Quotes About Fulfillment

As an actor, you act in order to make a living. Then, when you can make a living, you start acting because you want to do what you love to do. I need to remind myself of that a lot.

At the end of your life, you are going to want to know that you made some kind of difference.

The grandest seduction of all is the myth that DOING EVERYTHING BETTER gets us where we want to be. It gets us somewhere, certainly, but not anywhere worth being

I hope I'm in a position to make stuff that I really want to make as opposed to stuff that I just have to make for money reasons, or to sustain a certain marquee value.

It is true that as you have children, there are a good many months when you don't want to be working full-time. I agree that that's an issue.

No, I like today's cinema a lot. But I've spent so many decades only making movies. There's so much that I still want to do. Like, live. It's only up to me.

People don't want to be millionaires - they want to experience what they believe only millions can buy.

I'm a greedy old man. Life's been good to me, and I want some more of it.

Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to do.

She wants to lead the glamorous life, but without love, it ain't much.

In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some man want her?

It's vital that you accept yourself and learn to be happy with who God made you to be. If you want to truly enjoy your life, you must be at peace with yourself.

Contentment comes not so much from great wealth as from few wants.

Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.

The idea of sitting at home, not making music, just makes me want to throw up.

God wants to bless us where we are.

My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit family growing up, and I never felt any sense of deprivation or anything like that.

I've always been the type of person to make everybody happy and get things done. I want everything to be 100% perfect.

How easy it was to make people happy, when you didn't want or need anything from them.

Nobody wants to die feeling that they have not sung their song.

There is not the least cause for worry about financial affairs; every person who wills to do so may rise above want, have all he needs, and become rich.

When you scratch the surface, every one of us has something that we deeply want to contribute to the world. All we have to do is step up and do it.

The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

I think one wants lots of different lives.