"I don't want ta hear that kinda dirty talk comin' from you." "What, fanny? Fanny fanny fanny!"
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"It was pretty obvious Lena wanted to be asked. Another mysterious thing about girls- they want to be asked to stuff even if they don't want to go."
"It's the face the world sees, the one you can change as many times as you want"
"I want you here. I don't care if it's a hundred degrees and every blade of grass dies. Without you, none of that matters to me."
"I want to dress like a child as much as possible."
"You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?"
"I want to be remembered for making great music and doing great things for people."
"I always want to be the best at whatever I'm attempting to do."
"People want fame and I would never tell a person to not want that, because it's f--ing awesome. Actually."
"I don't want to do rap that makes people feel bad."
"I make music as good as possible, but I do reference cultural icons, because I want my music to be a time capsule of 2007."
"Well, I just don't want to talk to America about my family. Like, this is my baby. This isn't America's baby."
"I remember when both Gnarls Barkley and Justin [Timberlake] lost for Album of the Year [at the Grammys], and I looked at Justin, and I was like: 'Do you want me to go onstage for you? You know, do you want me to fight?"
"Every kid wants to give their family a better life."
"who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody."
"The catcher in the rye... that's all I really want to be."
"I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody. I'm sick of myself and everybody else that wants to make some kind of a splash."
"I think that one of these days," he said, "you're going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you've got to start going there. But immediately. You can't afford to lose a minute. Not you."
"I didn't want any degrees if all the ill-read literates and radio announcers and pedagogical dummies I knew had them by the peck."
"I've often met people who are terrified, you know, in a straight jacket of their own making because they'd rather do anything that fail. They don't want to try for fear of failing."