"Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success……" — Al Alvarez

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• As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a… — Julian Assange
• I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming. — Sebastian Bach
• Last year, I made a refrigerator in my basement. And I needed to because I needed to figure how -… — Alton Brown
• For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my… — Mitch Albom
• In 1980, business at my company, Chuck E. Cheese's, was thriving and I was feeling flush. So I bought a… — Nolan Bushnell
• My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of… — Sam Abell
• Success is like a high-rise building I'm on the first floor. There are a lot of people in the basement… — Justin Guarini
• The sea is not a bargain basement. — Jacques Yves Cousteau
• It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement. — Ray Bradbury
• We've witnessed a fire sale of American liberties at bargain basement prices, in return for the false promise of more… — Wayne LaPierre
• Rewriting is like scrubbing the basement floor with a toothbrush. — Peter Murphy
• People think I live here on Nantucket and just gaze at the ocean, getting my inspiration. Not so. I work… — Nathaniel Philbrick

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