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Related CARL HIAASEN GEORGE MACDONALD JOHN MILTON When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then ... SCOTT THOMPSON CHARLES KURALT The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD I'd read books in Russian, and they would take me forever. I wanted to write a book that would l... IAN FRAZIER BRIE LARSON You don't tell an astronaut what to do. ATMOSPHERE I wanted to see first hand what it was like. I wanted to do what I could to help out. ANDREW MACKAY I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can'... CAROLINE LEAVITT Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS PATTI SMITH I looked back at the years since I'd left college and thought of the list of things I'd have... SIMON TOYNE ZAMAN ALI E.A. BUCCHIANERI I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time... VAL MCDERMID C.S. LEWIS Since I was trying so hard to make books lead my life, I didn’t want to read them and then just pu... JACK GANTOS EUGENE IONESCO OCTAVIA BUTLER So we had meetings and wrote essays, and then we each read them out aloud. We wanted practice to be ... MARKEE NOBRIGA JOSEPH CONRAD PALMER LUCKEY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE IRVINE WELSH I take the book stopped at a fold, deliver myself to its pace, to the breathing of the other storyte... ERRI DE LUCA BERNARD WILLIAMS GARY VAYNERCHUK The sad heart needs work to do. JOAN BAUER For so long I wanted to win the gold medal. Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivat... BRYAN CLAY MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM ROBERT JORDAN Your "Not To Do" list is also important. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN LISA KLEYPAS I've always read books and loved human behavior since I was ten or twelve years old. Maybe even ... DANE COOK I wanted to figure out how to preserve what is really important for the average person. I figured, w... LOUISA JAGGAR HOWARD SCHULTZ I wanted to live in a house. I wanted to have a place where I could record at home - all of these th... BILL CALLAHAN DANIEL EK JEAN-LUC GODARD I made a list of things I wanted to do with my life, but it ended up mostly being a list of books I ... ELLIE ROSE MCKEE TOBA BETA MARK WAHLBERG ANTHONY T. HINCKS We're going to do whatever needs to be done to help us win. The adrenaline was pumping inside me, an... ADRIAN ALANIZ I had known that I'd wanted to be an actor from a very early age, but I had always known that I ... BILLY BURKE I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England. ELIZABETH I (SPOKEN TO HER PARLAMENT) There was a period when I'd just come out of college where I'd been playing classical guitar... ANDY SUMMERS To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one. THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth. JAMES MARSHALL JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju... JOAN BAUER THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l... JUSTINA CHEN I wanted to figure out why I was so busy, but I couldn't find the time to do it. TODD STOCKER JOYCE RACHELLE Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love. CAMERON DOKEY TANITH LEE Be who you want to be not what others think you should be. BILAL SAIF MICHAEL BUBLE (Hoffman) was intimidated by the good old boys and she wanted to fit in with the good old boys and s... KATHY REDMOND A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH Since it happened in our area, and it?s the Oxford Lions, we thought we?d step up. We decided last T... NANCY ALLEN DAVID FRIEDMAN GoodReads is fabulous fun, so interesting, so useful ... and the best reviewers are so loving and il... WILLIAM DONELSON I enlisted in the Air Corps, and I was doing what I wanted to do to help the country. LIONEL GREENBERG ALAN BENNETT ANGELINA JOLIE I wanted to go out of state and do something new. I wanted to see where I was as a person and see wh... CHAD JACKSON JASON BATEMAN I wanted life to be episodic. I wanted to be a magazine photographer and I was willing to do what it... SAM ABELL CAITLIN MORAN With 'Nostromo', Joseph Conrad said that he had wanted to write a novel about the degradatio... DAVID MILCH I'm lucky I had parents willing to be open and believe that an 11-year-old might know what she w... CLAIRE FORLANI To be honest, I used to always procrastinate when I write. I mean, I love writing, but I hate it. DAVID GRANN We just heard about what was going on, read about it in the paper. We wanted to help out. CARL HOFFMAN If you want to coach, then that should be what you do, ... You have to want to wake up in the mornin... JAMES MCKEAN For years I've wanted to write about the Australian countryside, but, like most Australians, I&#... KATE GRENVILLE Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expe... LAUREL CLARK My process for determining which eras I'd write about was to just read history books that gave a... SUSAN BARKER Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ... FEREIDOON YAZDI The last thing I wanted was to be with someone who's the same age as me and wanted the limelight... GARETH GATES SERENA WILLIAMS My biggest problem in middle school was catty girls, cliques, and trying to figure out if I wanted t... LINDSEY SHAW
