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Quotes About Backup

I was always in so much of a hurry when I was playing a backup role - just doing everything.
~ Eric Bledsoe
When I am tired, it is easy to say I need a backup - and if that only happens every three months, it's not ideal and also difficult for Mr. Backup.
~ Thomas Muller
If you draft a player to be a backup, why did you draft him? You're drafting a guy because you think he's worthy of being drafted at that spot, but you're also drafting him because you think he can compete. If you're going to say, 'This guy's a backup,' - really? That doesn't make any sense to me.
~ Herm Edwards
When in doubt, call for back-up.
~ Maya Banks
Inside the envelope with the letter was a little Princess Leia action figure USB flash drive. (they make these?) For me to store my novel on, since he was right-I never back up my computer's hard drive. The sight of it-it's Princess Leia in her Hoth outfit, my favorite of her costumes (how had he remembered?) brought tears to my eyes.
~ Meg Cabot
I used Evernote almost exclusively for researching 'The 4-Hour Body.' I was able to eliminate all of the perpetually open tabs and multiple bookmarking services. It's also all automatically backed up to Evernote, which gives me peace of mind.
~ Tim Ferriss
If you get into trouble, give a shout." "We'll be fine," Gladys said. Famous last words, Zane thought.
~ Susan Mallery
It's a testament to [Joan Blondell]'s talent that she is so fondly remembered even though so few of her films were even adequate. Her Warners cohorts were given classics while Joan remained the reliable backup in unremarkable films badly needing her gifts.
~ Eve Golden
I have your cell number, Jodi. I'll call if I need backup. I'll call if I need information. And I'll call if there's anything that NOPD needs to know. Why didn't you just offer that right up front? Why didn't you just ask for it right up front?
~ Faith Hunter
I'll back up anything my dad says.
~ Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Not going to lie: when I heard that Toni Braxton's sister, Tamar, wanted to have a music career, I was skeptical. I know she sang backup for Toni and is a great reality-TV star, but being a musician is a whole 'nother league. Well, Tamar proved me wrong.
~ Phoebe Robinson
In 2001, the hard disk on my laptop crashed, and everything on it was lost. I'd been using the computer for two, almost three years, and had all my work on it - email, which was stored locally; photos; fragments of poems; presentations; sketches; ideas; love letters; everything. I lamented the loss to my friends and got lectured on doing backups.
~ Caterina Fake
I need the kind of help that comes with a side order of help.
~ Brad Meltzer
master of alternatives, the eternal custodian of Plan B;
~ K.J. Parker
And even, if circumstances required, a contingency plan for his contingency plan's contingency plan.
~ Frank Beddor
a prudent archer has always a second bowstring
~ Henry James
And there's no such thing as too much back-up.
~ Stephen Baxter
Usually, on sets, they'll have multiples of the same outfit, in case it gets damaged or in case it gets dirty and starts to smell weird.
~ Julia Fox
If Kaepernick is trying to become a backup quarterback, and we're seeing guys like Mark Sanchez and Geno Smith being picked ahead him, then you can argue that he is being blackballed.
~ Molly Qerim
Two is one; one is none.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
The key is for the audience never to know, so I have a plan B for every illusion.
~ David Copperfield
A lot of times you can lose the MP3s - it's a lot of labor to be finding it again, putting things back up. You gotta back up, back up, back up.
~ Afrika Bambaataa
What are you doing here?" "Making sure you didn't need backup. If you'd told me you were taking your fairy little boyfriend, I wouldn't have wasted my time. I resent it when you waste my time, Ms. Lane.
~ Karen Marie Moning
I was just thinking... isn't it lucky that we decided to become co-editors? If one takes a blow to the head, the other can fill in. If the other's lung spontaneoulsy collapses, the one can fill in. It's a perfect system once you think about it." ~Will Landsman
~ Gabrielle Zevin