Used Quotes · Page 127

I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.

— Bob Goff

When I was a kid and we used to play Post Office, I was the Dead Letter Office.

— Phyllis Diller

He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable.

— David Frost

Steroids, used correctly, will not only make you stronger and sexier, they will also make you healthier,

— Jose Canseco

I used to work in a factory and I was really happy because I could daydream all day.

— Ian Curtis

Moving container from Kigali to Mombasa used to take 22 days, now it takes 6 days.

— Paul Kagame

I'm pretty into computers. I used to be a lot more into it when I was younger.

— Cameron Dallas

I used to watch my Cuban mother getting ready singing 'Dos Gardenias,' so to me fashion has always been fun.

— Maria Canals Barrera

Women's bodies are used to sell anything and everything because it works, it grabs people's attention, and advertisers aren't going to stop…

— Liz Phair

We used to actually kill each other before we discovered rhetoric in words. If you look at other countries, there are people…

— Greg Gutfeld

I used to go with my parents and loved it, I was in school plays, and I started reading plays before I…

— Patrick Marber

So long as oil is used as a source of energy, when the energy cost of recovering a barrel of oil becomes…

— M. King Hubbert

but sometimes one person can hold you up in life, keep you standing, and without that hand to hold, you can find…

— Kristin Hannah

The Beat thing happened when I was younger. I used to run away from home, inspired by the Beats, like in '64…

— Tom Verlaine

Bush senior used to say that we have more will than wallet. So he urged the country to attack poverty with a…

— Barney Frank

I like to write about the way things used to be and paint pictures of my memories with beautiful words and melodies.

— Lana Del Rey

I used to listen to music from the frosting down. As a word nerd, lyrics are really important to me, and then…

— Kelly Hogan

I probably have the worst wardrobe. It's the most ill-fitting with the worst patterns and colors and the most nipple rubbage. There's…

— Josh Hopkins

Because you are obsessed with the idea of past, present, and future, you are forced to think of reincarnations as strung out…

— Jane Roberts

When large companies take on risk, then they impose risks on the rest of the system. And these are systemic risks and…

— Robert F. Engle

though some men did not make war as others did, if they sold their goods for profit to the war-makers, did it…

— Pearl S. Buck

Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its…

— Alexander Herzen

New platforms are emerging: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and Xbox. And film actors are gravitating towards television, because there are basically better roles…

— David S. Goyer

It's said that All Hallows' Eve is one of the nights when the veil between the worlds is thin - and whether…

— Erin Morgenstern

Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.

— George Orwell

I think a lot of it is that we used to tour so much that we never really had time to write…

— Mike Lowry

I used anger like a fuel, a propellant, to turn in to performances.

— Joey Barton

I used to always go to church on holidays, but I don't go much any more.

— Michael Phelps

Of course we have compassion. We just don't believe the safety net should be used as a hammock.

— Allen West

I used to walk around trying to do the Britney Spears growl: 'Oh, baby, baby.'

— Kelsea Ballerini

The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.

— Dave Barry

For many years I used the pronoun 'we.' Now, as in my youth, I go to sleep and wake up alone.

— Nina Berberova

I felt beautiful but also interrupted. I wasn't used to being so complicated.

— Janet Fitch

I was interested in computer programming as a kid. In fact, during my college days, I used to be a hacker.

— Vatsal Sheth

Touch is a freaky thing when you're not used to it. It makes you feel all kinds of things.

— Neal Shusterman

I used to drink straight Hennessy, but I started drinking wine and champagne. It's easier to tour like that.

— Madlib

In history, psychedelic plants were used by priests and shamans with a desire to discover the interior.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

If you're in pitch blackness, all you can do is sit tight until your eyes get used to the dark

— Haruki Murakami

My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.

— Richard Pryor

Life used to move much more quickly when I was a girl. We needed to abbreviate just to keep up.

— Gabrielle Zevin