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

I naively thought I was making a low-budget movie. But, when the film came out, the Daily Variety reviewer at that time who was named Art Murphy described it as an exploitation film. I had never heard that term before. Roger never used it. So that's how I learned that I had made an exploitation film.

In America the word revolutionary is used to sell pantyhose.

In another life - and as I like to say, another body - I used to teach aerobics.

In Blow-up I used my head instinctively!

In daily life what distinguishes the master is the using those materials he has, instead of looking about for what are more renowned, or what others have used well.

I never call myself modern or traditional, in our out, new or used, because I prefer not to be hemmed in by rigid definitions.

I never desired to really go to Hollywood and make films, and purely because I want my entire control, which I'm used to having.

I never get used to it, the unknowable mystery of a person so suddenly, totally closed, snapped shut like a half-read novel.

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.

I never get used to the response that people have toward me.

I never joined, but I used to go to church now and then. I liked it, because they always passed out plates of money at the end.

I never knew how quickly I would go from someone that you loved to someone you used to know.

I never liked the Oscars. They didn't do too much for me at all. I felt like a big, vulnerable hunk of baloney being used to sell some products.

I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do.

I never used needles, but I was into heroin, cocaine – those are the things I’ll never touch again.

I never used to be as good, you get better. I've just gotten better and quicker at figuring out the joke.

I never used to like babies. I'd always thought if a baby were more like a chimpanzee, I'd have one

I never used the press for anything except my charity.

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

I never used to sleep much. I think we all go through a bit of a time like that where we rage about. If we don't, I don't think you've ever really lived.

I never used to kill characters, because I thought killing characters was cheating.

I never thought it was my style or the words I used that made a difference. It was the content. I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things.

In fact, Cannonball Run II. I used to pick that as the worst movie ever made.

In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University

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

In magic, today as always, the effect is what counts. The method or methods used are always purely secondary.

In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me.

In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.

In my screenplays - from the very beginning I've always used tape. I talk my screenplays. And then have somebody transcribe them.

In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process.

In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

In recent times, Surrealist painters have used descriptive illusionistic academic methods.

In school that used to happen a lot: they'd get me to sing and then they'd hate me for it.

Instead of asking what it feels like to follow God or be used by God, we should be asking who God is, and whether we really know Him. Everything else will take care of itself.

Instead of putting cheese with ranchero sauce, chile is really very good for you. If you put that in, you get flavoring, so you're not eating bland food, especially if you're used to spicy food.

In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?

Intelligence will be used in the service of the neurosis.

Intelligence can be used to manipulate.

Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

In terms of my own film experience, I'm definitely used to morose and very heavy, heavy dramas.

In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.

In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs.

In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.

In the theory of evolution there is no talk of God and no Bibles are used. They're not looking for higher powers, extraterrestrials, or anything else that could be found in the science fiction section, because they are not dealing with fiction.

In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course, is that people are a lot stupider than they used to be, although we here in the newspaper industry would never say so in print.

In those days we were punished very frequently and I felt that it was often unjust, and so I would resist the desire to agree with many, many things. So I used to get beaten quite frequently and I more or less accepted it as part of life.

I once used the word OBSOLETE in a headline, only to discover that 43 per cent of housewives had no idea what it meant. In another headline, I used the word INEFFABLE, only to discover that I didn't know what it meant myself.

I only used my whole life one perfume, and it's Cartier's Les Must.

I parked in front of the Field Museum under a NO PARKING sign. There were a couple of actual spots I could have used, but the drive was even closer. Besides, I found it aesthetically satisfying to defy municipal code.