"Yes, I do touch. I believe that everyone needs that"
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"An education is like a crumbling building that needs constant upkeep with repairs and additions."
"You are a slave of what you need in your soul."
"A friend in need is a friend indeed!"
"There is nothing in the desert and no man needs nothing."
"Major writing is to say that which has been seen, so that it need never be said again; so that which has been seen increases, changes in reality, in being."
"We all need a splash of bad taste. No taste is what I am against."
"Only those who put tomorrow completely into God's hand and receive fully today what they need for their lives are really secure."
"To find the Tao, there is nowhere you need to search. If it is not inside you, it is not the Tao."
"We have great work ahead of us, and it needs devotion and much, much energy. To grow, to discover, we need involvement."
"As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances."
"If you don’t feel comfortable making a rough estimate of the asset’s future earnings, just forget it and move on. No one has the ability to evaluate every investment possibility. But omniscience isn’t necessary; you only need to understand the actions you undertake."
"Opulence is the law of the universe, an abundant supply for every need if nothing is put in the way of its coming."
"Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages."
"I take a very simple view that a violent extremist at some point previously been an extremist, and by definition is an extremist, so you do need to look at that non-violent extremism."
"If you want to sell the most records, duet with me. If you need someone to come in and bless your record sales, I'm your man."
"All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe."
"Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England in the 17th, 18th, centuries today pretty much anybody who wants to do it can, and the information that they need to do it is there."
"If you're a strong female, you don't need permission."
"Comfort makes you weaker. We need some variability, some stressors. Not too much, but just enough."