Needed Quotes
3444 quotes by 2493 authors
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Civilians are like beans; you buy 'em as needed for any job which merely requires skill and savvy. But you can't buy fighting spirit.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Sometimes Webb believed that he would never experience a better feeling than when he was looking at her, would never see anything or anybody bursting…
— Melina Marchetta
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For all of my life I have needed more.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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On the plus side, if he ever had to fight through a roomful of adolescent girls, he only needed to blink (his velvet brown eyes…
— Ilona Andrews
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Back and forth she went each morning by the river, spring arriving once again; foolish, foolish spring, breaking open its tiny buds, and what she…
— Elizabeth Strout
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The world is filled with people who are no longer needed -- and who try to make slaves of all of us -- and they…
— Woody Guthrie
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It had been so good to see his enemy again. Positively heartwarming. Hallmark really needed to start up a line of revenge cards, the kind…
— J R Ward
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It hit her like a sledgehammer, and it was then that she knew what to feel. A liquid trail of hate flooded her chest. Knowing…
— Toni Morrison
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He would talk to them of stories and books, and explain to them how stories wanted to be told and books wanted to be read,…
— John Connolly
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They walked still farther and the girl said, "Is it true that long ago firemen put fires out instead of going to start them?" No.…
— Ray Bradbury
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What was said about him, what the females needed to believe about him, was just oral masturbation for mouths that needed to be otherwise occupied.
— J R Ward
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God, I needed you," he murmured. "I can't even tell you how many times I thought about this. The funny thing is, I don't need…
— Rachel Caine
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Farewell! O Gandalf! May you ever appear where you are most needed and least expected!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vice: the animals knew…
— Graham Greene
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The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the darling of the…
— Arundhati Roy
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Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is strictly certain. It might seem as though…
— Bertrand Russell
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When he was dry, he believed it was alcohol he needed, but when he had a few drinks in him, he knew it was something…
— Denis Johnson
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We needed to become world-famous soon, while there was still that kind of world to be famous in...
— Scott Westerfeld
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When he thought of her, it rather amazed him, that he had let that girl with her violin go. Now, of course, he saw that…
— Ian Mcewan
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Maybe it didn’t seem like a big deal to you Zach. But now, I hope you understand. My world was collapsing. I needed those notes.…
— Jay Asher
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