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Needs Quotes by Dave Eggers
- Writing is a deep-sea dive. You need hours just to get into it: down, down, down. If you're called back to the surface every couple…
- The only thing that everyone needs to look out for is keeping the students reading through high school and thereafter.
- We have no choice. We need the communion of souls and only here are they awake.
- Also, I need deadlines, just like everybody else, especially coming from magazines, newspapers, and stuff like that. I need daily or weekly deadlines to get…
- I need eight hours to get maybe 20 minutes of work done. I had one of those yesterday: seven hours of self-loathing.
- Paper is a uniquely beautiful format, more so than the web, I think: you need to invest in the aesthetics.
- But there was something psychological happening there that was just a little bit different. And the other thing was, there was no stigma. Kids weren't…
- High school teachers who want to get reluctant readers turned around need to give the students some say in the reading list. Make it collaborative:…
- I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when it's hollow, when ceilings are harder and farther away. Then I…
- But that in any city, in any cluster of people, there a few people who are awake at this hour, who are both awake and…
- She needs a new journal. The one she has is problematic. To get to the present, she needs to page through the past, and when…
More Needs Quotes
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- 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 hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- 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
- You teach best what you most need to learn. — Richard Bach
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey