"Your voice is like a very serious instrument that you have to tame if you want to be an amazing singer - Marvin Gaye or Michael Jackson."
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"I dont want to be easily defined."
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"I dont want no mail. Send me a Facebook message."
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"When I want to choose to work with someone, you know, I definitely have to do some research on their background and how they were raised as people."
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"You want everything to go right. You've just got to let yourself be free and have good energy."
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"I want to produce the best popular music I can."
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"I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent."
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"Local people do want to see more police on the streets."
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"There cannot be overproduction of anything which men and women want. And their wants are unlimited, except by the size of their stomachs."
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"I am afraid of radium and polonium ... I don't want to monkey with them."
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"I’ve had all the monstrosity I want."
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"Deirdre Maddon has an extraordinary, almost celestial way of telling a story. There are so many great writers now - although I also want to go back and read all of Dickens again."
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"Take this one in my belly. He (or she) is determined to be here. I can feel the force of his being. It's as if he has something to do here and just wants to arrive and grow up so he can get to it."
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"Where there is real love one wants to go to church first."
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"When you're a kid, you don't want to be teased."
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"I love it when the director says, 'Rebel, just do whatever you want.' I'm, like, 'Yes!"
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"Sometimes you just have to reach out and grab what you want, even when they tell you not to. This is something that I've struggled with my whole life long."
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"I come from a family of professional dog-showers, one step above carnies, but I didn't want to join the family business."
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"If you want success badly enough, you must weigh each thought, action, and experience. The reward you reap will be the knowledge of some of history's best kept secret, which when understood and applied will truly guide you to the success in life that all have dreamed about, but only few have attained"
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"I don't want to be the ingenue anymore. It's nice to be glamorous, but I don't want to always be an object of desire. Because it doesn't last."
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