Needs Quotes

The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.

When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behaviour. It needs to be leavened with a feminine presence.

Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.

Novels often have leisurely openings; a TV drama needs an arresting opening.

What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

Small- and medium-sized companies do not know what we have to offer and that needs to be changed. We must react just as strenuously on their behalf as we do for larger companies.

One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased.

Not everyone needs to be slammed into a category and locked there.

A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just go to action pictures, and things like that.

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.

I think being an effective First Lady is first of all being the partner that your husband needs.

Microsoft could help Facebook with one of the biggest challenges, namely monetizing its traffic without reducing the user's experience. It's obvious that Microsoft needs traffic and Facebook needs search.

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.

I think that rather than condemning Islam, Islam needs to be studied by those who are sincere.

Weeds do become resistant to herbicides, and it needs to be managed with multiple herbicides.

If anything needs to get fixed in society, it's people's consumption of other people's problems.

My theme this evening is that America needs a competitive dollar.

Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.

I believe that a politician needs to be with people.

Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices.

Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.

The Earth needs rebels!

When I write, I enjoy myself so much that what is being written really needs no reader.

There is no rule that says a footballer needs to be 'this high' and 'this wide.'

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Everybody needs somebody.

If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything.

Imagination needs to be fed.

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.

A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.

I believe that music is a force in itself. It is there and it needs an outlet, a medium. In a way, we are just the medium.

The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.

Fashion needs to be worn.

The world needs some excitement from fashion.

You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.

To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.

We do most of what we do out of our sexual energy and our sexual needs.

America needs to be secure at home and abroad.

Sometimes - history needs a push.

For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into; daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one.

Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don't all come in one package. We're not pre-destined to all be a size six.

Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.

I never thought I'd say this, what Obama needs in his personality is a little George Bush.

For a truly effective social campaign, a brand needs to embrace the first principles of marketing, which involves brand definition and consistent storytelling.

Who needs enemies when you've got Republican Surrenderists for Obamacare waiting in the wings?

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

Banks are there to support businesses that have justifiable needs.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed.

Senegal needs a renaissance.

Senegal needs to free itself, to rediscover its democracy.

I could meet dreadful people and end up seeing the world through their eyes, seeing their frailties, their needs.

If something that needs to be done that we don't feel confronting, we do it through the manager.

What Washington needs is adult supervision.

The world needs another vehicle to get people to pay in cash.

I think the media needs a little criticizing now, as it did in the '80s, don't you?

A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.

We're going to restructure the state government into a government that's responsive to the needs of New York state taxpayers.

The world needs actual excitement and emotion more than it needs cool people.

During an economic slowdown, one needs to be cautious, but I think it's equally important to not get sucked into the vortex of defensive thinking.

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.

One of our deepest needs is to be at home.

Every country in Europe needs immigrants for its economic survival.

Most of the things we buy are wants. And we call them needs, but they're wants.

Pay your utilities, gas and other basic needs before paying on your debts.