Used Quotes · Page 727

I don't know about Willie Davis. He's not as young as he used to be.

— Jerry Coleman

You're used to seeing values listed on waiting-room walls. Communication, integrity, excellence, and respect. Those were actually Enron's values.

— John Collison

The first of a thousand lies. Truth flowed to Micah Quill, was sucked in and disappeared, and emerged again looking ever so…

— Orson Scott Card

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.

— Syd Barrett

People want to leave their homes but they can't go on vacation as much as they used to. So, getting out of…

— Jerry Bruckheimer

I'm used to writing fairy tales that can be somewhat dark, and the truth is that in fairy tales, romances are always…

— Theodora Goss

I created a weapon to defend the borders of my motherland. It's not my fault that it's being used where it shouldn't…

— Mikhail Kalashnikov

I started to call myself a "rational therapist" in January 1955; later I used the term "rational emotive." Now I call myself…

— Albert Ellis

Well, [bluntness in songwriting]'s a lot cheaper than therapy.... There's been a lot of things going on for the past 10 years…

— Brent Smith

In a crisis, stocks of financial companies are great investments, because the tide is bound to turn. Massive losses on bad loans…

— Seth Klarman

MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier to remind an unhorsed knight that he was…

— Ambrose Bierce

I'm used to explaining to people why my jokes were funny.

— Gilbert Gottfried

I read a lot, but in comparison to my family, it's nothing. I keep telling them, 'I'm the illiterate of the family.'…

— Aditi Rao Hydari

when Christian theology becomes traditionalism and men fail to hold and use it as they do a living language, it becomes an…

— Lily Dougall

I always used to listen to quite a bit of classical music because my dad liked it, and if you've got any…

— Mick Hucknall

For everything outside the phenomenal world, language can only be used allusively, but never even approximately in a comparative way, since, corresponding…

— Franz Kafka

Whereas students minds used to be the chief concern of colleges and universities, it is now more their bank accounts (more accurately,…

— George Leef

Foreign audiences are used to seeing Mexico in other sorts of movies. 'Casi divas' is a step toward a more commercially successful…

— Ana Layevska

A modern audience is capable of processing just so much information because they're used to visual media that's on overload.

— Paul W. S. Anderson

I hold the gun out from my body, my arms straight, just as Four taught me, when that was his only name.…

— Veronica Roth

Well, when I was a kid and I watched 'Speed Racer,' I used to always watch it in the morning with my…

— Emile Hirsch

I used to watch United, Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal, when Gilberto Silva used to play there.

— Fred

No matter what kind of problem I've run into, there's always been a solution for it. Now, obviously, there will be a…

— Dick Cheney

I've always been under scrutiny. But I used to just not really pay attention to what people said.

— Madonna Ciccone

When I used to be young, my mama used to have it in my head that I could be a famous gospel…

— GloRilla