(2766 quotes found)
“Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.”
Fran Lebowitz
“Don't tell me that man doesn't belong out there. Man belongs wherever he wants to go -- and he'll do plenty well when he gets there.”
Werner von Braun
“I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.”
Charlie Chaplin
“If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace. There need be no trouble. Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.”
Chief Joseph
“[the whale groans] Dory: Okay, he either said, "move to the back of the throat," or he "wants a root beer float".”
Finding Nemo
“Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power. Not wanting to be girls, they don't want to be tender, submissive, peace-loving as good women are. Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.”
William Moulton Marston
“There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud”
Carl Sandburg
“The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true....or being afraid it is.”
Terry Goodkind
“It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do.”
Lena Horne
“The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.”
Louis Kronenberger
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