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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.

Each director is different. Clint Eastwood and Chris Nolan are completely different, and I need to adjust to the story and character and the director and just my duty as an actor.

Quotes by Ken Watanabe

Hooks need to be predictable and not predictable at the same time.

Quotes by Ken Hill

Service that benefits the community and those in need is an act that betters us all.

Quotes by Ken Howard

Well, we certainly need to raise the retirement age. I've told my 19-year-old and my 22-year-old that they're not going to be getting retirement benefits at age 62.

Quotes by Ken Buck

That's one thing I need to work on, my flexibility. I'm not mobile enough, am I.

Quotes by Kelvin Fletcher

I need art around me always.

Quotes by Kelly Wearstler

Typically in a panic, corporate bonds sell off as investors fear weaker growth, tighter financial conditions, or need liquidity.

Quotes by Kelly Evans

Young writers need to be encouraged to write - just write - with no restrictions on form, style or content.

Quotes by Kelley Armstrong

I'm pretty sure when I need a comma; I'm not so sure about a semicolon.

Quotes by Keith Hernandez

A lot of us have jobs where we need to give people structure but that is different from controlling.

Quotes by Keith Miller

The Facebook of 2011, the Twitter of 2011 and the Google of 2011 are all understood to be in need of reinvention for a mobile-centric world with no clear strategy to make revenue.

Quotes by Keith Teare

We need a transitional Brexit deal that provides maximum certainty and stability. Labour will deliver it.

Quotes by Keir Starmer

Labour has repeatedly emphasised that in order to avoid a cliff edge for our economy there will need to be a time-limited transitional period between our exit from the E.U. and the new lasting relationship we build with our European...

Quotes by Keir Starmer

All I need is a camera and I'll make things happen.

Quotes by Keenen Ivory Wayans

All I need to worry about is have I done better than my previous film or not.

Quotes by Keerthy Suresh

It's easier to collaborate with instrumentalists than singers; they know exactly the sound that I need.

Quotes by Kaytranada

Playwrights are the most gregarious writers - to get our work done, we need actors, directors, set designers.

Quotes by Katori Hall

In a fight, you don't need much context for drama. You watch a fight, and that's it.

Quotes by Katie Kitamura

We need to put a priority on environment, health, and safety protections.

Quotes by Katie McGinty

Women need to double and triple men to demonstrate their experience and qualifications.

Quotes by Katie McGinty

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.