Eats first, morals after.
We must labour to create the grain to feed people with. All other needs that we have are secondary; there is only one physical distress, and that is hunger.
Head of the Sikh Religion
What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment.
For our duties and our needs, in all the fundamental things for which we were created, come down in practice to the same thing.
Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.
The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.
How can I call security a woman's primary fantasy if I am saying it is also her primary need? Because while her primary need is the security of a home and a family circle, her primary fantasy is that someone else will earn enough to pay for them. Hence the focus of 2 billion women on the latest royal wedding.