Needs Quotes - Page 280

I need one of those baby monitors from my subconscious to my consciousness so I can know what the hell I'm really thinking about.

When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.

To love and be loved is all we know and all we need to know.

This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times.

With the world's fate resting on your shoulder - you're gonna need someone on your side. You can't do it by yourself any longer - you're gonna need someone on your side.

Now this might disturb you, but I find I'm OK by myself; and I don't need you or your benevolence to make sense.

We need to play each others instruments.

Until we have the right knowledge of God, the knowledge of self and our need for grace remains distorted.

Passion requires focused direction, and that direction must come from three other areas: your purpose, your talents, and your needs.

I really need to push myself and try my hardest every time, because I come from the premise that I'm not very good and I have to give my best. Otherwise, I don't deliver.

I'm not a Christian because I need a crutch. Hey, I need a stretcher!

The Senate needs 60 votes to pass anything. They have to compromise with liberal Democrats to spend more money. Even though arguably we have control of the Senate, we really don't.

Satire works in a bunch of specific ways, like a very precisely-geared bomb. It's a bit like something that looks harmless, and you swallow it, but once it's inside you it's too late, and it triggers, blowing up. And it's your specific inner beliefs and faulty arguments that trigger a satire bomb. If your arguments work, the bomb doesn't trigger, it doesn't need to.

Good writing is often about letting go of fear and affectation. Affectation itself, beginning with the need to define some sorts of writing as 'good' and other sorts as 'bad' is fearful behavior.

A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them.

we need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts.

We hope and we've made clear that the forces need to come out. It needs to be full and complete withdrawal. Our position is it needs to be done as soon as possible so that the elections can be free, fair and free of outside influence.

Boys need wood to chop.

Passion is the fire, enthusiasm and courage that an individual feels when she is doing something she loves while accomplishing worthy ends, something that satisfies her deepest needs.

What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?

So what do I wish for? Something I'm not sure I want? Someone I'm not sure I need? Or someone I know I can't have?

Curiosity needs food as much as any of us, and dies soon if denied it.

The best author is a dead author, because he's out of your way and you own the play. Take what he has given you and use it for what you need.

Some poems present themselves as cliffs that need to be climbed. Others are so defensive that when you approach their enclosure you half expect to be met by a snarling dog at the gate. Still others want to smother you with their sticky charms.

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.