothing to say.

I write a manifesto and I want nothing, yet I say certain things, and in principle I am against manifestoes, as I am also against principles.

Rather than becoming the best, I want to become a singer with meaning.

And so, it is not astonishing that, though the patient enters therapy insisting that he wants to change, more often than not, what he really wants is to remain the same and to get the therapist to make him feel better. (4)

When you're a kid and get your first bike, you want to go somewhere you've never been before. That's like Pokémon. Everybody shares the same experience, but everybody wants to take it someplace else. And you can do that.

There is nothing in existence available without payment. If you want to know yourself, you will have to drop all false identities. They are your investments, they are your power, they are your prestige, they are your religion, they are your qualifications. It is difficult to drop them; it feels like death.

The world we want is an enormous responsibility.

You can't change the past so don't let it haunt you. You can change the future but first you've got to want to.

I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris.

So it is that we can seldom help anybody. Either we don't know what part to give or maybe we don't like to give any part of ourselves. Then, more often than not, the part that is needed is not wanted. And even more often, we do not have the part that is needed.

If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own capability. Human being is full of capacity, full of capability, it's a wonderful creation, but many people never get a chance to explore that, never know that she or he has that.

I don't want to be labeled as either a pansy or a heterosexual. Labeling is so self-limiting. We are what we do - not what we say we are.

Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we need a public debate about the moral limits of markets.

If you want to change the world, change yourself.

I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.

Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time' is to say 'I don't want to.'

It's just a relief, really. I'm scared to die, but I want to die.

News is what someone wants suppressed. Everything else is advertising.

Ads are baked into content like chocolate chips into a cookie. Except, it’s actually more like raisins into a cookie - because nobody f-‍-‍-ing wants them there.

I didn't confess how wrecked I was. Let them keep thinking I was Superwoman if they wanted. I knew the truth.

Each person makes their own decision about what it is that is happening, whether they like it or don't like it, whether they want to lend their energy to it or not or what, you know.

Protect me from what I want.

The more wants we have, the further we are from God, and the nearer we approach him, the better can we dispense with everything that is not Himself.

I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in . . . but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.

If you want to make more interesting pictures, become a more interesting person.