Used Quotes

My father used to say: "Never suspect people, It's better to be deceived or mistaken, which is only human, after all, than to be suspicious, which is common."

There are other ways I think of myself as spoiling myself ... I ... get a massage once a week. Other people can, I didn't used to, and I can now.

Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.

I always wanted my mother to be Queen for a Day. I always used to watch that show that came on television.

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.

No. We breathe. We pulse. We regenerate. Our hearts beat. Our minds create. Our souls ingest. 37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime.

I used to pray to recover you.

I think the approach to Islam as a tradition is helpful. Tradition helps us to focus on questions about authority and temporality, and about the language used in relation to the two.

I did used to like trampolining, but I’m probably past it, I think. You need to have a really strong pelvic floor to be good at trampolining, and I’ve had three children.

I never get tired of signing autographs 'cause I used to do it so much in class dreaming about the day that it might mean something to somebody.

Each of us is a small part of God's plan. I'm a small part. I create paintings that are being used by God.

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.

I was informed yesterday that there's a Twitter account for my laugh. Very hard to get used to things like that. Pretty amazing.

Whatever goes wrong can be used to your advantage, providing it goes wrong enough.

I used to spend all of my time projecting. I was never in the moment. It was always tomorrow or next week or two months from now. That was one of the reasons I always had this sense of anxiety.

I remember Marvin Gaye used to sing to me, He had me feelin' like black was the thing to be.

Because my hands are rough and wrinkley, they are my least favourite feature. An ex-boyfriend used to call them 'Freddy Kreuger' fingers.

A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be

Don't go chasin' waterfalls. Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to.

What's needed in this case is conscious and serious practice in hearing, and using, and being used by, other people's voices.

I used to feel guilty about owning a console.

I was a bed wetter till very late. My mom used to hang my sheets out the window to dry, and I'd have to run home from school in order to beat the other kids to my house so they wouldn't see them.

In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression.

My goal is not to be better than anyone else..but to be better that I used to be

I've played guitar for years, and wanted to play guitar, but we got halfway through the last one and realized we hadn't used any.

My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I'm still a virgin in a lot of ways. I'm not used to being shot down for no reason.

It is to be remembered that the origin of all the arts-music, painting and writing-is magical and evocative; and that magic is always used to obtain some definite result.

I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for National Geographic, and they gave us a lot of film.

Islam has been badly used by a certain ideology.

I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.

I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.

I used to be an insult comic, and I didn't end up liking the way that I felt about myself.

There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.

I'm used to very low-budget situations. In 'The Exploding Girl,' we were literally changing in Starbucks because we didn't have trailers.

Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.

I used to make my own food and ate on my own in my room.

Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.

I used to be a Democrat, now I'm basically a Republican.

I still like doing stand-up now, but it's not the same. It used to be that I was out there with five other comedians. Now I usually just do it alone.

We're willing to move pretty far on this issue, we're much more tolerant than we used to be, but don't mix it up with religion and God.

I used to be very routine-based and the new thing in my life is not having a clear, full-time existence.

Edinburgh used to be a haughty city.

I was in love with the idea of him. An ideal of him. Of who I thought he was. Of who he used to be.

It used to be said: As GM goes, so goes America. Now it's: As Starbucks goes, so goes America.

I always used to be an inside person, and now I'm an outside person.

When I was young, I used to be so jealous of other girls that it crippled me.

Today most habeas involves the federal courts overriding state convictionswhere it used to be mostly the reverse.

I used to be an athlete and even ran the 400 metre stretch for Tamil Nadu. I have always been active.

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.

I feel that the BBC World Service is not as versatile as it used to be - or perhaps I'm not listening at the right times.