Top 100 Want It Quotes
#1. Christmas, just like life itself - will become all that you choose or want it, to be.
Eleesha
#2. The people who could most benefit from the self-reflective ego-dissolving qualities of cannabis are the ones that want it to be illegal.
Joe Rogan
#3. Writing a simple melody can take weeks to get it right where I want it, but I do quite enjoy it.
Trevor Rabin
#4. Prohibition cannot be enforced for the simple reason that the majority of American people do not want it enforced and are resisting its enforcement.
Fiorello H. La Guardia
#5. My sensibilities are like, 'I want it to be weirder.'
Kristen Schaal
#6. My dad claims that he was able to trace us back to the West Virginia Hatfields. When I look at the old pictures, the patriarchs have kind of a physical likeness to some of the men on the father's side of my family. I want it to be true.
Juliana Hatfield
#7. When I put the plate down, you don't hear a sound. When I pick up a glass, I want it to be just right. When someone says, "How come you're just a waitress?" I say, "Don't you think you deserve being served by me?"
Studs Terkel
#8. I really want it to have an impact on the world. I want to be in a town on the other side of the world, and somebody walks up and says, 'That music you made in Glasgow, I listened to it every day, and it moved me.'
Alex Kapranos
#9. NASSER: In this damn country that we hate and love, you can get anything you want. It's all spread out and availble. That's why I believe in England. You just have to know how to squeeze the tits of the system.
Hanif Kureishi
#10. I want Thy plan, O God, for my life. May I be happy and contented whether in the homeland or on the foreign field; whether married or alone, in happiness or sorrow, health or sickness, prosperity or adversity
I want Thy plan, O God, for my life. I want it; oh, I want it.
Oswald J. Smith
#11. I catch myself smiling, and realize that, for the first time since her death, her memory makes me happy, not sad. And that's just the way she'd want it, the woman who loved to laugh.
Lori Nelson Spielman
#12. I was pretty sure that's how you know you're falling for someone - when you want the good and bad, when you want everything, regardless of how horrible, how dark. You want it all, because at the end of the day, it's still them.
Rachel Van Dyken
#13. Love doesn't follow a schedule - it just shows up, usually when you least want it to.
Ivy Adams
#14. It is not good to want a thing too much. It sometimes drives the luck away. You must want it just enough, and you must be very tactful with Gods or the gods.
John Steinbeck
#15. As an artist, you can never get what you want. What you do never approaches what you want it to be.
Janet Fitch
#16. Middle-aged memory [is] an instrument of torture: you reach for the fruit of memory and it vanishes, to appear when you no longer want it.
Castle Freeman Jr.
#17. We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it ... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.
Ed Wood
#18. When you know the answer you want, it is often all too easy to figure out a way of getting it.
Brian Greene
#19. Noble words, my friend; you can't drink them or wrap them around your feet or burn them in your firepit or give them to children crying in hunger ... They will cry for a month, then they will eat his share of the food. And wouldn't he want it that way?
Tracy Hickman
#20. I love the people of Venezuela. I want that country to have freedom. I want it to have human rights and to be banned by a dictator like Nicolas Maduro is, to me, a badge of honor.
Marco Rubio
#21. I know just one thing is those guys, KG and everyone, they're hungry. They want it bad. Sam's the only one that's had that, has the ring. Other than him, everybody else over there, we want it bad.
Latrell Sprewell
#22. But isn't it enough that I just don't want it?"
"No," said Fiona. "It isn't enough."
"Why not?"
"Well, if that was enough, if just saying no and not giving a reason was enough, where would we be? It would just be chaos.
Ken MacLeod
#23. Let everyone else travel all over the world. What they're searching for in Los Angeles and New York and everywhere else is something I already have right here in Seattle. I want it all to myself.
Maria Semple
#24. It's not fair."
"It's not. But then, that's the game. It makes life great. The fact that it ends when we don't want it to. The ending gives it meaning.
Marisha Pessl
#25. The only word in the Martian language is written phonetically:
Kay-ray-kh-kuh-ko-kex.
It means whatever you want it to mean.
Blaise Cendrars
#26. I was a complete, total nerd ... I loved the idea that the underdog wins more often than not. And I don't know if that happens in life. But I want it to.
Elizabeth Mitchell
#27. I think it's a great time to put out quality work, and it will speak for itself. You don't have to work so hard at being successful at it, because it is something that people want, so when they want it and it is good, then they're going to get it and continue to give it to other people.
Anthony Hamilton
#28. The thought that I might soon hear my "voice" say, "I'm hungry" as many times as I want it to astounds me. Realizing that I might be able to ask, "What's on the TV?" amazes me. These simple words are my own personal Mount Everests, to think I might soon conquer them is almost unimaginable.
Martin Pistorius
#29. She ought to know that if you want to set yourself up as queen and have everything the way you want it and keep sisters apart then you're not going to have a big fan club. She ought to know that where there's a queen there's often a plot to overthrow her.
