"I want to keep my life as unfettered as possible. So maybe I'll just pretend to get rare books from my catalogue, and not really get them."
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"The thing I've always liked about performing is that I decide what I want to wear, whether I want to comb my hair."
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"If we want foxes, to observe and delight in, we must have hunting."
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"I just always enjoy it; if you really enjoy what you do, you don't want to stop."
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"I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that's all I'm ever trying to do."
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"I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything."
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"I want to bring accountability to the federal government. I want the federal government to respect the states."
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"More American companies are getting bought by foreign firms or they`re becoming foreign firms or they`re outsourcing. Right now the tax code says if you want to make something in another country and re-import it back into America, go ahead and do that. We don`t want to incentivize that."
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"We want American families to feel more confident in life. We want the next generation to know that yes, the best days of this country are still ahead of us."
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"On behalf of every Republican and every Democrat in Congress, on behalf of the whole House, I want our friends in the Jewish community to know that we stand with them."
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"We want free trade but we want free trade that is good. We want free trade that levels the playing field."
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"I want to build a studio in my backyard. The interest rates are low now, so who knows"
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"I make films and do the publicity and interviews, but then I want to get away from it all and be on my own."
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"But at the age of 44, I sure hope to be a better businesswoman. I want to get the music straight to my fans."
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"If you want to understand love, first learn about freedom."
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"Once someone asked me, "What do you want to be your epitaph?" So I said, "Paulo Coelho died when he was alive."
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"My brained warned me, but my heart didn't want to take its advice."
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"I want to be a writer, not an engineer who writes books."
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"Never asking a direct question, even though the other person can guess what it is you want to know."
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"You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring."
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