"Money buys you the freedom to live your life the way you want."
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"My friend, God wants to throw a beam of light on your path today."
"I really do see the good in people, and I don't want to change that."
"Words are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something."
"Does it ever stop? The wanting you?" "Even when I've just left ye. I want you so much my chest feels tight and my fingers ache with wanting to touch ye again."
"I'm obsessed with perfection. I want to work. I don't want to stop. I want to take advantage and make myself the best possible me that I can be."
"But my whole life has been a matter of fighting for one simple hour to do what I want to do. There was always something getting in the way of my getting to myself."
"Happiness isn't about getting what you want all the time; it's about loving what you have."
"It’s not that I want money. It’s the fun of making money and watching it grow."
"That's the new picture of the good life that I want to paint - living the way that God created us to live. That's what the good life is."
"I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end."
"As man's faculty attains higher level of development and sophistication, so do his wants in life"
"If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots."
"I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills."
"I want to say to you: Help yourself, so you can help someone else."
"Everyone wants to change the world, but nobody wants to change himself."
"I want to suffer and be purified by suffering!"
"Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up."
"Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to say yes to someone if we want to stay in business."
"Everything we look at and choose is some way of expressing how we want to be perceived."