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Wanted Quotes - Page 35

All I ever wanted to be was happy.

Goldie Hawn (2006). “A Lotus Grows in the Mud”, p.298, Penguin

He never wanted love, though. You cannot eat love, nor buy a horse with it, nor warm your halls on a cold night.

George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.100, Bantam

Has fear ever held a man back from anything he really wanted?

George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.1259, e-artnow

I had to see and feel and be with the thing that I wanted to write about.

"Author Ernest Gaines comes home to where his ancestors were enslaved" by Wayne Drash, www.cnn.com. November 9, 2010.

I wanted to meet the monster. Why go down if you can go up?

Ellen Hopkins (2012). “Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy”, p.74, Simon and Schuster

My career was obviously cut shorter than I wanted it to be.

Interview with Stephen Mooallem, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 12, 2009.

We shall hurt others less. Isn't it, after all, what you always wanted?

Edith Wharton (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)”, p.2162, Delphi Classics

I've always wanted to be a star. I've always wanted money and wanted to travel. So I knew there was a price to pay for that.

"Dolly Parton: The Southern Living Interview". Interview with Jennifer V. Cole, www.southernliving.com. September 11, 2014.

I have always wanted to be either a cinematographer or a veterinarian.

"'Morrissey's hair, bongs made of apples, MTV's 120 Minutes': Inside this month's hottest new books". Interview with Teddy Wayne, www.salon.com. May 20, 2015.