I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow gradual process so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.

I had no desire to be famous I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didn't want anyone to know who I was.

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.

I never wanted to be a celebrity I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life I work really hard to not trade on it in any way.

I've only ever wanted to be a singer I never wanted to be famous.

I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.

I know it's a cliche but I never wanted to be famous. I don't believe anybody wants to be famous.

I would have been very happy just working from job to job paying my rent one movie at a time. I never wanted to be this famous. I never imagined this life for myself.

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.

I became very famous as a teenager and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life so I wanted to live larger than life and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.

The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous and I never dreamt I would be famous.

When I started out I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.

I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

I wanted to be successful not famous.

I just want to make music I don't want people to talk about me. All I've ever wanted to do was sing. I don't want to be a celebrity. I don't want to be in people's faces you know constantly on covers of magazine that I haven't even known I'm on.

I've always known I wanted a family.

When I heard the royal family wanted to have me perform in celebration of Prince William's marriage I knew I had to give them a little something. 'Wet' is the perfect anthem for Prince William or any playa to get the club smokin'.

I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.

The summer before I went to culinary school my family wanted me to take a job on a movie to make sure that I was making the right decision. I think they hoped I would change my mind about culinary school.

I've always wanted to get into acting ever since I was younger. I'd put on shows for my family and run around play dress-up all the time. I think I was 4 when I told them I wanted to do movies.

I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family.

My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born in Jay County to have a college degree. She was educated as a pianist and she wanted to concertize but when the war came she was married had a family so she started teaching.

I've always wanted to do a family movie.