Helen Oyeyemi
#30. The ones who are successful are the ones who really want it. You have to have that inner drive otherwise it's not going to work out.
Kerri Strug
#31. There's a lot of griping and groaning about wanting to play half-baked new songs live, but you don't want it to just end up on YouTube with like 74 thumbs down: "This is the worst!"
Travis Morrison
#32. The cheese will be served when I want it served, and I want it served now.
George R R Martin
#33. You know, there's more to being an evil despot then getting cake whenever you want it."
"If that's what you think, then you're DOING IT WRONG!
Phil Foglio
#34. People want it to be red, like blood. It's kind of funny. When I used to throw meat into the audience, I'd get letters from kids' mothers saying, "What's the best way to get blood stains out of my son's shirt?"
Ozzy Osbourne
#35. When people want to built new tracks, they want to look at Silverstone. We don't want it built like that. It's quite embarrassing.
Bernie Ecclestone
#36. The Latino community anchored me, but I didn't want it to isolate me from the full extent of what Princeton had to offer, including engagement with the larger community. Page 148
Sonia Sotomayor
#37. To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
G.K. Chesterton
#38. Oh, all right, you big baby," she said. "If you really want it. I should have gotten you a rattle and a pacifier, too.
L.J.Smith
#39. I'm feminine: I'm wearing a skirt, I own a bra. I think that whole big blonde look has been taken over by transsexuals now. I'm a natural blonde, but that blonde hair, big tits idea of what men want, it's now really unfeminine.
Alice Glass
#40. Love is not about what you want. It's about finding happiness for the one you love.
Terry Goodkind
#41. I think 'Game Of Thrones' has been genius, and I really don't want it to end. Every episode is huge. It's totally immense, and the actors are all fantastic in it. It has totally drawn me in.
Eric Balfour
#42. I've never been that uncomfortable talking about it. Things come out [in the media] about me. When it's out, it's someone else's version of what's the matter with me. I want it to be my version of what it is. My recourse is to do my version.
Carrie Fisher
#43. We're not gonna die We're not gonna die We're not gonna die, leading them in a chant, a mantra that was joyful and mock joyful at the same time because this is New York, New York and we want it both ways.
Don DeLillo
#44. When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn't want it, you cannot take it back. It's gone forever.
Sylvia Plath
#45. I don't want to put out something I'm not psyched on just because I finished it. That's the stupidest reason to do something, really. I want it to be up to my standards. I don't want to put out something I wouldn't listen to.
Patrick Stump
#46. Ultimately, your state of mind determines your circumstances. To realize the outcomes you want, it is critical to recognize and experience the transition from our present thoughts, habits, and actions to new thoughts, habits, and actions.
Darren Johnson
#47. It was just a bad game. On the first goal, I just made a mistake and got scored on and it just snowballed from there. It happens sometimes. You don't want it, but it's the reality. I just have to refocus.
Tomas Vokoun
#49. I've managed to stay alive out here in the Ruin because I'm a realist. I allow the truth to be the truth, no matter how much I might want it to be something else.
Jonathan Maberry
#50. Joy is not getting what you want; it's appreciating what you have.
Mark Batterson
#51. So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
Giles Andreae
#52. Shura, I'm yours. You may not like it today, you may not want it tonight, you may wish for it all to be different now, but it remains, and I remain, as always, only yours. Nothing can change that. Not your wrath, your fists, your body or your death.
Paullina Simons
#53. I never really liked my short hair; it never occurred to me that people would want it.
Dorothy Hamill
#54. Challenge who you can be, don't let fate control your future. Fate can come to rule your life if you don't decide for yourselves exactly what you want. It fills in the bits like a mischievous mistress.
Steven Redhead
#55. This is about me. And how I will never get to be one of those girls, no matter how much I hope and pray and want it.
Abby McDonald
#56. Toughness isn't about you and what you want, it's about not quitting because others need you.
Marc MacYoung
#57. It seems like women don't want men to be men anymore. They want men to be women. But they really don't want what they say they want. It's very weird.
Andrew Dominik
#58. Try to think where you want to put the ball, not where you don't want it to go.
Billy Casper
#59. You go beyond 'I want it. I want to have it' - to - 'I'm going to have it
Marilyn Horne
#60. To get the music the way you want it, there's a lot of work involved.
Dave Kikoski
#61. They've drummed the miraculous out of you, but you don't want it to be like that. You want the miraculous. You want everything to still be new.
Tim Tharp
#62. You bloody want me. You can deny it if that helps you sleep better at night, but you're going to end up in my bed sooner or later. Want it or not.
Lexi Cubbins
#63. I take a situation, analyse it, break it down, put it in the form I want it to be in, and then I toss it away. Let somebody else go deal with it.
Lisa Marie Presley
#64. The thing about all my food is that everything is a remembered flavor. Maybe it's something I had as a child or maybe it's something I had in Milan, but I want it to taste better than you ever thought.