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TARA REID People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am cre... TARA REID Once you get to know me, you would know in a second that I am an East Coast girl. You can tell becau... TARA REID I like a guy who uses his hips when he's dancing. TARA REID I like when a guy makes me feel like a woman and a little girl at the same time. TARA REID I have a lot of friends who are infected with HIV, and you wanna protect them... To increase the awa... TARA REID It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I woul... TARA REID I'm more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. TARA REID I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There'... TARA REID I just couldn't live without dogs. TARA REID I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a power you're born w... TARA REID Why is partying and having a good time bad? TARA REID I'm not perfect, I do drink. I do smoke. Carson Daly can't go out and get messed up, he can&... TARA REID I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't beh... L.A. REID I was a James Brown junkie as a kid. L.A. REID Listen, we're still selling stardom. That doesn't go away because MTV decides they can't... L.A. REID I'm personally looking for artists that are along the lines of today's pop stars. Whether it... L.A. REID The kids I talk to are convinced their generation will make the best music. And the greatest artists... L.A. REID I am a record executive and I shall be right there in your face with my records. L.A. REID The deepest and most sincere feeling I get is when I meet an artist and they have that steel in thei... L.A. REID I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an ... L.A. REID We don't sign an artist to fill a void, ever. I'll never find a Taylor Swift. You can't ... L.A. REID Popular music has always been rooted in the blues, whether it's Adele or Led Zeppelin or Sam Coo... L.A. REID I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an arti... L.A. REID World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. A... L.A. REID I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our succes... L.A. REID You always have to know when to bow out. You bow out while you are on top. L.A. REID How did we suddenly become entranced with gangster culture? I saw it this morning on campus. When di... TIM REID JIMMY REID Obviously, when I first came to the land of blond-haired, blue-eyed surfer types, I was the sardonic... REID SCOTT THOMAS REID KATE REID JOHN REID JIMMY REID The more cerebral, slightly darker comedy stuff is where I love to live. REID SCOTT I always go for 'SPIN' magazine because I'm such a music buff. REID SCOTT I've been a diehard fan of 'The Simpsons' since I was a kid. REID SCOTT I've always been a big fan of 'Law & Order: SVU.' I think Mariska Hargitay and Chris... REID SCOTT One time, just passing by, I happened to see Jack White from the White Stripes. I'm a huge White... REID SCOTT I've got to say, I enjoy a good suit. Something about a really well-tailored suit; I like it. REID SCOTT Everything that Michael Fassbender touches is elevated. REID SCOTT I love 'The Americans.' I think it's one of the best shows on TV. REID SCOTT You're using such different muscles and you rely on physicality in live action, but in animation... REID SCOTT Whether it's soundtracking a moment in my life or just motivating me to hit the gym, I constantl... REID SCOTT I have some friends who have been living in the political world for some time now. It's a lot of... REID SCOTT I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.' REID SCOTT I consider myself almost a Californian at this point, because I've been here long enough. Obviou... REID SCOTT If I'm not barefoot, you'll probably find me with a pair of New Balance on. And I'm not ... REID SCOTT To me, Cary Grant is probably the most fashionable man in the history of Hollywood. The guy was just... REID SCOTT I like comfy feet. If I'm not barefoot, you'll probably find me with a pair of New Balance o... REID SCOTT Since I was a kid, music has been a huge part of my life. My parents had a pretty solid vinyl collec... REID SCOTT Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listen... REID SCOTT You've got to have confidence and trust in your cast. You have to have confidence and trust in y... REID SCOTT I try not to read reviews. It's hard not to hear what the critics are saying, but as an actor, I... REID SCOTT The secret to my 5 o'clock shadow is a little device called the George Michael 3000 Custom Beard... REID SCOTT As long as I can remember, I've always had pets. Something about the connection you share with t... REID SCOTT It's so fun to just slip on different hats and play different characters, even if it's just ... REID SCOTT Nothing is better than showing up twice a week, acting like a 12 year-old for two hours, and then go... REID SCOTT My personal style falls between casual cool and meticulous slob. I'm most comfortable in jeans, ... REID SCOTT People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to p... HARRY REID We're not on vacation. We're down here to play a football game. ANDY REID It's sad to see, because Correll came in in great shape. It was kind of a crazy one where no one rea... ANDY REID He should be fine for the game. We need to get rid of the soreness and he should be all right. ANDY REID So everybody has a lot of confidence he can kick a football and he does a nice job in practice. ANDY REID We feel bad from a team standpoint for Todd. He worked very hard this offseason. He was having a hec... ANDY REID He's a great kid. He worked so hard in the off-season. He came back in phenomenal shape. We were loo... ANDY REID He is hurting. He is sore. It's going to be a fight to get him there for Sunday. We're taking it day... ANDY REID He was not able to push off. The calf was very tight. ANDY REID We will have to make a potential roster move down the road