Intention involves such a small fragment of our consciousness and of our mind and of our life.

Some months ago, while I was preparing a new work, I told a young cinema executive my intention of including in a soundtrack two themes from Bach. But when he asked me which has been the last hit from that Bach?, then I knew that I had no longer place in cinema.

The intention was to shoot short films that can exist as shorts independently, but when I put them all together, there are things that echo through them like the dialogue repeats; the situation is always the same, the way they're shot is very simple and the same.

Our intention is to really explore this transition and, beyond that, explore the particular things that someone comes up against when they're gay or lesbian.

Eileen Ford wanted me to fix my nose and my teeth. I said, Sure, great, but I really had no intention to.

A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

He would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them develop a voice as a player and as a writer.

It is in the nature of the New Yorker to be as topical as possible, on a level that is often small in scale and playful in intention.

I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!

I have absolutely no intention of marrying Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

I've got absolutely no intention of ever going to play at another club.

The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.

And there's a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents - I mean, it's gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.

Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.