Used Quotes · Page 150

After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.

— Kin Hubbard

I drink tea like Oliver Reed used to drink beer. I must get through about 12 to 15 cups a day.

— Chris Kamara

I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me.

— Watkin Tudor Jones

I love Irvine. That's my 'hood. I went to USC and used to come home every weekend. It's in my comfort zone.

— Justin Chon

Peace and happiness, begin, geographically, where garlic is used in cooking.

— Marcel Boulestin

When I was young, I used to think that wealth and power would bring me happiness... I was right.

— Gahan Wilson

“Guns are like cars: you can trust a good used one better than one that's brand new.”

— Haruki Murakami

As far as other instrumentalists, I used to love mellow sax players like Paul Desmond. I love piano.

— Boz Scaggs

Just like my Uncle Charlie used to say, just before he sprung the trap: He said, "You can't cheat and honest man!…

— W. C. Fields

I don't take part in it the way I used to-the bimbos, the free beers, free drugs, all that. That's still there…

— Layne Staley

I used to think that it didn't make any difference how far you ran if you had a good, strong musculoskeletal system…

— Kenneth H. Cooper

For each film, you try to create a whole world sonically, having a sense of identity through instruments used, or recording techniques.

— Trent Reznor

I used to have a poster of Arthur Ashe in my room. To play in his stadium is fabulous. It has a…

— Gael Monfils

Now, the external work of man is of the most varied kind as regards the force or ease, the form and rapidity,…

— Hermann von Helmholtz

Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the…

— Robbie Keane

Rebecca was an academic star. Her new book was on the phenomenon of word casings, a term she'd invented for words that…

— Jennifer Egan

He dropped the rest of the Cokes into the grave and pulled out a white paper bag decorated with cartoons. I hadn’t…

— Rick Riordan

'Boomerang!' I love that movie just because of Halle Berry, Robin Givens, Eddie Murphy, Grace Jones and Eartha Kitt. There were so…

— Drew Sidora

I'll never forget, Christine Woods came up to me on set and she looked at me so seriously and held my hand,…

— Kether Donohue

In the great city of San Francisco, where I used to live, at 2 in the morning every other Victorian house has…

— Tom Peters

What is life? Thoughts and feelings arise, with or without our will, and we employ words to express them. We are born,…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Faith is not a political strategy and should not be a political strategy. If it is being used as a tool to…

— John Edwards

Water, like many other resources, is harvested, transported and used throughout all aspects of society. Unlike other resources, water is critical to…

— Edward Burtynsky

I'm interested in the way language is used to navigate the world around us.

— John Burnside

Success is a tale of obstacles overcome, and for every obstacle overcome, an excuse not used.

— Robert Breault

The Church used to absolve sinners; today it has the gall to absolve sins.

— Nicolas Gomez Davila

When I was 25, people used to say to me that having kids would change you, and I'd roll my eyes.

— Trent Reznor

At 40, your body and your mind doesn't do the same thing as it used to do.

— Jermaine O'Neal

I'm just trying to get used to playing everywhere on the floor.

— Jordan Clarkson

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

— Billy Sunday

When the real is no longer what it used to be, nostalgia assumes its full meaning.

— Jean Baudrillard

Wow my sister has changed. She used to whip her boobs out for no reason. Now she does it to feed her…

— Khloe Kardashian

We used to look at Felipe as our guiding man that we listened to.

— Juan Marichal

I used to be an atheist, but I've chilled out a bit on that.

— Stephen Moyer

I am used to hear bad men misuse the name of God, yet God exists.

— Robert Bolt

I used food to make myself feel better, but I felt worse when I ate.

— Robin Williams

I'm used to having two or three people around me every time I get the ball.

— Brittney Griner

We used to see spectacular things with Jon Jones when he fights.

— Alexander Gustafsson

I used to feel kind of impatient with people who couldn't do things fast or couldn't remember stuff.

— Linda Ronstadt