I know ‘Vikings’ isn’t really based in magic, but it goes back to Old World spirituality and different religions, and a lot of voodoo.

A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting history, calligraphy, and martial arts into one.

To me, the most interesting part of ‘True Blood’ is that the entire crux of the show is based on identity and finding your true identity.

I’m from Dallas. My whole family is based in Texas and Mississippi and Arkansas, spread throughout most of the South.

All of my lyrics are based on the one thing that’s never failed me, and that’s the Word of God.

Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience.

I wanted to do different movies. I wanted to do deeper movies. More human movies based on human feelings.

A lot of comedies are based on the reaction shot. You have one person doing something stupid and one person is generally the straight man, and the laughs generally come on the reaction of the...

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

Everything that I’m attempting to do is based on my understanding of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and what he wanted for his people.

Reality TV is really just based for sensationalism. So, it’s extreme versions and extreme caricatures of personalities.

The gospel announces that God doesn’t relate to us based on our feats for Jesus, but Jesus’ feats for us.

A major one which no one can overlook is technological and based on inventions and discoveries which have altered the whole basis of production and deeply affected social relations.

Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and respect, leading to permanent peace in the Taiwan Strait.

They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average investor believes that there is inflation coming, they’ll move that rate up.

I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable.

In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press.

Sometimes a faint voice based on instinct resonates far more strongly than overpowering logic.

Well, we’re just now seeing the reductions in mortgage rates. The mortgage rates are based on the ten-year rate and the Fed controls the overnight or the shorter rates.

I think it’s really terrifying that a country based on the foundations and ideals of God, is now systematically removing God from everything. Everything!

The Russians are turning east to the Chinese – to the Europeans’ surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China would shift from being based in Marx and Lenin to...

You manifest based on who you are already – so you must own the identity of the dream in order to manifest it.

The whole ‘Melrose’ series is an attempt to tell the truth, and is based on the idea that there is some salutary or liberating power in telling the truth.

What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.

My collection has a whole new cut; they are based on the style of jeans my mum wore in Texas in the ’70s.

It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.

My opinion about myself is so based on what other people think of me.

A lot of my material was based on my family.

When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.

I don’t pick roles based on how famous they are going to make me; I pick roles based on how they’re going to inspire me intellectually.

We’re crafting versions of our TotalGuide Solution to work on both legacy devices as well as new and advanced boxes with varying levels of services based on the capabilities of the set-top box and network.

Most of the monsters… are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their own.

You have to get through the Hamlet hoop as a young actor. Your classical qualifications are based on the quality of your Hamlet. And then, as an older actor, you have to get through the...

I don’t think there’s a whole lot of class literature at all. I think most of that has become racially based, and people don’t think of it as being class literature.

I’ve turned down projects based on raunchiness before.

I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts.

I had an idea of what I thought was funny. It’s kind of based on how I am.

I’m pretty versatile. I’m able to adapt to an environment and the way I view things based on who I’m with.

Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis.

My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it.

Yeah, I had an idea to make a very scary movie, based on a kind of serial murderer that preys on tourists.

All of my policy is not based on a label. It’s based on what I lived and what I know.

5.That people do not believe in you or in your ideas does not necessary mean that you are not good or that your ideas are not good enough. The problem is not with you but...

My music is based on melody and when I play the piano, it’s as if I’m singing with them. When you try to transform that into a vocal, there was very little adjustment.

British acting is undoubtedly based in text, and American acting relies more on behavior. That’s speaking very generally.

Be yourself one hundred and one thousand percent. Everybody man, from the sides to the back to the middle to the sides, you might not even know people, but if you rock with Lil B...

Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges – on gifts, trades, loans – and the revenges and insults that come when they are not paid back.

So, We’re really L.A. based with a secondary base in Chicago.

Inherited wealth, that is not what America is based upon.