"Heard once that in dire times when you need a sign, that's when they appear."
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"Bad guys need love too."
"Affluence, unboundedness, and abundance are our natural states. We need only to restore the memory of what we already know."
"In any given marketplace, there's a triangle. There's a line of Dior goods at $25,000 that creates the sharp focus you need to sell $100 scarves to every woman. When [Design Miami] Basel popped on the scene, it proved there's a market for the top of the design triangle, which will lead the wide base beneath it."
"Many of the green places and open spaces that need protecting most today are in our own neighborhoods. In too many places, the beauty of local vistas has been degraded by decades of ill-planned and ill-coordinated development."
"I have such a strong acting background because I know what I'm looking for, I know what the needs are, and I know acting when I see it."
"As climbers, we need to learn to be good stewards of the land and take care of these places where we are spending so much time."
"Who needs evidence when you've got the Internet?"
"He who needs only coarse food, water and drink, and as pillow his folded arms will find happiness without further search."
"I think hip-hop can be prophetic and progressive, and at the same time, the dominant forms tend to be homophobic, misogynistic and something that we need to critically call into question."
"The more successful I become, the more I need a man."
"Why do people benefit in inverse proportion to their need? Well, market incentives make that happen."
"The machines need to get faster. They need to get cheaper."
"When I saw my first movie, I was fine, but I thought, "Oh, my heavens. It's not about just standing there on my mark and saying these lines. I need to actually act.""
"One good idea is all you need to start a fortune."
"Assume that whatever situation you are facing at the moment is exactly the right situation you need to ultimately be successful. This situation has been sent to help you become better, to help you expand and grow."
"You do not need to be different from who you are. You only need to be more of the person you already are."
"We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive."
"It's only our story that keeps us from knowing that we always have everything we need."
"Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live? Can you take what you need, but take less than you give? Could you close every day, without the glory and fame? Could you hold your head high, when no-one knows your name?"