Quotes About Choice

I've been asked over the years to compile a list of desert-island discs. I couldn't do that. If I was trapped on a desert island, I don't think I'd want 10 songs to bring with me.

I had a lot of maturing I had to go through. I consider myself a smart individual in seeing that this is not the road I want to take.

Spending time in jail really helped me stay away from what my brother did because I got a taste of jail time. I realized this isn't the life I want to live being locked up 24 hours a day.

If they'd said, "Do you want to be John Wesley Harding or Wesley Stace in 25 years' time?" I would have said Wesley Stace, but I wasn't to know.

Why do I have to follow CNN on Twitter? If I want to follow CNN, I can follow them on CNN.

Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price.

Riches ... don't consist in having things, but in not having to do something you don't want to do. ... Riches is being able to thumb your nose.

The bigger question, rather than what's true and what's false, is what do we want?

Kids should read whatever they want to read. So I'm hoping that just like 15-year-olds read "Summer Sisters," I'm hoping that they'll read this.

Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.

As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to say to the world.

Children are the last thing I want. I hate all children. For other people, it's fine, but not for me. I was born not to be a family person.

I don't know if people really want to know how I feel about drugs. I'm not such a stickler. I believe you can choose to live your life any way you want

I have to believe that I know what's best for me. For instance, I choose all my songs. I never record anything I don't want to record. No one tells me what concerts to do.

You can't change old people. Unlike middle-aged people, they do what they want.

Three-quarters of people say they want to die at home, but only a quarter of people actually do.

I think it's very interesting that [doctors] privilege the self that is saying, "I don't want to die," but want to discount the self that said, "I want to allow natural death in such a situation."

The movies and all that stuff are great, but the fact that I'm in a position to do what I want to do, however I want to do it and when I want to do it is bigger.

It's my opinion that a manager must have the right to manage and that clubs should not impose upon any manager any player that he does not want. I have been left with no choice other than to leave.

All we do is bring the debate from both sides, and let you as a viewer decide where you want to end up on the issue. That's very important. That's exactly what happens in 'Redemption Inc.'

Libraries are where most of us really fall in love with books, where we can browse and choose on our own. Its really one of the first autonomous things we do, picking the books we want to read.

A demon was asking me what I wanted. My eyes flicked to Al, and he shrugged. "What do you want?" he said softly.

Fate has a way of getting what she wants, no matter how we try to avoid it.

Freedom or community, community or freedom. One must decide the way one wants to live. I chose community.