Best 1731 quotes in «used quotes» category

And people are moody, dude. You gotta get used to living with people.

...and then she glared at me, the same glare my stepmother used to give me when I gave her the Nazi salute. That woman was so touchy about her resemblance to Hitler.

And we used to do a lot of drugs and get very drunk on very cheap wine.

any fair-minded person will agree that humanity hasn't the faintest inkling, at this time, of the powers and laws that will, sometime, be known and used.

Any new technology, if it's used by evil people, bad things can happen. But that's more a question of the politics of the technology.

Anyone who used more than three chords is just showing off.

anyone who used the word hip probably wasn't.

Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.

Any time we are misused or used for a purpose other than what God intended us for, it's damaging.

anyway. Leo said, I hope you've got your worksheet, 'cause I used mine for spit wads days ago. Why are you looking at me like that? Somebody draw on my face again?

A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used.

a person can get used to anything if given enough time

Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.

A picture is finished when all trace of the means used to bring about the end has disappeared.

Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that.

A potent poison becomes the best drug on proper administration. On the contrary, even the best drug becomes a potent poison if used badly

A punch should stay like a treasure in the sleeve. It should not be used indiscrimately.

Archie Bunker used to call me 'the laziest white kid he'd ever met.'

Are you willing to give and be poured out until you are used up and exhausted-not seeking to be ministered to, but to minister?

Art cannot be used to show the validity of Christianity; it should rather be the reverse.

As a boy, I used to marvel that the letters in a closed book did not get scrambled and lost overnight.

Arsenal haven't won anything for three years, so they're used to success

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory.

Art is a tool that isnt used enough to effect change.

As a comic, I used to know more about pop culture.

As an actor, you have to get used to being told no, develop a thick skin, and just keep persevering.

As a point of fact, I am not used to making frequent appearances in public, except at times when it is required.

As a rapper, I don't freestyle. I used to freestyle when I used to get drunk, and it didn't matter.

As a performer you are being used to keep people watching so the commercial endorsements that support the network can be seen by as many people as possible.

As far as current inspiration, I'm listenting to a lot of flamenco, because the techniques used for flamenco can be adapted to playing bass.

As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?

As far as other instrumentalists, I used to love mellow sax players like Paul Desmond. I love piano.

As one of my older friends says, "Nostalgia just isn't what it used to be." Let's take a stab at it, anyway.

As the eldest in the family, I'm used to making unpopular decisions.

As reporters in State College, there was a joke. We used to call Penn State, the Kremlin.

As small, quick, foolproof cameras became generally available, moreover, the camera has been used so much and so flabbily by so many people that it has acted as a sort of contraceptive on the ability to see.

Astrology is like any other branch of knowledge. It can be used for good or for ill, properly or improperly, by skilled and unskilled practitioners alike.

As they used to say 'What if they gave a war and nobody came?' How worthwhile if they declared a day of peace and everybody came.

A stopped clock is correct twice a day, but a sundial can be used to stab someone, even at nighttime.

As they say in sports, the older you get, the better you used to be.

As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more.

As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make friends with the quietness of our sensations.

As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement.

At 83, George Bernard Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.

As you know, I was one of the original grunters. But Jimmy Connors used to grunt way before I was born. I never knew I was grunting, it was just part of my strokes.

At home I don't really have any drum machines or anything like that, I just have a piano and a cassette machine, an old-fashioned one, an old relic which I've always used.

At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did.

At times, my nostalgia for our family life as it used to be--for our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable past--is nearly overwhelming.

At the same time Reverend Galamison policy is intelligent enough where he can't be used to attack me.

Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.