“I think the time in between albums, as much as it was not anticipated, it was much-needed, and very helpful, very useful. I've done nothing but hone my craft, and get better, and learn, and gather information in the process. So I'm grateful for it in retrospect.” ThinkingDoneProcessInformationNeededGratefulAlbumsCraftsGet BetterHelpfulRetrospect Author:Joe Budden
“I think that women are powerful and they're multifaceted and they're survivors; they don't have to depend on a man to do the things they needed them to do, whether it was hunting or lifting heavy things, so what's a man's place now? Who knows!” ThinkingKnowsMenPowerfulDependsNeededHeavySurvivorHuntingLiftingHeavy Things Author:Rashida Jones
“Something economically changed. It used to be that you needed 20 million people to watch a TV show for it to be a hit. Now, with just a few million people watching, you're considered very successful, for a lot of these streaming services, or cable channels. Now, that allows people to do much more creatively ambitious work, because it's not lowest common denominator.” PeopleShowsUsedCommonWatchesMillionsSuccessfulChangedTvsNeededUsed To BeAmbitiousTv ShowsLowestCablesCommon DenominatorStreamingLowest Common Denominator Author:Judd Apatow
“One of the reasons why this country undertook military action in Iraq was that there are quite a few problems here, and perhaps attention needed to be deflected from those problems. It sometimes seems that the U.S. economy works successfully only if it gets a stimulus from the defense industry. So perhaps in addition to showing the power and the might of the United States internationally, another reason was to help the defense industry and to help the U.S. economy recover.” IfsCountrySometimesStatesReasonHelpingProblemSeemsMightActionUnitedAttentionUnited StatesEconomyMilitaryIndustryNeededIraqDefenseReason WhyStimulusMilitary Action Author:Mikhail Gorbachev
“There never was a time when we were created perfect and fell into sin and needed to be rescued. We are evolving people; we are not fallen people. We are not a little lower than the angels. We're a little higher than the apes. It's a very different perspective.” PeopleLittlesDifferentSinPerfectPerspectiveNeededHigherAngelEvolveFallenApesDifferent Perspective Author:John Shelby Spong
“I fell in love with that movie [Now You See Me]. I liked the actors. I thought it was an interesting world. When they called me with the opportunity to direct the next one, the first question I needed to address was, what are we going to do to make it different? How can I add something to the franchise? If I can't add anything, then there's no reason for me to do it.” IfsWorldFirstsI CanDifferentReasonNextActorsOpportunityInterestingNeededDirectAddAddressesNo ReasonThe Next One Author:Jon M. Chu
“I remember when Martin Luther King was assassinated and riots broke out in the city. We celebrated Palm Sunday on 14th Street. I have a memory of walking down the street with buildings smoldering, and soldiers and cops everywhere. Anyways, it [St. Stephen’s] was a church that really taught me the things I needed to learn to not go to church. But I think it is a church that does great work, I went to a wedding there three days ago.” ThinkingDoeRememberThreeChurchMemoriesCitiesStreetsBuildingTaughtKingsNeededWalkingSoldierBrokeSundayCopPalmsRemember WhenGreat WorkLutherRiotPalm Sunday Author:Ian MacKaye
“I married him [Chris Sarandon] my senior year, and after I graduated, he went to the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, and I tagged along and was doing some local modeling and commercials and things like that. A woman named Jane Oliver, who handled Sylvester Stallone, saw Chris at the theater and asked him to come in and audition. We went in and auditioned - he needed someone to read with him. I read with him, and she said, "Well, why don't both of you come back in the fall."” YearsWellsLongSaidFallSawsHavensNeededMarriedTheaterTheatreLocalsSeniorAuditionsModelingJaneSenior YearTaggedNeeded Someone Author:Susan Sarandon
“There was a very important superintendent of Yellowstone, a man who was involved in the founding of the National Park Service itself, Horace Albright. And he became superintendent, which is the boss of Yellowstone Park, in 1919 - from 1919 to 1929. Later, he was director of the park service itself. Albright embraced the idea that in order for the national parks - and Yellowstone in particular - to have support from the American people and from politicians, there needed to be wildlife as spectacle.” PeopleMenImportantIdeasOrderSupportParticularNeededInvolvedPoliticianDirectorsParksBossFoundingWildlifeNational ParksYellowstoneSuperintendents Author:David Quammen
