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Needs Quotes - Page 487

If a composer could state in words what being a composer means, he would no longer need to be a composer.

Ned Rorem (1970). “Critical Affairs: A Composer's Journal”, George Braziller

When you love another for who they are, whether they give you what you need or not, then you truly love them.

Neale Donald Walsch (2002). “Friendship with God: An Uncommon Dialogue”, p.106, Penguin

That's wisdom you can take to the grave, and dig up when you need it!

Neal Shusterman (2009). “Unwind”, p.136, Simon and Schuster

I understand human needs. I grew up where far too many people lived day to day without elemental needs like food and shelter.

"Tips for Entrepreneurial Philanthropy" by Naveen Jain, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 23, 2011.

Why are poets so apt to choose their mates, not for any similarity of poetic endowment, but for qualities which might make the happiness of the rudest handicraftsman as well as that of the ideal craftsman of the spirit? Because, probably, at his highest elevation, the poet needs no human intercourse; but he finds it dreary to descend, and be a stranger.

Nathaniel Hawthorne (2015). “The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Essays, Letters and Memoirs (Illustrated): The Scarlet Letter with its Adaptation, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, Tanglewood Tales, Birthmark, Ghost of Doctor Harris… (Including Biographies and Literary Criticism)”, p.457, e-artnow

Nervous and excitable persons need to talk a great deal, by way of letting off their steam.

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1871). “Passages from the English Note-books: Of Nathaniel Hawthorne”, p.63

Just as there comes a warm sunbeam into every cottage window, so comes a lovebeam of God's care and pity for every separate need.

Nathaniel Hawthorne (2015). “Complete Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition): Fanshawe, The Scarlet Letter with its Adaptation, The House of the Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, The Marble Faun, The Dolliver Romance, Septimius Felton, Grimshawe's Secret and Biography”, p.504, e-artnow

When things get too chaotic, I need to roam.

Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.