A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
~By Marcel Proust ~
Chapter 11 is an expensive process that does not accommodate the special needs of farmers.
~By Tim Holden ~
The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas.
~By Siobhan Davies ~
All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
~By August Wilson ~
I think, for me, humour needs to be used like a strong spice - sparingly.
~By George Murray ~
Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
We do most of what we do out of our sexual energy and our sexual needs.
~By Frank Langella ~
Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of.
~By Amy Heckerling ~
The civilized world needs to think about a decision when single politicians are not allowed to stay in power.
~By Vladimir Zhirinovsky ~
The Democratic Party needs to look carefully at moving towards the middle, where the American people are.
~By John Dingell ~
Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed them the other way, with spiritual nourishment. Everybody needs that.
~By James Brown ~
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
~By David Herbert Lawrence ~
A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.
~By Harry S. Truman ~
Has there ever been a more revealing moment this year? Let me just put this in fairly simple terms: Al Jazeera now broadcasts the words of Senator Durbin to the Mideast, certainly putting our troops in greater danger. No more needs to be said about the motives of liberals.
~By Karl Rove ~
We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the body, but we starve the soul.
~By Ellen Wood ~
Schools that are to cater for the whole population must offer courses that are as rich and varied as are the needs and abilities of the children who enter them.
~By Peter Fraser ~
A man who envies our family is a man who needs help.
~By Yeardley Smith ~
We're going to restructure the state government into a government that's responsive to the needs of New York state taxpayers.
~By Carl Paladino ~
Many Americans are unaware that we still have a large population of working families, elderly, and children who rely on emergency food pantries, shelters, and other resources to meet their nutritional needs.
~By Blanche Lincoln ~
A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
~By Ralph Nader ~
Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.
~By Ronald Blythe ~
A rock'n'roll band needs to be able to get under people's skin. You should be able to clear the room at the drop of a hat.
~By Paul Westerberg ~
But we need to show that the EU can modernise itself, can adapt to the needs of its citizens, can take their views into account. That will be our ambition for the UK Presidency.
~By John Hutton ~
Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.
~By Niccolo Machiavelli ~
Many women cut back what had to be done at home by redefining what the house, the marriage and, sometimes, what the child needs. One woman described a fairly common pattern: I do my half. I do half of his half, and the rest doesn't get done.
~By Arlie Hochschild ~
But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun.
~By Picabo Street ~
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.
~By Simone Weil ~
We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.
~By Grace Napolitano ~
While some sit on the sidelines and fail to offer any practical solutions to address high gas prices now, the House is once again taking action to meet the energy needs of the American people.
~By Dave Reichert ~
The cholera most forcibly teaches us our mutual connection. Nothing shows more powerfully the duty of every man to look after the needs of others.
~By Titus Salt ~
One poll shows that by 61 percent to 29 percent Americans under 40 say that Social Security needs to be fixed.
~By Virginia Foxx ~
The Crown Prince has said he needs to broaden political participation in the governing of Saudi Arabia.
~By Frank Carlucci ~
Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him.
~By Mitch McConnell ~
I never thought I'd say this, what Obama needs in his personality is a little George Bush.
~By Bill Maher ~
The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do.
~By Sarah Ban Breathnach ~
My life needs editing.
~By Mort Sahl ~
Germany must be a country which generates political ideas and leadership, which is capable of compromise, which is sovereign and yet knows that it needs its partners on both sides of the Atlantic.
~By Horst Koehler ~
So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy.
~By Rodrigo Rato ~
If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings.
~By Billy Joel ~
I try to keep my ear to the streets without sacrificing who I am as an artist. If a song needs a drum machine I'll use a drum machine. If it needs a drummer, I'll use a real drummer.
~By Teena Marie ~
I believe in broken, fractured, complicated narratives, but I believe in narratives as a vehicle for truth, not simply as a form of entertainment, though I love entertainment, but also a way of conveying what needs to be conveyed about the works that I care about.
~By Stephen Greenblatt ~
General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me.
~By Benazir Bhutto ~
It's important to have the right agent - people that are working hard for you. But an actor needs to be in control of their career no matter how good the representation is.
~By Joel McHale ~
Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.
~By Michael Newdow ~
Your baby only needs a lot of light at night if he's reading or he's entertaining guests.
~By Lawrence Kutner ~
I was told having a website would help me. I have yet to figure out why my life story needs to be on the web.
~By Wally Schirra ~
I think music needs to be presented in a way so that kids can grasp songs, dances, simple music that's associated with some particular defining moment in human experience.
~By Michael Tilson Thomas ~
I haven't seen one guy beat five people yet. It needs to be done collectively.
