- People
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- 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
- Action Film
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to do some sort of action film - even a superhero movie - and when 'Lucy' came out, I was like, 'That's what I want to do.'
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to do my part in fighting for America's future. That's why I have decided to run for the United States Senate.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history is interesting.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life on Mars would be awesome! Even single-celled life, although I admit that in my heart of hearts, I want it to be the barge-people of the canals.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you really want to be a good archaeologist, you have to understand ancient DNA; you have to understand chemical analysis to figure out the composition of ancient pots. You have to be able to study human remains. You need to be able to do computer processing and, in some cases, computer programming.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not that I don't want to become famous or that I'm obsessed by my work as an actress, but it's all about not limiting myself, such as putting myself in a little jail that I can escape from.
- Survive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that we need to get along together if we want to survive in the twenty-first century.
- Creative Writing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied the short story as part of my creative writing course at university but then set off as a novelist. Generally, there is a sense that even if you want to write short stories, you need to do a novel first.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to act in a Tarantino movie and be a vixen in one of his films. Maybe I'll secretly drop an episode of 'Flesh and Bone' in his mailbox and see what he thinks.
- Space
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's only a certain amount of space in every ballet company. You're basically on a team. You want to succeed as a group but all want to have the same roles.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020