Used Quotes

There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world.

I don't go out that much anymore, unfortunately. I used to enjoy it, but I'm just so busy. Like last night, everybody else went out, and I just went straight home and went to bed.

Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.

It's odd, because I used to see pictures, on telly or wherever, of what I now know to be Shaftesbury Avenue and I used to wonder what that amazing street with all the lights was. Well, now I know. I think when you get a wee taste of something, it maybe isn't what you thought it was.

Providence School of Art students used to sneak into P Funk concerts.

Iraq now says that it will, after all, destroy its missiles. President Bush said, 'Please, I used to pull the same trick. There'd be an intervention, I'd make a big show of pouring out the liquor and then there was a case under the floorboards.'

For a variety of reasons, we are not producing at a given level of economic activity the jobs we used to have.

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.

No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.

Well when I was young, actually not just me, but we were all poor. Korea used to be one of the poorest countries in the world. Despite such circumstances, I was very, very fortunate to be blessed with having parents who always instilled in a spirit of can-do spirit.

I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Whatever happened to the tomboy I used to be, the slightly rebellious rocker?

Aggression is the most common behavior used by many organizations, a nearly invisible medium that influences all decisions and actions.

I don't like to watch playback. But being on the set, watching the way the camera is being moved and the way the light is being used, you do get an idea of it.

I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.

We used to listen to all the marvelous operas on records. Music was a very important part of our lives.

I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.

I used to have some fish, some nice little carp, but they got too big for the tank. I don't have any pets now.

Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s.

I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket.

I used to have acne when I was a kid growing up. You can imagine how serious that was in making you feel bad. And I had skinny bow legs. I mean, as a kid growing up, I was an insecure fella.

Rough Riders took 13 weeks to shoot, plus a week of training. The same guy trained us trained the cast in Platoon. Except, instead of radios, we used bugles to signal.

Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway.

Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully.

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get rid of all my other desires.

The cybermen are good monsters, I think. My earliest memories are of the cybermen from when I used to watch when I was younger. It's nice to have them back.

My whole career I'm used to playing a lot of games.

I used to be able to do the Chinese splits, where you open your legs sideways.

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.