Basinger Auction Quotes

#1. If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, my second to be in Formula 1, my third to drive for Ferrari.

Gilles Villeneuve

#2. What is innovation if not our ticket to every business interest in the world? It's the ticket to solving the world's problems - the energy problems, the pollution problems, the global warming problems. If it isn't for science and engineering, how will we compete in the new world?

David Pogue

#3. Living in that castle was like being condemned to Hell before I'd even had the opportunity to sin.

Kristen Reed

#4. Australia smelt of apples. Ripe, green, crisp apples. A smell so sharp and sweet it made my teeth tingle.

Andrea Levy

#5. You can lock a lion up in a room, if you want to, but you'll still hear it growling and clawing to get out.

K. Martin Beckner

#6. Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.

Alexandre Dumas

#7. It is too dangerous to meddle in the marriage of princes,' he muttered as he withdrew. Arundel made a joke at his expense, saying 'He lost his post as Chancellor that day, for the Queen had usurped it,' which drew wry laughter from the deputation.

Alison Weir

#8. If God wants to take my left arm, that's OK, as long as I can walk and play with my kids. I'm a lot improved. I was worse than this after the accident.

Manute Bol

#9. She is a woman. No matter how hard you think she has grown, she always has her softer parts. Feel her there.

Akif Kichloo

#10. Friend' is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.

Victor Hugo

#11. Most of my ideas belonged to other people who never bothered to develop them.

Thomas A. Edison

#12. At my time of life, one knows that the worst is usually true.

Agatha Christie