Used Quotes · Page 163

Alexander II really used autocracy well to negotiate the freeing of the serfs in 1861.

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

Growing up I used to get bullied and stuff, how I look like.

— Bella Poarch

Negatively correlated assets tend to work in harmony in a way that people are generally not used to seeing.

— Roy Niederhoffer

Being a 'Lady' used to be something to which all young women aspired.

— Martha MacCallum

The same thinking and actions that created our problems cannot be used to solve them.

— Albert Einstein

When I was a kid, we had airconditioning in the house... but we never used it.

— Ben Sasse

I used to watch television the entire day and want to be on screen.

— Nidhhi Agerwal

I never used needles, but I was into heroin, cocaine – those are the things I’ll never touch again.

— Corey Feldman

I've always had these morals I've sort of put on myself: that excess is bad. I used to be into Buddhism and…

— Kevin Parker

The one thing you can't ever forget - the playing field is the property of the players and the coaches. It is…

— Keith Jackson

Women have developed the second attention because they were repressed, because they were manipulated, because they were used as property, as chattel,…

— Frederick Lenz

[Facism] that incredibly loaded word we do not associate with the real American politics is being used by other conservatives, by other…

— Rachel Maddow

I used to bowl a lot of seam-up for Tamil Nadu and then my pelvic disc slipped. Then I just started batting,…

— Ravichandran Ashwin

I would leave halfway through a photoshoot, because I couldn't bear looking at myself or being in front of a camera. I…

— Jesy Nelson

After I was elected as an MP, there were many who used to criticize me, but I still stood. This I have…

— Kirron Kher

I have my good days and my bad days, but I don't have as much energy as I used to back when…

— Anne McCaffrey

What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and…

— Bono

The true and lasting genius of humour does not drag you thus to boxes labelled 'pathos,' 'humour,' and show you all the…

— Mark Twain

I used to play chess when I was a kid and participate in national-level tournaments with the geekiest guys. This one time,…

— Jordana Spiro

The museums used to be exhibition halls for government propaganda, and now every city wants to build a museum. A few thousand…

— Ai Weiwei

I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be…

— Kevin McKidd

Food served is always more than just food served. That is to say, it is more than just fuel for the body.…

— Maya Angelou

The scholar was not raised by the sacred thoughts amongst which he dwelt, but used them to selfish ends. He was a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Films used to be about challenging, emotional journeys or moral questions that might make you walk away and re-evaluate how you felt…

— Simon Pegg

I remember Marvin Gaye used to sing to me, He had me feelin' like black was the thing to be.

— Tupac Shakur

I used to talk politics with my father all the time before he passed away.

— Jessica Tarlov

It used to be only on TV that women could lead, that a show could be based on a woman

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

In Africa, music is for everything, Music was originally used for community. That was what music was for.

— Emmanuel Jal

I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.

— Bernie Mac

Iris, if you were a melody...piano melody. I used only the good notes.

— Jack Black

Music used to cause revolutions and I'm not seeing much revolution anymore.

— Chuck D

Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.

— Vin Scully

All I used to want to do was shoot fadeaways like Kobe because he was my favorite player.

— Jayson Tatum

The beauty and the scent of roses can be used as a medicine and the sun rays as a food.

— Nikola Tesla

One day they will invent a time machine and, like the internet, it will be used primarily for boning.

— Dana Gould

I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback.

— Merritt Wever

I used to feel like I was drowning. So I stopped trying to swim.

— Oliver Sykes

When I used to drop the ball, it was because of concentration, trying to run before I caught the ball.

— Le'Veon Bell

I've rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.

— David Byrne

We used to wash our hair in buckets and survive on toasted sandwiches, chocolates and soup.

— Joan Greenwood