Basically Quotes
1669 quotes by 1380 authors
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Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego…
— Arlo Guthrie
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Change your story, change your life. Basically, that's what it is.
— Deepak Chopra
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Basically I can't sleep without every single song I'm writing repeating endlessly, but I'm loving it again. Embracing the torture, as I'm assaulted by my…
— Lady Gaga
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"So basically, that entire theory is blown to hell."Not basically," Win corrected. "Entirely."
— Harlan Coben
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Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.
— Neil Young
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Television is basically teaching whether you want it to or not.
— Jim Henson
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You know how sometimes department stores have these things where, if you win, you get 10 minutes to go in and take anything you want…
— Ryan Gosling
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All countries are basically social arrangements, accommodations to changing circumstances. No matter how permanent and even sacred they may seem at any one time, in…
— Strobe Talbott
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To develop patience, you need someone who willfully hurts you. Such people give us real opportunities to practice tolerance. They test our inner strength in…
— Dalai Lama
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Although the rudiments of snobbery are there, its finer developments are basically alien to the Australian soul - that is, if Australians have a soul;…
— George Mikes
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As far as the radio waves part of the spectrum, we can do these adequately from the ground because the atmosphere is basically transparent to…
— Claude Nicollier
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However different the holy causes people die for, they perhaps die basically for the same thing.
— Eric Hoffer
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There's basically an element of fiction in everything you remember. Imagination and memory are almost the same brain processes. When I write fiction, I know…
— Isabel Allende
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There are basically no companies that have good slow decisions. There are only companies that have good fast decisions.
— Larry Page
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Technology is basically neutral. It's kind of like a hammer. The hammer doesn't care whether you use it to build a house, or whether a…
— Noam Chomsky
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You have to be able to observe life as if you were a camera all the time, constantly looking at light and the way that…
— Ryan McGinley
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They have a word in Finnish called sisu, which basically means guts. It’s the strongest word in the Finnish language. You tell a Finn he…
— Arthur Lydiard
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I'm a show-off basically... always have been.
— Dolly Parton
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My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we later borrowed in…
— Ivan Reitman
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For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew up on. I make my own version of it now,…
— Reese Witherspoon
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