Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott did a fantastic job here in Enfield, was completely nonpartisan, which basically led to his downfall, which is the unfortunate part because that's what you want in a town manager. You want someone who gives you their professional opinion. I think Manchester would really reap their rewards if they hire Scott.

Several of our customers have basically a net booking of close to zero this quarter,

Sean and I are still very good friends. We're just severing our professional ties. Basically it's a win-win for both of us.

Brent Spiner

So from the first year to the fifth year, we've seen Data get closer to basically being human-but he's not.

So it tipped the hat to segregation but it wasn't really segregated. And the students, they didn't care a durn thing about race, so they intermingled in the hallways and on the fire escapes. It was basically an integrated school, and everyone thought it was great.

So many rumors were thrown at this company that we basically consider unwarranted. This really validates the integrity of the management.

She was able to leave the apartment, get down to the second floor, where she summoned help. We set up basically a rescue team to hold containment, because he was still up in the apartment. So we moved in and rescued her and a couple of other neighbors who were there.

David Gest

She took basically a year and a half of my life away, and I didn't know if I would ever be able to stand up for a few years.

Issa Rae

I really want to be the black Tina Fey, where I just am able to produce my own content and produce other content for other minority filmmakers and put their voices on screen and basically be able to have free range to produce.

Right now, it's really hard to say who is a leader in this digital entertainment space basically because ... it's like everybody is in the last place.

Right now, I'm basically back to basics and working my way back up. Just got to be patient. It's going to take time.

People who are grabbing that brown sugar because they think it's healthier are basically deluding themselves.

Marc Chandler

My sense is we're basically moving sideways. All we did today is chop around.

My school's basically under water now, ... I don't know how long I'm going to be here, but it's going to take a long time for things to get back to the way they were.

Brittany Snow

On 'Nip/Tuck,' I was a Nazi, so basically for, like, six months. I went into this place where I was wearing a lot of black. Everyone has a dark side, and I can channel that.

One of the biggest challenges was the deployment. For the winter games, we have to deploy IT systems in the mountains. It's freezing, and computers don't really like cold or humidity. But you're basically surrounded by snow.

Flavio Briatore

I believe we are quite close to a commercial deal, to finalize it with Bernie. We are basically agreed. Something will happen maybe this week or next week, but on the commercial part I believe we are very much in agreement.

I believe this is basically an intrusion on the creative process and an ill-thought revenue-gaining procedure.

I believe that it is irresponsible, it is basically part of the crisis of leadership in D.C. to not look at Social Security and understand that there has got to be a solution posed. We've got to take a look at it and make sure that we create a solution so our seniors aren't left out in the cold.

I basically whacked them on the nose, which made them release their grip, and then we got out of the place as fast as we could really, before they dogs had a go at us.

I basically went on for a ride with him one day and it rekindled that fire.

Jennifer Grey

I basically walked around with a goiter for four years because I was so afraid of surgery.

Debbie Allen

I basically shoot the movie the way I think it should be cut, so my directives to the editor are in the camera.

Castro basically told people if you don't want to be part of the government, part of the society, then get out. I was one of the first ones to sign up.

But when it came down to brass tacks, he was basically looking for more money.

Kate Warne

But beyond that, when you look at the pattern of trades for the day, it was basically positive but sort of lackluster. I think everybody's waiting around to see what happens next week and nobody wants to move a lot in front of the Fed meeting on Tuesday.

Miroslav Satan

But after I got off the phone (with Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier) I was excited because they basically gave me up for nothing and I went, all of a sudden, on the free market. So that made it exciting.

David Gest

Basically what happened was, she decided to remedy the problem and she checked herself in and it saved our lives.

Basically what everybody's doing now is rationing. Major retailers like Chevron are on rationed supply.

Basically what concerns Benedict XVI is the heart of the Church, and in his view of things concrete history is not part of that.

David Marshall

Basically we were trying to sustain greater efficiency,

Basically we were able to get a few kids on, bunt some kids around, steal a few bases, and we were able to pull it out.

Basically we've had to cram months of work into a few weeks. It's definitely been difficult; it's an emotional time for her, but she's handled it like a trouper.