They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.
Casey Stengel

The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.
Thomas Sowell

I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going.
Richard Branson

I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie.
Quentin Tarantino

My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
Quentin Tarantino

I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.
Quentin Tarantino

When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
Angelina Jolie

If you ask people what they've always wanted to do, most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart.
Angelina Jolie

I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
Dane Cook

Can you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him.
Paula Abdul

I always wanted to teach.
Mike Krzyzewski

When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to become a priest.
Mike Krzyzewski

I've wanted to see beyond the Western, mechanical view of the world and see what else might appear when the lens was changed.
Margaret J. Wheatley

What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
Bertrand Russell

I heard Dennis Kucinich say in a debate, 'When I'm president... and I just wanted to stop him and say, 'Dude.'
Jon Stewart

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
Gloria Steinem

If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos.
Jon Bon Jovi

I wanted to be successful, not famous.
George Harrison

Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next.
Tyra Banks

Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.
Garrison Keillor