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Need Quotes

Naming what's needed, without the extra words.

This set is heavy on sports specifics, like a manager listing exactly the kinds of pitchers a team needs to compete. For quotes with a similarly direct, plainspoken tone, see Just quotes.

There's a lot of things that need to change. One specifically? Police brutality.

Quotes by Colin Kaepernick

We have a lot of people that are oppressed. We have a lot of people that aren't treated equally, aren't given equal opportunities. Police brutality is a huge thing that needs to be addressed. There are a lot of issues...

Quotes by Colin Kaepernick

As an actor, you need to be versatile. You need to challenge yourself.

Quotes by Colin Morgan

I like to believe that intimate moments between characters don't need to be relegated to independent films.

Quotes by Colin Trevorrow

There's no need for a female character that does things like a male character; that's not what makes interesting female characters in my view.

Quotes by Colin Trevorrow

Intimacy between humans need not be relegated to independent film. Real characters can exist no matter what the scale of a movie is.

Quotes by Colin Trevorrow

In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need.

Quotes by Colleen Atwood

I'll use wrestling if I need to in fights, but maybe I'll fight another wrestler, and you'll find out how good my striking is.

Quotes by Colby Covington

All kids need to figure out how to manage their time as a young adult.

Quotes by Clyde Drexler

I think smartphones need to send an electrical shock to a user when they get their your/you're mixed up.

Quotes by CM Punk

Models need to be unionized.

Quotes by Cobie Smulders

But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing.

Quotes by Cliff Richard

I'm lucky, I guess. I only really need five or so hours of sleep.

Quotes by Cliff Sloan

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

Quotes by Clifton Fadiman

To not run a venture into the ground, entrepreneurs need to learn what it takes to succeed.

Quotes by Clay Clark

Humor can prove to be the conversational lubricant you need to remove the tension from the most unpleasant management- and accountability-related conversations.

Quotes by Clay Clark

You need to make mistakes in rehearsal because that's how you find out what works and what doesn't.

Quotes by Clarke Peters

We need to keep this Labour government, it has a good chance of another term.

Quotes by Clare Short

Of course we need action, but it should be Just action.

Quotes by Clare Short

But I think we have to enjoy the moment, because when it stops, it stops. And I think that as long as I'm fit, I need to be on the pitch, running.

Quotes by Clarence Seedorf

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these quotes say about building a winning team?
One quote breaks it down simply: "We need three kinds of pitching: left handed, right handed, and relief." For more sports wisdom, see our Know page.
Is there a quote about needing star players?
Yes - one quote humorously narrows it down: "We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax." Browse more in our Just collection.
Does the collection have a funny quote about friendship on a team?
One quote is dryly funny about it: "I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog."
Is there a quote about the need for strong leadership?
Yes - one quote describes an organization's own commitment to being "one significant source of the leadership we need." For more on leadership, see our Like page.
What's the common thread in these quotes?
Each one identifies something essential that's needed to get the job done - whether it's pitching depth, star talent, or leadership. Explore more in our Always section.

One entry pivots to education, framing leadership as the resource the field still needs most. Readers can also browse Know quotes for related certainty, or Like quotes for comparable everyday phrasing.