Used Quotes

I never used to get homesick when I first moved to L.A.

Every year my boss used to give me a bottle of expensive brandy because I'd told him that my doctor suggested a drink once in a while. This year my boss gave me the name of a new doctor.

I have a nut allergy. When I was at school the other children used to make me play Russian roulette but force-feeding me a packet of Revels.

...(Charles) Reich discredits reason because it has been used to justify the war in Vietnam, which is like deciding that because your mother has cooked you a few bad meals you must never eat again.

It's hard for black women to ask for help. We think we don't need it. We're used to being in pain and living with it.

I used to go out with actresses and other female impersonators.

Our ancestors used to play with snakes, we play with mouse.

Pointe shoes are torture devices. I mean, ballerinas get used to it, but it was definitely a new experience for me. They feel medieval. I was very happy to stop wearing them.

I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial.

I used the name Jane Roe because I didnt want my personal name to be involved in it.

Facebook and other social networking sites are bringing together spheres that used to be separate. People no longer have private and public lives; the line between the two is becoming blurred.

The Colombians are good-tempered people. They are used to waiting for buses that are late, used to riding buses and trains that do not arrive.

Frankly, I didn't know how I would react to Apple's over-hyped MP3 player until I used one. Now I would have a hard time parting with it: Consider me converted.

A Warrior of Light needs love. Love and affection are part of his nature. He makes use of solitude, but is not used by it.

I used to do horseback riding in the South, and it was just things I'd be pasting. I think my diaries was just an infantile desire to record things. I liked saving things instead of writing.

You get used to it when you feel like you're an artist.

Devotion is like the candle which Michael Angelo used to take in his pasteboard cap, so as not to throw his shadow upon the work in which he was engaged.

I'm the woman who used to think that middle-age spread was a cocktail dip.

I'm not used to going out every single night, which you can do in New York.

Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.

FDR used to say, 'You and I are the two best actors in America'.

I listen to some of the lyrics I used to write and I say, "Where was my head at when I wrote that?"

For years I've had neurological problems. I used to shake a lot and I was on medication - I paid about $700,000 for one year of pills. I was taking 40-odd different ones a day.

I used to find places in high school and college, empty rooms or spaces with pianos. Instead of going to a party, I'd play alone for hours. It became my buddy.

When you're an only child, you get very used to pleasing the adults around you.

My body is weird. I can't drink strong drinks. I can't even drink cough medicine - I used to cry when my mom forced me. I don't drink alcohol.

Things admit of being used as symbols, because nature is a symbol, in the whole, and in every part.

Mom used to say I didn't run away from home my destiny just caught up with me at an early age.

I used to kiss things all the time. I would have to kiss everything, just about everything. The headboard on my bed, the steering wheel in my car. I think it was an OCD thing.

There 's nothing like being used to a thing.

but I felt as if I’d just been Photoshopped out of my own book cover. And if there was one thing I wasn’t used to, it was being ignored

Read the genealogy of Jesus, and you have to see how the four women in that genealogy God used their sins for His glory.

I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development.

Since things are moving faster and faster, we cannot afford the amount of stupidity that we used to be able to tolerate.

When I am gone, my love, do not look for me in the places we used to go to together. Look for me in the places we always planned to go to together.

I don't see myself as beautiful. I was a kid who was freckle-faced, and they used to call me 'hay head.'

I am informed that 5,000 cockroaches were used in the filming of Joe's Apartment. That depresses me, but not as much as the news that none of them were harmed during the production.

I used to do a lot of video analysis early on, but more for pleasure and looking at my own technique.

As a kid, I really loved 'Jane Eyre,' I used to fantasise that the past was so much better and my lifetime was crap.

Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the hope it will never be used.

Negatively correlated assets tend to work in harmony in a way that people are generally not used to seeing.

I used to beat up kids and bite kids and do stuff all the time.

On every commercial flight, the traveler is told, "Your seat cushion can be used as a flotation device". The question is, why doesn't the plane just become a boat?

I'm used to getting reviews. I try not to read much because you'll always focus on the bad ones and not remember the good ones, so it can be a negative thing for a performer.

I used to work as a proofreader at Merrill Lynch.

Jared told her he used to be an exotic dancer in San Francisco.' 'My body is a gift from God,' Jared said gravely. 'Except for my hips, which are clearly a gift from the devil.

I used to feel so bad before I got to the clubhouse, I didn't know what to do. But when I put that ballsuit on, I don't know where I got the spark to save my life.

Ever since the introduction of psychoanalysis there have been too many terms to excuse behavior and phrases that can be [used] to explain everything.

I used to comb my hair back and do stupid stuff

We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I need to send a text.'