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Getting What You Want Quotes

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Stephen        King
“Sometimes the only thing to do is to take the thing that you must have. Even if someone gets hurt.”
Stephen King, Full Dark, No Stars

Lisa Jewell
“Because that's the thing with getting what you want: all that yearning and dreaming and fantasizing leaves a great big hole that can only be filled with more yearning and dreaming and fantasizing.”
Lisa Jewell, Watching You

Kenneth Eade
“If you’re not looking for the right thing, you can’t be disappointed if you don’t get it.”
Kenneth Eade, An Involuntary Spy

“You’re wondering why I’m doing this. It’s because I’m angry and I’m hurt and because I’m spoiled and selfish. If you promise never to leave me I will give you everything you’ve ever wanted.”
Adam Patterson, A Different Kind Of Love Triangle

Cormac McCarthy
“Odd the way the world is. How you can have just about anything except what you want.”
Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger