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Quotes About Want

You have but mistook me all the while... I live by bread like you, taste grief, feel want, need friends. Conditioned thus how can you call me king?
~ William Shakespeare
Oft has good nature been the fool's defence, And honest meaning gilded want of sense.
~ William Shenstone
Sirs, I have tested your machine. It adds a new terror to life and makes death a long-felt want.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree
And not go to things that sound good that really did not have the kind of impact that we would want. Who disagrees with keeping neighborhoods safe?
~ Hillary Clinton
America is a conservative country with a small "c" - they want change, but they don't want too much change too fast.
~ Howard Dean
As much as I am one for real human interaction, I also want to make a show that's entertaining and that people want to see.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
There is no way the American public will sit still for the banning of or putting any significant restrictions on the kinds of guns they want.
~ James Q. Wilson
I'm alive, happier than I've ever been, and I'm doing exactly what I want.
~ Jim Goad
We have plenty of money to do everything we want to do, if we do it smart.
~ Jim McCrery
Certainly accountability of government is what people are clamoring for; they want to know that when lawmakers make a promise or a proposal, you can actually accomplish it.
~ Jim Nussle
[T]here is one and only one way to possess that in which we are defective, therefore that which we need, therefore that which we want. Become it.
~ Joanna Russ
You can't help people that don't want to be helped.
~ John Armstrong
The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation.
~ John McCain
I have more government than I want, more government than I need, more government than I can afford.
~ John Redwood
'Immortals' is all action. I love action movies. That's really where I want to spearhead my career.
~ Kellan Lutz
People want to know that they're going to get tax relief and Donald Trump has promised that.
~ Kellyanne Conway
People have really long attention spans, and they love complicated plots. TV series are giving the audience what they want.
~ Kevin Spacey
Waste today, want tomorrow.
~ Lauren Oliver
There is no greater mistake in the world than the looking upon every sort of nonsense as want of sense.
~ Leigh Hunt
Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all of us want love. Everything else is a consolation prize. What matters is love.
~ Lloyd D. Newell
I thought you wanted to catch a camel," you tried again. "No." "I want to." "Well, you go then." You laughed. "I want your beautiful face where I can see it
~ Lucy Christopher
It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see…I can only hope that's correct, because there's an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others.
~ Maggie Smith
I was delighted with the film [Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth]; it almost made me want to be a film-maker!
~ Margaret Atwood
The property of the estate owners (pomeshchiks) doesn't belong to any particular detachment, but to the people as a whole. Let the people take what they want.
~ Maria Nikiforova