Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adi Godrej

We own only a small percentage in Omnivore, but we manage it. It is basically a venture capital fund to help newer enterprises and provide them with the funding they require in their early stages of development.

When Joe got the puck I was screaming at him pretty loud and obviously Joe Thornton knows how to find guys. He's fun to play with and watch out there. He knows where you want the puck and he gets it there. Basically I did the easy part. He did all the work.

Rufus Sewell

I do as much comedy as I possibly can, but I'm basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the decisions.

Richard Ben-Veniste

Well, our statute provides us with authority to conduct a very broad inquiry basically to provide an investigation of 9/11 that's thorough, complete and will withstand the scrutiny of history.

Sergei Bubka

We started with that, basically to help kids, and then we created a pole vault school, which is part of the club and exists to this day. The club and school exist.

Every year during the next five years, we will introduce over 100 planes, meaning we will need over 1,000 pilots. We will be able to basically meet this requirement ... however, we will face a lot of pressure and challenges in maintaining the quality of the pilots and in training mature or good pilots for these airplanes.

Finally, we have the contract we want and basically it is non-concessionary, ... We had a united negotiating committee and the united membership behind us is and that was the difference in these negotiations.

Fiber optics have linked the world together and made our world, our planet, basically one small place. If it weren't for fiber optics, we wouldn't be able to have inexpensive global phone calls or 200 cable channels on our televisions.

Alexandra Stoddard

Happiness is the first principle of life. Happiness basically means well-being. It is always good and always a choice... We need to make the choice to be happy in a particular situation, just as it is, and at a given moment.

Peter V. Brett

I jump around in the plotting stage, where I basically just make a bulleted list of every damn thing that happens in the entire book.

Michael Owen

I basically run on two hamstrings on my right leg and three on the other. I'm losing a third of the power.

Michael Hastings

You basically have to be willing to devote your life to journalism if you want to break in. Treat it like it's medical school or law school.

Mike Patton

The governor wants the pharmacies to fill prescriptions, if given valid prescriptions, and I think basically as an organization we have the same expectations, but to also insure the right of pharmacists and the right of the patients as well.

Matt LeBlanc

You basically have a group of four spies who are chosen for a mission they feel for the fact of how competent they are and how their expertise and they're the right one for the job. But ultimately they find out they've been actually chosen for their incompetence.

Jimbo Fisher

We hadn't run a lot of the misdirection. We really got Joe out on the edge a lot. And Joe was healthy again. We basically didn't have him the second half of the season.

We were getting so much snow it was basically like a snowball effect for opening up the rest of the mountain.

Today, there are only a handful of tiny countries who aren't basically starting on a track of an unbelievable growth in their need for using more oil.

Troy gave us a real battle last year. It's going to be our first match outside. I expect it to be a challenge for us because, one, its going to be our first match outside. Also, it's a very good team, a team that has been playing outside basically all winter long.

Trevor and Kyle can score basically whenever they want.

Trent was a complete gentleman and waited patiently for me to speak with him. When he did get his chance he basically introduced himself and said that he just wanted me to know that he was here in Nashville.

ASAP Ferg

'Trap Lord' is basically the writer of the hood. It's the kid that's from the hood, from the trap, who's going to preach to his friends and his homies. Because they're not going to sit in no church. So they listen to me instead of going to a church, because I understand them, and that's really what the 'Hood Pope' is.

Yeah, we always have that concept, too. But when you remove a law, you're basically giving a green light to that.

Yeah, this is Seahawks territory. The Seahawks are basically our home team.

You know, fertilizer and energy, you've gotta have them so they're basically going to cut money right off your profit. It's coming right out of your pocket.

We know they like the flanks and like to serve it in and that Love can create on his own. We were worried about him being free, especially in the 18-yard-box. They basically scored on what we thought they would. It was a transition play.

Edward Kennedy

You know it's kind of interesting, our Republican friends have spent $80 million to distort, misrepresent and basically lie about John Kerry's record, ... That's because they haven't got a record of their own.

Unlike disappointing earnings in the U.S., those in Japan do not look so bad. But investors are basically taking a wait-and-see attitude.

I was basically trying to get a feel for my pitches. I hadn't pitched to hitters since Oct. 1. It's been a while.

I was basically trying to get a feel for my pitches, ... I hadn't pitched to hitters since Oct. 1. It's been a while.

I was basically shocked. What do lobbyists know about a plan for the reconstruction and restoration of Louisiana?

I was basically looking for anything at that point, ... As a parent, you want to do the best for your child.

I was basically in the room, and they told me to get out there. It's tough, but I have to be ready.

I was basically hired to introduce what was called modern math, in 1964.