Famous Quotes & Sayings

Basically any Japanese stocks can be bought. Strong output is having a ripple effect on other things such as wages and consumption.

Basically all they have right now is the clothes on their back. All their Christmas stuff was in there. Everything. Looks like the house is going to be totally destroyed. They're not going to have anything left.

Basically a darker suit. For guys they would rather have a white shirt or light blue shirt. For girls, they say nothing too over the top.

Lil Jon

Basically 50 and Scrappy were already good friends, ... While we were out on tour, 50 came to me with the business proposition, and we sat down and worked it out.

Ed Lee

Because they provide the grant money, they also control the construction of any work that happens in the courthouse and they basically tell us what we get to do,

Hu Jintao

China will unswervingly pursue a basic policy of opening up to the rest of the world and will further pursue our economic and technical cooperation with the rest of the world,

Chinatown is basically burned down, there are only a couple of shops left standing. Right up to this morning looting is still continuing.

I'm a happy guy. We went from a position where we were basically searching for a guy last year. We didn't have a guy pretty much throughout the year. ... Now it gives us more opportunities to get other guys on the field, and Devin, we're real excited about him.

Jim Webb

I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give a voice in the corridors of power for the people who otherwise would not have it, I believe that will come from the Democratic Party.

Ronnie Montrose

I had just basically gotten tired of working, touring on the road with a vocalist and the whole process of doing vocal oriented music.

I have always enjoyed racing at Chicagoland, ... Yes, it is a basic 1.5-mile oval, but it seems to have a different personality. It is wider than most of the other tracks and the grip level is good everywhere. So you see a lot more drivers using the high groove. I think that is why there have been so many close finishes there. I think there will be another close one this year. I just want to have the front of my car cross the line first this time.

D. B. Sweeney

I had a teacher senior year in high school. He was a theater teacher, and he basically was a little bit like 'High School Musical.' He kind of encouraged the jocks to get involved with the plays. I did it as kind of a senior year lark.

Philippe Petit

I have been expelled from five different schools when I was a kid. And I learned basically all what I do by myself.

I have a daughter back at home and that's my main concern, ... I know my parents and my brother is older, they can basically fend for themselves. But my daughter is only 3 years old, that's a harder challenge to take care of a child in situations like that, especially if something goes wrong. It is a load off your mind, now.

Mary Roach

I have a nice little office, with a nice little window in it, but I do basically spend huge amounts of time in what you could consider solitary confinement.

I have kind of mixed emotions about (my rookie year). On one hand, I've kept my card for next year, which is basically a huge relief and a huge accomplishment. It's not an easy thing to do for a rookie,

Angel Cabrera

I had to work to eat. I couldn't even complete a basic elementary education.

Adam Pally

'Friends' started because Rachel left her husband at the altar. This likability factor is just so stupid to me. It's the same thing as 'wish-fulfillment,' which is a big word you hear in a lot of Hollywood rooms. It basically means that people want to see other people living a life they can't lead, and I don't buy that. I think that's not true.

Tiger Woods

Funky just basically took over. The last hole and I had a four-iron in my hand and I figured I could make four from there, but I just didn't do it.

Chuck D.

Fundamentals are the focus during spring drills. Every spring, we work on blocking and tackling and the little things that end up being the big things - the basics of football.

From watching film, they're basically going to play a 2-3 zone (on defense). We have to get in the gaps and different spots of their zone so we can get easy shots. We're going to try to play inside-out and try to exploit their weaknesses.

Jim Finn

From this point on, it's basically a single-elimination tournament.

David Campese

I don't think he understands the true implications of what is a basic endorsement of this kind of substance,

If an outbreak happened in Nova Scotia, we would be able to respond to it basically immediately.

Paul Parker

If an appraisal is done, it basically describes that item and puts a current value on it. If it can be replaced, it will be replaced. If not, the claims department can look at the appraisal.

I expect us to make it to Cleveland again, definitely. We will get stronger, and basically it would be a better year if we got to the finals.

Jamie Langenbrunner

I don't think it's sunk in. We were basically so far out of it even three weeks ago that somehow we won this division and have home ice is - I think we're all a little bit in shock about that. But we definitely earned it.

I don't think it's going to have much impact on stocks either way -- they basically matched the earnings, but the sales were a little light, so it's kind of neutral.

Tim Bajarin

From the technology side, we look at broadband as an important driver for next-generation processors, memory, servers, screen technology -- basically everything.

Nick Heidfeld

For me, the Malaysian Grand Prix is unusual mainly for its high temperatures and extreme humidity. Basically I don't have a problem with that.

For us to get out of that with only two runs (was) basically the reason why we won. (We kept) the momentum that way.

Cheryl Cole

For the underclassmen, it was basically a challenge: The coaching staff is going to do their job, which is recruiting. (The underclassmen) need to do their job and come back as better players. That was the message sent, and there was not much more to say.

For the summer, we were basically hot with a wet July.