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Ever
League
All I ever wanted to be was president of the American League.
- A. Bartlett Giamatti
Priest
Passionately
I wanted passionately to be a priest.
- A. N. Wilson
Mother
Me
While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
- A. R. Rahman
High
Very
I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.
- Aaron Tveit
Always
Someone
I've always wanted to be someone with credibility, and I want my food to speak for myself.
- Aarti Sequeira
Always
Actress
I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.
- Abbey Clancy
Focus
Never
I never really wanted to write and wanted to focus on acting.
- Abby Elliott
Goal
Movie
When I initially started acting, all I wanted to do was to be in one movie. That's it. That was my goal.
- Adam Beach
Actor
Very
It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
- Adam Driver
Car
Big
My dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.
- Adam Ferrara
Singer
Private
I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer - not on my private life.
- Adam Lambert
Never
High
I never wore full-on eyeliner in high school, but I wanted to.
- Adam Lambert
Ever
Set
Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to set a time that nobody can touch for many years.
- Adam Peaty
Always
Act
I always wanted to act.
- Adam Rickitt
Always
Movie
I've always wanted to do a family movie.
- Adam Sandler
Actor
Movie
'Raiders of the Lost Ark' is my favorite movie, and it's why I wanted to be an actor.
- Adam Scott
Africa
Wash
I wanted to wash off the experience of Africa but obviously I couldn't because that's who I was.
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Players
Total
I wanted total control and leadership. I wanted to buy the horses and choose the players.
- Adolfo Cambiaso
Play
Taught
I borrowed a guitar at age 16 and taught myself to play because I wanted to write songs.
- Adrian Belew
Love
Movie
I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.
- Adrian Lyne
Differentiate
I wanted to be as invisible as possible as an artist. I wanted to differentiate between myself and who I'm writing about.
- Adrian Tomine
Fit
Even
I even have shoes that don't fit. They're just so cool, I wanted to have them.
- Afrojack
Piano
Flavor
I wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.
- Aimee Mann
School
Could
Dartmouth represented a great opportunity. I wanted to go to the best possible school I could go to.
- Aisha Tyler
Always
Pilot
As a child, I always wanted to be a race car pilot.
- Ajith Kumar
Motor
Racer
I wanted to be a professional motor racer. It was only due to lack of sponsors that I could not do it.
- Ajith Kumar
Always
Background
I always wanted to be on the radio. But my background is more entertainment than journalism.
- Alan Colmes
Know
Knew
I knew I was a writer; I wanted to be a writer, but I didn't know what to write.
- Alan Furst
War
Never
I never wanted to be a Cold War novelist.
- Alan Furst
Always
Album
I've always wanted to make a bluegrass album.
- Alan Jackson
Audience
Would
If the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist.
- Alan Moore
Always
Act
I've always wanted to act since I was little.
- Alanna Ubach
Director
Never
I never wanted to be a director.
- Albert Brooks
Comedy
Bigger
I, sort of, got into comedy accidentally, and it got bigger than I wanted it to.
- Albert Brooks
Kind
Person
I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted.
- Alec Baldwin
Alone
Felt
I felt so alone as a boy because no one wanted to be friends with me.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Loved
Could
I wanted to be loved by my father. I could do anything to be loved by my father.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Mountain
Play
George Harrison wanted to play the thief in 'Holy Mountain.'
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Director
Never
I never wanted to be a creative director.
- Alessandro Michele
Actor
Always
I guess I've always wanted to push the boundaries as an actor.
- Alessandro Nivola
Knife
Like
I feel like a princess with a knife. I've wanted to be an Iron Chef forever.
- Alex Guarnaschelli
Always
I've always wanted to skydive.
- Alex Morgan
Soccer
Always
I've always wanted to become a professional soccer player.
- Alex Morgan
Always
Pilot
I always wanted to be on 'Glee.' As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.
- Alex Newell
Always
Like
I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.
- Alexander Payne
Director
Until
I didn't plan to be a director until I was 35. For years I wanted to do anything but!
- Alexandra Cassavetes
Children
Vampire
I wanted to make an adult vampire film, not something for children.
- Alexandra Cassavetes
Cool
Always
I always wanted to be a blonde, and it was really cool to do that for a while.
- Alexandra Daddario
Shift
How
I wanted to write about how people's beliefs shift.
- Alexei Sayle
Music
Play
I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.
- Alexis Korner
Race
Driver
I wanted to be a race car driver when I was a kid.
- Alfie Allen
Theatre
Always
I've always wanted to get into theatre.
- Alfie Allen
Done
Always
I have always done what I wanted to do.
- Alfre Woodard
Going
Old
Since I was 15 years old, all I wanted was to find the guy I was going to marry.
