Needs Quotes
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I cannot bear not to know the end of a tale. I will read the most trivial things – once commenced – only out of a feverish greed to be able to swallow the ending – sweet or sour – and to be done with what I need never have embarked on. Are you in my case? Or are you a more discriminating reader? Do you lay aside the unprofitable?
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I don't have to convince everybody in the room. I just need a critical mass of the people in the room.
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What we need to do is take that inchoate sense that something isn't right and give it a structural component and the sense that things can be another way.
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It's a piece of property that, if you're going to have a development out here, you need to have a golf course because you need to take care of the effluent water being created by the development.
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There's enough brackets put on us already, we don't need to bracket our creativity anymore than we do.
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A man ... needs to get out in the open air and sweat and blow off the stink.
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Do you need an audience to create work, or does not having an audience liberate you and make you a truer artist?
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Those of us in positions of responsibility, we'll need to be less concerned with the judgment of special interests and well-connected donors, and more concerned with the judgment of posterity.
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It's not about you, it's about the next person. The single best use of a business book is to help someone else. Sharing what you read, handing the book to a person who needs it... pushing those around you to get in sync and to take action-that's the main reason it's a book, not a video or a seminar. A book is a souvenir and a container and a motivator and an easily leveraged tool. Hoarding books makes them worth less, not more.
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We need to be critical of the police and power structure, we need to stand back and solve these problems, and films need to point to that. There are too many stories that end happily and say very little about life.
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I have no idea why she needs them. I just know that I'd face another plague to get them for her if I had to. Fortunately, it's a lot easier than that.
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Miracles are ceased; and therefore we must needs admit the means, how things are perfected.
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Put aside your need for a step-by-step manual and instead realize that analogies are your best friend.
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Architects need to restore and protect.
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What this misguided world and generation needs is a massive group of courageous and caring, wise and unwearying women.
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Anyone who has ever asked for directions knows you need two crucial pieces of information to get good results: a starting point and a destination.
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Objectivity is very hard to achieve. It needs some research and patience. If you want to do something honest, you have to explore it a little longer.
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I think guys overtrain and they burn out. And also just knowing what your body needs. Again, I think rest is really important.
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Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
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I am always really buzzed after each performance, and at around one in the morning, Ill hit a brick wall and need to sleep.
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The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs an artist to patronize is a less-studied phenomenon.
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You need sucky things in life to make you stronger.
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It's a hard life as a professional cricketer. It's not as easy as everyone makes out. To survive you need a tough hide.
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I think there's a tendency, and it's an understandable tendency, to imagine that China makes decisions out of a grand strategy. The reality is that I think China today is operating, most of all, based on its domestic needs.
