“When I grow up I want to be a little boy.”
Joseph Heller book Something Happened
Something Happened (1974)
Source: Mastiff
“When I grow up I want to be a little boy.”
Joseph Heller book Something Happened
Something Happened (1974)
“When I’m married I want to be single, and when I’m single I want to be married.”
Cary Grant (1904–1986) British-American film and stage actor
Love – That’s All Cary Grant Ever Thinks About (1964)
“When I wake up," he said, "remind me that I'm going to marry her.”
Gabriel García Márquez book Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Source: Crónica de una muerte anunciada
William Napoli (1948) American politician
In a 2006 interview regarding his support of the 2006 South Dakota state ban on abortion. PBS NewsHour http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/law/jan-june06/abortion_3-03.html (3 March 2006)
W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) British playwright, novelist, short story writer
"The escape", p. 309
Short Stories, Collected short stories 1
Alec Baldwin (1954) American actor, writer, producer, and comedian
As quoted in "Spice of Life: Blueberries meant to be enjoyed" in American Press (10 July 2012) http://www.americanpress.com/opinion/Spice-of-Life-7-11-12.
“I wanted to be an actor. I never wanted to grow up. I never wanted to. I wanted to fly.”
Jeffrey Kramer (1945) American actor and producer
Exclusive: Jeffrey Kramer Reflects on 45 Years of JAWS and His Killer Career https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/366940/exclusive-jeffrey-kramer-reflects-on-45-years-of-jaws-and-his-killer-career/ (January 4, 2021)
Lily Tomlin (1939) American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
Variant: I always wanted to be something, but now I see I should have been more specific.