Used Quotes

I used to imagine what it would be like to do what Jim Brown was doing. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Tony Dorsett. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Walter Payton. I was imagining Emmitt Smith doing exactly what they were doing.

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston.

I used to love Bach.

I'm not the same person I was. I used to act dumb. It was an act. I am 26 years old, and that act is no longer cute. It is not who I am, nor do I want to be that person for the young girls who looked up to me. I know now that I can make a difference, that I have the power to do that.

I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.

I write about it in the book and, you know, explain that. But that was the technicality that actually got my sentence reduced - that Alan Dershowitz used to have my sentence - it came down eventually to eight years.

I used a baritone guitar with a very unusual tuning that became the body of the composition, while the classical guitar is on top of it with the main rhythm part.

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.

I used to have nightmares about the Antichrist - what would happen, where it would come from, and who it would be.

We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.

I used to think I was a singer; I had my own delusions about it.

When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, 'Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?' And she would look at me and say, 'No honey, I don't know what you're talking about.'

Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.

A billion dollars isn't what it used to be.

The biodiesel we use is 100 percent, it has no petroleum in it. It was already used in fryers throughout our local area. It's already had one life and now it's going to be used again, which is nice.

They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.

Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf; is better than a whole loaf.

When I was very small, maybe 8 years old, we had a big radio that stood on four legs, and it had a cross piece underneath it, and I used to take a pillow and crawl under the radio.

I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.

I used to think that anyone doing anything weird was weird. I suddenly realized that anyone doing anything weird wasn't weird at all and it was the people saying they were weird that were weird.

I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds.

The coal industry has helped fuel this Nation for 150 years, and coal can be used to heat our homes, power our economy, and protect our Nation for at least another 150 years if we continue to use it.

I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.

I try not to have too many rituals because I believe that rituals don't help you win. I used to do rituals a lot and it was crazy.

On Fantastic Mr. Fox, I got used to working with animated storyboards as a way of planning for the shoot. We did a lot of sequences that way with this movie. Partly as a result of that, I decided to build more sets in order to do certain shots.

Kids used to tease me unmercifully about that name.

We had some very distinguished fans: I know one chancellor of a major university who used to schedule his meetings around Star Trek. We were thrilled to discover that Frank Sinatra was a big fan.

I got more used to my own voice, but still it's hard for me to listen to my own voice, or hear the recordings.

As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.