Used Quotes · Page 41

People are used to being coddled.

— Phil McGraw

Ramanama can be used only for a good, never for an evil end, or else thieves and robbers would be the greatest…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I had a mother I could only seem to please with verbal accomplishments of some sort or another. She read constantly, so…

— Amy Hempel

Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather…

— William Gouge

For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most…

— Seymour Papert

But if the strength ain't real, I recall thinking the very last thing that day, before I finally passed out, then the…

— Ken Kesey

I used to be able to sit in a chair and for four hours straight in a very focused meditative way be…

— Brit Marling

I never did improv professionally, but that was certainly in my training as an actor. I like it. Actually, when I did…

— Steve Buscemi

Also, I didn’t trust any guy who used more styling products than I did.

— Richelle Mead

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

— Patrick Marber

I came to the U.S. in the 1990s. I worked all around, including at Stars, and in 1996, I became the chef…

— Dominique Crenn

I just want everybody to have fun. When I came into rap, that was my whole inspiration. That's what rap used to…

— Mase

I don't take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It's made me wonder about mortality and how long you've got…

— Robin Gibb

I've never had an exclusive relationship to a room where I write. I used to want one.

— Mona Simpson

I don't have lights, I don't have assistants, I just go and meet somebody and take a photograph. That's really basic, and…

— Anton Corbijn

I live like in the days of Daniel Boone, hauling water by hand. I used to have two Rolls-Royces. Now I got…

— Dick Dale

Learn to say 'I don't know.' If used when appropriate, it will be often.

— Donald Rumsfeld

My school colors were clear. We used to say, 'I'm not naked, I'm in the band.

— Steven Wright

I love Logic Audio and have been using it for years. All my track outputs used to come up on my old…

— Tony Visconti

When I'm on the operating table, I'm happy for the surgeon to treat me as a machine, but the moment I return…

— George Pattison

A Dominican monk, Father Henri Didon, used it as a watchword for his pupils in sports at Arcueil College in Paris. Baron…

— John Wooden

[Jack Nicklaus] was the first to bring in course management. He could go to a course and tell you within one stroke…

— Lee Trevino

I used to go to Cold Stone Creamery, get a tub of Butterfinger ice cream, and eat it all before bedtime. And…

— Vanessa Hudgens

People used to make fun of alternative comedy because sometimes it would be someone being funny, and sometimes it was a crazy…

— Eugene Mirman

There is a certain silence that can emanate from a lifeless object as from a chair lately used, or from a piano…

— Beryl Markham