Used Quotes

Well I've never used that phrase before, but yes she is bootylicious.

Studios are used to have an investment in you, an actual, literal investment in an actor. You paid them some money, you had a contract with them and you were almost like a commodity.

Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s.

Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to bursting with the noise of what people need.

I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?

I mean it used to be, there was a time … when lynchings of African Americans were not that incredibly rare. Now the lynchings are the police and it's just an outrage.

I used to dance, but now I only move.

I don't dance like I used to, but I'm moving and I'll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall... I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I've got.

I used to collect knick-knacks, like wizards, trolls and little buddhas, and arrange them like precious things on a shelf.

Weaponization of a candidate's words against him or her is something we're seeing a lot. The term Obamacare was used against Obama in a pejorative way, but Obama again reclaimed it.

Villains used to always die in the end. Even the monsters. Frankenstein, Dracula - you'd kill them with a stake. Now the nightmare guy comes back.

I wasn't quite used to writing a diary - I didn't understand why people did it - but I wrote down notes and they went into a poem.

He [the Rev. Mr. Whitefield] used, indeed, sometimes to pray for my conversion, but never had the satisfaction of believing that his prayers were heard.

I guess at it's very core love is connection that just makes so much sense you wonder how you used to live before you were lucky enough to experience it.

It Might As Well Be Spring... I used to sing that as a young girl in my voice lessons. Then I picked it up again and it spoke to me in a whole new way.

I used practically all the money I had available.

People used to believe only a professional could do tiling or install track lighting. That's utter nonsense.

I think that I used to love Hollywood movies. I remember great phases and moments. But, unfortunately, now is not the moment.

And I used to think that proof that I had religion was whether I knew how to sing all of the songs.

I think the way I do things would be difficult to teach somebody to do. They need to get another good used car dealer. That's what they need. Find a good car dealer.

I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.

I used to do theater in L.A., but it got to the point where everything was really showcase-y.

When I was really young I used to collect frog spawn. I made a pond out of an old sink and I loved to spend hours watching the frogs grow.

I worked out of desperation. I used to hit fast and run in hopes that people wouldn't realize that I really couldn't do anything.

Gammy used to say, 'Too much scrubbing takes the life right out of things.'

She was surprised at how tiny it seemed now. She supposed the school was just as big as it had ever been only her eyes had grown used to looking at bigger things.

I never thought that alcohol could ease the notion of the sadness, Now what used to be a happy home done turned into some bad sh!t

If your values are not used as the constitution of your organization, or if they are compromised, they become just words on paper.

'Don't worry about senility', my grandfather used to say.

Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.

Americans are used to being pandered to and spoon-fed everything. In a culture that needs caffeine-free cherry chocolate diet Coke, you'd best deliver information with entertainment.

What is Kanye West's message? Like most rap, "I am the greatest person ever and you're not." I used to call it affirmative action for the ego.

I don't know what my fans are going to think. It's definitely not what they're used to from me.

I used to think that prizes were damaging and divisive, until I got one, and now they seem sort of meaningful and important.

I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people.

Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.

I used to put that I studied with Stella Adler on my resume. I never met Stella Adler. But if you told a casting director you studied with Stella Adler all the sudden they'd let you in the door.

I grew up 60 minutes way from Richmond, in Charlottesville, Virginia and, as a child, I was obsessed with the Civil War. I used to do re-enactments and all that stuff.

When I first came to Hollywood, I used to dream of doing films and escaping television.

It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine.

Billy [Corgan] and I used to spend quite a lot of time together in Los Angeles, when I first moved there.

I used to limp around my neighborhood imitating him. I did my Bar Mitzvah with an Oklahoma drawl.

I'm from Minnesota! I used to work Knuckleheads at the Mall of America as a stand-up. I spent New Year's there once. I'm not trying to namedrop.

Rock and roll just used to be for kicks, now a days it's politics.

Even when I was coming through school I was a loner and I used to study music and listen to it and play it and play it, and I was in bands.

I used to play violin, but I wasn't very good! I'm starting to learn guitar.

I knew Mac pretty well. I'd used them when I was younger.

I used the word 'prose' in the Trans-Siberian in the early Latin sense of prosa dictu. Poem seemed to me too pretentious, too narrow. Prose is more open, popular.

All men naturally hate each other. We have used concupiscence as best we can to make it serve the common good, but this is mere sham and a false image of charity, for essentially it is just hate.

The music is not used repetitiously to create film atmosphere. It is, in fact, the leading character.