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I wanted it not to be true I wanted it not to be her plane I wanted it I wanted, if it was her plane, to have somehow survived because she was in the back of the airplane. But we know that doesn't happen, not with those sorts of things.

Quote by Ted Olson about opinion, things

So Barbara wanted to be where things were happening, ...

So Barbara wanted to be where things were happening, wanted to have opinions, wanted to express them, and wanted to live every moment of her life.

Quote by Ted Olson about happiness, moment, things, life

I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.

Quote by Magic Johnson about career, age, olderness, things

I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn't have kids or something that I needed to provide for.

Quote by Christopher Parker about wish, actors

I mean, I had probably an illusion of being the wife that, you know, I wanted to create a home. I wanted to have children. I wanted him to be a husband. It was never going to be that way. It couldn't be that way.

Quote by Priscilla Presley about delusion, husband, wife, home, children, being

Never, until now, in old age, the thingshappenedas I wanted. Always something hadoccurredthat deviated my path. I enrolled in high school because I wanted to attend the faculty of Arts in Baia Mare, but exactly in the year when I had to sustain...

Quote by Augustin Buzura about destiny, school, olderness, art, writers, age, old, being

I wanted to take a break after One in a Million to just...

I wanted to take a break after One in a Million to just relax, think about how I wanted to approach the next album.

Quote by Aaliyah about art

I wanted to be a writer; I wanted to sing.

I wanted to be a writer; I wanted to sing.

Quote by Kim Basinger about writers

I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series.

Quote by Dennis Farina

I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.

Quote by Mick Jagger about music

The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and...

The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about advice

When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I...

When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.

Quote by Angelina Jolie about irony

The main reason we wanted to go 3D with this title is...

The main reason we wanted to go 3D with this title is that we wanted to try and capture some of the emotions of playing at a live table.

Quote by Tim Page about emotions, reason

I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to...

I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about experience, art

It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great.

Quote by Carly Patterson

I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and see the same people and do the same job. I wanted interesting challenges.

Quote by Harrison Ford about life, day, people

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

Quote by Ray Charles about fame

The hardest part was admitting that I'd let myself go way...

The hardest part was admitting that I'd let myself go way farther than I wanted to.

Quote by Willie Aames

Were I to decide that I didn't want to be a genre writer, ...

Were I to decide that I didn't want to be a genre writer, or that I wanted to switch genres, I'd be looking at starting over.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about writers

I've wanted somehow to convey to you the sensations - the atmospheric pressure, you might say - of what it is to be seriously a long-term prisoner in an American prison.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about americans

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