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. View quotes by Hannah Arendt
'Necessity is the mother of invention' is a silly proverb. 'Necessity is the mother of futile dodges' is much nearer the truth. View quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity. View quotes by Samuel Fuller
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is no other. View quotes by Angela Carter
