Famous Quotes & Sayings

All a recipe is is a road map -- how to get from Point A to Point B. In the recreational books, it's a lot more descriptive. Cooking isn't brain surgery. It isn't rocket science. It's the application of some basic principles. It just takes some experience.

We've never had trouble creating chances. We just need to get back to basics and keep doing the same things we've done for years.

We've got a large task in front of us, ... What the storm did was basically cut right through Dade County.

We have actually used his swing over the last couple years to teach our guys. We like the way that he uses his lower half. We have had problems over the last few years with how some of our guys used their lower half. They were basically beat before they started.

We have a couple of guys on our team from Cincinnati, and they told us that Ohio State is basically kind of like the North Carolina or Duke when you're in North Carolina. We're kind of around that every day. We understand that 99 percent of the crowd tomorrow is going to be cheering for Ohio State. But we're OK with that thought, I think.

We have a comparable situation as we did have in 2005. The exchange rates are not worse, the raw material prices are not worse, so we basically have the same challenge, but we managed to cope and to compensate (for) most of those challenges in 2005.

We have a clock. We're not going to play this event without umpires. And I believe that the basic problem the WUA faces in our continuing discussions with them is that that clock may have stopped before they became more reasonable in their demands. And so my own view of the matter is that while we are still having discussions with them, it is going to be very, very difficult for them to now make a reasonable proposal that we can consider because the clock not only has been running, but the clock may have indeed run its course.

Bill Cowher

We had to get back to basics and make everybody accountable. We had to look within, and these guys were able to do that.

Mark Thomas

We had to fight that out, and basically it ended up being an equal distribution of unhappiness.

This White House's problems are not personnel, they are basically problems of policy.

Patrick Leahy

This was the memo that basically justified the United States be involved in torture,

This was pre-Katrina, absolutely. This was basically involving negotiations with Fox, which is taking over the broadcast.

Kyle Petty

This was basically a tire-management race. I know some teams had issues, but we never had any problems.

This was basically a ploy to sell to the international community that he is interested in democracy, which he is not. The world community now knows he has no support.

Keith Davis

This was basically a must-win. It was real big because we know we're on the edge for a playoff (spot).

This was a Big Meet that no question our men could have lost. They had to come out and take it. The meet was basically won on pride.

This type of game hurts. Basically that sums up everything. You play your hearts out, you get ready all season for this type of game. We laid everything on the line ...

What Scouting has done for these people. It teaches a lot of basic skills that continue on in your life.

What is happening, especially at the highest levels of government, is basically un-American. Americans should be treated as owners of their government and of their government's information, not as supplicants to whom you dole it out when you feel like it.

What I was paying them was basically chump change with what I would get back.

We go beyond the literacy in our conversational English classes by meeting basic human needs.

We give it out to the public for free. Basically we use drug money, forfeited assets.

Jim Murphy

We gave him the old Willis Reed story. These kids don't know who Willis Reed is, but we basically said go out there and win it for your team. He (Blount) was a warrior.

We found they could be induced to mature into nerve cells, hair follicles, muscle cells and gut endoderm cells. And when cultured in lab dishes, the cells differentiated, or matured, into the three major basic types of cell.

We found that they still preferred the risky target. Basically these monkeys really liked to gamble.

Scott Skiles

We just expect a few basic things. We need him to defend, rebound, run the floor -- same things we've always needed. He's got to be able to find a way to get that done for us.

We just don't have options until Bowman gets healthy. We had a chance to go into the ninth inning in this one down one, but we basically gave them three runs earlier. That changes the whole complexion of the game and it ties your hands.

We knew from when we played them at their place that our press would help us. This is the type of team we match up with . . . Our press is basically a full-court man-to-man.

Cindy Klassen

I used to hate the 1,500 because you basically have to pace yourself and the last lap is so hard. It's like you've hit a wall. But I learned to really enjoy it now. I learned a lot from Neal. He taught me how to race it differently, too, so I'm starting to really enjoy that race.

Things are kind of right where I expected them to be. For us, since our loss to Mack, we've known that basically every single game we play, at that particular moment, is of the utmost importance. We're not concerned about looking ahead, we're concerned about our next game and the same is true for everybody right now, the next game is the game of the year.

Sathya Baba

Thinking, discriminating and practice - all three constitute the basic human characteristics.

Things like generators, ignition coils and basic brake components do not fall into Delphi's picture because there are so many suppliers competing on price out there it's unlikely you can gain any kind of a competitive advantage.

The whole settlement is going to hurt the industry in terms of profitability. But multiples should improve, and this is basically why the industry is trying to settle. There has been a big cloud overhanging the industry for more than a decade now.