“I really wasn't about to get a Ph.D. in art history, you know, which you'd absolutely needed. And that was not something I wanted. And I loved art history, but not that way.” KnowsWayArtWantedNeededArt History Author:Robert Barry
“I decided to not be so dismissive of my music in favor of my acting. Acting has been such a consistent thing for me; a lot of times in the past, I wouldn't have had the confidence with my music to really make it a part of my schedule. I would easily push it to the side, or I would easily take up time that was needed for it. I'm not that way anymore. Now, I really want to make everything work. I want to continue to do both at the highest level that I can.” WayWantHas BeensI CanPastSidesLevelsActingNeededHighestDecidedFavorsConsistentSchedules Author:Keke Palmer
“When I turned 16, I thought I was a man. I needed the money. When you don't have it, crazy thoughts go through your mind.” MenMindCrazyNeeded Author:Snoop Dogg
“I saw brilliant ideas coming out of the [Chipko] movement that needed better articulation, that needed elaboration and systematic analysis. I just followed that and it's been very exciting.” IdeasSawsMovementNeededExcitingBrilliantAnalysisComing OutSystematicBrilliant IdeasArticulation Author:Vandana Shiva
“One of the movements we have developed is to say that, just as intellectual property rights protect the inventions of individuals, common rights are needed to protect the common intellectual heritage of indigenous peoples. These are rights that are recognized through the Convention on Biological Diversity. We are working to make sure that they become foundations of our jurisprudence.” IndividualCommonRightsMovementNeededProtectDiversityIntellectualFoundationPropertyInventionHeritageConventionsIndigenousProperty RightsIntellectual PropertyIndigenous PeopleJurisprudence Author:Vandana Shiva
“I got into my first serious relationship with a man when I was twenty-three. I had, before that, sort of a typical, sad history of relatively promiscuous sexual encounters with men I didn't know, because I felt that if I were involved with people I did know, other people would know that I was gay, and it was something that I needed to keep so secret.” PeopleIfsKnowsMenFirstsThreeFeltSecretSeriousNeededInvolvedGayTwentiesEncountersTypicalPromiscuousSerious Relationship Author:Andrew Solomon
“I guess, a lot of people think is a long time between albums. It was needed for me. I went through a lot to get the album ["Wild Things"] finished. I actually went through a lot to even get the album started.” PeopleThinkingLongNeededLong TimeAlbumsFinishedWild Things Author:Ladyhawke
“I don't want to say I drank the Kool-Aid because I'm definitely not religious and I don't buy into any religion at all. I'm anti, because I don't like anyone being discriminated against. But, I do think that I very much needed a sunny place for me to feel happier, and living in LA was almost like that sort of cleansing experience like I was being baptized in a river.” ThinkingWantFeelsReligiousNeededRiversAidsDrankSunnyCleansingBaptizedKool AidBaptized In Author:Ladyhawke
“The more respect I had for myself, and the more I took care of myself, the more I understood what I needed out of a partner.” CareNeededUnderstoodPartners Author:Reese Witherspoon
“My father was a logger. He cut timber and hauled it out of the woods and had a sawmill. They sawed it into lumber. And, you know, the mines needed things they call timbers and collars and so forth, and they used collars on the railroad track that they put the rails on. And he - that was his occupation, just a sawmill man and a logger.” KnowsMenUsedFatherCuttingMinesNeededTrackWoodsOccupationCollarsRailRailroadsTimberLumberRailroad Tracks Author:Ralph Stanley
“Why do we start immigration in 1965? Guess whose idea it was? Ted Kennedy. Ted Kennedy, 1965, we needed to reinstitute the immigration laws. It wasn't based in humanity, although that's the way it was sold. It was rooted in registering voters.” WayIdeasLawHumanityNeededImmigrationVotersRootedImmigration LawsTed Kennedy Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Annual earnings in the fast-food industry are well below the income needed for self-sufficiency, and fast-food industry jobs are also much less likely than other jobs to provide health benefits.” WellsSelfJobsIndustryNeededBenefitsIncomeEarningAnnualsFast FoodSelf SufficiencySufficiencyFood IndustryHealth Benefits Author:David Rolf