- Ali Larter
Love
Peace And Love
The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades.
- Alice Cooper
More
Studio
We wanted it more live and raw. We didn't want a studio sound.
- Alice Cooper
Fairly
Makes
I feel that I've done what I wanted to do, and that makes me feel fairly content.
- Alice Munro
Freedom
Personality
I wanted to be the moron of the family, because morons seemed to have more fun, more freedom and more personality.
- Alice Sebold
Long
Novelist
I wanted to be a novelist for so long.
- Alice Sebold
Restaurant
Feel
I wanted people to come to the restaurant and feel at home, so I put it in a house.
- Alice Waters
Think
Worked
I used to think that I wanted to be a hat maker, but I don't think that would have worked out.
- Alice Waters
Play
Ever
I wanted to play baseball ever since I was 5 years old.
- Allan Ray
Career
Always
I always wanted to be a Sixer... I always wanted to finish my career as a Sixer.
- Allen Iverson
Tattoos
Afford
All my tattoos are tattoos that I wanted to get, but I couldn't afford.
- Allen Iverson
Proud
Me
I wanted my fans and my family and my friends to be proud of me.
- Allen Iverson
Me
Up
When I wanted to become a filmmaker, there was nobody for me to look up to.
- Allison Anders
Fact
Unless
But the fact is, nobody gets off drugs unless they really want to, and I really wanted to.
- Ally Sheedy
Always
Actress
No, I always wanted to be an actress.
- Amanda Burton
Old
Clinton
I've wanted to interview Hillary Clinton since I was 15 years old.
- Amanda de Cadenet
Feel
Always
I always wanted to make people feel something.
- Amanda Seyfried
Never
Really
I really wanted to do research. That has never changed.
- Amar Bose
Style
Comedy
I wanted to do something in the style of a comedy of manners.
- Amy Heckerling
Chemistry
Hit
I wanted to be a veterinarian, but slipped up when I hit organic chemistry.
- Amy Hempel
Librarian
I wanted to be a librarian.
- Amy Klobuchar
Always
Femininity
I realized early on that I always hated girls who used their femininity to get what they wanted.
- Amy Locane
My Life
Never
I've never wanted sympathy votes in anything I do in my life.
- Amy Purdy
Pretty
Would
My parents pretty much realized that I would do whatever I wanted, and that was it, really.
- Amy Winehouse
Girl
Always
I've always wanted two kids. I've always wanted a girl and a boy.
- Ana Ortiz
Other
Journalist
I wanted to be a journalist. The other thing I wanted to be was a spy.
- Ana Patricia Botin
Politics
Journalist
I wanted to be a journalist. I used to write articles at university about politics.
- Ana Patricia Botin
Woman
Always
I've always wanted to be a woman who isn't afraid to tell her story.
- Andra Day
Performance
Always
I always knew I wanted to be a performance artist.
- Andra Day
Love
Famous
When I was 20, I wanted to be famous and win a Grammy and have people respect and love me.
- Andra Day
Get
Ever
Playing for Midland, that helped me get to Arkansas. It was really all I ever wanted to do.
- Andrew Benintendi
Act
Ever
Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
- Andrew Carnegie
Poor
Definitely
I wanted to be successful. I definitely didn't want to be poor.
- Andrew Cherng
Politics
Contest
I didn't go into politics because I wanted to win a popularity contest.
- Andrew Lansley
Emotional
Touching
After 'Chen Zhen,' I wanted to make an emotional, touching story.
- Andrew Lau
Band
Ever
All I ever wanted to do was be in a band.
- Andy Biersack
Song
Temptation
'Honey, I'm Good' is a song about temptation, and we wanted to show what is possible if you can beat it.
- Andy Grammer
Like
Left
I wanted to like 'Up in the Air' - I like Jason Reitman - but Vera Farmiga left me cold.
- Andy Kindler
Play
Third
They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks.
- Andy Van Slyke
Always
Certain Way
I always respected Barry Bonds, and I wanted to let him know that I did in a certain way.
- Andy Van Slyke
Amazing
Build
What we have wanted to do is build an amazing brand experience and an amazing way that people can engage with the brand.
- Angela Ahrendts
Dancers
Other
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
- Angelina Jolie
Mine
Dear Friend
I wanted to tell the story of Luong Ung, who's a dear friend of mine.
- Angelina Jolie
Never
Mary Poppins
I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up.
- Anita Diament
Kind
Always
I always kind of wanted to go into healthcare.
- Ann Marie Buerkle
Study
Always
Theater was something that I always wanted to study.
- Anna Diop
Thought
Never
I never really thought I wanted to become a movie star.
- Anna Faris
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