Used Quotes · Page 65

My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly.

— Kate Bush

I used to do theater in L.A., but it got to the point where everything was really showcase-y.

— Beth Broderick

People used to say nobody can sing my songs but me - they're too personal.

— Joni Mitchell

See, there were certain rules I'd always used, and people like Trane, they would break those rules.

— Herbie Hancock

When you're an only child, you get very used to pleasing the adults around you.

— Rachel Bloom

A joke isn't yours. It's used and you don't know where it's been.

— Ricky Gervais

“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I'm always just travelling out of a suitcase. You get used to it.

— Travis Fimmel

I'm not Akira Kurosawa. He used to write...He used to write a completely new spec script over a couple of nights. I'm…

— Duncan Jones

Rick Barry always amazed me - he was one of the best free-throw shooters of all time, and he used to throw…

— E-40

When I started off, I always used to do parodies and impressions, mimicking people... and then institutions. You become aware that some…

— Armando Iannucci

The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to…

— John Astin

I worked in a barbershop. I used to make the waves in the brother's hair, you know? Like, Nat King Cole, Sugar…

— George Clinton

It took awhile for me to get used to speaking candidly about my own life. I got into it, and it turned…

— Susan Lucci

Everybody was always telling me to rap and freestyle. I used to go to the park and spit on the mic. If…

— A Boogie wit da Hoodie

We've heard from many teachers that they used episodes of Star Trek and concepts of Star Trek in their science classrooms in…

— Patrick Stewart

One of the people who most influenced me was Ben Shapiro, a marketing professor at the business school. He used to rant…

— Thomas G. Stemberg

I prefer the night to the day and always stay up very late. Darkness is more peaceful, and I don't like sunshine…

— Martin Millar

The boys had asked why, if it acted slowly, was it called quicksand. The Mollusks had replied that, as far as they…

— Ridley Pearson

Evil exists because of the disobedience of Satan. God gave Satan, and the angels, and man free will. Satan used his free…

— Stephen Colbert

Good will, that curious product of consciousness, of leisure and energy to spare and share. That thing we put out against the…

— Naomi Mitchison

I think the voice over actually enhances the various moments instead of compensating for something that's lacking. Voice over can be tricky.…

— Claire Danes

I used to wish I would be a painter or a violinist, where maybe I wouldn't need to travel as much. Or…

— Kathy Baker

I fell even more deeply in love with Tolkien's legendarium after studying Old English literature at uni, as I got a sense…

— Samantha Shannon

I always have these little internal monologues. You'll get used to them.

— George Carlin

Public Interest is a term used by every politician to support his ideas.

— W. M. Kiplinger

I'm used to being a control freak, and I've had to learn to just cut that out.

— Susan Tedeschi

I am full of theories that are based on a very liquid foundation, because I used to be a drinker.

— Malachy McCourt

I used to make fun of the kids in school who acted or went to dance class.

— Matt Dillon

At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.

— Annie Leibovitz

Our willingness to be used as God's vessels can make His Father-heart a reality to our hurting world.

— Floyd McClung

One of the things you have to get used to, working on a TV show, is filming out of sync.

— Gina Bellman

As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?

— Andrew Cuomo

“Vibrations are the key to everything. Atoms used to be, but atoms have quite gone out.”

— Don Marquis

Willpower is that thing CEOs and professional athletes tell us they used to make it to the top.

— Joyce Meyer

I've never used chat-up lines; I don't have the gift of the gab.

— Ricky Whittle

Americans used to be able to depend on their jobs to provide a stable retirement.

— Keith Ellison

The planet should not be used as a warehouse of resources to serve humanity's selfishness

— Rowan Williams

Fulfillment leaves an empty space where longing used to be.

— Laurie Colwin

Mourinho is a coach who is used to working under pressure.

— Wojciech Szczesny