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Quotes About Base

My whole career strategy has been to build a base so that I could take the roles I want to play. I'd hate to think that a shorter part might not be available because I was worried about my billing.
~ Jack Nicholson
How do you end inflation? The good news is that a nation doesn't need tax hikes, super-high interest rates, horrible recessions—or even fishing restrictions. The way to do it, very simply, is to stabilize the value of money. How to achieve this? When a currency begins to slide, the first step should be for a government to publicly declare its intention to support its money, i.e., maintain its value. The way to do so is, very simply, by shrinking the monetary base.
~ Steve Forbes
For a year or so following his flight from Afghanistan, al-Zarqawi was based in Iran and northern Iraq, although he traveled throughout the region.
~ Michael Weiss
The Stoics forbid this emotion to their sages as being base and cowardly.
~ Michel de Montaigne
La base lunar está controlada en gran medida por trabajadores humanos, que están seguros y confortablemente instalados dentro de sus cápsulas en la Tierra
~ Michio Kaku
The beauty of New York rests on a completely different base. It's unintentional. It arose independent of human design, like a stalagmitic cavern. Forms which are in themselves quite ugly turn up fortuitously, without design, in such incredible surroundings that they sparkle with a sudden wondrous poetry.
~ Milan Kundera
Nature is a bottom-line concept.
~ Terry Eagleton
I've been really clear that my first job as leader of the Labour Party and co-leader of the labour movement is to engage with our base.
~ David Cunliffe
If you only take away one thing from this book, let it be this: Focus on creating well-written content about topics that are interesting to your audience, and you will be rewarded with more traffic to your website, enhanced brand recognition, and a loyal customer base. If you're ever in doubt, come back to this essential law, and you will be most of the way to creating quality content.
~ Kate Williams
All Your Base Are Belong to Us: How Fifty Years of Video Games Conquered Pop Culture, by Harold Goldberg;
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It was this war and not World War II which established a far-flung American base structure abroad and a national security state at home, as defence spending nearly quadrupled in the last six months of 1950, and turned the United States into the policeman of the world.
~ Bruce Cumings
In times of strong emotion mankind disdain all base considerations.
~ Herman Melville
Muskie is already finished," he said then. "He had no base. Nobody's really for Muskie. They're only for the Front-Runner, the man who says he's the only one who can beat Nixon—but not even Muskie himself believes that anymore; he couldn't even win a majority of the Democratic vote in New Hampshire, on his own turf.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The Qualifier is a different standard to what we will face in the World Cup in England. The conditions will be different, the pressure is different, double or treble what we faced here. This will give a base for all the young players rather than go into World Cup raw.
~ Mithali Raj
At least in cities where the Confederate Army established a base of operations, young women were overwhelmed by the number of prospective suitors. Thousands of men flocked to the Confederate capital of Richmond, prepared to work in one of the government departments or to train for duty in the Army.
~ Karen Abbott
A lot of the people in San Francisco think of themselves as healers - not just as people delivering this base service, but giving their clients spiritual help. It's almost like being an actor, playing a different part for each trick.
~ James Franco
It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.
~ Jean Anouilh
My goal is to simplify complexity. I just want to build stuff that really simplifies our base human interaction.
~ Jack Dorsey
Donald Trump came along and spoke in a language that speaks directly to a portion of the Republican base with what they want to hear. I don't think that he actually has a very significant ideology.
~ Ben Domenech
The Republican Primaries were quite interesting. The establishment had its candidate, [Mitt] Romney, a kind of a Wall Street lawyer and investor, and they wanted him in. But the base didn't want him.
~ Noam Chomsky
The fact we don't have a lunar base has nothing to do with the technology. It has to do with public commitment and societal support.
~ Mae Jemison
I say that building peace is like building a cathedral. You have to have a solid base, and then you do it brick by brick. But the process is irreversible. There's no way back.
~ Juan Manuel Santos
Bananas are the base of all my smoothies! They are packed with potassium and give a solid base flavor.
~ Hannah Bronfman
I don't want to be an invisible coach. I want to provide guidelines to solve problems, coming from the base I have, as I had to work a lot considering I did not play at Barca until I was 17.
~ Carles Puyol