here, ANDY REID I said last week we haven't done anything yet and we're in the same mode now. ANDY REID Gets you a good kick-off you might say. No it's not going to make any of them rich, there wasn't tha... ALLEN REID I've got nine jobs here because of that. I've noticed all the other tree companies were up in this a... ALLEN REID Broke off, knocked down fences, tore roofs off of houses. ALLEN REID I've looked at four different limb jobs, and three different tree jobs and it's only 10-thirty. ALLEN REID They're an extremely talented band, great songwriters. They have ... an immense touring base here. A... ALLAN REID We've finally come of age. I think that Canada has finally started to build its own star system, wit... ALLAN REID Music is timeless. There's just a novelty to television that you can't compare to music. To try and ... ALLAN REID To be honest, I was quite skeptical. ALLAN REID It was great experience on television, but now my experience is about listening to your music, so I ... ALLAN REID I'm just a person who likes to be involved, ... I intend to go in and learn as much as I can learn a... ALLAN REID [As Frazer hurled more accusations at Reid, among them that the Catholic community had] butchered Pr... ALEC REID The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals b... ALEC REID history will prove that this is the end of the IRA. ALEC REID The key issue now is to get a police force that everyone accepts, ALEC REID I am absolutely certain, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that all the arms of the IRA have been decomm... ALEC REID I am absolutely certain, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that all the arms of the I.R.A. have been dec... ALEC REID This is a significant step in taking the gun out of Irish politics, ... Now it's up to the other par... ALEC REID I would lay my life on the line that the IRA has acted in good faith, and has fully disarmed, ALEC REID I'm an avid reader. Novels, non-fiction, comics, it doesn't matter. Best way in the world to... REID SCOTT JOHN REID I would love to work with Anthony Hopkins; I would love to work with Meryl Streep; I would love to w... TARA REID Some said he shouldn't save Detroit. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save m... HARRY REID He's tall and quick and moves the ball around, and he's got the potential to play a big role in the ... BRUCE REID I just felt if he was going to improve as a bowler he had to learn to get into the pitch and bang th... BRUCE REID He felt a bit robotic with it all. It wasn't working for him, BRUCE REID He was bowling the way he felt was a safe way to bowl and a way he thought was going to work for him... BRUCE REID JIMMY REID People are still very concerned about where they are in the planning cycle, especially considering t... BOB REID Brittany comes to games mentally prepared to win the game. That's the highest compliment I can give ... BOB REID You can't call her a girl hockey player. She's a hockey player who just happens to be a girl. BOB REID Planning for retirement is not something we can put off until a later date -- the time to plan is no... BOB REID She had a very nice season. I don't think we played as well without her there. She just always kept ... BOB REID Our advisors can go into a firm for up to 10 days and help develop innovation within the firm. BOB REID Planning for retirement is not something we can put off until a later date. The time to plan is now. BOB REID Commemoration of John & Henry Venn, Priests, Evangelical Divines, 1813, 1873 This is the age of t... GAVIN REID Feast of William Tyndale, Translator of the Scriptures, Martyr, 1536 If those who say that we mus... GAVIN REID Feast of Benedict of Nursia, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550 It might help us in our thinkin... GAVIN REID THOMAS REID JIMMY REID Lord, remove every barrier the enemy has put in place, so that the only barrier which remains is the... JON REID THOMAS REID It is a decision that will bring hope to millions of Americans. I know there's still a long ways to ... HARRY REID In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is. CHUCK REID Working together is the only way to be successful. CLAUDIA REID We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and id... HARRY REID What's not understandable is how important or unimportant the various components are. CLAUDIA REID This 21st century economy holds great promise for our people. But unless we give all Americans the s... HARRY REID JIMMY REID Our analysts strive to go beyond the expected. In addition to concise stock commentary, each portfol... REID STRATTON It feels good to get up and have a job to go to. It's also nice to have a paycheck to look forward t... SHAWANNA REID JOHN REID I absolutely think that Saddam has made up the allegations and used them to ambush the judge and dis... CHRISTOPHER REID The development of the city centre is just about consumerism and hedonism. JAMIE REID JIMMY REID It can make a difference between paying $500 and having a refund of $500. LASHANDA REID The important thing is to not be static. We want to actively grow the collection. CHRIS REID because I'm standing up to stretch, and I hear someone yell, 'Go Birds!' When the play's over, we're... ANDY REID Releasing players that have worked their tails off for the team is one of the toughest days for me, ... ANDY REID Releasing players that have worked their tails off for the team is one of the toughest days for me, ANDY REID We are counting on him being back. He worked his tail off this offseason to get himself in great sha... ANDY