~By Eric Snow ~
Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches.
~By Paul Hogan ~
Ted needs someone to be there 100% of the time. He thinks that's love. It's not love - it's babysitting.
~By Jane Fonda ~
And that's why I wrote the book, because our country really needs to understand, if people in this nation understood what our foreign policy is really about, what foreign aid is about, how our corporations work, where our tax money goes, I know we will demand change.
~By John Perkins ~
Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year.
~By Doc Hastings ~
When you are caring about your children perhaps you always have to remember at what point you can become over involved because of something you need rather than something the child needs.
~By Frank Shorter ~
RFID is going to get its technical embedding time it needs as serious players are not going to get involved on a sufficient scale with something that might not work.
~By Mike Marsh ~
The World Cup needs a brilliant Brazilian team.
~By Alan Hansen ~
Good luck needs no explanation.
~By Shirley Temple ~
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
~By Dag Hammarskjold ~
Human sexuality has been regulated and shaped by men to serve men's needs.
~By Ana Castillo ~
Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been better to have smaller tax cuts in order to keep down the deficits.
~By Tim Russert ~
I do believe that the United Nations needs to have more exacting, more enhanced professional standards for the military peacekeepers that are deployed.
~By Alex Morrison ~
I'm a total pleasure seeker. I pursue anything that satisfies me. I usually get it. I have specific needs and I know what they are so I can achieve satisfaction.
~By Lydia Lunch ~
If a patron buys from an artist who needs money, the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.
~By Ezra Pound ~
If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.
~By Ernest Rutherford ~
A women needs to be a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom.
~By Jerry Hall ~
Our democracy is not a product but a continual process. It is preserved not by monuments but deeds. Sometimes it needs refining; sometimes it needs amending; sometimes it needs defending. Always, it needs improving.
~By Lee H. Hamilton ~
Every woman needs to know the facts. And the fact is, when it comes to breast cancer, every woman is at risk.
~By Debbie Wasserman Schultz ~
Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
~By John Holt ~
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
~By Stewart Alsop ~
As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.
~By Diogenes ~
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
~By Rudyard Kipling ~
A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning.
~By Pat Riley ~
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
~By Henry Miller ~
Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.
~By Abraham Maslow ~
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
~By Maya Angelou ~
Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs.
~By Desi Arnaz ~
Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done.
~By Elijah Cummings ~
There is one major problem with anti-virus software: It needs updating. Users cannot be relied upon to have even the anti-virus software in the first place, let alone be able or willing to pay for the updates.
~By Glenn Turner ~
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
~By Nathaniel Hawthorne ~
I don't think we can go back to the old days. But I think that what the government needs to do is it needs to make sure that the pricing is fair, that you don't have monopolies out there, so that people don't have a chance to compete fairly.
~By Dan Glickman ~
Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.
~By Zelda Fitzgerald ~
That said, we don't approach these improvements as only a surface aesthetic. The producers and we think that these men are helped with their inner needs when they pay attention to their externals.
~By Kyan Douglas ~
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
~By Carl Sagan ~
I tried not to make God this big deal in Joan's life. She treats God like a friend: she's nice to him some days, and other days mean, and then cries when she needs help.
~By Amber Tamblyn ~
When a woman gives birth to a child, the child needs to be able to digest the mother's milk; but when this child is old enough to begin to eat other foods, there is some switching off of this ability to consume milk.
~By Marvin Harris ~
It's a tough case and the first time Reacher needs to recruit somebody to help him out. He uses a woman he knew in the army she's a fascinating character.
~By Lee Child ~
Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone.
~By Sarah Palin ~
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring can return.
~By Marvin Olasky ~
Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
Anyone who thinks they're sexy needs their head checked.
~By Jarvis Cocker ~
I think Maine needs people. It needs diversity. It needs to be able to respect people. Openness is crucial for this state because we don't want to be known for having the oldest state in the nation. We want young families.
~By John Baldacci ~
Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we should say no.
~By William Glasser ~
The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.
~By Jose Saramago ~
I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.
~By Marian Anderson ~
When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.
~By Mack R. Douglas ~
Sometimes even the greatest joys bring challenge, and children with special needs inspire a very, very special love.
~By Sarah Palin ~
Everybody really needs to laugh... If you don't laugh, you're not going to live long.
~By Paul Rodriguez ~
People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.
~By Graham Greene ~
I do benefits. I do them all the time. There's so many people out there that needs help that I can't say I won't help them.
~By John Lee Hooker ~
We are stronger because we recognize that government isn't the sole answer to the most important questions, and we welcome community and faith based organizations as partners to serve the needs of Florida families.
~By Jeb Bush ~
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