All Quotes

I wanted to find something I could do at home. I sat down with a friend and made a list of all the things I could try, and one of them was writing a novel.
‐‐ Sara Sheridan

I wanted to find something I was passionate about, something with the possibility of upward movement, and I wanted freedom. I need to be outside living life, not stuck in an office. I figured I could either be out selling condos in Miami, or I could move to L.A. and chase after that elusive actor's job.
‐‐ Dawn Olivieri

I wanted to find ways for colleges and universities to become involved with public schools to help young people prepare for college.
‐‐ Freeman A. Hrabowski III

I wanted to fly when I was little.
‐‐ Kendall Jenner

I wanted to further my education, so I went on to get a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and came back and served about ten years in the Canadian Navy as what we call a combat systems engineer.
‐‐ Marc Garneau

I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal instinct and ideally I would love one of my own.
‐‐ Samantha Fox

I wanted to get an angel wings tatooed on my back, as a guardian thing.
‐‐ Kirsten Dunst

I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.
‐‐ Georg Solti

I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting to understand regionality in Mexican food. It is very regional in terms of ingredients.
‐‐ Aaron Sanchez

I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes.
‐‐ Dario Argento

I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true freedom, democracy, equality and fraternity.
‐‐ Josephine Baker

I wanted to get into art. I did some neon stuff. I worked in, not computer-generated, but computer manipulation of pictures.
‐‐ Giorgio Moroder

I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she convinced my dad. My dad then felt, who best to launch his son than him? So he launched me, and here I am.
‐‐ Vijay

I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts.
‐‐ Bootsy Collins

I wanted to get out in the world, have a great job, make my mark, and see how far I could go. And I wanted to make good on the philosophy my mother drilled into us with all the subtlety of a Lady Gaga performance. I got it loud and clear. I would need to succeed, and then I could possibly be happy.
‐‐ Karen Finerman

I wanted to get out of Mississippi in the worst way. Go back? What I want to go back for?
‐‐ Muddy Waters

I wanted to get out of the pictures and stay home so that I could have children.
‐‐ Lucille Ball

I wanted to get really fit. I wanted to lose some weight. So I've been doing Pilates and yoga, trying to lean out my body so I won't be bulky.
‐‐ Serena Williams

I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice.
‐‐ Brian Eno

I wanted to get superimposed on a shuttle launch.
‐‐ Mark Roberts

I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.
‐‐ Debbie Reynolds

I wanted to get the most broad foundation for a lifelong education that I could find, and that was studying Latin and the classics. Meaning Roman and Greek history and philosophy and ancient civilizations.
‐‐ Tim Blake Nelson

I wanted to get through high school anonymously.
‐‐ Alessia Cara

I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place.
‐‐ Stanley Crouch

I wanted to get us a place of our own with a little bit more space. The kitchen is just huge, because my mom... lives there, man, and she loves being in the kitchen.
‐‐ Freddy Adu

I wanted to give an honest insight into a consuming Tour. It's turned out pretty interesting because there aren't many books out there documenting someone's failure.
‐‐ Bradley Wiggins

I wanted to give 'Droptops' away for free because it doesn't sound like my album. It's way more like a nostalgic Cool Kids sound, but that's me too.
‐‐ Chuck Inglish

I wanted to give money to people like this woman so that they would be free from the moneylenders to sell their product at the price which the markets gave them - which was much higher than what the trader was giving them.
‐‐ Muhammad Yunus

I wanted to give my actor a break. I wanted to live and to learn English. I wanted to be anything, a cabdriver, a busboy, anything to keep me away from acting for a while.
‐‐ Demian Bichir

I wanted to give people a taste of my own music through the sound and style of my covers.
‐‐ Birdy

I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to give people a really fulfilling sense that they had seen a white classical ballet - in a very pure form.
‐‐ Graeme Murphy

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image.
‐‐ Michael Chabon

I wanted to go back on 'Dancing With the Stars,' I did it. One of my favorite shows is 'Hawaii Five-0.' I went on, guest starred. I wanted to be in a film, did 'Tasmanian Devils' in Vancouver. Wanted to host a show, boom, did it.
‐‐ Apolo Ohno

I wanted to go back to Sun. Unfortunately, most of the gear is gone from Sun. The way I take it now, it's almost like a tourist destination. So, it would have been pretty difficult to have brought all the gear into Sun to make it like it was in the '50's.
‐‐ Brian Setzer

I wanted to go from seeing the individual patient to seeing the plural - the whole population as a market. You want to see the larger population, yet at the same time you need to understand the impact of decisions on individuals.
‐‐ Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

I wanted to go hide. I wasn't looking to be more famous, I'm famous enough.
‐‐ Howard Stern

I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED while I was in there, and worked out every day. Strong body, strong mind.
‐‐ Ja Rule

I wanted to go on the red carpet with a baseball cap, t-shirt, and jeans. And I still do. Because that's really who I am.
‐‐ Missy Peregrym

I wanted to go out and experience the fields.
‐‐ Rhona Mitra

I wanted to go out of fashion, to study medicine. I thought, you know, who needs fashion? How important is it if you wear a red dress and an orange jacket? It's not, really.
‐‐ Alber Elbaz

I wanted to go to a good college, and my mind was set on Wellesley.
‐‐ Marjory Stoneman Douglas

I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience.
‐‐ Mandy Patinkin

I wanted to go to acting school, and I did a few modeling jobs to pay for acting school. I never aspired to be a model. I met lots of photographers, and I learned a lot about light - as a source of love and illumination, light as a gift of love. On film, that's a massive contribution.
‐‐ Jacqueline Bisset

I wanted to go to college and play football.
‐‐ Barry Larkin

I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.
‐‐ Laura Dern

I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.
‐‐ Edwin Moses

I wanted to go to New York and be a stage actress, doing things like Chekhov. None of that happened, and then I went to L.A. and an agent said, 'I think you belong in commercials and TV.' So I did that and got some opportunities that I absolutely love.
‐‐ Rachael Harris

I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.
‐‐ Patti Smith

I wanted to go to regular high school - it looked like a lot of fun.
‐‐ Tommy Rettig

I wanted to go to Rome. I got an offer to do an Italian film and I went.
‐‐ David Naughton