Ina Garten
#65. I'd never have fucked you if you didn't want it. Never. When we were together... Eme that was just me and you. No one else. I was scared there too and I needed you.
Nashoda Rose
#66. Eventually you're going to have a digital transfer anyway when you make a CD, so it doesn't matter as long as what you're hitting first is what you want it to be.
Lenny Kravitz
#67. Knowledge is dangerous and men lie and the world changes, whether I want it to or not.
Patrick Ness
#68. I'll be better, so I won't want it to hurt anymore.
Nina LaCour
#69. In my case, my size is so small that if I want it but don't buy it, I might miss the opportunity.
Marie Kondo
#70. I'm not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don't really want it to carry one. I'm not interested in the subject matter to try to teach society anything, or to try to better our world in any way.
Roy Lichtenstein
#72. If people are talking about me, I want it to be because of the work I'm doing and not the person I'm seeing.
Margot Robbie
#73. I don't think about better. You just want it to work. You want it to work and you have your guide with the script. You want it to exist and complete ...
Famke Janssen
#74. Dictum on television scripts: We don't want it good - we want it Tuesday.
Denis Norden
#75. When I hide something, it stays hid, until I want it found.
Sara Shepard
#76. I'm not even sure what I want, but that's not the point - it's that I want it now.
Elvis Costello
#77. I don't doubt at all that virtualization is useful in some areas. What I doubt rather strongly is that it will ever have the kind of impact that the people involved in virtualization want it to have.
Linus Torvalds
#78. If somebody wants to be your enemy, there's only one thing you can do. You give them exactly what they want. It confuses them and makes them wonder what you're up to.
David Wellington
#79. Political leaders will only undertake bold climate initiatives if they know the American people want it.
Frances Beinecke
#81. No matter how hard you train, Somebody will train harder. No matter how hard you run, Somebody will run harder. No matter how hard you want it, Somebody will want it more, I am Somebody.
Steve Prefontaine
#82. I don't want any description of me to be accurate; I want it to be flattering. I don't think people who have to sing for their supper ever like to be described truthfully - not in print anyway. We need to sell tickets, so we need good reviews.
Orson Welles
#83. When you start out in comedy, or probably in a lot of things, you want it to happen fast. You don't want to see yourself having to do this for seven years before you start to get some feedback.
Mitch Hedberg
#84. The movie doesn't do what you want it do. It just grows and then you have a movie at the end of it, hopefully.
Robert Schwentke
#85. So we want to change the tax system. We want it to be fair, and we want to see some tax relief because people do three things when they get a little extra money in their pocket: They save it or they spend it or they invest it.
Todd Tiahrt
#86. I believe in love and lust and sex and romance. I don't want everything to add up to some perfect equation. I want mess and chaos. I want someone to go crazy out of his mind for me. I want to feel passion and heat and sweat and madness. I want valenties and cupids and all of that crap. I WANT IT ALL
Barbra Streisand
#87. As users of the Internet, we all have a role to play in defining what we want it to be.
Lily Cole
#88. We shouldn't always have what we want: it spoils the best of us, doesn't it?
Anne Bronte
#89. If you want it, you can fly, you just have to trust you a lot.
Steve Jobs
#90. The more anybody wants a thing, the more they do think others want it.
Mary Webb
#91. As long as each song makes somebody feel something, I think that's the point of it all. I don't want it to just be background music, you know?
Alessia Cara
#92. Why in the world would someone say, 'I can't afford it' or 'I can't do it' to something they want? Why would someone deny themselves the things they want? It makes no logical sense.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#93. It is with honesty in one particular as with wealth,
those that have the thing care less about the credit of it than those who have it not. No poor man can well afford to be thought so, and the less of honesty a finished rogue possesses the less he can afford to be supposed to want it.
Charles Caleb Colton
#94. Your mind is filled with thoughts and desires. Your moods shift constantly. You are not sure what it is you want, it changes from moment to moment; there is little or no continuity in your life.
Frederick Lenz
#95. Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's lost. If I'm cooking some food or making soup, I want it to be lovely. If not, what's the point of doing it?
Sade Adu
#96. Robert Scott Leyse channels Baudelaire's Queen of Spades and Jack of Hearts, speaking darkly of dead loves, in this new book. He also reminds me of James Purdy's notorious eccentricity. There's plenty of middlebrow stuff if you want it. Self-Murder isn't that.
Kris Saknussemm
#97. Your motivation has to be rock solid. You have to want it so bad that even th threat of death won't take it from you.
Orson Scott Card
#98. Love doesn't always come when you want it to. Sometimes it just happens, despite your will.
V.C. Andrews
#99. Whatever you want to do with your life, you really got to want it. And if you want it, and you work hard, it will happen.
Cristela Alonzo
#100. People come in my house and say, "I like this." I say, "Do you want it?" Isn't that the Christian thing to do?
Stanley Victor Paskavich
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