Best 1731 quotes in «used quotes» category

Every ballpark used to be unique. Now, it's like women's breasts - if you've seen one, you've seen 'em both.

Everybody makes personal decisions that are right for them and if you're in political life, you're used to having those analyzed.

Every change is a form of liberation. My mother used to say a change is always good even if it's for the worse.

Every guitar I own gets used and has its purpose.

Everyone says Francois Mitterrand had huge charisma. But before he was president they used to call him badly dressed, old, archaic and say he knew nothing about the economy until the day he was elected. It's called universal suffrage. When you're elected, you become the person that embodies France.

Everything that you paint may be used as evidence against you.

Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.

Excuses are used to justify leaving the scene of truth without changing.

Existence is beyond the power of words to define: Terms may be used But are none of them absolute.

[Facism] that incredibly loaded word we do not associate with the real American politics is being used by other conservatives, by other Republicans to talk about Donald Trump.

Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech.

Failure isn't really an option because, as my grandmother used to say, "Nothing beats a failure but a try.

Faith was the raw material substance that the Spirit of God used to form the universe.

Fighters used to be afraid of the Russians, Cubans but then I'd figure them out and figure out how to beat them.

February... Now more than ever one must remind oneself that it is wasteful folly to wish that time would pass, or - as the puritanical old saying used to have it - to kill time until it kills you.

Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.

Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.

Ferrari used to be the car that you kept in your garage, took out to polish and show, and put back into the garage.

Filibuster has long tradition, but used to harm civil rights.

Floating screw - that's what people used to call me.

For anybody who's ever been on the other end of, like, racial violence logic is not something that can be used.

Flying used to be so great but now it's more of a trial.

Forgiveness is not generally something that you find as a coin to be used by politicians.

Force is the antithesis of freedom, but force must be used, if only to defend against other force.

Forever used to feel like a curse. Now it feels like a promise.

Forget what life used to be, you are what you choose to be. It's whatever it is you see that life will become.

For me, luxury is intelligence and quality. I don't see a lot of intelligence and quality in luxury when it's used to make fast, big money.

For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing and angle. Helicopters are great for that. But I've also used planes. Of course, I always have a harness.

For me Esoteric Hitlerism is being possessed by the archetypes of the collective unconscious which the Greeks used to call gods.

For me I have learned to enjoy everything, especially performing live, so much more. I used to get horrible stage fright when I was younger and today and just love to sing for anyone who still turns up at my shows!

For Michael [Bay] and I [ Transformers: The Last Knight ] is our third movie so we're quite familiar with each other and know where to push each other and bring the best out of each other. But I'm definitely not as young as I used to be, that's the biggest difference.

For my own singing, I used to be attracted by the baroque, the flashier the better, but now I prefer a simpler, purer style.

For my own good. Anytime anyone had ever used those words to me, they hadn't had the slightest clue what ‘my own good’ truly was

For other great mathematicians or philosophers, he [Gauss] used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for Newton alone he kept the prefix summus.

For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him.

For that which all men then did virtue call, Is now called vice; and that which vice was hight, Is now hight virtue, and so used of all: Right now is wrong, and wrong that was is right

For violent people to make themselves vulnerable, and then to have that vulnerability be used against them, bad things can happen.

"Freedom" is probably the word he said more than any other. He used the word freedom constantly. I think for some his frequent calls for freedom became a cliché because he did it so often. They didn't get it, but Reagan certainly did. He thought deeply about the relationship between God and human freedom and the nonrelationship between atheistic communism and that freedom.

Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.

Fran McDormand was great because she said, 'What I used to do when I worked with him was I would just walk on the set and I would give him a big hug. Somehow his guard would just drop.' So I took that advice.

Frequently these loaded images or objects are used by me without my attaching a particular significance to them. In other words, what I'm doing is letting whatever power, whatever affect they have, work on its own.

Friend of mine just told me he used to be a bad alcoholic. I calmed him down. Told him he was a good alcoholic just a horrible drinker.

Fulfillment leaves an empty space where longing used to be.

From my conversations with Lance Armstrong and experiences with Lance and the team I am aware that Lance used blood transfusions from 2001 through 2005.

Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.

Fur used to turn heads, now it turns stomachs.

Garlic, like perfume, must be used with discretion and on the proper occasions.

Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is used to cut diamonds.

Get used to the bear behind you.