Used Quotes

Yeah, I like causing trouble. It's the teddy boy in me. I used to be a teddy boy. Feeling slightly inferior and wanting to cause a bit of bother and get some action going on in the room rather than get bored stiff.

Terrorism, ladies and gentlemen, in my eyes I have a very, very, very simple explanation. Gangs of criminals, killers, used unfortunately by certain governments in the past for political purposes, who are on their own now as gangs.

Another thing that was unique about working on this stuff was that I was engineering it. I used many of the things I had learned while I was away from the band. It sort of vindicated my decision to leave in '87.

If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan majority from voting on the President's judicial nominees.

More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.

The thing that made Groucho special was the way he used his body parts. He also had a wicked tongue. People didn't realize it, but when Groucho said something, he meant it.

I can't help but care about the rights of the people I used to shower with.

In those days he was wiser than he is now - he used frequently to take my advice.

Chick flick is not a term used to praise a movie. Nobody says 'it's a great chick flick.' It's a way of being derisive. I'm not clear why it's ok to do it.

I'm just not used to talking that much about myself. It feels strange.

In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.

If the area were on or near the U.S. continental shelf, such data could well provide an enemy with strategically invaluable insights into undersea access routes that could be used to attack some of the millions of Americans who live on or near our coasts.

I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science.

Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm.

Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.

Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world.

There is no music that can't be used politically, but the motives behind the creation of that music can be non-political.

I believe people are afraid to be still because we're used to being stimulated.

Sometimes I feel like I used to be a person that liked to express himself a lot and put my feelings out there.

I'm more of a writer than an actor, and I used to say that I'm mostly an improviser, though I haven't improvised in awhile.

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.

I think Pete did have a hard time as a kid with his appearance. But don't all kids have a hard time? God, I had a hard time, too. I was little with bow legs and rickets. I used to get picked on like everybody used to get picked on.

I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the character, but I don't feel that any more.

Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means a particular phenomenon, namely that in a nonlinear system the outcome is often indefinitely, arbitrarily sensitive to tiny changes in the initial condition.

My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair?

If you're a movie star, there's a cycle you go through: adoration, adulation, you're used, and then you're discarded. And it happens again and again, always in that sequence.

When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was.

Reason can be used only when looking critically back.

Later, in the early teens, I used to ride my bike every Saturday morning to the nearest airport, ten miles away, push airplanes in and out of the hangars, and clean up the hangars.

I remember when you used to have your profession on your passport and I always thought that being a painter was the best one to be, because my heroes were Goya and Francis Bacon.