Garret Dillahunt quote: "I just like a good story. I want the story to be good and I want the character to be different than the last one I played. That's not always possible, but that's what I want."

I just like a good story. I want the story to be good, and I want the character to be different than...
GARRETT DILLAHUNT

I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to ...
GARRETT DILLAHUNT

I think a good story's a good story and a good character's a good character.
MICHAEL SHEEN

I never take ideas from the headlines. I feel that if a story is good enough, a real story that is, ...
EVAN HUNTER

The challenge of life, I have found, is to build a resume that doesn't simply tell a story about...
OPRAH WINFREY

Well, you know, I never want to feel like I have a set plan of what I'm supposed to do. I kind o...
ABIGAIL BRESLIN

I really want to keep modelling, but it's not my number one goal in life. But it's so fun. I...
MADDIE ZIEGLER

You look at the part in '12 Years A Slave,' you finish that script - I mean, it's a powe...
PAUL DANO

I just want to be a good friend to people, that's all.
KIRSTEN DUNST

I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obv...
CARLOS GHOSN

I don't want to be known for someone that's good-looking. I want to be known as someone who ...
CARLI LLOYD

I don't want to steal anybody's story. I very much want to use the stories that I hear to ge...
DAVID LEVITHAN

I like books that have razor-sharp plotting that snaps and moves along. It's not about the main ...
BRAD THOR

I don't want to be on anyone's board. I just want to have good investments.
NATHAN KIRSH

If China were to explode, I'd want to be there in a flash. If there's a big story, I want to...
BOB SIMON

For the last 20 years of my life, I've had the mantra to do amazing parts with amazing people in...
JOHN HAWKES

I think about what I'm eating every day. I still have burgers and stuff that's not good for ...
CAMILLA LUDDINGTON

I don't want to play everyone's best friend. I don't want to play the role of a girl str...
ZOE KRAVITZ

I feel like I'll always be a brunette, that's just who I am, but I love that I can switch it...
KATHARINE MCPHEE

I would like to do a music person's story, a bio. I've wanted to do Aaliyah forever. But I d...
KEKE PALMER

I just want to be successful. I'm not going to sit here and be like, 'I want to win a Grammy...
LIL UZI VERT

Actually, that's one of the things I was thinking about writing a story about me, loosely based ...
MATTHEW MCGRORY

It's always been the case that politicians want different things from children than good educato...
DAVID ALMOND

I don't want to just be a teenage star. I want to be known by parents, and I want them to go, &#...
SHAWN MENDES

I don't care where I have to go for work. I just care that it's a good project. That's w...
KATE DEL CASTILLO

Sometimes it's a character you want to play or a story you want to tell. Sometimes it's just...
DARYL HANNAH

I didn't want to be greedy. It's a mark of bad character and I always believed that pigs go ...
WALTER ANNENBERG

I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that&...
DAVID NAUGHTON

The first thing I look at with a project isn't who's directing, whether it's a big film;...
OPHELIA LOVIBOND

There's no success story. Everybody's got a ghetto story. You always want to make it bigger ...
BERNIE MAC

Any project that I put out, I never want it to sound like the first one. It can have some vibes or s...
TREVOR JACKSON

I'd like to be in anything that tells a good story and has an interesting character.
JOHN BOYEGA

If you want to be a good writer, be the best writer in the world. That's what I've done.
RAY BRADBURY

This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of ...
VIGGO MORTENSEN

But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It's like listening to a son...
REBA MCENTIRE

I'm always a little innately shy when I first talk to a girl, and I think I always will be! But ...
DYLAN O'BRIEN

'Somnia' is a story about loss and, I guess, what you're willing to do to have closure a...
KATEE SACKHOFF

I'm not trying to get in good graces of anybody. I just want to be myself and be the guy that he...
AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS

I want to direct. It's something that I know I'll be really good at.
GEDDE WATANABE

Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said to make the audience understand what I&...
B. B. KING

I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married.
OLIVIER MARTINEZ

Never say never. I always want to look like myself - that's key for me. I don't want to look...
COURTNEY THORNE-SMITH

What I consider a good part for a woman and what some other Hollywood people think are good women...
LAURA DERN

I'm always calculating what I want to do, who I want to be, what I want to accomplish. I don'...
CHRIS PINE

That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, a...
FRAN KRANZ

I think it's always great to not be the smartest person in the room because I don't want to ...
DREW SEELEY

A good story, just like a good sentence, does more than one job at once. That's what literature ...
KAREN THOMPSON WALKER

