Top 100 Want What Quotes
#1. If boys were always trying to get in girls' pants, what did they want? What could the girls give them? Pee it seemed to me was an appropriate gift.
Eileen Myles
#2. We chase after ghosts and spirits and are left holding only memories and dreams. It's not that we want what we can't have; it's that we've held all we could want and then had to watch it slip away.
Charles De Lint
#3. all. Unfortunately, polarizing influences - such as unions that want what they want, gay rights groups, isolationists, and others who cannot or will not consider the opinions of others - have become stronger in recent years, robbing from the pool of moderate legislators and increasing the numbers
Ben Carson
#4. Trust me, They want you. They want what's mine." He pulls me against him, and I lift my arms to his shoulders, my hands in his hair, regarding him with amusement.
"Mine," he repeats, his eyes glowing possessively.
"Yes, yours." I reassure him, smiling.
E.L. James
#5. You don't trust me yet, and you shouldn't as we've only just met. But you will come to trust me, and when that happens, you'll give yourself into my care and keeping. When you do that, I will give you what you most want. What you need. And I'm going to love every damn minute.
Maya Banks
#6. You wanted a blue rose," Brock said. "Didn't you? Wasn't that the whole point?"
"Doesn't everyone want what they cannot have?"(Elinor)
"Here's what I think: it's the quest that matters."(Brock)
Alice Hoffman
#7. The purpose of foreign policy is to persuade others to do what we want or, better yet, to want what we want.
Madeleine Albright
#8. You want what you want, whether or not you think you can have it.
Robert Fritz
#9. That's the thing about digging holes," Quinn said. "There are no assurances you'll find what you want - or want what you find.
Tami Hoag
#10. Now most people would put this doon tae experience, ye always want what ye cannae have and the things that ye dinnae really gie a toss aboot get handed tae ye oan a plate.
Irvine Welsh
#11. Every kid needs to say, 'I want what my mom and dad have.'
Josh McDowell
#12. If you're a doctor, what do you promise to do? First, do no harm. If your operating philosophy is do no harm, that's not a call to imagination. Not only that, if I'm a patient, I don't want your imagination. I want what works.
Jay S. Walker
#13. Do I really want him dead? What I want ... what I want is to have him back. But I'll never get him back now. Even
Suzanne Collins
#14. I wish I had a better metabolism. But someone else probably wishes they could walk into a room and make friends with everyone like I can. You always want what someone else has.
Kelly Clarkson
#15. A staple of my personality is that I want what I want - and I'm willing to do without until I get it.
Mara Brock Akil
#17. I don't want what I am saying to sound like a prophecy or anything like an analysis of modern society ... these are only feelings I have, and I am the least speculative man on earth.
Michelangelo Antonioni
#18. We want what we want. We don't need to justify it. And we can take it, we should. I want you, and I'm taking you.
Scott Lynch
#19. I think we're all hooked, I feel my own hook-ness on immediate gratification you know. I want what I want.
Jeff Bridges
#20. Would never understand what women want. What do they want? They breath salad and drink human blood.
Saul Bellow
#21. There's a dishonest tyranny in the liberal/progressive/socialist agenda that comes down and says 'we are here because we care about you; we want what's best for you'. But really what they want is the control of your life.
Allen West
#22. Want what you have and you will always get what you want.
Gautama Buddha
#23. I feel that I want what allows me to reach the largest number of people as possible, and I don't feel ashamed of that. I think I'm the kind of artist that's meant to be on a major label because my music is different.
Jon Crosby
#24. If you don't sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice
Anonymous
#25. It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can't have.
Eddie Redmayne
#26. Sometimes we want what we want even if we know it's going to kill us.
Donna Tartt
#27. In order to feel loved, be respected and stay connected, we humans have a tendency to lie. We lie about who we are, what we want, what we need, what we have done or will do. Perhaps 'lie' is too strong a word. Let me say that what we do is withhold the truth.
Iyanla Vanzant
#28. If you want what you're saying heard, then take your time and say it so that the listener will actually hear it. You might save somebody's life. Your own, first.
Maya Angelou
#29. If you stop fighting for what you want, what you don't want will automatically take over
Gordon Attard
#31. It's impossible to want what I want and in the shape I want it, and share life with others besides. I had to know how to be alone and how to let so much wanting do its work, save me or destroy me ...
Julio Cortazar
#32. I've known supreme happiness, and I'm not greedy enough to want what I have to go on forever. Every dream ends. Wouldn't it be foolish, knowing that nothing lasts forever, to insist that one has a right to do something that does?
[ ... ]but, if eternity existed, it would be this moment.
