And you wanted no part of me when I had so much to give.

That's what you wanted, isn't it??

I just wanted to hear you say so ''.

It was, of course, a little boy's fantasy of winning his mother to himself, and replacing the father who could not give her the things she wanted -- a classical oedipal fantasy if you like -- but if it were only this the story would be banal.

), I have never wanted to know what you knew of passion.

`` You must have loved that girl very much, but you couldn't have meant it when you said that you wanted to kill her ''.

Didn't they tell you what I wanted the p. a. system for ''??

`` Never could figure out why you ever wanted to be a cop, Jed.

`` Let me stay and take the pictures you wanted, Mamma.

But when she saw the children you have just visited, she wanted to take them away and put them out in the country, in the kibbutzim.

And you know you will always wonder all of your life whether it was because you wanted him so bad that you didn't get him, and you can feel nearly sorry enough to cry when you think of that other guy, the chump who begged you to marry him, the one with the plastered hair and the car he couldn't afford and the too-shiny shoes.

You wonder about the Christmas card with no name on it, and it comes to you that maybe it would have been better to have made somebody else happy if you couldn't be happy yourself, to give somebody else the one they wanted -- to give them you.

If a man was good, if he was going to be governor, you felt it and you wanted him to go on forever.

`` Myra wanted me to thank you for taking Cathy.

He wanted a careful, uninterrupted report from Dill on the conditions in the valley.

Those who wanted to close the theaters, for example, pointed to Plato's Republic and those who wished to keep them open called on the Plato of the Ion to testify in their behalf.

The English lady really wanted to put a wreath on the Garibaldi monument on the 30th of April.

He used it very effectively when he wanted to get his squad on the ball.

He wanted to take the mother to headquarters at once and start her on the mug file.

It was just me and Eileen getting drunk together like we used to in the old days, and me staring at her across the table crazy to get my hands on her partly because I wanted to wring her neck because she was so ornery but mostly because she was so wonderful to touch.

But there was no need for Linda Kay to go on, since all she wanted in life was to make a home for Bobby Joe and ( blushing ) raise his children.

Under the circumstances, I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone, but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening, and how important it was that Hank and I be there.

They were inseparable, not because they were fond of each other, but because they wanted to keep an eye on each other, as they were keen rivals for social leadership.

Carpenters all wanted steady work and at the moment every mother's son for twenty miles around that could hammer nails for twenty-five dollars a day was working on the school job.

He was not the sort of sailor Hudson wanted his backers to see on board and he had Greene wait at Gravesend, where the Discovery picked him up.

There is a humorous but revealing story about a rancher who owned a large slice of Texas and who wanted to have on it everything that was necessary for a completely pleasant community.

It was just that she felt deeply about every patient on the ward and wanted to believe that they might benefit from their treatment there.

I put a small electric amplifier against the wall on the side I wanted to case.

The place wasn't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was -- and there was lots of it -- wanted to be sociable.

What on earth was in Mae's mind, that she wanted him up there spying on what the cops were doing??

Failing to find what was wanted, as was most likely, check out other guests, with special -- but not exclusive -- attention to those with rooms on the street.

If the acting captain wanted his acting lieutenant to sit on his ass around the station all night, Killpath would just have to go out and drag Gun back by the heels once an hour ; ;

Why, he wondered, had Elaine wanted him along on this trip??

There were two things he wanted to do: inspect one of the many caves that had been dug into the hills on the Naval Base, and visit an old shipmate.

Series creator David Crane wanted all six actors to be equally prominent, and the series was lauded as being " the first true ' ensemble ' show ".

But Carías, by then a virtual dictator, wanted even more, so in 1939 the legislature, now completely controlled by the PNH, obediently extended his term in office by another six years ( to 1949 ).

I had to keep my mouth about six inches away from the horn and remember not to make my voice too loud if I wanted anything approximating to a clear reproduction ; that was all.

Arafat was finally allowed to leave his compound on 2 May after intense negotiations led to a settlement: six PFLP militants — including the organization's secretary-general Ahmad Sa ' adat — wanted by Israel, who had been holed up with Arafat in his compound, would not be turned over to Israel, but neither would they be held in custody by the PNA.

When he was six years old, Quinn attended a Catholic church ( even thinking he wanted to become a priest ).

In his first major league start on April 24, 1991, Kile had a no-hitter going when he was lifted after six innings by manager Art Howe, who wanted to protect the 22-year-old rookie's arm.

Atwood began writing at the age of six and realized she wanted to write professionally when she was 16.

The model of the starship USS Enterprise was destroyed in the previous film partly because visual effects supervisor Ken Ralston wanted to build a " more state-of-the-art ship for the next film ", but the filmmakers made the less costly decision to have the crew return to serve on the duplicate USS Enterprise A, and six weeks were spent repairing the old model.

As brigadier of the West Belfast UDA Adair was entitled to one of the six seats on the organisation's Inner Council and in this role Adair, who wanted to continue on the path of violence, clashed frequently with East Antrim brigadier Joe English, who advocated seeking a peace settlement.

Further, they had to pay a metic poll tax, the metoikon, of twelve drachmas a year for men and six for women, as well a special tax ( xenikon telos ) if they wanted to set up a stall in the market place ( agora ).

This project started because students at the local middle school wanted to visually grasp how much six million was.

" I wanted to have another six months to finish off this film, and release it in summer 1978.

Although within six months of the robbery ten of the robbers had been locked up awaiting trial and three others were wanted criminals on the run, very little of the money had actually been recovered.

Nashe claimed, not entirely seriously, that Barnes had gone to the general to complain war was dangerous, highly illegal and he wanted to go home at once, and despite six burly captains offering to be his personal bodyguard " home he would, nothing would stay him, to finish Parthenophil and Parthenope and write in praise of Gabriel Harvey.

For The Thin Red Line ( 1998 ), Zimmer said that the director Terrence Malick wanted the music before he started filming, so he recorded six and a half hours of music.

For Malaco Records, Francis recorded a double album entitled " Where the Hits Are ", containing re-recordings of eighteen of her biggest hits as well as six classics of yesteryear Francis had always wanted to record, such as " Are You Lonesome Tonight ", or " Torn Between Two Lovers ".

Bernstein wanted to make Granada Television appear a close rival to the BBC and exaggerated the scale of the studios giving them even numbers so that it appeared there were 12 despite only being six.

Although Collins ' character was absent from the season six opener the show garnered a 28. 1 rating since viewers wanted to see who survived the season five cliffhanger.

As of 27 February 2005, the date news of his arrest was made public, he held the six of Diamonds position in the most-wanted Iraqi playing cards, and was number 36 on the top 55 most wanted Iraqis list.

Sir John, concerned that he had only four infantry divisions rather than the planned six, wanted to keep Allenby's cavalry division in reserve, and refused Lanrezac's request that he lend it for reconnaissance in front of the French forces ( Lanrezac misunderstood that French intended to use the British cavalry as mounted infantry ).

The original series was in black and white and comprised six episodes which told the story as to how Ivor wanted to sing in the choir, and how his whistle was replaced with steam organ pipes from the fairground organ on Mr Morgan's roundabout.

Bad Company earned six platinum albums until Rodgers left in 1982 at the height of their fame stating that he wanted to spend time with his young family.

They finally came to a compromise: she would return home for six months, and if she still wanted to return to New York City at the end of the six months, her mother would not protest further.