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“Dr. Evil got shortchanged in the first one. The family dynamic between Scott and Dr. Evil - the adventures of being an evil single parent - needed to be explored.”

Firsts Evil Parent Adventure Needed Parenthood Drs Single Parent

Author:Mike Myers

“Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number of votes needed to overcome a filibuster should be reduced to 55 from 60.”

Should Reality Numbers Issues Theory Needed Commitment Vote Overcoming Debate Senators Filibuster

Author:Evan Bayh

“Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.”

Ifs Needs Wells Matter Can Do One Thing Needed Perception Just One Disability Autism Disabled Handicaps Handicapped Special Needs People With Disabilities

Author:Martina Navratilova

“I recorded the song 'Believers' because I feel the song has a strong and much needed message. We all need encouragement and something to believe in.”

Needs Feels Believe Song Strong Needed Messages Encouragement Believer Need Encouragement

Author:Joe Nichols

“When one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.”

Knows Way House Process Realizing Worst Building Needed Experience Finished

Book:Basic Writings of Nietzsche

Source: Basic Writings of Nietzsche

“I definitely felt like I needed a break, because when you do so much, you're not able to appreciate the things that you accomplish.”

Able Felt Break Needed Appreciate Accomplish

Author:Brandy Norwood

“I feel like I needed a balance. I don't want to forget about my personal life and spending time with myself.”

Want Feels Forget Needed Balance Spending Personal Life Spending Time

Author:Brandy Norwood

“Those offers come in now and again. They're not knocking down my door. I'm only an old character actor, and I'm not needed.”

Character Actors Doors Needed Offers Knocking Character Actors

Author:Carroll O'Connor

“Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it would be nice to get back to work and earn some money.”

Years Wells Would Be Answers Nice Honest Havens Couple Needed Get Back Being Nice Back To Work

Author:Gary Oldman

“I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.”

Years Different Sometimes Able Jobs Order Father Loss Issues Needed Drink Mouths Letters Anger Forgiving Resolve Good Job Alcoholics Drank Love Letter

Author:Gary Oldman

“Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.”

Years Lasts Millions Five Security Needed Determination Majority Congress Billions Despite Administration Five Years Grants Coast Port Last Five Years Coast Guard

Author:Solomon Ortiz

“I stand before you as the governor of Texas but also stand before you the son of two tenant farmers. Ray Perry who came home after 35 bombing missions over Europe to work his little corner of land out there and Amelia who made sure that my sister Milla and I had everything that we needed, included hand sewing my clothes until I went off to college.”

Littles Made Two Home Hands Land College Son Needed Clothes Europe Corners Missions Texas Farmers Rays My Sister Governors Bombing Amelia Sewing Tenants Off To College

Author:Rick Perry

“I don't like being approached by people who look at me too intensely, who needed something from me that I didn't have. I don't represent anything.”

People Looks Needed Look At Me

Author:Liz Phair

“Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done.”

Done Feelings Care Needed

Author:Liz Phair

“I becan acting when River was doing this TV series and they needed two kids for the show, so they got me and my little sister, Summer, to do it. After that I did some really weird guest spots with orangutans and stuff.”

Littles Two Shows Kids Stuff Acting Tvs Needed Summer Rivers Series Spots Guests Really Weird Tv Series Little Sister Orangutans

Author:Joaquin Phoenix

“At times unpopular measures are needed in order to change behaviour.”

Order Needed Behaviour

Author:Lucy Powell

“Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent.”

People Needed Gratitude Grateful Characteristics Decent Decent Life

Author:Dennis Prager

“Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.”

Giving Country Literature Needed Usa Latin Instability Latin American

Author:Manuel Puig

“I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display.”

Men Stills Care Mother Left Needed Lessons I Realized Core Life Lesson Display Love And Care

Book:Object Lessons: One True Thing ; Black and Blue

Source: Object Lessons: One True Thing ; Black and Blue

“Obviously, I've been very lucky in general in my career, but I feel that I've been very lucky in terms of having directors come along at the right times who have taken me to the next level of where I needed to be.”

Feels Next Term Levels Careers Taken Needed Lucky Directors Right Time Next Level

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“But 'Cuban Linx' was a project that really needed to come, and I really wanted to get it off my chest because I know that the fans were really skeptical about it, like 'is this really gonna be what it's supposed to be?' So once everybody caught it for what it was and everybody was happy, that's mission accomplished for me.”

Knows Wanted Fans Needed Projects Caught Missions Supposed To Be Accomplished Chests Skeptical Cuban Mission Accomplished

Author:Raekwon

“I have the time needed to support the album and tour.”

Support Journey Needed Albums

Author:Aaliyah

“Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.”

Self Motivational Change Attitude Positive Needed Scene Moving Forward Positive Attitude Famous Inspirational Positive Thinking And Attitude Very Positive Positive Thinking Attitude Life Attitude Attitude And Life Short Positive Attitude Time For A Change Inspiring Change

Author:A. C. Benson

“I play a percussion instrument, not a musical saw; it needs no amplification. Where it's needed, they put a microphone in front of the bass drum. But, I don't think it's necessary to play that way every night.”

