Top 100 I Want Quotes
#1. I just want to be happy. I want to feel better.
Albert Borris
#2. I want to screw him on the table and make him eat in my bed.
Debra Anastasia
#3. I was shaped in college into a performance artist. I never really thought of myself as being one singular thing. I think of myself as an artist and I feel no restrictions when it comes to how I want to portray what I want to portray.
Jillian Hervey
#4. I want you to make love, not war, I know you've heard it before.
John Lennon
#5. See, Barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith-based ... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people.
Jesse Jackson
#6. There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that.
Billy Corgan
#7. I married my wife because I love her and I want to spend the rest of my life with her.
Michael Schiavo
#8. I want my fiction to feel real most of the time, so it makes sense to pay attention to life and to how people work.
Nick Earls
#9. So, it's a matter of that I want to take our music around the globe.
James Young
#10. It is fair to write about the change in your magazines. But what I want to see is the change on your covers ... When the covers change, that's when culture changes.
Lady Gaga
#11. I get from the soil and spirit of Texas the feeling that I, as an individual, can accomplish whatever I want to, and that there are no limits, that you can just keep going, just keep soaring. I like that spirit.
Barbara Jordan
#12. Rather than thinking, 'If I do this, and in five years I'll be where I want to be,' you're better just doing something that makes you happy now.
Billy Boyd
#13. It's 2010. I'm forty-three years old. I've just turned in the final draft of what will be my third novel when I decide I want a tattoo. Maybe it's a middle-age thing. Or maybe now that my kids are nearly grown and I have a career in place, I'm finally coming into my own.
Therese Fowler
#14. I want to sleep, I want dreams to pull me from this world and make me forget. To stop the memories from swirling around me. To put an end to this ache that consumes me.
Carrie Ryan
#17. Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties and this isn't what I'm going to look like.
Rose Byrne
#18. I want MIT to be the dream of every child who wants to grow up to make the world a better place. We need to reach those young explorers and bring them with us on the great adventure of discovery and innovation.
Susan Hockfield
#19. Sleep erases all differences: then and now; dead and living. I am past hunger, past vanity, past caring. This morning I caught sight of my face in the bathroom mirror. I am paperskinned, gauned, yellow, ring-eyed, hait matted. I look dead. I want nothing.
Audrey Niffenegger
#20. What I want is a beautiful and sophisticated piece of ass that happens to be 'bi.
Scott Jonathan Nixon
#21. If I can't enjoy the full and total happiness of love, then I want to drain its torments, its tortures to the dregs; then I want the woman I love to mistreat me, betray me, and the more cruelly the better. That too is a pleasure.
Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch
#22. I want to trust.
But I get scared sometimes.
Tahereh Mafi
#23. If I want to get out of here, I have to be the one to save myself.
Cheryl Rainfield
#24. Mars once was wet and fertile. It's now bone dry. Something bad happened on Mars. I want to know what happened on Mars so that we may prevent it from happening here on Earth.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#25. His eyes stayed trained on me, unblinking. "Fine." Convince me you don't want me like I want you.
Nicole Williams
#26. If I sat back and decided to sell the product of my father and my grandfather's work, like a leech, you know I wouldn't be able to look at myself in the mirror ... I want to be able to look at my father in 10 years' time and say, 'I'm proud of you, and you should be proud of me.'
James Packer
#27. To me this is not yelling. I am not yelling. I'm just passionate about my opinions and I want to tell you all of them before you start talking again.
Bill Burr
#29. I want you to know that, despite what you might read at times in the newspapers or see on the television news, we have actually been getting a lot of things done the last several months, the U.S.-Canada relationship.
Paul Cellucci
#30. Anyway, I suppose in part I'm telling this story now because I want all of you - and I do mean all - to know that I wasn't always a somewhat-overweight woman without an upper lip to her name who can occasionally be found sleeping behind her face and always thinking in her mouth.
Carrie Fisher
#31. I don't want to live forever through my work. I want to live forever by not dying.
Woody Allen
#32. With you, I can't see straight. My body's made the decision. I want to fuck you so hard, you can't even remember being with any other guy. After today, that's it. it's just me and you.
