Famous Quotes & Sayings

My school's basically under water now, ... I don't know how long I'm going to be here, but it's going to take a long time for things to get back to the way they were.

Brittany Snow

On 'Nip/Tuck,' I was a Nazi, so basically for, like, six months. I went into this place where I was wearing a lot of black. Everyone has a dark side, and I can channel that.

On many occasions, we observed weak understanding of basic program management and systems engineering principles, an abandonment of traditional processes, and a lack of rigor in execution.

On major economic policies, the campaign has made clear that both parties share the same basic concepts of reform and small government.

One of the biggest challenges was the deployment. For the winter games, we have to deploy IT systems in the mountains. It's freezing, and computers don't really like cold or humidity. But you're basically surrounded by snow.

Andrea M. Ghez

One of the key differences between galaxies with super massive black holes is whether or not the black holes are lit up, because they are basically bingeing on a lot of material in its surroundings.

Olga Kurylenko

People say, 'Where do you live?' and I say that theoretically, I live in London, but basically that's just where I go to change my suitcase. Otherwise, I'm always flying somewhere.

Megan Fox

I basically read every book ever written about Marilyn Monroe.

Pat Mastelotto

If Bill jumps into something that relies on a lot of cymbals, I'll jump into something that relies on a lot of skin sounds; if he goes into metal tones, I'll go into wood, and so on. I basically play in his holes.

Mark Wahlberg

When I - when I was going to school, I knew how to read, write, add and subtract and I - I basically said, 'What else do I need? I'm never going to be able to go to college. I'm not going to be able to afford to go to college. I'm not going to be able to get a scholarship.'

Everything is being run by computers. Everything is reliant on these computers working. We have become very reliant on Internet, on basic things like electricity, obviously, on computers working. And this really is something which creates completely new problems for us. We must have some way of continuing to work even if computers fail.

Peter Fenn

A basic tenet of a healthy democracy is open dialogue and transparency.

We know that when six million voices are raised together to send a message -- that message will be heard. The members of all of the Change to Win unions have come together to support the hardworking men and women in the hotel industry and we will not rest until they receive the living wages and basic benefits they deserve.

We know that the world basically has been transformed ... The question is no longer, 'What do we make?' We must ask, 'What do we make possible?'

Larry Hughes

We have to win on the road. That is basically what it comes down to. We didn't come into this series thinking that we would not have to win in D.C. We planned on it, and that is something that we have to do.

We came out in the third and just didn't get it done on the defensive end. We basically stopped playing on the defensive end.

Scott Rudin

I know that movies are basically meant to be entertainment, but I'm not that interested in entertainment.

Mark Zuckerberg

If I could snap my fingers and do one thing in science, I would get more funding for basic science. But the level of funding that needs to be done is not on the order of millions, like the cost of the Breakthrough Prizes. It's billions to tens of billions.

Mark Zuckerberg

I think we basically saw that the messaging space is bigger than we'd initially realized, and that the use cases that WhatsApp and Messenger have are more different than we had thought originally.

Marcus Samuelsson

It's often hard for us to imagine going without some of our luxuries like travel, dining out, or Internet, much less our basic necessities like food and water. But try for a minute to imagine how life would be with such deprivations.

Ah, the intractable Canadian problem: Winter and finery are basically incompatible.

Joe Theismann

Those guys are good, and the elements up in Chicago make them even more scary. I look at Chicago, Tampa and Indy all running the same basic defense, and it starts with four guys up front causing problems.

Two years ago, if you raised issues, the government basically ignored you. Nowadays, there will be feedback.

Uniforms will be changing just slightly, but it'll be basically the same transition as though the TSA were working at the checkpoint at this point, and you won't notice anything.

Unfortunately, school systems are more often concerned with how their retention numbers look instead of whether these children can read well enough to succeed. Consequently, schools have found loopholes in the law, and legislators need to plug those holes. Nothing does a child a greater disservice than promoting him when he is lacking the basic skills to succeed.

We were just basically talking about what can be done, in the way of development, that would be a benefit to the community. It struck us that there isn't a whole lot of senior housing in the community.

To be doing up to 15 knots in basically 10 knots of breeze in pretty much an easterly is quite exceptional.

Phil Garner

You learn a piece of it basically from everybody that you play for. I would hope that my managerial style is a great deal like Chuck. He's my mentor.

You know you can't make that big play, get that turnover every time. We've got to do some basic things, some good, overall football things.

You didn't have the number of vendors competing in the marketplace like you do now, People are basically knocking each other over at the campus gates to get to this business, and that means students are the beneficiaries.

Today, we need a nation of Minutemen, who are not only prepared to take arms, but citizens who regard the preservation of freedom as the basic purpose of their daily lives, and who are willing to consciously work and sacrifice for that freedom

We didn't change anything. We were looking to get help when we needed it, but it was basically man-up and make sure we jammed the middle. That's where they hurt us last time.

Jennifer Botterill

We didn't celebrate, but we weren't disappointed, either. It basically just took us by surprise, but we didn't think about it until we took care of what we needed to do.