Famous Quotes & Sayings

Conor Oberst

So we decided we'd basically go on tour twice and play the same places.

Majel Barrett

So we all got basically what we wanted, and as far as the women are concerned, he figured that 30 good women could handle a crew of 300 anyway. So that's how we ended up with our crew.

John Perkins

So we make this big loan, most of it comes back to the United States, the country is left with the debt plus lots of interest, and they basically become our servants, our slaves. It's an empire. There's no two ways about it. It's a huge empire. It's been extremely successful.

Nick Saban

So that was basically the end of that.

So you pick out a small lesion in the lung and really focus on it, pinpoint the treatment as opposed to treating a larger area, ... It reduces toxicity and allows you to deliver a very high dose. That's basically where radiation is evolving.

So you have a person who is basically on vacation in Las Vegas for a week and is being paid and not taking vacation time.

One guy spread that thin is basically not having anybody. It just doesn't work.

No. We are not. We have no tie-up with Volkswagen in Malaysia. What we manufacture here is basically for us.

Ray Brown

Actually, I was starting to feel like my abilities were best suited at tackle, because I'm not as fast as I used to be. As you get older, it's a leg-strength game. I'm able to sort of trick the team and trick this league that I can play inside. That's basically what I got by with - a little guile, a little veteran savvy, and also leaning on my teammates.

The more I looked into the breed, the more interesting they became. They're fun-loving, they love the water and they want to be doing things with you all the time, and that's what we wanted. We just basically were interested in a dog that would be a part of the family and be with us all the time.

Phil Garner

Definitely saw him more in the strike zone. I saw him down in the strike zone more and then saw him go up (in the zone) when he wanted to go up. That's what you wanted to see. You want to see him within basically the mitt most of the time.

Dealers in the Gulf region were out of business for most of the month of September. Basically the entire state of Texas was impacted.

Coach basically told us to play it one game at a time.

They have no electric, no nothing. And they're cooking food by the pots out on their grills. And they're just overly friendly here. And here they're the ones that are basically down and out.

They have such a strong team chemistry and such a great culture, committed to winning and to the team more than the individual. They can take on a troubled guy or a high-maintenance guy. ... They can mold him into shape, and basically protect him from himself.

There's basically no benefit from the consumer's point of view.

There's every indication that she's very similar to Judge Roberts judicial restraint, limited role of the court, basically a judicial conservative.

Kevin Barnes

There's always going to be some sort of continuity because it's all basically coming from my head. Even then, I have a lot of influences and interests in a lot of different kinds of music.

As we're operating boats within, the sanctuary has to remember that we're basically driving through a nursery with unpredictable children.

They scored 32 points at basically point-blank range, shots right around the basket. They had some guys that were just licking their chops inside, and they just gave us a whopping in there.

They ran wild on us. That's basically what they did.

They put three guys on Lucas so basically someone had to step up and knock some shots down for us. Once we did that we were able to get him open in the second half.

A lot of it is clutter. It's basically blight in our communities.

Pete Doherty

A lot of people basically are obsessed with the missus and I don't know really ... she's just a bird from South London.

Always could get somebody's goat if you just talk about his mama, and that's basically what you have here.

A lot of people would be ducking to go up on that stage with some of the issues that local people are having with their own insurance companies. These folks are willing to come up and basically take a stand, go up on the podium and say, 'We're here to help, and we want to be a part of the recovery.' ... And that to me takes guts and courage and I think it's a good sign.

George Will

American politics as you know . . . is very often a matter of capture the flag. The party that loses the flag, as the Democratic party did basically from 1972 through the Iran hostage crisis, is in trouble.

American business is turning its back on the defined benefit pension system. They're basically leaving the employees who built these companies in the dust.

Pat Summitt

They know as a team they have to get better. We've been talking about this now for four games going into the Duke game as a staff and just basically trying to send out a warning signal to this team.

They might as well have come up and demanded my wallet with a gun, as far as I'm concerned, because that's basically what they did.

They got a few of the cameras, thought they were off tape, basically busted out the front door, tried to bend the bars. (They) couldn't quite get through and lost their drawers on the way through.

Derrick Brooks

They get beat up so much. I think these guys stepped up and played well with basically two rookies starting. These guys kept pounding and pounding.

Tim Buckley

They have an inside-outside game -- they have guys who can score in the post, and guys who can shoot from 3, and you basically have to pick your poison.