“ Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
- 3.3K
“ A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind. ”
- Isaac Bashevis Singer- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
- 2.5K
“ The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else. ”
- Preston Bradley- Copy
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“ Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she would come in and sink my boats. ”
- Woody Allen- Copy
- 2.2K
“ As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless — and absolutely essential. ”
- William Goldman- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become. ”
- Maxwell Maltz- Copy
- 1.6K
“ The rules of soccer are very simple. Basically it's this: If it moves, kick it; if it doesn't move, kick it until it does. ”
- Phil Woosnam- Copy
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“ Basically, it comes down to my intuition,... It wasn't time for me to do this now. There were certain aspects of my life that I needed to take care of first. ”
- Mario Vazquez- Copy
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“ Basically, I'm a really bad interviewer. I love meeting celebrities, but then I get a bit bored. Once you meet them you thing, 'really, what an ordinary person'. ”
- Graham Norton- Copy
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“ Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man. ”
- Shimon Peres- Copy
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“ Most women desire someone who makes them laugh and also feel safe, so basically a clown ninja. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ If you're a sexist, racist, homophobe, or basically an arsehole, don't buy this CD. I don't care if you like me, I hate you. ”
- Kurt Cobain- Copy
- 1.6K
“ We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism. ”
- Angela Davis- Copy
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“ We're making light of all the serious, politically correct stuff that society has created. Basically, Earl redeems himself (after) the mistakes he has made in judging people. ”
- Jaime Pressly- Copy
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“ We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts. ”
- Gary Player- Copy
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“ Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals. ”
- Joe Slovo- Copy
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“ To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active. ”
- Jean Piaget- Copy
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“ We basically take the position this week the more we know, the better for us it is, and the less that Tennessee knows, the better it is for us. ”
- Dennis Green- Copy
- 3.6K
“ The aspiration toward freedom is the most essentially human of all human manifestations. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Lack of sensitivity is perhaps basically an unawareness of ourselves. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ However different the holy causes people die for, they perhaps die basically for the same thing. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ The game has basically not changed since I ended my career. ”
- Kareem Abdul Jabbar- Copy
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“ Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. ”
- John Gay- Copy
- 625
“ The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers. ”
- Ralph Nader- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software. ”
- Greg Egan- Copy
- 649
“ Well, Gibraltar is a place which you either love or hate. I quite like it. It's a rock, that is essentially what it is. It's a British colony. ”
- Nigel Short- Copy
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