Thinking Way Needs Play Night Saws Fronts Needed Instruments Musical Every Night Bass Microphones Percussion Amplification

Author:Buddy Rich

“The Dewey decimal system really works. So that's all I needed to know. Elementary school taught me that.”

Knows School Taught Needed Elementary School Decimals

Author:Michelle Rodriguez

“When I grew up, you needed to have straight hair. It's symbolic of needing to be like everyone else, needing to look like everyone else. And what that meant was looking like the dominant ruling class in America.”

Looks America Class Hair Grew Needed Grew Up Dominant Ruling Symbolic Straight Hair

Author:Anne Roiphe

“The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.”

Ifs Inspirational Stills Important Beautiful Goal Needed Important Things Score Setting Goals

Author:Wayne Rooney

“In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.”

Giving Wanted Needed Satisfaction Contact Lasting Stubborn Soulmate

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of significant financial means. I always told them, 'I didn't always have what I wanted. I always had what I needed.' My parents always provided that.”

People Mean Wanted Mother Parent Term Class Mom Needed Dad My Dad Financial Folks My Mom Significant Working Class Maids Clerks Bartender Walmart Cashiers

Author:Marco Rubio

“To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.”

“Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.”

Littles School Political Politics Education Needed Diversity Social Justice Prison Reform Reformation

Author:John Ruskin

“In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.”

Source: Pre-Raphaelitism

“We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.”

Care America Needed Health Care Layers Transparency

Author:Paul Ryan

“We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.”

Enough Literature Needed Guidance Professors

Book:Ever the Winds of Chance

Source: Ever the Winds of Chance

“Debating clubs among boys are very useful, not only as affording pleasant meetings and interesting discussions, but also as serving for training grounds for developing the knowledge and the qualities that are needed in public life.”

Interesting Quality Boys Needed Training Meetings Clubs Developing Discussion Pleasant Serving Public Life Affording

Book:The Birth of New India: A Collection of Writings and Speeches on Indian Affairs

Source: The Birth of New India: A Collection of Writings and Speeches on Indian Affairs

“It would be so weird if we knew just as much as we needed to know to answer all the questions of the universe. Wouldn't that be freaky? Whereas the probability is high that there is a vast reality that we have no way to perceive, that's actually bearing down on us now and influencing everything.”

Ifs Knows Way Reality Would Be Universe Answers Influence Needed Perceive Probability Freaky

Book:Tenth of December

Source: Tenth of December

“Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction - spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff. These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.”

Sometimes Hard Enough Light Stuff Magic Objects Needed Models Details Screens Makers Construction Inches Back When Spaceships Miniatures Specialty

Author:Adam Savage

“The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.'”

People Knows Moments Space Company Needed Characteristics Something New Just Listen Innovators Great Company

Author:Eric Schmidt

“Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas, If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed.”

Ifs Ideas Needed Flow Cash Undertakings Brilliant Ideas

Author:Robert H. Schuller

“Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. If makes it feel needed.”

Ifs Feels Feet Needed Exercise Very Good Witty Legs Runners Beneficial Jogging Fitness Motivational Inspirational Runner Running Training Good Exercise Legs And Feet

Author:Charles M. Schulz

“And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and money, and assistance to allow their families to live in decent homes.”

Wells Home Jobs Girl Boys Needed Training Decent Assistance Gang Joining Recreation Internships

Author:Bobby Scott

“My son, Jett, is two, and when I was pregnant my nose got bigger, so I got a new one. Everything was bigger for a while after having Jet, but I knew I needed to be able to walk up my stairs without being winded. It took me two years to lose 60 lbs - lots of walking, bike-riding, kick-boxing and performing.”

Years Two Able Loses Walks Son Needed Walking Bigger Noses Performing Kicks Boxing Two Years My Son Riding Pregnant Bike Stairs Jet Were Pregnant Bike Riding

Author:Jill Scott

“I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out.”

Needed Designer Opera Classical Music

Author:Maurice Sendak

“In my mind I needed a symbol of today's technology, and I realized that what I wanted to photograph was the Space Shuttle. And so that's where Places of Power came into being.”

Mind Today Wanted Space Technology Needed Photography Photograph I Realized Symbols Space Shuttle

Author:John Sexton

“No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.”

Children Age Issues Needed Fit Constitution Majority Congress Related Addresses Amendments Uniforms Corny Bans Polygamy Constitutional Amendments Bigamy

Author:Judy Biggert

“There were a couple of things I needed to do while I was in New York. One was to have a pizza pie, one was to get a tattoo... and the other was to get a Yankees hat.”

New York Couple Needed Hats Pie Tattoo Yankees Pizza

Author:Ed Sheeran

“I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.”

Men Persons Made Wanted Found Needed Honor Terrible Integrity Advantage Males Astronaut Genies

Author:Sidney Sheldon

“A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.”

“When I signed a record deal, I was always told by execs I needed to be like everybody else, that I had to show my midriff, things that would take away from who I want to be as an artist.”

Want Shows Artist Deals Records Needed

Author:Jessica Simpson

“In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.”

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