REID I'm more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. TARA REID THOMAS REID They were closer to shore than we've ever seen them, and extremely vocal -- a cacophony. CHRIS REID THOMAS REID We were always skating on thin ice, Shaking the wrong dice, Swimming against the tide, Playing on th... KEITH REID the first filibuster of the year, and may be the last. HARRY REID So the next thing I assume I'll be hearing from Republicans, they want to change rules some way, as ... HARRY REID America supports everything that we need to do with Katrina. I hope everyone understands this approx... HARRY REID No one suggests that John Roberts was motivated by bigotry or animosity toward minorities or women, ... HARRY REID I have too many unanswered questions about the nominee to justify a vote confirming him to this enor... HARRY REID Instead, the nominee adopted what I consider a disingenuous strategy of suggesting that the views ex... HARRY REID THOMAS REID However, Democratic and Republican members of the Judiciary Committee came together in a spirit of c... HARRY REID We utilized him in training camp. We have to make sure that most of his concentration is on the tigh... ANDY REID JOHN REID This log remains under legal attachment ... but is for sale by tender. Whoever buys it, will have to... ALAN REID Personally, I kind of stumbled into it, many moons ago. I wanted to play in a rock band, but I could... ALAN REID He's a very smart player and is very familiar with our offensive system. He'll be a great back-up to... ANDY REID may have killed the cat; more likelyALASTAIR REID Children are entitled to their otherness, as anyone is; and when we reach them, as we sometimes do, ... ALASTAIR REID
I'd always wanted to write books ever since I was a kid. 
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... 
Ah, much deluded! lay aside
I remember being in the public library and my jaw just aching as I looked around at all those books ... 
I had a tough time fitting in, as I guess most kids do. I felt like school was kind of a grand oppor... 
What I wanted in life always was to write something as good as 'Pinocchio.' I wanted to writ... 
Human is what he decides to be. 
I love the longueurs of a book even if they seem pointless because you can get a peek into the autho... 
The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr... 
When I was nine, the teacher asked us to write a piece about our village fete. He read mine in class... 
Well, writing was what I wanted to do, it was always what I wanted to do. I had novels to write so I... 
Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... 
Ever since I was 15, I've tried to act and talk as if I was a public figure because I was sure t... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
I'd always liked to read, but when I picked up books I wasn't getting the same kind of excit... 
Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was clas... 
When I was 17 or 18 I wanted to become a wine expert, and my parents wouldn't let me drink. So I... 
I don't have any regrets, really, except that one. I wanted to write about you, about us, really. Do... 
I just wanted to write books I wanted to write, ... There's no writer who has not had enough ego to ... 
Daisy stared worriedly into his shadowed face. “What if you change your mind about me? What if you... 
When we began Starbucks, what I wanted to try to do was to create a set of values, guiding principle... 
I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much c... 
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. 
If you're confused about what to do,
When I - when I was going to school, I knew how to read, write, add and subtract and I - I basically... 
Do you love me as the person that I am now, or do you love me as the person I used to be? 
Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women... 
In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ... 
There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ... 
Some read to learn, some to laugh, and some to live. 
At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone sa... 
This is why I wanted to be different and why I wanted to have power and fame and money: because I wa... 
When my writing really started to take off was when I made a decision that I would write only what I... 
I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fall... 
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I wanted to be Dustin Hoffman or Robert De Niro or Al Pacino. I thought I was going to be a dramatic... 
I never wanted to be famous. It was amusing at first, but now I hate it. I just wanted to be respect... 
I wanted to get really fit. I wanted to lose some weight. So I've been doing Pilates and yoga, t... 
Your customers are always a bottomless well of surprises. 
We need to invest in technologies that amplify human capacity, not replace it. 
I usually allocate time each week to work on topics outside of the normal workflow. These topics can... 
A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures i... 
Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion. 
Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion. 
The basis on which the Good Friday agreement was constructed was in addressing those problems in the... 
It is a relatively small number of people who want to impose their will by the use of terror on the ... 
There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. 
I understand also that the Minister of the Interior, at the highest level, instructed that they shou... 
A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the ...