#wanting

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. ↗

— Dale Carnegie

#get #getting #happiness #success is #want

This image of wanting to be an artist - that I would in some way become an artist -was very strong. I knew for a long, long time that that's what I would be. But nothing I ever did seemed to bring me any nearer to the condition of being an artist. And I didn't know how to do it. ↗

— Jasper Johns

#artist #become #being #bring #condition

Uhm, I'm the one wanting the lessons! I don't want to say too much about it because I'd rather have you see the movie, but he's trying to find his music. ↗

— Harvey Keitel

#because #find #his #i #lessons

Wanting to take a light camera with me when I climb or do mountain runs has kept me using exclusively 35 mm. ↗

— Galen Rowell

#climb #exclusively #i #kept #light

I feel like the rap metal at the end of the 1990s destroyed rock music for everybody and suddenly everybody felt like they had to apologise for being in rock bands. People suddenly felt bad about wanting to reach massive audiences and the sense of theatre, that we have in our live show, became something to avoid. ↗

— Nate Ruess

#apologise #audiences #avoid #bad #bands

It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world. ↗

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

#justice #wanting #world

Rather than doing the kind of fact-checking that normally goes with a story, you ran with certain stories for not wanting to get beat. There's a pressure that exists in your profession. I would be surprised in any honest exchange that you say that doesn't exist. ↗

— Rahm Emanuel

#beat #certain #doing #exchange #exist

It's fun to see a lot of the crowd become embarrassed. You're kind of watching them almost wanting to not watch the screen, but they have to because it's so compelling! ↗

— Will Friedle

#because #become #compelling #crowd #embarrassed

Wanting to do it was much more powerful than the fright. ↗

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

#more #much #powerful #than #wanting

I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know? ↗

— Tobey Maguire

#always #complain #end #films #four