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  • Buzz Osborne I never wanted to be part of any scene, I never wanted to be a part of anything, I wanted to do my own thing. Those are the lessons I learned from punk rock.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Clarence Darrow I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Anna Quindlen I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • H. Youngman I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.
    H. Youngman
    American comedian and violinist (1906 - 1998)
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  • Larry Bird I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
    Larry Bird
    American basketbal player and coach (1956 - )
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  • Brigitte Bardot I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want to throw myself off my balcony and know people would photograph me lying dead below.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Alanis Morissette I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules.
    Alanis Morissette
    Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actress (1974 - )
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  • Bruce Campbell I see the Internet as the next big deal - I wanted to get in on it early on so I wouldn't get behind it all.
    Bruce Campbell
    American actor, writer and director (1958 - )
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  • Douglas Adams I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Kazuo Ishiguro I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.
    (2011)
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    English novelist and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Brooke Shields I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Buddy Rich I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me.
    Buddy Rich
    American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917 - 1987)
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  • Phil McGraw I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too much guilt.
    Phil McGraw
    American television personality and author (1950 - )
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  • Adam Arkin I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.
    Adam Arkin
    American actor (1956 - )
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  • Alfred de Vigny I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in.
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Ray Prince I want to be what I was when I wanted to be what I am now.
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  • Anthony Hopkins I wanted revenge; I wanted to dance on the graves of a few people who made me unhappy. It's a pretty infantile way to go through life - I'll show them - but I've done it, and I've got more than I ever dreamed of.
    Anthony Hopkins
    Welsh and American actor (1937 - )
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  • Alfred P. Sloan I wanted to be a columnist so badly that I took a huge pay cut to leave Forbes, which wouldn't give me a column, and join Newsday, which wanted my column for its Sunday business section.
    Alfred P. Sloan
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • Albert Schweitzer I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Ann Bancroft I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.
    Ann Bancroft
    American author, teacher, adventurer (1955 - )
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