Used Quotes
At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black; and neither is ever used neat.
I know some actresses who used to be older than me who are now younger than me - I don't know how they do it.
I've been to too many Dead concerts. There've been smokin' holes where my memory used to be.
This curious world we inhabit is more wonderful than convenient; more beautiful than it is useful; it is more to be admired and enjoyed than used.
The desire that is satisfied is not a great desire, nor has the shoulder used all its might that an unbreakable gate has never strained.
I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.
Looking into it a bit, Jamie found that the model used by Wall Street to price LEAPs, the Black-Scholes option pricing model, made some strange assumptions.
I used to dream. I used to glance beyond the stars. Now I don't know where we are Although I know we've drifted far!
In ancient days the Pythagoreans were used to change names with each other,--fancying that each would share the virtues they admired in the other.
Well Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her.
Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.
I'm just into spirituality. I believe that in a previous life I used to be Shirley MacLaine.
I tell the truth, and I expose myself as a weak, misguided, misdirected, dysfunctional human being I used to be.
My father was a fish market porter. So I grew up on fish, because he used to steal one a day, I grew up on the very best fish that money could buy, 'cause he only stole the good stuff.
Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.
I never used to drink water. I am drinking six liters of water every day now. That's the key.
We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous.
My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit the guy, cuz he gave me the most practical advice. It empowers you.
You always think that a bolt of lightning is going to strike and your parents will magically change into the people you wish they were, or back into the people they used to be.
People get so used to the dark that they think it's growing brighter. It's possible to fraternize with unbelievers until false doctrine becomes less and less objectionable.
Another thing I liked about my Dad at church: he did his sleeping at home. He never used the church as an adult nursery.
We are used to cleaning the outside house, but the most important house to clean is yourself - your own house - which we never do.
LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers - particularly to those who love not wisely but other men's wives.
I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to go up to Hyde Park and hold her papers. I was just a messenger, but it planted the bug of radio in me.
Growing up I used to love bands like Free and ELO and the Rolling Stones. When Robert Plant got in touch it made perfect sense to me.
Animals are certainly more sophisticated than we used to think. And we shouldn't lump together animals as a group. Crows and chimps and dogs are all highly intelligent in very different ways.
Technology provides means for expression and interchange and so on, so yes it should be free and open, but there are a lot of constraints on how its used.
I spent years trying to find some use for inheritance and virtuals, before I understood why that mechanism was fundamentally flawed and should not be used.
The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they are used that determines their value.
My guess is that nuclear weapons will be used sometime in the next hundred years, but that their use is much more likely to be small and limited than widespread and unconstrained.
For many years I used the pronoun 'we.' Now, as in my youth, I go to sleep and wake up alone.
When I was in the gulag I would sometimes even write on stone walls. I used to write on scraps of paper, then I memorised the contents and destroyed the scraps.
The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the world.
Look, don't just stare at the pages," I used to tell my students. "Become the characters. Live inside the book.
Although I could never get used to the constant state of anxiety in which the guilty, the great, and the tenderhearted live, I felt I was doing my best in the way of mimicry.
The Chernobyl technology is different from the technology which is used in the west, mainly.
Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.
Number one rule for fiction: Coincidence can be used to worsen a characters predicament, but never to solve his problems.
All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices.
But words have been used too often; touched and turned, and left exposed to the dust of the street. The words we seek hang close to the tree. We come at dawn and find them sweet beneath the leaf.
I used to be very shy. When I first started, I had to go to a casting, and I had to go in a bikini. I thought I was too skinny. But I went in and got the job! And that's how I started.
The truth will finally come out and the truth is: If LSD is used in the right way, it is a very important and very useful agent.