“This particular one was very, very heartwarming and is the relationship of an older man and a young boy that are essentially on the run. And so yeah, as I say, Barry Crump wrote a lot of books and this one got into the hands of Taika Watiti who then writing the screenplay decided to really vamp up if that's the word, or ramp up and modernize certain phrases - getting in the humor. So he added a lot of a real comedy perspective onto it which is what I think the story needed anyway, especially for it to turn into a film. And it worked.” IfsThinkingMenWritingBookRealStoriesHandsRunningFilmYoungCertainTurnsBoysComedyParticularPerspectiveNeededDecidedYeahPhrasesScreenplaysHeartwarmingRampOlder ManVamp Author:Rhys Darby
“I needed a huge amount of energy to cope with my life. I had a huge amount of energy where stuff was concerned: it was as if all this unconscious material had been unleashed.” IfsEnergyStuffMaterialsHugeAmountNeededConcernedUnconsciousUnleashed Author:David Toop
“The Lord givith and the Lord takith away. I was given a lot of signs from the universe and looking at it in retrospect made me feel like God was telling me I needed to follow my dream. My granny getting in that car accident and being at that hospital when I was going there to see my girl... that whole part of the story where I go to the show and come back to the hospital... and it was almost like as soon as I found out that my granny didn't make it as soon as I got back, I also found out that my son had just come out.” FeelsMadeWholeStoriesShowsDreamGirlUniverseFoundGivenLordCarSonNeededAccidentsMy SonHospitalsRetrospectMy GirlGrannyCar Accident Author:Ryan Montgomery
“"Tabernacle" was probably the easiest song I'd ever wrote because all I really had to do was rhyme the words since the whole story, front to back, was already in my head. All I needed to do was verbalize it, and if it didn't have to rhyme I could've just freestyled it because I already knew what I wanted to say.” IfsWholeStoriesWantedSongFrontsNeededRhyme Author:Ryan Montgomery
“From my personal taste, it needed more of a visual style. It's so hard when you're adapting something that's so visually scrumptious like Mike Oeming's drawings. They're so unique to comics, but they're a voice.” HardVoiceStyleNeededTasteUniqueDrawingVisualsMikeAdaptingPersonal TasteLike Mike Author:Brian Michael Bendis
“Before the TV show of Jessica Jones, the response to Miles [Morales] is so overwhelming, and so constant, and it's been five years now. I can't even express to you how powerful it is on my end. It's overwhelming how much it was needed, that I didn't know that's what was needed.” KnowsYearsI CanEndsShowsPowerfulFiveTvsNeededConstantResponseMilesFive YearsOverwhelmingTv ShowsMoraleJessicaJessica Jones Author:Brian Michael Bendis
“[Adolf] Hitler needed, he didn't want to kill Jews, he wanted to expel German Jews, and therefore it's not entirely corroborating your theory.” WantWantedTheoryNeededJew Author:Elie Wiesel
“I needed someone really intense, but also somebody with a lot of theatrical credibility.” NeededIntenseCredibilityTheatricalNeeded Someone Author:Denis Leary
“The European Union that emerges from the Eurozone crisis is going to be a very different body. It will be transformed perhaps beyond recognition by the measures needed to save the Eurozone.” DifferentBodyNeededCrisisUnionsRecognitionTransformedEuropean UnionEurozone Author:David Cameron
“I felt we needed someone to lead this country who believed heart and soul in leaving the European Union.” HeartSoulCountryFeltNeededUnionsLeavingHeart And SoulEuropean UnionNeeded Someone Author:Michael Gove
“I believed we needed someone who would be able to build a team, lead and unite. I hoped that person would be Boris Johnson.” PersonsWould BeAbleTeamNeededJohnsonNeeded Someone Author:Michael Gove
“I think honestly that Michael [Gove] came to this decision[Prime Minister candidate] very late, that he needed to step up.” ThinkingDecisionStepsNeededLateHonestlyMinistersCandidatesPrimePrime MinisterStep Up Author:Nicky Morgan
“I wanted people to feel me as a person. I do this music for the people, man, so at the end of the day I feel like, [given] our state of mind and the state our economy is in, I felt like we needed motivation for the type of situation we're in nowadays.” PeopleMenFeelsMindPersonsEndsStatesWantedMotivationGivenFeltSituationEconomyTypeNeededThe End Of The DayState Of Mind Author:Ace Hood
