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Need Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- Wherever I am, let me never forget to distinguish want from need
- If every U.S. citizen ate just one meal a week (any meal) composed of locally and organically raised meats and produce, we would reduce our…
- You can be as earnest and ridiculous as you need to be, if you don't attempt it in isolation. The ridiculously earnest are known to…
- We must surely appear to the world as exactly what we are: a nation that organizes its economy around consuming twice as much oil as…
- My morning begins with trying not to get up before the sun rises. But when I do, it's because my head is too full of…
- You always need that spark of imagination. Sometimes I'm midway through a book before it happens. However, I don't wait for the muse to descend,…
- Sometimes I still have American dreams. I mean literally. I see microwave ovens and exercise machines and grocery store shelves with 30 brands of shampoo,…
- God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.
- What we lose in our great human exodus from the land is a rooted sense, as deep and intangible as religious faith, of why we…
- Mr. Shepherd, ye cannot stop a bad thought from coming into your head. But ye need not pull up a chair and bide it sit…
- Do you think its possible to live without wanting to put your name on your paintings? To belong to a group so securely you don't…
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- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- The essence of Taoism is really expressed by these few words. Taoism is the way of the child, the way of the… — Frederick Lenz
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- May be my words are enough to tell you , How I feel,But you really need a heart to understand my silence. — Nishan Panwar
- I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams