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Needs Quotes by Henry Miller
- An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
- The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.
- Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed.
- For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years or so, has…
- I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the paving stones of…
- You make me tremendously happy to hold me undivided - to let me be the artist, as it were, and yet not forgo the man,…
- It is our destiny to live with the wrong as well as the right kind of citizens, and to learn from them, the wrong-minded ones,…
- I am a free man―and I need my freedom. I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion;…
- I had no more need of God than He had of me, and if there were one, I often said to myself, I would meet…
- Human beings make a strange fauna and flora. From a distance they appear negligible; close up they are apt to appear ugly and malicious. More…
- Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed. Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.
More Needs Quotes
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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 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