Quotes for All
School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for political office, or well-meaning parents who represent an ethnic group or geography, or have some other narrow interests. Few people on them understand what governance is about. Eli Broad
There are a lot of wannabe men in Hollywood. But when you have that Hollywood mentality, there aren’t a lot of real, grounded people. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
I could be accused of being a wannabe tribesman, of wanting to be a tribal dude, but that is not how I see it. I see it as me doing what they wanted me to do, showing them respect and hanging out with them. Bruce Parry
Real entrepreneurs do what they say they’re going to do, wannabes ask about it and have tons and tons of coffee meetings. Brian Wong
Hi I’m B-Rok of the Backstreet Boys, Jim Carrey wannabe. Brian Littrell
When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe lamp. With my second paycheck, I bought a stereo. Brad Pitt
If there is a single factor which separates the best photographers from the wannabes it is the quantity of images which they produce. They seem to be forever shooting. I have watched many of them as they take picture after picture even when they are not photographing. […] Often these intimate images do not look … Read more
If you’re going to be a wannabe, make sure you ‘wannabe’ something great. The most shocking thing about wannabes, is they largely want to be something irrelevant, vein, or just plain petty. Andrew Williams
The world is full of bullshitters, Liars, and triers and quitters, Coulda-beens, wannabe’s, thought-I-was, isn’t-I-is’s… And everybody in your business. Aceyalone
Unlike so many Dylan-writer-wannabes and phony ‘encyclopedia’ compilers, Sean Wilentz makes me feel he was in the room when he chronicles events that I participated in. Finally a breath of fresh words founded in hardcore, intelligent research. Al Kooper