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...And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to want to take it off you. – Franoise Sagan
Ace The town will never be the same. After the Tangiers, the big corporations took it all over. Today it looks like Disneyland. And while the kids play cardboard pirates, Mommy and Daddy drop the house payments and Junior's college money on the poker slots. In the old days, dealers knew your name, what you drank, what you played. Today, it's like checkin' into an airport. And if you order room service, you're lucky if you get it by Thursday. Today, it's all gone. You get a whale show up with four million in a suitcase, and some twenty-five-year-old hotel school kid is gonna want his Social Security Number. After the Teamsters got knocked out of the box, the corporations tore down practically every one of the old casinos. And where did the money come from to rebuild the pyramids Junk bonds. But in the end, I wound up right back where I started. I could still pick winners, and I could still make money for all kinds of people back home. And why mess up a good thing – Casino
As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death. – George Bernard Shaw
Blade You better wake up. The world you live in is nothing but a sugarcoated topping There is another world beneath it. And if you want to survive it you better learn how to PULL THE TRIGGER – Blade
Christ did not ask or want to be what he was not. – Dejan Stojanovic
Dawson Well, all I'm saying is that I want to look back and say that I did it the best I could while I was stuck in this place. Had as much fun as I could while I was stuck in this place. Played as hard as I could while I was stuck in this place. Dogged as many girls as I could while I was stuck in this place. – Dazed and Confused
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. – Thomas Jefferson
Do you want to know what you are? You are a creator. At every moment you are creating. The real question is, what are you creating? – Bryant McGill
Four Lessons on Life 1. Never take down a fence until you know why it was put up. 2. If you get too far ahead of the army, your soldiers may mistake you for the enemy. 3. Don't complain about the bottom rungs of the ladder they helped to get you higher. 4. If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm. – Warren Wiersbe
Fr., I want there to be no peasant in my realm so poor that he will not have a chicken in his pot every Sunday. – King Henry IV of France
Freedom is not something that anybody can be given Freedom is something that people take and people are as free as they want to be. – James Arthur Baldwin
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. – T.S. Elliot
I am not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful. – Marilyn Monroe
I do it because i can, I can because I want to, I want to because you said I couldn't. – Nishad Abubakar
I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed. – James Thurber
I do not want a friend Who smiles when I smile Who weeps when I weep For my shadow in the pool Can do better than that. – Confucius
I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally. – Zelda
I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. – Harry S Truman
I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly There is a tendency for the world to say to America, the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out, and then to worry when America wants to sort them out. – Tony Blair
I may not be where I want to be, But thank God I'm not where I used to be. – Ainsley Carry
I want freedom for the full expression on my personality. – Mahatma Gandhi
I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gift… Of expressing all that is in me. – Ann Frank, Diary of Ann Frank
I want to know not his earning power but his yearning power. – David McCord
I was thinking about picking up kayaking, but I didn't want anyone to think I had herpes. – Ingrid Weir

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