209 Quotes About Backing

  • Author Sara Schopper
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    We were giving them easy shots because we were backing off a step, thinking they were going to drive to the basket.

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  • Author Tom Scholz
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    The problem is that once I start on a song and get a rough idea of where I might go with an arrangement, I try dozens, sometimes hundreds, of different things on a song. The bass, the backing guitars, the lead guitars, the keyboards. It's a long process. It's like 100 steps forward and 99 steps back.

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  • Author Tony Stewart
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    This makes sleeping tonight a little bit easier. I don't ever remember being part of something like that. I'm not real excited about having to be in that situation (today). But if that's what it comes down to with five to go, trust me, I'm not backing out.

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  • Author Vonda Shepard
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    Starting young has definitely helped my success. All the experience I gained by touring with other players as a backing artist helped to prepare me for my own big break.

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  • Author Barbara Thomas
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    We had 18-wheelers backing into warehouses daily. We had to turn some things away because there was no help to unload.

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  • Author Marcus Trufant
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    It's been a long time coming, a long time since there was a big buzz going on, and we don't want it to stop here. Our fans have been great all year, and it's not a bandwagon thing. The fans have really been backing us and at the games they've been loud and crazy and I'm just happy we can give them a great show.

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  • Author Robert Tompkins
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    Ned was trying to get (the boys off him). I jumped in at the last moment as they were backing off and pushed them off, ... I physically lifted (Ned) out of the water and carried him out. He would have drowned if I hadn't been there. He was unconscious and under the water.

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  • Author Roger Tambellini
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    I wasn't backing off. I was hitting good shots all day long. He didn't intimidate me, per se. I thought I had the game to beat him today.

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