Quotes About Desire

Do not seek prizes that aren't worth getting.

You want to win all games, which means you want to win all cups and all prizes.

My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.

Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything.

I was 18, I wanted to be a first-year pro.

When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.

First, everyone hits on Sidharth Shukla. I've seen it. He is the complete package. But this is also a problem. The girls don't leave him alone.

I'm a compulsive buyer. Anything beautiful I see I want. That's how we got the Waldorf Astoria. I told Conrad Hilton, 'I want the Waldorf,' and he bought it. The only problem was I divorced him before the escrow was finished.

If Ferrari wanted me, they would have approached me. I want to work with people who want me. If they don't want me, it is no problem.

If you're filming somebody doing something they really want to do, you're probably not very high on their list of problems to deal with. You see James Carville on the phone - he's like that whether you have a camera or not. He isn't doing it just for you, and that's hard to explain.

Adoption has been on our minds for quite a while. The procedure took a couple of months. We wanted a baby, who is around six to seven months old.

The greatest part of intimate confidences proceed from a desire either to be pitied or admired.

We found that process praise predicted the child's mindset and desire for challenge five years later.

I really, really want to produce. That's the top of my to-do list.

Every show I've ever, you know, produced, essentially it's the show I want to watch myself.

I always loved and secretly wanted to do 'Company.' It was produced on Broadway in 1970, and it's about a successful 35-year-old guy who's starting to think he should get married.

When I was 17, my producer Rodney Jerkins was working with Michael Jackson at the time. He knew how much I wanted to meet Michael Jackson, so he says, 'Would you like to come and meet him?' I'm like, 'Are you serious? Of course I want to meet Michael Jackson! Where do I meet you? Where do we come?'

I think my brother always wanted to be a film producer.

What's difficult with doing 'The Producers' is your appetite is enormous. You want money; you want boards; you have huge desires. You've got to want more than anything for two and a half hours. Everything is heightened.

According to the producers of gripping podcast 'Death, Sex & Money', these are the three things we think about a lot but need to talk about more.

I'm an actor first and foremost. My producing credentials are just to say, 'Yeah, I love this story and now let's bring the people, the ensemble together,' and I get out of the way. I have no desire to check on schedules and shooting schedules and money and stuff like that.

It doesn't matter what I'm doing - I wish it was something else. If I'm producing, I wish I was directing. If I'm directing, I wish I was doing almost anything else!

Fashion is not about product; it's about an interesting idea that you can't resist buying into.

It's still a bottom-line business. You can be out of control, and if they want you, they'll pick you. And you can be a mensch, and if you're not the product they want, you won't get it.