Used Quotes

I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing. And the other thing is that I don't want to get into someone else's language when I'm working.

It's so easy to get caught up in this weird life. This isn't normal and I'm not singing for people that live my life. I'm singing to the life I used to have. The life I want to have again.

I used to be fond of Indian arm wrestling.

War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet.

I used to have trouble in front of an audience. I felt uncomfortable.

Language for me narrates the pictures in my mind. When I work on designing livestock equipment I can test run that equipment in my head like 3-D virtual reality. In fact, when I was in college I used to think that everybody was able to do that.

I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway, then I went downhill to the pulps, then downhill further to the comics.

The first legislation that I produced relating to the Internet was a bill to overturn a restriction inside of the law that prohibited the Internet backbone from being used for anything other than research and scientific and educational communication.

My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to alligators and rattlesnakes and all the trees and plants.

I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.

And the Zionists have used the Holocaust as a weapon to deny the rights of the Palestinians and to cover-up the crimes of Israel.

We are rather in the position that used to exist at the BBC, where you feel that you can pick up the phone to people who are experts in their field and they will be very favourably disposed to you and share their knowledge.

When you're used to being in the public eye, if you've got a disease, you've got to own up to it. It's about being about it, not running from it.

My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, "You're tearing up the grass"; "We're not raising grass," Dad would reply. "We're raising boys".

We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.

They used a doll when I fall through the ceiling.

And understand that scarce spectrum is used today for example for cell phone operators, they have to pay for the airwaves they use, for their services.

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

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

I used to say I never talk about my successor, neither about my predecessor.

I used to have seizures when I was young. My mother and father didn't know what to do or how to handle it but they did the best they could with what little they had.

In my early days, I never used finger vibrato at all. I originally carved my reputation as one of the 'fast' guitar players.

I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.

His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as its mausoleum.

There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.

Nashville used to have more integrity than just looking at the bottom line.

The community of poets I belong to is not as close as it used to be, if only for the fact that our lives have become busier: jobs, children, and the like.

Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue.