Used Quotes

I know what it's like to have someone coming home who looks at you not in the way they used to in the old days, and I've seen my own face contorted with sadness and rage in the mirror.

Personally, I find it romantic not to be with someone all the time; you don't get used to someone or take them for granted.

I had a rat-tail when I was younger. I had this nice Bobby Brown fade, with a rat-tail that was long enough to wrap around my face. I used to chew on the end and bite it.

I used to spend $25,000 of my own money on my short films, and I wouldn't make that back, not even close. So I think the Vimeo thing, because it's pay to download, that helps

once you lose yourself, you have two choices: find the person you used to be, or lose that person completely.

Steroids are used in all sports.

The one key line used by a very rich Hudson salesman: Would you like to buy a car now, without waiting?

As a model, I'm used to having my body scrutinized, and I have a tough skin so I can shake it off. I know I'm the only person that gets to decide how my body should look.

Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone

It's like a child who is used to having ice cream whenever he wants. When it doesn't come when he asks he tends to get confused and nervous.

I'm not where I'm supposed to be, I'm not what I want to be, But I'm not what I used to be. I haven't learned how to arrive; I've just learned how to keep going

I've been playing youth basketball ever since I was in sixth grade; I've been traveling ever since I was in sixth grade, so I'm used to it.

I have never used steroids. Period.

Let me start by telling you this: I have never used steroids. Period. I don't know how to say it any more clearly than that. Never.

American power should be used not just in the defense of American interests but for the promotion of American principles.

Light reading is not to be avoided but should be used as a conduit to more serious reading.

I just had to find all my friends that used to be in the business. As I say, the music business didn't die, it just moved to Nashville.

I believe there are certain things that God uses to get us out of a bad situation, and I believe music was one of the things he used for me.

You are a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.

It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around.

Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well.

The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.

People used to say, "Ignorance is no excuse." Today, ignorance is no problem. After all, you have "a right to your own opinion" - and self-esteem to boot.

They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail.

The choice to be used as an instrument of love, right here, right now, is a choice for personal empowerment.

Truth is to be used as a scalpel, not a club.

The human body is not an instrument to be used, but a realm of one's being to be experienced, explored, enriched and, thereby, educated.

There is always the danger in scientific work that some word or phrase will be used by different authors to express so many ideas and surmises that, unless redefined, it loses all real significance.

Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.

I used to sit on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue and wonder why the Senate was always going into recess, until in my first year I realized how intense the pressure was.

I used to say: "Everything is Representation Theory". Now I say: "Nothing is Representation Theory".

You may not be where you want to be, but you can look back and be thankful you're not where you used to be.

I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that.

In creating the world, God used arithmetic, geometry, and likewise astronomy.

Nashville used to have more integrity than just looking at the bottom line.

If you leave the church service thinking about how good the pastor was, he has missed the mark. If you leave consumed with Christ, the pastor has been used by the Lord.

I will tell you one thing. They will never drag me out like a little old widow like they did Mrs. Wilson when President Wilson died. I will never be used that way.

As a point of fact, I am not used to making frequent appearances in public, except at times when it is required.

I started to work with cotton fabrics. I used cotton because it's easy to work with, to wash, to take care of, to wear if it's warm or cold. It's great. That was the start.

It used to be that Nashville would work to develop promising artists.

Nobody loves you better because you have used yourself up for them.

I have never lost my temper. I let out my venom in my writing if I have to, but person-to-person, I have never lost my temper, never used abusive language.

At 83, George Bernard Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.

I suppose I could've done a job. I haven't been doing any work. I'm not really used to doing quick jobs and then stopping, but I'm sure it would be possible.

Yes, linseed oil. I used to use poppy oil, but I have heard that poppy oil is given to cracking pigment too, so I use it no longer.

I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me.

There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

JFK used to say the bishops and the cardinals were all Republicans, but the nuns were Democrats! I sort of believe that too.

I see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.

In an age like ours, which is not given to letter-writing, we forget what an important part it used to play in people's lives.