I'm not really clear what the whole deal is with flags. I like my flag, but I wouldn't die f...
EDDI READER

Michelle Pfeiffer in Tim Burton's 'Batman' was one of the most inspiring - I saw that an...
ANNE HATHAWAY

In general, I tend to laugh too much. I always try to tell myself not to, but I think that's jus...
ZACH WOODLEE

I want to show people that I am that good friend and the person that a lot of people actually come t...
BLAC CHYNA

I always choose my projects for the script or what the director want to tell with that story. And if...
ELENA ANAYA

I don't want to be the actor who's followed by paparazzi, you know? I would like to just do ...
RANDALL PARK

Modelling's not something I want to do just on its own, but I always want it to be a part of my ...
ALICE DELLAL

I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent...
KRISTEN STEWART

I want to be on a show that's not sensitive to racial jokes; I want to be on one where they call...
WALE

That's literally been the story of my career. I'm always the second choice. And you know wha...
BIANCA KAJLICH

I want to express what's meaningful. I'm not into gimmicks. I want to make truthful music th...
JASON MORAN

I want to pick good projects, I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressu...
RACHEL MCADAMS

I just didn't want to get out there anymore; I didn't want to get back into what I call '...
GEORGE W. BUSH

I'm way flashier on Instagram and Snapchat because I feel like that's what people want to se...
KYLIE JENNER

To be completely honest, I just like whatever tells a good story. Put me in whatever setting, scenar...
DREW ROY

At times, I think, 'What would I rather be doing than music?' That's what you have to as...
NAYVADIUS CASH

I imagine if you're one of those genius people working on AI, the desire to find out what's ...
EMILY BERRINGTON

I want an ending that's satisfying. I'm more of a classical writer than a modernist one in t...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES

I never think of access or good will. I just want a good interview. I want guests to be informative ...
LARRY KING

I just want to make great music. There's not a genre that I would categorize it as, but I want i...
JUSTINE SKYE

When I'm an audience member I do not want to go and see something that I already know, I want to...
MEREDITH MONK

When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinkin...
MIRANDA JULY

I love going one-on-one with someone. That's what I do. I've never lost. It's a whole di...
KOBE BRYANT

I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge mys...
IMANI HAKIM

My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it's a good story I usually enjoy doing ...
BEAU BRIDGES

I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have ...
ELLEN BURSTYN

Tobey's a mellow, cool guy. He's just a good guy. I know that's not the answer you want,...
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS

Everything I do, I want to be A.J. Styles. When you see a guy come out with dry, long hair, I want y...
A.J. STYLES

I don't want to be the cliche American Idol dude. I want to be different, you know - that's ...
PAUL MCDONALD

I'm not one to be like, 'What is everybody doing? Let me do that!' I just do what I want...
BEBE REXHA

I like that conventions want me to appear and festivals want me to come speak because they like the ...
ADAM GREEN

Who would have ever thought that I'd end up saying that I want to be an all-around entertainer? ...
ROGER DALTREY

I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH

We love 'Fiddler.' We love 'West Side Story.' I want to be in that club. I want to b...
LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA

I always think of my films within the context of where aesthetics meet economics. That's the nat...
IRA SACHS

Sometimes I get really down on myself for not having the exact career I want, but it's ok as lon...
EMILY MEADE

When you're not playing the hero of the story, then you have to know that you're always a fo...
JESSALYN GILSIG

I recently got into 'Scandal.' I'm obsessed. It's so good. I want to know Olivia Pop...
ROSS MATHEWS

I could do another tour, make a record that's very similar, do similar venues. Or I could make a...
FLUME

I sing 'All Apologies' with my own lyrics. People want to sing along, but then, oops, they r...
NINA HAGEN

I'm not after fame and success and fortune and power. It's mostly that I want to have a good...
DREW BARRYMORE

I learned a lot from Rudimental's live set. It's all about good feelings, good vibes and a g...
ELLA EYRE

It's not that I don't want to be famous. It's just that I don't feel like the burden...
BILLY CRUDUP

I don't ever want to impose something on the story. I want the story to tell me.
LESLI LINKA GLATTER

I'm extremely fascinated by marriage. I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want...
ADAM LEVINE

Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I

I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I

On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I

casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I

I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I

I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I

I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I

I just like a good story. I want the story to be good and I want the character to be different than the last one I played. That's not always possible, but that's what I want.

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I just like a good story. I want the story to be good and I want the character to be different than the last one I played. That's not always possible, but that's what I want.

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