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«If you ask people what they've always wanted to do, most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart.»
Author: Angelina Jolie (Actress) | Keywords: breaks, wanted
«All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific.»
«A loving, caring teacher took a liking to me. She noticed the potential and wanted to help shape it.»
«I'm extremely honest, and I pride myself on it. I don't try to be shocking. I'm playful, and I know when something I'm saying is maybe shocking, but it's just the truth, I never wanted to be scary to people or upsetting to people. I simply want to live the way I need to live.»
«Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best.»
«Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.»
«God wanted to chastise mankind, so he sent lawyers»
«From my thirteenth year on, it was clear to me that I wanted to be a poet or nothing at all.»
«Adam was but human-this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple's sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden.»
«He knew a path that wanted walking; He knew a spring that wanted drinking; A thought that wanted further thinking»

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