“The budgets are runnin' low, the streets ain't really got money no more, things are just dryin' up; I just felt like people needed some motivation, so I took 'em "Overtime."” PeopleMotivationFeltStreetsNeededLowsBudgetsEms Author:Ace Hood
“Andrea Leadsom, I think, has all the qualities that you need at the moment. She's got a lot of zap, a lot of drive, and all the experience. Plus I think she can articulate what's needed at the moment, which is a bit of an antidote to some of the gloom and negativity and misunderstanding about what the Brexit vote means.” ThinkingNeedsMeanMomentsBitsQualityNeededVotePlusNegativityMisunderstandingAntidoteGloomAndrea Author:Boris Johnson
“I have a lot of books optioned. This one sat around for a while - part of that was just because I was trying to figure it out, and I didn't realize I needed Pam to figure it out - but I'm not somebody that likes to option books and then sit on them.” TryingBookRealizingFiguresNeededLikesSat Author:James Franco
“What is needed today is for all of us to work to change the world's mind about God.” WorldMindTodayNeededChanging The World Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“What is needed in the world today is a Civil Rights Movement for the Soul, freeing humanity at last from the oppression of its belief in a violent, angry, and vindictive God.” WorldSoulTodayLastsHumanityBeliefRightsMovementNeededAngryViolentCivil RightsOppressionWorld TodayCivil Rights MovementVindictive Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“If every Christian family brought in a child who needed a family we would put the foster care system out of business.” IfsChildrenCareChristianNeededFoster CareChristian Family Author:Shane Claiborne
“Tony Campolo and I both speak a lot, and we began to notice that there were some crowds of old folks that desperately needed some youthful energy, and there were other crowds of young folks that desperately needed some aged wisdom.” YoungEnergySpeakNeededFolksCrowds Author:Shane Claiborne
“Career-wise, I was not the most naturally talented ice skater. Of course I had a knack for it , but practice was always the answer for me. I needed to put in the time to get back the confidence that led me to Olympic gold.” CoursesAnswersCareersPracticeWiseNeededGoldIceGet BackKnackSkater Author:Tara Lipinski
“Many times we talk about the people that have come to enjoy the show. They went through a lot to get here, whatever they needed to work out in their lives; they got babysitters, they traveled, and purchased the tickets. So it's up to us to deliver the goods!” PeopleShowsEnjoyNeededWork OutGoodsTicketsTraveledBabysitter Author:John Petrucci
“There were neighbors that I played with and did all the things that children do. I did mow the lawn. I did help with various things that needed to be done to occupy my time.” ChildrenDoneHelpingNeededVariousNeighborMy TimeLawns Author:Paul Smith
“I was always kind of naïve, and really needed to be given some direction.” KindGivenNeeded Author:Paul Smith
“The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.” Has BeensFeelingsPainJoyGamesGivenSportsGoneNeededComfortBasketballAnd LoveSatisfactionIntenseRefugeSiteLove And RespectJoy And PainIntense FeelingsIntense Pain Author:Michael Jordan
“I, myself, sank into that abysmal pit of feeling utterly worthless, useless and burdensome. Caring for an animal, especially one that's been rescued, can help return people to a sense of being needed and useful.” PeopleHelpingFeelingsAnimalReturnNeededCaringUselessWorthlessPits Author:Ken Wahl
“Just because you've written a song doesn't mean that you have pulled through. There are definitely songs where I embodied someone else's pain and that was purely to serve the listener because I knew they needed to hear something. But most of the good stuff comes from my life.” MeanPainSongStuffWrittenNeededListeners Author:Mat Kearney
“John Cassavetes was there at night while I was working. After they [with his friends] discussed as much live TV as they felt they needed to, they started improvising scenes just for the fun of it and one of those scenes everybody got very interested in and it turned into Shadows [1959]. That movie was entirely improvised.” NightFunFeltTvsNeededSceneShadowImprovisingLive Tv Author:Gena Rowlands