#wanted

I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart, and discovered even more things. Things like if the string is not straight from the bridge saddle to the nut, you're going to have friction. ↗

— Eddie Van Halen

#bridge #destroyed #discovered #even #every

I didn't like how my NBA career ended because I wanted to go out on my own terms. But nobody tried to believe in me, that I could go back and play. I can still play at 39. ↗

— Tim Hardaway

#because #believe #career #could #ended

The game's been good to me and I hope I've been good to the game. I'm 50 years old and I've pretty much did everything that I wanted to do in boxing. ↗

— Evander Holyfield

#boxing #did #everything #game #good

I wanted to make a film that was sophisticated and emotional, but for a wider audience. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#emotional #film #i #make #sophisticated

When I heard Aretha, I could feel her emotional delivery so clearly. It came from down deep within. That's what I wanted to do. ↗

— Whitney Houston

#came #clearly #could #deep #delivery

A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to. ↗

— Vanessa Hudgens

#date #even #getting #good #guys

I wanted to have a personal life that I fully inhabited, not because I am such a great mom, but for me. ↗

— Helen Hunt

#because #fully #great #i #i am

I put on fifteen pounds of muscle, so that was a lot of eating chicken and a high protein, low-carb diet. Also a lot of heavy lifting and a very different kind of training with an ex-navy SEAL guy who wanted to kill me every time I got with him. In a good way. ↗

— Josh Hutcherson

#chicken #diet #different #different kind #eating

Growing up in the acting world, you have a lot of opportunities to change who you are and what you believe in based on how people treat you. I never wanted to do that. ↗

— Josh Hutcherson

#based #believe #change #growing #growing up

I wanted to share my life story and honor my roots. I am very proud of my family and mother. ↗

— Rocco DiSpirito

#family #honor #i #i am #life