C.M. Stunich
#33. I Ignore the unwelcome stab of disappointment. Why do I want to spend every single minute with this controlling sex god? Oh yes, I've fallen in love with him, and he can fly.
E.L. James
#34. I don't want to die of some disease I want to die of death
Ivan Illich
#35. I want to say to you, Help yourself, so you can help someone else.
James Brown
#36. I don't want to be here. And when I'm not where I want to be, I feel like I've disappeared.
Susan Schorn
#37. I think I can bring a lot to the triangle offense. Derek Fisher wasn't the tallest guard, but what he did is succeed and have a great career. I'm looking forward to learning from him. I've never played in the system, so I want to get there early.
Shane Larkin
#38. I don't think you know what you want."
"Yes. I do. I want you, and being with you feels a hell of a lot better than being without you. I'm not going to fight it anymore.
Rachel Gibson
#39. At the end of the day, people have the right to have opinions. I have the right to have an opinion. And I have the right to say what I want on my music 'cause it's my music. If you don't like it, don't click on it, don't download it.
Tyga
#40. I want to beat the world record for the number of beats per second on a drum pad.
Travis Barker
#41. I rerent Body Double because I want to watch it again tonight even though I know I won't have enough time to masturbate over the scene where the woman is getting drilled to death by a power drill since
Bret Easton Ellis
#42. I'm looking at you and it's him I want.
Mia Asher
#43. I have a voice: I want to share my beliefs about how the conservative movement and the Republican party can regain its footing, because we've lost our way.
Jeb Bush
#44. I just want to sing, I want to work on my music, I want to make my movies, that's all I want to do.
Marc Anthony
#45. I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement, I don't want you to tell me that you find it 'creative.' I want you to find it so interesting that you buy the product.
David Ogilvy
#46. How could I want one thing so much and its exact opposite at the same time?
Kate Mildenhall
#47. I decided that if I want to write about a female hero in the 1920s, I'm going to have to give her all the advantages I can because she has serious disadvantages in being a woman. I wasn't going to have her cowed or overawed by class, so she had to be titled.
Kerry Greenwood
#48. She stands beside Corr, looking up at him.
I want her to love him
Maggie Stiefvater
#49. I try to run every time I'm in a new city or country - you just put your shoes on and go. It's very therapeutic, and it also works for me when I want to lose weight.
Eva Longoria
#50. I cheat my boys every chance I get, I want to make 'em sharp.
William Avery
#51. I want the same thing I've wanted since I was 7 years old. I want to be No. 1.
Novak Djokovic
#52. Live and let live. I want to be happy and be loved ... that's all.
Katrina Kaif
#53. I want to change my way of seeing, NOT my way of feeling. I was perfectly happy about my feelings.
John Cage
#54. I want you hear because I can't bear it when you're not. I want you here because I want you with me - always.
Laurelin Paige
#55. I want to ensure and the Government wants to ensure that Australia is well prepared to tackle dangerous climate change with a scheme which is both responsible and which meets our international commitments.
Wayne Swan
#56. I simply write what I want, wish, long to write ... The state of human life and the god or demon within. The constant internal war that being alive can conjure.
Tanith Lee
#58. I like my job and I want to do well at it but I think there's much more integrity to being a journalist maybe than being an actor.
Jessica Lucas
#59. I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
Kat Dennings
#60. I'm working hard and I think I'm where I should be at by now but I'm in no hurry at all, I'm taking one fight at a time, I want to win my fights. With the title shot I don't know yet but if I get the chance someday, I will be more than ready.
Alexander Gustafsson
#61. I finished your song, she said. Our last song. And I want to play it for you.
Nicholas Sparks
#62. If this is a smart world then I want to be stupid.
Bryant McGill
#63. I want to remember what we were like before we became ourselves.
Kris Kidd
#64. I want to win some Super Bowls, and so thats really my focus, to do whatever I have to do to lead this team to a championship,
Kurt Warner
#65. I want to put the joy of creativity, of drawing every day, of having a go and being surprised at what one can achieve with just a pencil and an idea at the heart of my term as laureate. I want to make sure people have fun whilst addressing fundamental issues I care about passionately.
