
“I don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do.”
To his staffers, as quoted in General of the Army : George C. Marshall, Soldier and Statesman (1991) by Ed Cray, p. 591
Andy Murray shouted to his coaching team, after running out of idea against Federer at Wimbledon 2015 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon/11733002/Wimbledon-2015-Roger-Federer-destroys-Andy-Murray-with-devilish-serve.html
“I don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do.”
To his staffers, as quoted in General of the Army : George C. Marshall, Soldier and Statesman (1991) by Ed Cray, p. 591
“You can say what you want about me
Try to do what you want to me
But you can not stop me.”
Paid My Dues
Freak of Nature (2001)
“I don't do what I'm told, but I might do what you want if you ask me nicely.”
Source: City of Ashes
“Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do.”
Variant: Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do.
Source: The Plague of Fantasies (1997), Chapter One: The Seven Veils of Fantasy, p.9
“Do you want to be what you are or do you want to be what continually changes what you are?”
2017 Maps of Meaning 11: The Flood and the Tower. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fjSrVCDvA
Maps of Meaning
“As you cannot do what you want,
Want what you can do”