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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
It's difficult, because when you're a popular singer who makes money, you're basically a race horse. And that's how you're treated by the people around you.
I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have gone.
They basically ask their engineers to volunteer some probability figures, then they take the average. This is not science. This is voodoo.
I used music and reading to erase my world, so basically I read for up to 16 hours a day for 23 years.
To tell you the truth, I see any revolution as basically a penmanship exercise. It all loops around and winds up where you started.
No one checked to see if I had a place to live or food to eat, and at 14, I found myself basically on my own.
France: As a professional journalist, I like the idea of a society where it is considered an acceptable occupation to basically sit around and drink.
I had a prior deal in place to do a miniseries for HBO, so I'm not done with TV. But I basically want to stay in movies.
Wine is so much more than a beverage. It's a romance, a story, a drama-all of those things that are basically putting on a show.
I'm a huge fan of basically anything written about complicated, contradictory women. I'm drawn to them really quickly.
I think a little tidbit I can give you is that I grew up with basically everything handed to me, except for my career. I worked for that.
I think people are basically unhappy working their jobs, and we all need to have that thing that gets our juices flowing.
Those cultural wars, Sexual Revolution issues are fading from the scene, and the coming generation has basically settled them.
I do lot of weight training, I eat everything as well. I don't believe in starving or dieting. So that's basically how I got fit.
I think the universe is pure geometry - basically, a beautiful shape twisting around and dancing over space-time.
I did go through a bit of a dark time during the years I was trying to be a mom. But I'm basically a very positive person.
Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds.
I basically got an education in software on DuPont's money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.
Basically, for me the psychedelic experience was the path to revelation. It actually worked on somebody who thought nothing would work.
'Pose' has basically been a trip for everyone. We're all in different phases of our individual evolutions, but we've embarked on the journey together.
I've never ridden a hog. I only have sport bikes. But that's basically how I get around L.A. Because traffic is horrendous.
When I'm a gender capitalist in the fashion world, I basically can go to any casting that I want to as long as somebody likes my face.
The learning person looks forward to failure or mistakes. The worst problem in leadership is basically early success.
My husband and I have very similar backgrounds even though we're years apart. So there are a lot of things that we basically share.
I did not intend for there to be an incisive historical lesson in 'North and South.' Basically, it's just a good, juicy story.
I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
Basically, I'm an EC comic book guy, man. You can show me anything that's high-spirited horror, and I'll be there giggling.
Negativity is basically laziness. It takes a lot of hard work to remain positive, but positivity always pays off.
We like to assume that language is a purely human property, our exclusive possession, and that everything else is basically mute.
It is kind of hard to figure out who you are when you've lost your job at age 13, when that was basically how you identified yourself.
Fitness is basically a way of life for me. I enjoy being fit and because of that, there is a complete discipline in my family too.
I enjoy traveling and playing some of the well-known courses sometimes, but basically, I have a good time at Barton Creek.
Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt.
Actors are really working with bodies, with their minds, and with their emotions. Feelings, basically. That's what movies are about, going from one feeling to another.
The thing I love about theater is the fact that everyone's complicit. We're either there as a storyteller, or we're there as a listener, and it's basically a campfire situation.
I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
I learned that people everywhere are basically the same and have similar goals that we do. They want health and happiness and the opportunity to provide for their families.
Basically, the only thing we need is a hand that rests on our own, that wishes it well, that sometimes guides us.
Imagine having "no chain of titles for cars, no VIN numbers, and no DMV. There'd be total chaos! But that's basically the system for debt.
I've dated the sweet mama's boy, the musician rocker, the struggling artist - basically a lot of people without jobs.
I basically wrote five books with 'Night Soldiers,' called them novellas, and came in with a 600-page manuscript.
We've centralized all of our data to a guy called Mark Zuckerberg, who's basically the biggest dictator in the world as he wasn't elected by anyone.
The Futurists were an art movement in the early 20th century which basically glorified machines and the Industrial Revolution.
I really believe hatred is not a primal emotion, in that you can't find it in nature. It's basically some kind of distortion of fear.
For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal.
We have to change the whole job structure of America. We have got to basically reorient our economy toward the future.
It was never my intention to marry anybody. Economics are basically the only reason to get married, but I'm very glad I did it.
Human society cannot basically stop the destruction of the environment under capitalism. Socialism is the only structure that makes it possible.
I'm basically a poetry scholar, and I'm happier here in my studio with my row of Chinese dictionaries than I am, frankly, at Lincoln Center.
I'm a fun-loving guy. We are basically from Amritsar and ours is a chilled-out family. I think I have got my humour from my mother.
I'm still basically an idealist, which translates into getting real things done to make people's lives better.
As far as I'm concerned, if you're only going to call managers who have won a trophy any good, then basically, you have four or five.
'Bloom' is basically the idea that all flesh is grass, and that we can look at natural plant growth and organic material as outgrowths of the Earth.
When you direct a movie, you're basically looking at a story, the way you want to look at it. You bring that director's vision, and I'm totally open for that.
I lived in L.A. for four years, and basically, every corner you go to, or in a restaurant, you can't even find people from the same background.
I don't think anyone is better than Amazon, and all the new generation of enterprise companies are basically copying them.
Basically, sometimes a reporter will ask a question, and I feel the answers only matter when the questions are relevant.
Basically, Trump's significant first moves have been twofold. To marginalize the media, and to start dismantling the federal government.
Basically, discipline, effort, patience and courage are hugely important core values for kids to grow up embracing.
I think it's important when you're acting to be as relaxed as possible even if you're doing something intense. You're basically in a state of dynamic relaxation.
