Wanted Quotes - Page 23

• Motherhood to me is something that I always wanted, but never quite knew how it was going to happen.

  Catherine Zeta-Jones

  Motherhood, Never Quit, Happens

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• I didn't even think about movies where I came from. I wanted to be on the stage.

  Catherine Zeta-Jones

  Thinking, Stage

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

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• At 10, I was intrigued by surgery, I wanted to be a surgeon for a long time. I love doctor shows and surgery shows. Blood is not an issue for me. I even took pictures once of me getting my blood taken.

  Jessica Biel

  Taken, Doctors, Blood

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• I wanted to do what Marilyn Monroe did (during the Korean War), when she went and just set up a stage and did a concert for the troops all by herself. It's so amazing seeing that one woman just going somewhere, this beautiful sex kitten, who's basically a pinup, which is what I've always aspired to be.

  Lindsay Lohan

  Beautiful, Sex, War

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• I never felt hard done by and never wanted for anything, but I grew up in a wealthy area where I saw people being handed things on a plate. So it made me want to earn some money and be able to buy things for myself.

  Holly Valance

  People, Done, Want

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• North Korea threatened to attack if Sony Pictures released The Interview, forcing us all to pretend that we wanted to see it.

  Tina Fey

  Korea, Interviews, Sony

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• The first time I went to see a Second City show, I was in awe of everything. I just wanted to touch the same stage that Gilda Radner had walked on. It was sacred ground.

  Tina Fey

  Cities, Sacred, Firsts

  Interview by Eric Spitznagel, www.believermag.com. November 2003.

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• At one point, Lucille's agent wanted to have me fired, telling her that my eyes were bigger than hers. When I head this, I told her that if I had her looks and talent, I'd keep me and fire the agent!

  Vivian Vance

  Eye, Fire, Looks

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• We moved to Ireland when I was two and we settled in Killarney, Co Kerry. Where we were living in Germany is very industrial and very grey and my parents wanted to have countryside around for my sister and I to grow up in.

  Michael Fassbender

  Growing Up, Two, Parent

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• I was inspired by lots of people, certainly in acting and in writing and stuff, but I never wanted to be somebody else.

  Winona Ryder

  Writing, People, Acting

  Interview with Stephen Mooallem, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 25, 2009.

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• Fame gives you everything you never wanted.

  Ava Gardner

  Giving, Fame

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• My parents didn't want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to time but they thought was a little too much being a star of a series. They wanted me to have a slightly more normal childhood.

  Harry Shearer

  Stars, Childhood, Parent

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• It was almost painful, I thought, to have a heart so swollen with gratitude and what must have been pure, untainted happiness. I wanted to live inside the feeling forever.

  Alexandra Bracken

  Gratitude, Heart, Forever

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• The theme of the collection this time is MONSTER. It's not about the typical Monster you find in sci-fi and video games. The expression of the Monsters I have made has a much deeper meaning. The craziness of humanity, the fear we all have, the feeling of going beyond common sense, the absence of ordinariness, expressed by something extremely big, by something that could be ugly or beautiful. In other words, I wanted to question the established standards of beauty.

  Rei Kawakubo

  Beautiful, Expression, Games

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• Growing up, I just wanted to be like everyone else. I didn't value or understand the beauty in being different at the time in my life.

  Marisol Nichols

  Growing Up, Being Different, Values

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

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• We wanted technology to go away and for us to experience what it gives us, in a direct link, without any interface

  K. K. Barrett

  Technology, Giving, Going Away

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• I wanted to be an actor ever since I got on stage for the first time, aged 13. Before that, I thought I might follow in the medical footsteps of my parents: my father was a doctor, my mother a pharmacist.

  Chiwetel Ejiofor

  Mother, Father, Doctors

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• I just wanted to go out and make a record that Ive always wanted to make since I was a kid.

  Darius Rucker

  Kids, Records

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• I am one of the lucky people in the world; I found something I always wanted to do, and I have enjoyed every single minute of it.

  Johnny Carson

  People, Lucky, World

  "Johnny Carson: The Man Who Retired" by Bill Zehme, www.esquire.com. April 3, 2014.

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• I wanted very much to do Traffic and at one point it looked like I was going to work on it. And then, of course, Catherine Zeta-Jones had her relationship with Michael Douglas and it suddenly didn't happen.

  Kevin Costner

  Zeta, Traffic, Going To Work

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• I was a child when the March on Washington led by Martin Luther King occurred, and I wanted to hear what was going on. I wanted to be a part of it. I wanted to contribute in the best way I possibly could.

  Andre Braugher

  Kings, Children, March On Washington

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• I really wanted to be an opera soprano.

  Maureen O'Hara

  Opera, Sopranos

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• I went out for a film where they wanted seven brothers and one sister, so I was there for half a day while they were waiting for 'Archie' to read for a boy I've had drivers come to pick me up in England looking for a blond, blue-eyed Scottish boy.

  Archie Panjabi

  Brother, Boys, Blue

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I wanted to be a set designer when I was young.

  Judi Dench

  Designer, Young

  "Judi Dench: 'I never want to stop working'" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2012.

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• For me, I've always wanted to do theater, so I gravitate toward it.

  Justin Bartha

  Theater

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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