Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Tracy

The car was great. I just basically just handed the championship to Sebastien. It's devastating for the whole team. We'll just try to come back next week in Montreal and win there. That's all we can do.

The coating basically causes water that hits the surfaces to develop a sustained sheeting effect, and that prevents fogging,

The final project left the homeowners with a new study and exercise room, basically three master bedrooms, a guest house and outdoor living area.

Michael Nyman

The film scores, the operas, the string quartets, and the instrumentals. I feel free basically to slap down any ideas that interest me.

The community is basically closed down today. People are at home and with friends and family, hugging and kissing and crying?. We lost a lot of good people yesterday, man. A lot of good people.

The command over there basically distributes the armored vehicles to those they think that need them the most, ... Everybody would like to have one, but there's simply not enough in theater right now.

The complaint was due basically to the behavior of one individual.

The cyclone is basically very close and there are extreme winds and a lot of danger. If people haven't evacuated by now, it's probably too late.

The home run that Howard got was basically a pitch that he cheated on, ... He just kind of opened up and hit a pitch. It was right where I wanted it.

The food is good, and my boys are enjoying it, ... Basically we didn't come to it last year and we figured we'd come out and see what's going on.

Tommy Amaker

You can see what he's able to do for our team (as an) inside-outside presence as a post player. He's basically the only guy who's been able to do that for us this season. You can see, when he's healthy, what he's able to do for our team. We can become a little bit of a different team.

O. J. Simpson

The headline was a lot weaker than expected but if you look at the underlying numbers, basically the weakness was entirely in the transportation sector and relates to a drop in Boeing orders.

The historical irony is that a step that is basically within the discourse of the left is being carried out by a right-wing leader. It is as significant as Richard Nixon going to China.

Juan Gomez

The growth is so large that they're basically having a hard time keeping up with it.

Dave Barry

The greatest Electrical Pioneer of them all was Thomas Edison... Edison's first major invention, in 1877, was the phonograph, which could soon be found in thousands of American homes, where it basically sat until 1923, when the record was invented.

Jairam Ramesh

The Indian diaspora is not a capital-accumulating diaspora. The Indian diaspora is doctors, lawyers, professors. Or newspaper sellers. They are basically trade- or profession-oriented, and so they're not major investors in their home country.

The idea that there is a large number of people who, in crude terms, you might think of as being losers, who are basically beyond help, it's factually incorrect.

Orrin Hatch

A lot of my fellow conservatives are concerned, but they don't know her as I do, ... She's going to basically do what the president thinks she should, and that is be a strict constructionist.

Majel Barrett

You would be so shocked and so surprised at the people who are our fans and are really, basically hard core fans. I'm talking about scientists.

Jan Hatzius

You've got seven quarters in which the homeownership rate basically has done nothing. It's fair to say that it's stagnating.

John Roberts

You've got people thinking the Fed is basically on hold again. We still have uncertainty in the Middle East and the uncertainty in the stock market. Both of those things lend to a steeper curve.

David Thwaites

You've basically got steady growth, inflation is not a problem. With the exception of the UK where interest rates are going up, generally you don't have interest rate worries. But I think the markets in Europe, led by Wall Street and the U.S. bond market had gone too far too fast--a correction was needed.

Don Siegelman

You used reports of a projected surplus in the budget to basically promise everything to everybody. In fact, you took credit for everything except raising our property taxes.

Jason Schwartzman

And since we were kids in the 80's my parents could only take us to see comedies, and basically Martin was the star of the majority of those films.

Orrin Hatch

And that is, ... we could file a motion to adjourn with the following language: that basically we ... acknowledge the impeachment vote of the House, we acknowledge, if this is true, that we do not have or even have a chance of having 67 votes for conviction, and we acknowledge that the impeachment vote in the House is the highest form of censure or condemnation for this president's despicable acts. And if you do that, that basically adjourns. It ends the battle.

And so they had to live with all that uncertainty. I was basically unconscious for 12 days of it, and then I was going in and out of delirium for another five weeks. ... I didn't have to live through the worst, and they did.

The majority of our petitions were already filed before today, so it was really quite quiet. We had some company, but basically they were incumbents who had no opposition, holding their breath for the deadline. That was all the company we had.

The major disappointment was that no deal was announced, because it reflects that it's more difficult than the market thought, that the process may take longer or that the price won't be as high. The cash cows aren't the cash cows people expected and a buyer basically doesn't have to have it.

Bella Thorne

It's not the traditional promise ring. It's basically to always stay truthful. I think that's a really important part of a relationship, that you're always honest with each other.

The kid is in a league of his own. He throws pretty hard, mid-80s. And he has a very, very effective slider. He was basically untouchable today. He was just awesome, right out of the chute. You could tell it was going to be a tough day at the office.

The Junction is kind of a hub. One of the main things we will offer is the Shipping Shack, which is basically a drop-off spot for things that normally would be shipped to your home.

The key is, clients really need to understand the role they want the consultant to play. Basically each group has strengths. A client has to be thoughtful about who they select.

W. S. Gilbert

The irony here is that we are a labor union, and our responsibility is to enforce the contract to protect the members, ... How can people look you in the eye and think that's what we are going to do if we are basically willing to pull the rug out from under our own employees?