Chris Riddell
#67. But I want you to see me. An expression of vulnerability washed over his face. Now you can see me.
Mia Sheridan
#68. I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have two albums' worth of material, that gives me freedom to compose a set that's more well-balanced and build a show rather than just a recital of some songs.
Kate Voegele
#69. If there is an action scene, I want to do everything myself.
Hiroyuki Sanada
#70. I want to do some skating and then go to law school in three years. I'm enjoying it and I'm going to see where it takes me.
Sarah Hughes
#71. I want to explain how exhausted I am. Even in my dreams. How I wake up tired. How I'm being drowned by some kind of black wave.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
#72. I read books, but I do it because I want to - because it's like an escape in my head, like being with you.
Sarah Rees Brennan
#73. I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
#75. I don't want to be loved. I want to be desired. Love is safety, but desire is foul.
Hanif Kureishi
#76. I want to see you again," I told him. "I want you to see me."
"Trust me, I do see you," he stressed. "You're all I fucking see, Addison. When I close my eyes, when I open them, when I'm teaching. You're. There. All. The. Fucking. Time." He rubbed his face. "Sometimes I wish I'd never seen you.
Ella Frank
#77. I want to build a machine that can drill wells for water. With this problem of water in many places in Africa, we need to find a solution for how you can dig wells so you can be pumping water from deeper places.
William Kamkwamba
#78. I want to be made better personally. That is the gig.
Keith Carter
#80. I only watch the last 40 seconds. Watching a whole marathon over time, the beginning, middle and end look very slow. I want to see action! I can't help it.
Apolo Ohno
#81. They want me. I want you. And you want someone else. But none of us want to turn around.
Pleasefindthis
#82. In the distant future, I don't want to be remembered; I want to remember!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#83. Sorrow is humbling. I want my pain to be fabulous. I don't need my pain to be worse than anyone else's; I just want it to be strangely, uniquely mine. Art to someone else's breakdown.
- Thea Hillman, "Dear Kath After"
from the anthology Pills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache
Clint Catalyst
#84. Before I came here, I had people telling me what a tough place New York is, how other players came here and struggled. But I never let that bother me. I came here because I want to win.
CC Sabathia
#85. All I want to do is give the world my heart ... Record label tryina make me compromise my art.
Erykah Badu
#86. She lets go.
Touch me again, I want to tell her. But I don't.
Nina LaCour
#87. I want to make a film that is commercially successful because that means that the larger cinema-going audience around the world like the movie, which is my goal. That's my job, to make films that people respond to.
Neill Blomkamp
#88. I just want to try to ignore the scrutiny and all the distractions and just play hard basketball and let the best come ... Improving game by game and trying to improve my game is what I want to do.
Andrew Bogut
#89. It's the nature of the beast, playing sports on the ski team and how competitive all of us are. I want to beat everybody's time.
Ted Ligety
#90. I want to spend my life with someone and do nice things and go on adventures, read books and have nice food and celebrate things. I don't want to spend the rest of my life in the bedroom like some people who just go to bed and never get out again.
Tracey Emin
#91. I want to be needed; wanted; and most of all, cherished and loved, she whispered.
Ella Dominguez
#93. I want feelings to be expressed, to be open, to be natural, not to be looked on as strange. It's not weird if you feel deeply.
May Sarton
#94. I demand a lot of myself. I want to learn. I can't sit back. I like a challenge, so I create a lot of challenges for myself.
Tom Cruise
#95. I want to see a capitalism that manages resources in a new, much more long-term manner.
Petter Stordalen
#96. I want people to have a good time. It's boring only to hear singer/songwriters spilling their guts.
Lykke Li
#97. If there is passion, let me feel its heat.
I want my heart to beat fast,
my breath raspy, my skin to burn.
Susie Clevenger
#98. I want to lay under the blanket of sky and laugh while the stars wink and we write our story.
A.D. Posey
#99. I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
Sam Kinison
#100. What I want back is what I was Before the bed, before the knife, Before the brooch-pin and the salve Fixed me in this parenthesis; Horses fluent in the wind, A place, a time gone out of mind.
Sylvia Plath
