Used Quotes

I used to get the girl; now I get the part. In 'The Quiet American' you may have noticed I got the part and the girl. It's a milestone for me, because it's the last time I'm going to get the girl.

I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here.

The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt Reynolds. He used to call Roger and me the Bruise Brothers, out of Chicago.

George Foreman. A miracle. A mystery to myself. Who am I? The mirror says back. The George you was always meant to be. Wasn't always like that. Used to look in the mirror and cried a river.

My father used to say superior people never make long visits.

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images.

There was a time when I used to live in Spain that it went really crazy with drugs and stuff like that.

I'm used to my films having little effect on making the world a better place.

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil.

Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.

The economic picture in the States today doesn't allow for jazz concerts in a tour fashion. People now are too used to the Festival, which gives them more names for the same price.

I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

I see so much more than I used to see. The effect has been to depress and sadden and hurt me terribly.

Stand-up is live, so I'm used to being live for most of my career. It's interesting.

We used to fight the LRA with only one dimensional force that only walks on foot, but now, we have got multiple forces to fight the rebels.

I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I am good at everything.

DC used to print up all of their pages, they were the only company that did it.

I'd like to see that bipartisanship come back that we used to have in the House of Representatives, in the Clinton years. I think there's a possibility that the voters are going to send the message that everybody running - Congress, the Senate, the presidency - that they want us to come together.

Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.

I have always used emotion as a writing tool. That goes back to me being on the stage.

Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.

It is quite unsettling looking into someone's eyes, especially when you aren't used to it.

I can't play anywhere near like I used to, and I was a hot drummer. It doesn't bother me, because frankly, if you get to that point where you can't hold a drumstick properly, there are many other things in life which are far more important, like cutting a loaf of bread or a piece of cheese.

I'm not going to say what was being used in the clubhouse; whatever happens in the clubhouse stays in the clubhouse. But it was not like it was in your face.

Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same breath.

I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.

Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.

I used to be a Catholic. I left because I object to conversion by concussion. If you don't agree with what they teach, you get clobbered over the head until you do. All that does is change the shape of the head.