#wanted

Even if Scrabble had been invented then, I wouldn't have wanted to play Scrabble, because the highest triple word score in the world would not have expressed how much I liked the game Natalie and I played every afternoon. ↗

— Allan Sherman

#because #been #even #every #expressed

My mother totally protected me as a model. She took me on every look-see, she was there on the set if I wanted her to be. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#her #i #me #model #mother

I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me. ↗

— Dinah Shore

#behind #bridges #burn #fire #had

I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid. ↗

— Stanley Tucci

#i #kid #wanted

My mom had started to go to work when I was nine or ten, so I was aware of women trying to find their own identities by working. But I was still influenced by men to such an extreme. I wanted to play their games and wanted to compete in their world and be like them. ↗

— Elisabeth Shue

#compete #extreme #find #games #go

I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff. ↗

— Bill Sienkiewicz

#because #complete #explore #figured #i

I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work. ↗

— Bill Sienkiewicz

#doing #how #i #just #learn

I've made a lot of stupid action films. But when we made The Matrix, we saw that people wanted more than that. ↗

— Joel Silver

#action films #films #i #lot #made

Cambodia wanted no part of SEATO. We would look after ourselves as neutrals and Buddhists. ↗

— Norodom Sihanouk

#buddhists #cambodia #look #neutrals #ourselves

Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or India, meeting people, exchanging ideas, reading all you wanted to anyway, and instead I wasted it at Roosevelt. ↗

— Shel Silverstein

#anyway #around #could #east #europe