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Be glad you have a mother who loves you." He was glad of that. A lot, since she was basically the only person on earth… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Simon stepped between them. â€œIâ€™m not going to let you fight with each other.â€ â€œAnd what are you going to do about it if .… — Cassandra Clare
Top Trumps appeared to be a game in which you got cards, and the cards had a picture (in this case, of a horse), and… — Maureen Johnson
I'm not really a career person; I'm a gardener, basically. — John Lennon
But in my book, it was basically bad taste to stare at someone's assets, no matter how much on display they were. — Charlaine Harris
I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing. — David Sedaris
Oh, that's just great. I come all the way back here, risking major brain cell burnout, and you don't even believe me? I'm basically guaranteeing… — Meg Cabot
Entrepreneurship rests on a theory of economy and society. The theory sees change as normal and indeed as healthy. And it sees the major task… — Peter Drucker
My favourite pub game is, of course, snooker. Any game whose rules basically amount to finding a table covered in mess and slowly and methodically… — Jon Richardson
One day she told me that they'd decided that my gender was divvied into two neat piles-Men and Guys. Basically, all the saints of the… — Gayle Forman
Incidentally, did you know that the whole eight glasses a day thing is complete bullshit and has no scientific basis? So many things are like… — John Green
When you love a child, you forgive her before she can even ask. Basically you've already forgiven her for things she hasn't even done yet. — Lisa Kleypas
[I]f the writer does his job right, what he basically does is remind the reader of how smart the reader is. — David Foster Wallace
When I see someone who just follows their dream and succeeds, and just does basically what they want to do and doesn't have to answer… — Johnny Depp
I can't spend too much time in the forests because I invariably leave traces-ridiculously happy trees, basically, since I'm the last Druid in the world… — Kevin Hearne
The mind loves whatever repeats a pleasurable experience from the past. "I love this" basically means "I love repeating what felt so good before". — Deepak Chopra
Everybody feels safe belonging not to the excluded minority but to the excluding majority. You think, Oh, Iâ€™m glad thatâ€™s not me. Itâ€™s basically the… — Haruki Murakami
It's basically impossible for everybody's justice to prevail or everybody's happiness to triumph, so chaos takes over. — Haruki Murakami
Remember that day you said you loved me? Remember that? See, you could do that because you're basically a sane person, who grew up in… — Jeffrey Eugenides
That was the deal basically: catatonia without; frenzy within — Jeffrey Eugenides

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