Used Quotes · Page 128

I used to pretend that I was just passing through this family on my way to my real one.

— Jodi Picoult

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

— Paul McCartney

The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.

— Stephen Gardiner

I used to stress out if I wasn't attaining my goals by their due date, but not anymore.

— Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

I used to be able to slim down just by exercising more, but that's changed.

— Mariah Carey

We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean.

— Loretta Lynn

My mother always used to say, 'There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.

— Donald Freed

I am sure, zeal or love for truth can never permit falsehood to be used in the defense of it.

— John Locke

My father used to be away for months at a time, and he'd never leave any money for food, so my brother…

— Norman Wisdom

I'm used to having big movie cameras in my face, I pretend that they're not there. But I actually like being on…

— Stephen Dorff

Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, "Let him…

— Jean de La Fontaine

I watched all the games in the pub with my family. We used to go to a place called The Sirloin in…

— Harry Kane

I used to have a bit of a thing against starting a meal with soup. I'd find they were often too heavy,…

— Rachel Khoo

When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk…

— Roy Ayers

I got so big in the Latin market, it was a bit like being Elvis Presley. The limousines, the screaming girls -…

— Jose Feliciano

I used to hang out with grandfather all the time because he used to pick me up from school sometimes, or drive…

— Chris Rock

Most English speakers do not have the writer's short fuse about seeing or hearing their language brutalized. This is the main reason,…

— Russell Baker

If I can, I would like to do as many different roles in a year because then there is no stagnation. That…

— Hiten Tejwani

There is a joke that I use all the time. I say it to my kids. I used to say it to…

— Stanley Tucci

As a young girl, I used to dream of giving an interview. You dream of stardom as a kid. People think they…

— Sania Mirza

I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when…

— Idina Menzel

My mother was an English teacher who decided to become a math teacher, and she used me as a guinea pig at…

— Freeman A. Hrabowski III

I used to think the Lord's Prayer was a short prayer; but as I live longer, and see more of life, I…

— Henry Ward Beecher

I definitely want to do more movies, and I'm also a writer, so I have a few screenplays that I'm working on,…

— Eliza Coupe

“VW used to mean FAHRVERGNUGEN and now it's FARFROMUNION! Birgit Von Schondorf”

— Birgit Von Schondorf

When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.

— Thomas Sowell

We looked up to real dudes who had real struggles and used guitars to express that.

— Calum Hood

Music used to be essential and meaningful, but now it's disposable.

— Brian McKnight

I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean flights.

— Joseph Force Crater

I'm so used to being in this racing world. This is what I want to do. I don't like doing anything else.

— Hailie Deegan

I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.

— Sadie Jones

I never wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a book illustrator. I used to hurry home from school and…

— Natalie Babbitt

Reality TV can be very lucrative when used as a business opportunity. Ask Bethenny Frankel!

— Cynthia Bailey

The GOP used to be united on a traditionalist view of social and moral issues.

— Pat Buchanan

The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body.

— Anais Nin

I'm just used to working harder than everybody and other people taking the credit.

— Poo Bear

Heck, I'm from Ohio, so I should be used to cold weather.

— Kyle Schwarber

I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

— Joyce Meyer

Before I was a mother, when I played characters that were mothers, I used my imagination, of course.

— Emily Deschanel

My family was close. I used to sleep over at relatives' houses all the time.

— Breanna Stewart