"Nervous and excitable persons need to talk a great deal, by way of letting off their steam."
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"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."
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"A lot of child actors think they need to re-invent themselves, especially young women. Usually what they do is they adopt a sort of overt sexuality. It's fine if they want to do that, but a lot of times I think they feel obliged to do that, and that is something that I don't think anybody should feel obliged to express."
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"To link oneself with the masses, one must act in accordance with the needs and wishes of the masses."
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"The thing is, with writing, it's form or content. You need to write about something interesting or you need to write about it in an interesting way."
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"I'll have you know I do the swearing on this ship. If I need your assitance I'll call you." Capt. Wolf Larsen"
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"If a company is distributing images and video then obviously they need bandwidth solutions. But if they are looking to the mass market then they must develop WAP sites."
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"I used to be very quick, I would be able to leave the room and be back before you noticed. When you can't do that anymore you need to change the style of how you do things. But I'm very interested in life and you don't want to lose that."
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"There are short parts that I as an actor am very right for. Or I just like the part. Or you need someone like me for the movie. By that I don't mean at the box office, I mean in the execution of the material."
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"A man needs a private life. With no ability to have a private life, one thing leads to another, and before you know it we have Bill and Monica. We need to get real about things. Humans are humans. Why should we expect more?"
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"When we know something that needs to be done but isn't currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline. Actually, we need the habit of doing it. And we need just enough discipline to build the habit."
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"Any artwork needs time and patience and needs above a quiet mind."
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"Children do not really need money. After all, they don't have to pay rent or send mailgrams."
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"I have an urban background, but I need melody, I need a song, so I try to mix and match and keep it fluid."
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"When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thickskinned, to learn that not every project will survive."
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"[I spent] much of my time reminding Matt Groening that I really need to be a head in a jar on Futurama."
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"Continuity isn't actually something that I ever worry about. You use it where you need to, and you don't use it where you don't need to."
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"What need, Dunstan wondered, could someone have of the storm-filled eggshells?"
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"We need more science in the world. Train me."
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"We need to look at NASA, not as a handout, but as an investment."
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