In my time, you needed to speak a little Italian, and that was it.

Better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent E. coli 0157:H7 infections are badly needed.

I’d always want to decorate my bedroom. I needed visuals and to be stimulated by things. I’m still like that. It’s the way I see the world.

I want to be like air. Invisible, yet everybody needs me in their life.

There I am, chain-smoking and watching YouTube videos in my bedroom at 6 A.M. when a spoken-word video comes on the screen. I knew I had to do it: that it was another part of...

I graduated high school and I didn’t have a skill set and I didn’t want to go to college. I needed a job.

When I was a kid… I needed to belong.

What I needed was a connection to life that was real and lasting.

More cuts were needed to avoid exiting the eurozone.

School was hard for me. If there had been a school for the creative arts, I might have thrived, but… I needed that creative outlet so much. Also, I’m just bad with numbers.

Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.

I might have been afraid that if I really loved someone and needed her, one day she might suddenly disappear without a word, and I’d be left all alone.

I love the sharpness and political tone of RoboCop and I think that such a film is now urgently needed.

I always wanted to be on ‘Glee.’ As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.

Man has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement.

Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.

It began to dawn on me that perhaps my country needed me more at home than overseas.

There are a lot of people who think that’s what’s needed to be successful is always being right, always being careful, always picking the right path.

The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more.

I always feel like there is some dude out there with money that I could fall back on if I needed to.

We created the hierarchical, pyramidal, managerial system because we needed it to keep track of people and things people did; with the computer to keep track, we can restructure our institutions horizontally.

I knew I needed surgery and I didn’t want to have it and I ended up having it.

If I needed to record, I’d head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.

Visual presentation of our heritage in glass is needed.

I’ll put you in a jar on my shelf for a cold, rainy day when I need you the most. 

I used to have terrible tantrums. I was temperamental when I was younger. Actually, what I needed was a swift kick in the pants. What a brat!

In order to get wealth, knowledge is needed.

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

…I’m not afraid of the opinions of others – but of being needed and coming up short …

I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn’t have kids or something that I...

I didn’t have the base I needed to win the election.

I worked every day there, so I knew all the details. But I needed only some proof. So the proof was photos.

When regulations on the housing industry are reasonable, the cost of housing goes down. Regulatory relief is needed to make housing more affordable to more Americans.

Sometimes you need the things you didn’t know you needed to know.

My on-the-court game was ordinary. I had a jumper but needed screens. I could go right but not left.

The mortgage crisis is a clear instance of consumers who needed protection. There was predatory lending to people who didn’t know what they were doing.

I’ve never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven’t needed to.

I write for teens partially to work out whatever it was that I needed to from my own teenage years.

I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn’t have a vocalist. I didn’t get paid. I needed to sing.

In an unfathomable expanse of universe supporting galaxies of star systems with orbiting planets innumerable, I am nothing. And yet to the few bodies encircling my tiny little spot in the world, I am essential.

Growing up in New England, being schooled and classically trained, it needed to shake, it needed to evolve.