Quotes About Necessity

When have we required anything of you? Except to survive?

Oh, the accident necessary to fiction!

Oh, if necessity is the mother of invention, who is the Father? Fantasy.

How like a spoon with a razor edge is human need.

Înc? de mic? o cuprinsese una din acele iubiri de copil care au în acelaÈ™i timp puritatea unei religii È™i violenÈ›a unei necesit??i./ Toute petite, elle s'était prise d'un de ces amours d'enfant qui ont à la fois la pureté d'une religion et la violence d'un besoin. (©BeQ)

As long as necessity is socially dreamed, dreaming will remain a social necessity. The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is the guardian of that sleep.

A medida que a necessidade se encontra socialmente sonhada, o sonho se torna necessário. O espetáculo é o sonho mau da sociedade aprisionada, que só expressa afinal o seu desejo de dormir. O espetáculo é o guarda desse sono.

By necessity practical and by philosophy stern, these folk were not beautiful in their sins.

Amid the war the capitalists were asserting national necessity.

Artists were allowed, indeed encouraged, to lead more libidinous lives on behalf of others who had, of necessity, to leave their jouissance at the door while they worked.

Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity.

To yield to the mere process of disintegration has become an irresistible temptation, not only because it has assumed the spurious grandeur of "historical necessity," but also because everything outside it has begun to appear lifeless, bloodless, meaningless, and unreal. The

The more effective the chauvinistic propaganda, the easier it was to persuade public opinion of the necessity for a supranational structure which would rule from above and without national distinctions by a universal monopoly of power and the instruments of violence.

Under the conditions of total terror not even fear can any longer serve as an advisor of how to behave, because terror chooses its victims without reference to individual actions or thoughts, exclusively in accordance with the objective necessity of the natural or historical process. Under the totalitarian conditions, fear probably is more widespread than ever before; but fear has lost its practical usefulness when actions guided by it can no longer help to avoid the dangers that man fears.

La libertad de ser libres significaba ante todo ser libre no solo del temor, sino también de la necesidad

In my life's chain of events nothing was accidental. Everything happened according to an inner need.

Some are created for beauty, and some for use; and there are some which one can do without altogether.

Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.

I think tax is tough in this country. Every time I sign a cheque to pay tax, it drives me crazy. But at the same time, I'm happy to live here. I want to have a good medical system, good education, good roads, so it's a Catch 22. I hate it, but it's a necessary evil.

After a bath, we all love to dry off with a towel. But do we need it to survive? No. It's a luxury.

Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns.

I'm always on tour, so I'm always trying new tracks out live before they're released. That's more necessity than anything, because I don't get a proper chance to sit in a studio and work on tracks like other producers do.

The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of the necessity to adapt to them.

Man's earthly interests,'are all hooked and buttoned together, and held up, by Clothes.