- Nov 07, 2020
Want Quotes
On desire, ambition and the pull of what we want.
These quotes cover a range of wants: professional ambitions, creative goals, and the pressure to keep meeting requests from others once some success arrives. For more on ambition, see our Just quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a filmmaker and an actor, my job is to react towards people, but I want a reaction from them.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be always actor.
- Buildings
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't mind being a symbol but I don't want to become a monument. There are monuments all over the Parliament Buildings and I've seen what the pigeons do to them.
- Fan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a fan of what we call 'friendly fire' or 'blue on blue.' We don't want to have that.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want to look fashionable and put-together, not like you hit every sale rack this season.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be remembered for Swiss Family Robinson and Old Yeller. I think Swiss is probably my favorite film.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an actor I want to do as many takes as I can. I wanna shoot the scene... or shoot the shot 'til they make me quit.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rug was yanked out from under my feet by a misdiagnosis. All I want to do is fight.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I deeply believed that I wasn't worthy - that I couldn't be in the stories even I was creating. I don't want anyone else to feel like that.
- Perseverance
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to write, just believe that you can, because it's about perseverance.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
For readers of color, and especially black readers, black girls, I just want them to feel seen. And not just seen - I want them to feel epic and know that they are epic.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020