Wanted

Famous quotes containing the word wanted:

    “I wanted to learn to fly, not because it was the smart thing to do in the 1920s, but because I was afraid of anything that flew.... I reasoned that if I learned to fly, I might conquer my fear of it. The remedy worked.”
    —Joy Bright Hancock (1898–1986)

    “I’ve been asked to give some words of advice for young women entering library/information science education. Does anyone ever take advice? The advice we give is usually what we would do or would have done if we had the chance, and the advice that’s taken, if ever, is often what we wanted to hear in the first place.”
    —Phyllis Dain (b. 1930)

    “I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person.”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)