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Comedy (stand up)2 quotes
You know what men want? Food, sex, silence. That’s it. That's it. Food, sex, silence. "Feed me, fuck me, shut the fuck up." — Chris Rock · 1999Women need to hear compliments all the time. Women need food, water, and compliments. That’s right, that's right, and an occasional pair of shoes. — Chris Rock · 1999Comedy1 quote
That’s the thing about needs. Sometimes when you get them met, you don’t need them anymore. — Carrie · 2002Comedy (TV)1 quote
That’s the thing about needs. Sometimes when you get them met, you don’t need them anymore. — Carrie · 2002Dystopian fiction1 quote
Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood. — George Orwell · 1949Economic literature1 quote
Man naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which is the natural and proper object of love. — Adam Smith · 1759Philosophical literature1 quote
Man naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which is the natural and proper object of love. — Adam Smith · 1759Rock music1 quote
You can't always get what you want
But if you try sometimes
You just might find
You get what you need. — The Rolling Stones · 1969Romantic comedy1 quote
That’s the thing about needs. Sometimes when you get them met, you don’t need them anymore. — Carrie · 2002Romantic comedy (TV)1 quote
That’s the thing about needs. Sometimes when you get them met, you don’t need them anymore. — Carrie · 2002