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KEVIN ALEJANDRO Some day, I'd like to be known as the queen of containerboards. ZHANG YIN You know what I'd really like to do? I'd like to record some white Chicago jazz. AHMET ERTEGUN I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white. PARIS HILTON I'd like to make one thing very clear: Muhammad Ali loved people, and he had white friend as wel... JIM BROWN In 'There's Something About Mary' and 'Dumb & Dumber,' I ended up improvisin... HARLAND WILLIAMS I'd say without a doubt I've had the most sex scenes in any television show, ever. Last seas... JULIAN MCMAHON I'd love to have a lasting impact as far as growing the game. It would be cool to be remembered ... RICKIE FOWLER I would switch roles with Madonna for a day. Or if Audrey Hepburn was still alive, Audrey Hepburn. I... LINDSAY LOHAN Even in the big movies, if the scenes are very big, I'm not fond of them as much as I'm fond... AYELET ZURER I'd like to do a romantic comedy. AARON ECKHART I'd be lying if I said I never think about my female fans in certain shots and certain scenes. L... JACK O'CONNELL This is too much reality for a Friday. AS GOOD AS IT GETS For many years, I didn't feel I'd find anything that I'd like as much as 'Twin Peaks... SHERILYN FENN I'm not against half naked girls - not as often as I'd like to be. BENNY HILL There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way th... BRUCE BERESFORD I'd much rather be known as some curvy Kate than as some skinny stick. KATE WINSLET I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters... THEODORE WHITE I'd like to see more crossover between white and black music. That's something I've been... DARYL HALL I'd describe my look as girly-edgy. I like black nail polish and eyeliner, but I'll wear the... ARIEL WINTER I love challenging films, really. I'd prefer to do some gritty, challenging roles. That would be... CHARLIE ROWE Every little girl wanted to be Natalie Wood, as did I. LANA PARRILLA I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards ... ROBERT CRAIS As people, right now, we're so over-stimulated in this world that I don't know what I'd ... KATEE SACKHOFF Obviously I'd love to have kids and all that. Luckily, as a man, there's not such an egg tim... TOM HOLLANDER I'd like to act as a fair, easy-going, kind man at some point. SEAN BEAN I think somewhere along the way I realized, 'O.K., no one's gonna care about a chubby Jewish... BENNY BLANCO When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we h... PATRICIA SUN As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. M... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL You'd have to be daft as a brush to say you didn't like Pink Floyd. JOHN LYDON I'd played with Jon Wurster as a duo just for a lark. JOHN DARNIELLE I'd like to do the young cadet thing again for sure, but that's why I wanted to do this, to ... SCOTT SPEEDMAN I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put ... PAUL O'GRADY I'd like to be remembered as good person and as one of the best comedians of my generation. HANNIBAL BURESS I'd like to follow in the footsteps along like Jodie Foster and Natalie Portman, who got their e... BAILEE MADISON I have lots of ambitions. I'd love to do theatre. I'd like to be in 'Tea With Mussolini ... MIRANDA HART I will direct one day. I need some more life experience before I feel like I can do something like t... STANA KATIC I started my Twitter account for selfish reasons: I wanted to have a place to post updates on my boo... BILL SIMMONS My very identity as a soldier came to an abrupt end. I'd been soldiering as long as I'd been... STANLEY A. MCCHRYSTAL Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be. 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LENA HORNE I'd like to think I'm a good guy as I've gotten older. CHARLIE WEBER C'mon. He'd be embarrassing upstairs at the White House. So I think she'd have a hard ti... CHRIS MATTHEWS I'd like to produce. I'd like to come up with ideas and collaborate with people and director... EMMA STONE Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon. EMILIA CLARKE Never in my life have I been captivated by by anybody onscreen the way I was when I saw Audrey Hepbu... JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT I think about all my scenes. I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books i... MEGAN MCCAFFERTY As soon as I get time, I want to start to do some fight training. I tried a little boxing once with ... KATIA WINTER It seems when I put together records, as Henley used to say, they're just like movies. They shou... GLENN FREY And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll ha... JIM VALVANO The degree that these scenes went to... there was a couple of days I was upset... I'd have to hu... NATASHA RICHARDSON As a bounty hunter, I have to dress the part. If I came to the door and looked like Carrot Top, you&... DUANE CHAPMAN I have sisters who act, and I'd always seen it as their thing. I was never in the school plays l... GABRIELLA WILDE What I fell in love with as a child was 'My Fair Lady,' 'Funny Face,' 'American ... DIANNA AGRON I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever i... HANK AARON It'd be great to do some other TV. 'Breaking Bad' is definitely my home, but I'd lov... BETSY BRANDT I think I'd be a really good dad. So perhaps I'm doing society a disservice by not having as... DAVID CROSS I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - fin... LADY GAGA I'd always assumed that by 40 I'd have at least a modicum of stability - a steady income, an... DEBORAH COPAKEN KOGAN I'd like to be the romantic lead one day, but I've got to grow my hair first. VINNIE JONES I regard the 'Descendants' as a melodrama, and all scenes have been the trappings to increas... SONG JOONG-KI I'd like to teach kids how to write songs. This will be my first year so I'm just as green a... BO BICE I looked back at the years since I'd left college and thought of the list of things I'd have... SIMON TOYNE Why Can't I Be Audrey Hepburn? MICHAEL ROBIN I'd played some very good games, at Manchester United, at Tottenham Hotspur, but they'd lack... EDEN HAZARD Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what stree... BOBBY ORR I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frigh... DENZEL WASHINGTON A roast is really an honor. If they picked me to be roasted, I'd be the most flattered I'd b... LISA LAMPANELLI I'd like to be able to design as easily as if I was using Photoshop. I'd like to be able to ... JEFFREY ZELDMAN I know it sounds cliched, but if we just treated each other as we'd like to be treated ourselves... MARSHA THOMASON As I walk'd by myself, I talk'd to myself, And myself replied to me; And the questions mysel... BERNARD BARTON I'd love to venture into TV or do some gritty dramas - Guy Ritchie, that kind of thing. SHAYNE WARD What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust b... STEPHEN R. COVEY The fact that I was black and desirous to do my work, the other kids would call me a coconut, as if ... DAVID OYELOWO You'd have a hard time finding anything better than Barcelona for food, as far as being a hub. G... ANTHONY BOURDAIN I'd always said that I'd like to have a title by the next Olympics, so this is a great oppor... BILLY JOE SAUNDERS I've always been interested in singing. My sister's a fantastic singer, and it's just so... CHARLIE ROWE I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money. 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