(2009 quotes found)
“The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.”
Charlie Chaplin
“The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't.”
Byron Dorgan
“We realize our dilemma goes deeper than shortage of time; it is basically a problem of priorities. We confess, We have left undone those things that ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.”
Charles E. Hummel
“The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best”
Thomas Sowell
“If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong desire to better themselves and persist in there cause, they can break the chain of any negative environment.”
Dave Pelzer
“Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.”
Warren Buffett
“I find that we all get more legendary as time goes by. "Legend" means, basically, "bullshit."”
Joel Rosenberg
“We were basically one and the same, although Jim was just about perfect, and, of course, I am perfect.”
William Shatner
“No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.”
Rupert Murdoch