“Necessity is an independent concept . . . Its function lies entirely in the role it plays. What doesn't play a role shouldn't exist. What necessity requires does need to exist. That's what you call dramaturgy.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.”— Jules Verne, amazon.com
“Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma.”— E. B. White, en.wikiquote.org
“The smell of her hair, the taste of her mouth, the feeling of her skin seemed to have got inside him, or into the air all round him. She had become a physical necessity.”— George Orwell, amazon.com
“You'd be surprised what you can live without.”— Sara Hess, Dr. Gregory House, Hugh Laurie, amazon.com
“The recession actually presented opportunity to me. In-house marketing budgets in many companies were typically the first ones to be cut so the niche for my services grew.”— Dean Vale, telegraph.co.uk