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想要
Wanted
I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.
我一直想做这类事情——我能制造的魔法不是幻觉，而是真正的去做。
Of course, I want to look good, as that helped me get jobs. But it didn't get me the jobs I wanted and it held me back.
当然，我想看起来漂亮，因为这帮助我找到了工作。但这并没有给我带来我想要的工作，反而阻碍了我。
Somehow, by just continually pestering the general public by appearing on television, they accepted me and wanted more.
不知何故，他们不断地在电视上纠缠公众，接受了我，并想要更多。
I always wanted to be a singer, it's what I wanted to do since I was little. I'm doing it now and I couldn't be happier.
我一直想成为一名歌手，这是我从小就想做的事情。我现在正在做这件事，我高兴极了。
The reason why i don't speak to you anymore is because i keep telling myself that if you wanted to talk to me, you would.
我不再和你说话的原因是因为我一直在告诉自己，如果你想和我说话，你会的。
I was always a class clown, so I never had trouble fitting in; I just had trouble finding out where I really wanted to be.
我一直是班上的小丑，所以我从来都能很好地融入班级;我只是很难找到我真正想去的地方。
If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I don't want to just make spy movies.
如果我想余生都拍间谍电影，那是一回事，但我不想只拍间谍电影。
Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me.
不知怎的，我母亲想做的事情，她如此狂热地追求的福音的释放，都转移到了我身上。
I really wanted to share with people the day-to-day joys that yoga can bring into one's life-not just the physical aspects.
我真的很想和人们分享瑜伽带给我们的日常快乐，而不仅仅是身体方面的。
I did not want to avoid service. I did realize reservists could be called up, and that it was something that I wanted to do.
我不想逃避服务。我意识到预备役人员可以被召集起来，这是我想做的事情。
I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to be when I grew up.
我一直想成为一名摇滚明星。那是我童年的梦想。这就是我告诉所有人我长大后要成为的人。
In my mind, I never doubted whether I was going to achieve what I wanted to do. I just had to decide what it is I wanted to do.
在我的脑海里，我从来没有怀疑过我是否能完成我想做的事情。我必须决定我想做什么。
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I told her I wanted a plastic surgeon to sew me up, and I wanted her to freeze my ovaries, so I could harvest the eggs and have a biological child through a surrogate.
我告诉她我想要一个整形外科医生为我缝合，我想让她冷冻我的卵巢，这样我就可以收获卵子，通过代孕生下一个亲生孩子。
I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn't have kids or something that I needed to provide for.
当我年轻的时候我想成为一名医生。我也想成为一名护理人员，但我也一直想成为一名演员。我没有孩子，也没有我需要供养的东西。
Actually, I've always wanted to be a professional skateboarder ever since I was about six.
其实，我从六岁起就一直想成为一名专业滑板手。
Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.
在演戏之前，我想成为一名记者。我也有过当厨师的想法，但那只是当人们问我想做什么的时候。事实上，我总是说我想成为一名演员，但我从来都不相信我有能力成为一名演员。
When we distributed the paper and crayons, they were fighting over the blue crayon. Everyone wanted to start with the blue, and that was the water. One drawing shows the trees under water. I was really moved.
当我们分发纸和蜡笔时，他们正在争夺蓝色蜡笔。每个人都想从蓝色开始，那就是水。其中一幅画展示了水下的树木。我真的很感动。
I always told my mother I wanted a job where I could have a lot of fun and have a lot of time off. She asked me where I was going to find that, and I said, 'I don't know, but it's out there.'
我总是对妈妈说，我想要一份工作，在那里我可以有很多乐趣，有很多时间休息。她问我要去哪里找，我说，‘我不知道，但它就在那里。’