Quotes About Desire

If I fancy something I'll have it, but I also make sure I have plenty of veg.

I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.

Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.

Could I get a friggin' Hot Pocket around here?

I want Charo to live with me in my house. I want to have her in my pocket whenever I need cheering up.

I saved up my pocket money when I was about five or six years old. I just wanted to buy a CD, and at that age, I didn't care about what it was, and I ended up buying 'The Teletubbies Say 'Eh-Oh!'' I started off strong.

Having a cellphone in your pocket, you can get anything you want anytime you want it. Right then and there, boom, you have it.

Sometimes you have a poem that you really want to write and it never happens.

I've always wanted to write poems and nothing else.

The few bad poems which occasionally are created during abstinence are of no great interest.

That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls.

Somebody said something really smart: It's like you end up being the defense attorney for your role. Your job is to defend their point of view. You're fighting for what they want. You learn that in acting school - it's Acting 1A: 'What do you want? What's in the way?'

When I was eight, I went to the theatre, and I remember looking at the stage afterward and pointing and saying, 'I want to do that.' I don't think that's ever changed.

Envy like fire always makes for the highest points.

Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.

There have been points in my life as an artist where I have wanted to capture people's attention, probably to compensate for times when I felt invisible.

The American Dream - I believe in that cliche because I know what having nothing feels like.

It may sound very cliched but seriously, since childhood I always wanted to be an actress.

I just want to do everything. I don't want to sound soppy or too cliched, but that's the way it is.

It will sound very cliched but when I was kid I always wanted to be singer and never an actor.

I did say that I wanted to be a young mom, just because my mom was a young mom. It is better because I can be closer to my kids and stuff.

I'd behave savagely if I had access to Bjoerk's closet.

Every morning, I look in my closet and say, 'What do I wish was here?' It's looking for what's not there and making it available.

Sometimes in life, when we really want something, we can approach it in a way that might actually be closing us off from achieving it.