Famous Quotes & Sayings

Being a regular in a television series, for me - if I wanted to be a cop, I woulda went to cop school. If I wanted to be a doctor, I would've gone to medical school. You get trapped in your normal episodic television shows, basically doing the same thing.

Blake got a good pitch away. It's the basic hitting approach. You can call it a flare but it got the job done.

Scott Johnson

Billions of dollars spent every year on basic medical research translate into relatively few effective new therapies, and they frequently require decades to move from discovery to clinical trials,

Blue is basically a calming (color) ... so they changed the interior to blue.

Ramon Magsaysay

Biazon basically stated what I would have stated if I were chairman of the committee on national defense which I was two years ago,

Robert Harris

Black poverty has persisted and become intractable but unless we have some crisis like this, we basically forget about these people -- out of sight, out of mind.

Everybody thinks, thanks to Hollywood, that you can drown in quicksand. Basically if you do a simple buoyancy calculation, the Archimedes force, it is immediately evident that you can't drown completely.

Everybody's trying to get folks to come to their town, and you've got to get them to look at you first. This may get them to look when you're basically competing with the entire world for that tourism dollar.

Everybody in the place knew when she comes over to the bench, they're pressing up. Up six, to go in tied, we were basically starting a new game.

Everybody gets basic (preparation), then specific to their needs. We're hoping all students make a year's progress from where they began.

Jamie Bell

Every interview I do, it's basically 'how did he do it,' and I owe it all to my representation, and my manager is basically like my mother, she's so picky.

Michael Baumgartner

Every individual should have both the right to join a union and the right to not join a union should they so choose. It's about basic human freedom.

Every month we're basically setting an all-time record for the previous 12 months.

Every MCSE that comes through our door has to be quizzed on his level of security understanding. Most of them have to be trained in even the most basic of security principles. It costs us time and money.

Every match is a one-takedown match. Whoever gets the takedown basically wins. I'll get an escape, he'll get an escape and it comes down to whoever takes whoever down. I could have done some stuff better, but I thought I wrestled pretty well. I don't think he had too many opportunities to score. That's a good thing.

For a big portion of the African-Americans, there's not better education. There have been some gains made, but it's uneven. A lot of whites basically say: 'The civil rights movement has been done. I don't want to hear about it anymore.

For any incumbent going into a runoff where you've been in office for a number of years is not a good thing necessarily. It's basically going to be a ground game ? getting out the voters.

It's the same thing every time almost. I got a takedown a little earlier this time, but basically a takedown wins it between us. I was close to a couple more, but he's good at defending stuff. He fought it off and it was close at the end.

It's the same system that has brought one of the coolest summers in the Northeast in years. It has basically steered anything away.

It's the worst possible fire conditions ? high temperatures, strong winds, humidity is dropping and basically it's a nice cocktail for a good fire if someone starts one.

It's the whole basic way New Orleans runs. You meet people and they open up to you.

It's the type of week where we're going to see slow volume and basically a half day Wednesday and a dead Friday.

Jill McCorkle

It's one of the most basic laws of human nature, isn't it? The more we are denied something, the more we want it. The more silence given to this or that topic, the more power.

Katie Wright

It's not that we're content with splitting, it's just that we're happy we're getting so much out of ourselves. Basically it's just keep working at it till one of us doesn't cut it.

It's one of those things. Basically you stay on coverage, but you can't fault him (for leaving the receiver) when it looks like he (Griese) is wide open to the end zone.

Mark Thompson

It's not the sort of footy you want to play and it's not the sort of footy you want to bring to Cairns basically as a showcase of our game.

It's not the same mission with the solar arrays. It would have to be a conscious decision on NASA's part to say we want to change the basic parameters of the mission.

It's not enough for me to just say I'm sorry for the things I did. I have to basically live out the sorry part with everything I do on a daily basis. But, yeah, being here, just looking around this place, being on the field with such great players, shows me how far I've come in a very short period of time. It is like heaven to me. And it reminds me that, whatever I've done to get things turned around in my life, well, I've got to keep doing it.

It's the depth and the versatility it gives us. We've got basically 10 guys that can jump in there anywhere.

It starts with jobs and the economy. Voters are much more concerned with basic pocketbook issues than anything else.

It started off as a very small idea, and now we have over 260 people coming. It's basically a get-off-the-couch and get-out-of-the-house night.

It's surprising that some people don't know the basics of boating.

It's surprising that out of all the commentary you read on what's happening, nobody thinks it's just a basic inflationary story.