#want

Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone. ↗

— Frederic Bastiat

#expense #forget #live #state #wants

In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them. ↗

— Carter G. Woodson

#best #democracy #educate #give #majority

A man must earnestly want. ↗

— William Frederick Book

#man #must #want

I sat out a few years because I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do next. So many things were changing in music and in culture, so it seemed like a good time to step back. ↗

— Beck

#because #changing #culture #few #good

I'm not going to become anybody I don't want to become. ↗

— Kristen Bell

#become #going #i #want

I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage. ↗

— Dirk Benedict

#anthony hopkins #being #career #ended #film

My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture. ↗

— Robert Benton

#comes #develop #feel #film #further

Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

#century #few #few people #needed #nineteenth

If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression. ↗

— Ben Bernanke

#earthquakes #economy #geology #study #understand

I want to be remembered as one of the best record producers of my era. ↗

— Jan Berry

#era #i #producers #record #remembered