Yukio Mishima
#33. Happiness is not in getting what you want, but in learning to want what you get. Don't waste your time crying over what you're not given. When you have tears in your eyes, you can't see all the beautiful things around you.
Lisa Wingate
#34. I love your laugh. I want to hear it every day. I want to be through all this darkness and devastation. I want happiness now. I want our due. I want what we've deserved from the beginning." He paused and stared deep into her eyes, willing her to understand how much he loved her. "I want you.
Sarah MacLean
#35. We sometimes imagine we want what we don't really want.
Siri Hustvedt
#36. If you don't need what you really want, you can barely want what you really need.
Olaotan Fawehinmi
#37. Parents almost always want what's best for their children. They just don't always know what that is.
Jeanne Birdsall
#38. We ... sin not because we want what is evil, but because we want what isn't good enough.
Scott Hahn
#39. The people who are competing business-wise out there want what other successful labels and artists have. I don't want what they have; I want my own path, my own sound, my own identity. Record labels care nothing about identity or artistic freedom, they want good business.
Joe Nichols
#40. What you desire is what you want, what you have is what Allah wants.
Nouman Ali Khan
#41. You have the rap industry trying to stay above water by giving the people what they want, but then you have the people who are partaking in it and seeing it and they want what they think these artist have.
Rahki
#42. Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.
John Fowles
#43. I realize I'm not different. I want what everyone wants. I want what they all want. I want all the things. I just want to be happy.
Hannah
#44. I don't want what love is. I want what love is supposed to be.
N'Zuri Za Austin
#45. What I see is nothing - I want what it hides - that is not nothing.
Jean Rhys
#46. We always want what we're not allowed.
Tom Holland
#47. Perspective taking is taking on the perspective of others. It's what we do anytime we buy a gift for someone else ("What would they like?"). So it means breaking the golden rule ("Treat others the way you want to be treated") and instead, acknowledges that others may not want what you want.
David Livermore
#48. I always think to myself, being human, having crushes now, what is it about that person that I really want? What do they represent? More freedom? Someone to care for me more? It's never really about the person.
Darcey Steinke
#49. We only want what success we can get despite encouraging others to share our general views about reality.
Charlie Munger
#50. I am not without fear, but courage is taking action despite the fear. Knowing what you want, what you are meant to do, and proceeding despite any knots in your stomach or rocks stuck in your throat. It is walking boldly into the unknown with your chin held high ... even if it quivers.
Rachel Harris
#51. wrong, baby. That's what love is - two people fulfilling the needs of the other person, giving the person what they want, what they need,
Aurora Rose Reynolds
#52. I was naked and he had more possessions than he could use all at once. I was the proletarian, he was the capitalist, and my relations to him were reduced to the basic proposition of all revolutions: die, I want what you have. It was the first time in my life I'd taken an interest in politics.
MacDonald Harris
#53. But what Chanel failed to realize is that Q didn't want what was best of her, he didn't care about her well-being. If it was up to him, Chanel wouldn't have any of the shit she had now.
Nako
#55. I think most of us tell ourselves we don't want what we think we can't have just to make life bearable.
Chris Crutcher
#56. Daniel Wolf's advice - want what you have.
Diane Keaton
#58. Men always want what they can't have, or what other men want. It's a scientific fact.
Gina L. Maxwell
#59. I want what I shouldn't want, and I crave someone I can never have.
Deborah Harkness
#60. They should all be cheered by it, for isn't it what they want? What we all want: to leave a message behind us that has an effect, if only a dire one: a message that cannot be cancelled out.
Margaret Atwood
#61. The mission of the media is to reflect the community to itself, to give the people a vision of who they are, what they're doing, what they want, what they need. I think motion pictures have been an incredible gift to humanity. I can't imagine living in a world without them.
Dolores Hart
#62. I don't want what other men see in you- you the you I want is invisible but it is the part of you I really love ...
John Geddes
#63. If I was a supervillain then I guess I'd want what all supervillains want, which is world domination. I wouldn't want anything less than all the other supervillains.
Joseph Bruce
#64. I don't want what my parents have. I want the couple in the park.
Priscilla Glenn
#65. The problem with desire is that you do not desire deeply enough! Why not desire it all? You don't like what you have and want what you don't have. Simply reverse this. Want what you have and don't want what you don't have. Here you will find true fulfillment.
Jack Kornfield
#66. ...you see what you want
and you want what you see,
but if I have anything to say about it,
that will
never
be
me.
Holly Bodger
#67. Well, if you can't have what you want, you could try to want what you have.
Gillian Shields
#68. I live in a world of fantasy, so keep your reality away from me. I see what I want, I want what I see and that is all okay with me.
