Want Me Quotes - Page 27

• Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.

  Rachel Zoe

  Girl, Growing Up, Want

  "The Rachel Zoe Report". Interview with Evelyn Crowley, la-confidential-magazine.com. April 2, 2012.

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• I received a letter from the Reich Ministry of Sports. They want me to split from Joe Jacobs, my manager since 1928.... I really need Joe Jacobs. I owe all my success in America to him.

  Max Schmeling

  Sports, America, Letters

  Max Schmeling (1998). “Max Schmeling: An Autobiography”, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• But he sleeps on the top of his mast with his eyes closed tight. The gull inquired into his dream, which was, "I must not fall. The spangled sea below wants me to fall. It is hard as diamonds; it wants to destroy us all.

  Elizabeth Bishop

  Dream, Fall, Sleep

  Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “Poems”, p.24, Macmillan

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• We want men here, not just players. Players are a dime a dozen

  Tom Izzo

  Basketball, Player, Men

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• It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends

  Harvey Pekar

  Light, Want, Written

  Harvey Pekar, Michael Rhode (2008). “Harvey Pekar: Conversations”, p.107, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• What does God want me to do?”, not “What will God do if I do so and so?

  George MacDonald

  Doe, Want, Ifs

  George MacDonald (2016). “Unspoken Sermons, completed: MacDonald's Works”, p.69, VM eBooks

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• I don't get all the women that I want... I get all the women that want me.

  David Lee Roth

  Want

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not a traditional sonero, at least not in the way they want me to be, I'm an interpreter, and I reach people in a different level.

  Marc Anthony

  People, Different, Levels

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A few doors away was the Baptist Church, and as I walked towards it I began to think that people didn't want me to share their church. As I walked through the Baptist door I was tense, waiting for that tap on the shoulder…but instead I was given a hymn book and welcomed into the church. I sat through the service…This up and down treatment wasn't doing my nerves much good.

  Can Themba

  Book, Thinking, Hymns

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• My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it

  Gavin DeGraw

  Dad, Guitar, Play

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• I'd like to think I did well. I'd like to think that, if I had a must-win game, the guys I played with would want me to have the ball. But no, I don't think I deserve to be in the Hall of Fame.

  Curt Schilling

  Winning, Thinking, Games

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• I have something to say. I know how to do something. I’m doing it. If you want me to do it with you, raise your hand.

  Seth Godin

  Hands, Want, Raises

  Interview with Ryan and Tina Essmaker, thegreatdiscontent.com. August 14, 2012.

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• I am an Arsenal player and I don't think about anything else. I'm not going to say no to anybody, nor am I going to say yes to anybody. I did not say that I was going to leave Arsenal to go to Barcelona, because equally Barcelona doesn't want me.

  Cesc Fabregas

  Player, Thinking, Want

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• I figure it this way - if a woman claims she didn't want me to fudge her, then you already know she's a liar. So what the hell's the point of a trial, y'know?

  Zach Braff

  Liars, Trials, Fudge

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• Every dog on the face of the earth wants me dead.

  Bill Bryson

  Dog, Earth, Want

  Bill Bryson (2000). “Down Under”, Doubleday Books

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• God does not have to come and tell me what I must do for Him; He brings me into a relationship with Himself where I hear His call and understand what He wants me to do, and I do it out of sheer love to Him... When people say they have had a call to foreign service, or to any particular sphere of work, they mean that their relationship to God has enabled them to realize what they can do for God.

  Oswald J. Smith

  Mean, People, Missionary

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• A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'

  Francis Chan

  Keys, Long, Earth

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• I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work.

  Sam Simon

  Animal, Want, Medical

  "Terminally Ill 'Simpsons' Co-Creator Vows to Give Away Fortune". Interview with Gary Baum, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 25, 2013.

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• A lot of my audience are in their 50s. But they want me to pretend to continue to be pretending.

  Pete Townshend

  Want, Pretending, Audience

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• What can it matter to me, that I succeed or fail ? The undertaking is none of mine, if they want me to succeed I'll fail, and vice versa, so as not to be rid of my tormentors.

  Samuel Beckett

  Mentor, Vices, Want

  Samuel Beckett (2009). “Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable”, p.341, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• I think I did enough to make it. I think I made it as hard as possible for them to cut me by showing them what I can do. I think it's going to come down to numbers. I'm just going to wait, pray and hope it's God's will that I'm going to be on the Eagles. My first goal was to make this squad but if not, hopefully another team saw what I did and will want me.

  Jeremy Thornburg

  God, Team, Cutting

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• In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested in exercising (training) their own powers. One doesn't need to grasp such a one by the hand and lead him to the goal, but only from time to time give him suggestions, in order that he may reach it himself in the shortest way.

  Carl Friedrich Gauss

  Education, Exercise, Science

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• There are people who want me to do a cologne. They want to call it 'Patrick.' I was offered a fortune to make exercise videos. Posters, all kinds of stuff - something like $10 million worth. It's insanity. I'm not going to do any of it.

  Patrick Swayze

  Exercise, People, Insanity

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• So many people want me to hate him and destroy him, but I don't want to. I want him to be happy. He's not a bad person.

  Eva Longoria

  Hate, Divorce, People

  "Tony Parker Engaged? Eva Longoria’s NBA Star Ex Calls Axelle Francine ‘Fiance’ On Twitter", www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2013.

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• If you are facing trouble right now, don't ask, “Why me?” Instead ask, “What do you want me to learn?” Then trust God and keep on doing what's right.

  Rick Warren

  Christian, Religion, Want

  "Purpose Driven Life". Book by Rick Warren, 2002.

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