Use Quotes

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality.

Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.

I've realized you can use a fork as a spoon if you use it rapidly enough.

Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too.

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

I use a retouching varnish which is made in France, Libert, and that's all the varnish I use.

Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.

There's something about the good-hearted guy fighting the system. I just love that. That's how 'Speed' is. He's a really focused guy with a heart of gold and the corporations are trying to crush him and use him for his skills to make them more money.

I prefer lump charcoal over briquettes but I do use both for different reasons and different recipes and sometimes I combine them both when I really want the woodsy aroma from the lump charcoal and long, even heat from the briquettes.

Well I know I was contracted to Polydor so they couldn't use my name.

I will never use a substitute for butter. Margarine is one molecule away from eating plastic. If I'm going to eat that type of food, it's going to be the real deal.

Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.

For the purposes of the play, it was perfect to be able to use that and the stresses and strains that there were. At the end of the play, the mother realizes the terrible things she had done.

But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different tempo changes in a song.

Think about technological float: it took centuries for the wheel to gain universal acceptance. Now any microchip device can be in use around the world in weeks.

To me, the newspaper business was a way to learn about life and how things worked in the real world and how people spoke. You learn all the skills - you learn to listen, you learn to take notes - everything you use later as a novelist was valuable training in the newspaper world. But I always wanted to write novels.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

Filmmakers who use narrators pay a price for taking the easy way: narrated films date far more quickly than films without narrators.

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.

The whole idea of a nuclear system is to have a deterrent where we decide if we're going to use it.

I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be Pretty. I usually use that song to just introduce myself to the audience, although the patter in between the song is always different.

My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication - it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness - it is all that I have - and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.

I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion.