Quotes About Desire

When I was a kid and Christmas was coming up, my dad would ask me what I wanted, and I always said a motorbike. I kept asking for one, and he said it was too dangerous and bought me a go-kart instead.

Music is where my love is. I don't think the acting thing is going to start outweighing that, but I think it's going to start being a good chunk of something I want to do.

I love Cincinnati, and I want to be there.

We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor.

I would like to get a house in Tuscany: aside from New York, cities do not appeal to me anymore.

Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization.

I always wanted to be a superhero.

I have a long love of superhero films, and I'd been saying over and over again to my agents at CAA that I'd like to do one.

I think I'd make a great superhero. I'm serious. I want to play a superhero, and I've already got one in mind. I think I've still got the body for the costume, and it's something I really want to do.

Of course, everyone would like to play a superhero, but this is by no means me saying I would like to go play Cyclops.

I always wanted to do some sort of action film - even a superhero movie - and when 'Lucy' came out, I was like, 'That's what I want to do.'

I want to be in a Marvel movie. I want to be a superhero.

At first, I had this huge desire to play a superhero, that little kid in me. Then I realized it wasn't actually a superhero I wanted to play: it was someone fighting for a cause that's bigger than themselves, which can go into all sorts of things.

I really wish I were a superhero.

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

I know, who doesn't want to play a superhero, right? And everyone wants to play Superman or Batman. Everyone wants to play a superhero.

For every person who passes on the opportunity to write Spider-Man or Superman, I guarantee there are 5000 hungry writers who would give their eye-teeth to do it. But just because they want to do it, it doesn't mean they are capable of doing it.

Graphic novels are all about fantasies. Superman and Batman started it. It's like a reaction to environment around you. You desire to do things in comic books or films what you can't do in real life.

Ever since I've been a little kid I've always wanted superpowers, which is the coolest thing in the world.

I'm just like anyone else: I need love and water. I don't really consider myself a 'Superstar.'

I've always wanted a family. I've always wanted children. I've always wanted to be a superstar.

I would say a successful campaign reflects the desire of the people who are there to support a candidate.

We all want love. We all want to be taken care of and supported and cherished.

I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.