2,162 Quotes About Basically

  • Author Doug Johnson
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    Our kids just played awfully well. Basically we shut down their offense. Our kids were able to read what they were going to do and stop what they were trying to do.

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  • Author Eddie Jordan
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    We didn't play smart down the stretch tonight. But we won. When you win, it builds and it builds and it helps you. Again, we didn't play smart. We haven't played smart in the last two games, but basically who cares. It's a win.

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  • Author Freddie Prinze, Jr.
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    I played Little League. I was a 'pitcher.' But we had a pitching machine, so I was just basically an 'in-infield' shortstop because all I got to do was field bloopers six feet from the plate. I couldn't hit, so that was pretty much my entire job.

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  • Author Gary Johnstone
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    I cheated slightly, ... I wrote what I wanted them to say and then basically browbeat them into saying it.

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  • Author Hugh Johnson
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    The reason for the (technology) decline is the combination of the Cisco earnings and the comments from CEO John Chambers. He basically said what Intel said recently: that customers are getting very cautious and that spending on technology is slowing.

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  • Author J. J. Johnson
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    I would have liked to play with him for my entire career. I really would have. This is the first time I've had the luxury of having a quarterback that people basically said was a can't-miss guy when he came out.

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  • Author Jane Jones
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    The culture that Edith Wharton writes about is very nouveau riche. They don't have the experience or grace of knowing how to be rich, of how to act, or how to treat people. There's a lot of measuring up, a ton of greed. They basically eat each other alive. People are terrified of what might happen to them, because things are changing so incredibly fast. Everyone is very guarded about their money and yet they flaunt it shamelessly. They're consumers, in all senses of the word.

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