"All architects want to live beyond their deaths."
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"He who reflects on another man's want of breeding, shows he wants it as much himself"
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"I don't want to be someone's entertainment."
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"You have so much to share, you have so much to tell, you have so much you want to expose, so much that's inside that you've learned from that life period. There are really very few people I can share that with."
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"Most of my company is run by women. There's a certain sensitivity to what I want to express, so that's what I want around me."
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"With this darkness all around me, I like to be liked. In this emptiness and fear, I want to be wanted. Cause I love to be loved."
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"In sport, if you want to be the best you have to compete against the best - I would much rather have come tenth and be judged against everyone than come first and be judged against just a few."
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"I wouldn't mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal."
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"The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems."
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"It's business, selling comics, you work out what sells and you don't want to muck about with it too much."
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"I want to make lemonade out of the lemons that were dealt to me."
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"And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would to God that such a system prevailed all over the world."
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"I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to."
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"I don't want to get them in trouble for crimes in the early '90s - but there was usually like one pub that was the soft touch in terms of you could get served under 18, and that pub was The Rose and Crown."
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"To be the best of all time, you have to do it over and over. I want to keep it up, and then the numbers will speak for themselves."
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"If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life I would say- the opportunity for doing something useful, for in no other way, I am convinced, can true happiness be attained."
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"..you do not leave a library; if you do what it wants you to do, you are taking it with you."
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"I guess what I want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights but also devote myself to God."
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"Everything in my life that I value has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say."
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"It's amazing the gymnastics you can do when you don't want to do something. How you can force yourself against all the forces of nature. I threw myself backward."
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