Itzah C. Kret
#69. Claire, I don't want to lose that look. I promise, I'll never demand it again ... I don't want that. I want what I have today. I'm concerned that, when all my confessions are out - it'll be gone.
Anthony
Aleatha Romig
#70. She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she wanted or even want what she wanted.
Ann Brashares
#71. When I was an impoverished graduate student, I would sometimes spend $20 or $30 on a T-shirt or accessory I didn't need or even particularly want. What I craved was the purchase, not the thing itself. Of course, a sense of not being deprived may fill an emotional void without ruinous consequences.
Siri Hustvedt
#72. I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.
Orson Scott Card
#73. What our lives looked like on the surface may be some people's idea of perfect.But beneath the surface is where the important stuff is. We all need to be on the same page - do we want to adhere to what society thinks is perfect? Or do we want what we think is perfect?
Kelly Jamieson
#74. Every time I do a partnership with the corporation, it's usually - I mean, it is - reflective of me and they really want who I am. They want what I've established for my brand and the respect and quality that I've established.
Will Ferrell
#75. But I lived in a world where you could never want what you wanted out in the open.
Tayari Jones
#77. God is in heaven, and we all want what's his. But power and greed and corruptible seed seem to be all that there is.
Bob Dylan
#78. You probably have the ability to get what you want. And you likely have everything you need to be completely satisfied. But do you also have the ability to want what you've got? That just may be one of the most important questions you will ever answer.
Steve Goodier
#79. Shoes are a mirror of what you want, what you are or what you're missing
Christian Louboutin
#80. Decide what you want and don't think of the intermediary conditions. When Nature works for us we should want what we want and Nature will work it out for us.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
#81. Too often, what we want is the stuff of God. We want protection. We want his provision. We want to be defended when we're dishonored. We want to be helped when we serve. We want what God can bring us, but do we really want him?
Mark Hall
#82. God, I want what you want more than I want what I want.
Andy Stanley
#83. You take pleasure in my disregard for her because in your fantasies, you're different - superior and singular in my eyes. You are, Evan, all of those things, and deep down, you want what I'm offering. You want to be dominated, guided, cherished.
Lilly Black
#84. I want, what they want, and every other guy who came over here and spilled his guts and gave everything he had, wants! For our country to love us as much as we love it! That's what I want!
Rambo
#86. Look, I want what's good for everybody. I want to promote good state education for all. I want to raise standards for all kids, irrespective of race and class but why can't they all just do what I say when I know I'm right?
Arabella Weir
#87. you Don't want what I'M ready to dish out
Sylvia Day
#88. We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking his beer in the taproom and had heard the whole conversation. Who was I? What did I want? What did I mean by asking questions? He had a fine flow of language, and his adjectives were very vigorous.
Arthur Conan Doyle
#90. Why couldn't my heart have picked him? Life would have been so much easier."
"Because hearts are ornery, sneaky little bastards, designed to cause misery. They want what they want, and they don't give a damn about what would make life easier or harder for the heart's owner." Della snapped.
C.C. Hunter
#91. Jealousy was essentially "I want what you have," while envy was "I want what you have, but I also want to take it away so you can't have it.
Meg Wolitzer
#92. The more you gaze into her eyes, the more you will see what you want, what is actually inside your heart. And then she will suddenly vanish and you will wonder how you lost her. So you must close the door on your emotions. Eros is not a painter and he often spoils our work.
Michael Harrington
#93. You want to believe in leaders, really believe in leaders. You want what they are saying to be truthful, and you want to trust them.
Pierce Brosnan
#94. There wasn't a single part of me that didn't want him to stay. But I loved him enough to want what was best for him. Even if I wasn't it.
Kathleen Peacock
#95. So if reality is all a spell, and you don't really want what you think you want ... If you have no free will. You don't really know what you know. You don't really love who you only think you love. What do you have left to live for?
Chuck Palahniuk
#96. To be successful you must be unique, you must be so different that if people want what you have, they must come to you to get it.
Walt Disney
#97. I want a man that will do what he needs to do to take care of his family. I will give that man every ounce of love and support I have to give. I will never measure him against another man. I will never want what other people have. I will simply enjoy every minute we have together.
Destin Bays
#98. It's like he never wanted anything, but only thought and fretted about what he should want, what other people wanted him to want.
Jardine Libaire
#99. Always strive to get what you want, what you need, especially if your intentions are good and nobody gets hurt in the process.
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#100. People get stupid when they're in love; people want what they can't have; and the years between ages twelve and eighteen always, always suck.
Claudia Gray
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