Used Quotes · Page 93

Force loses its legitimacy when it is used instead of free and open discussion.

— Gustavo de Greiff

My favorite part about going to the gym used to be leaving.

— Michael Cudlitz

Since my dad was in the Army, I am used to serving the guests myself.

— Bhumika Chawla

We used to live in a one-room bedsit in Dudley with an Indian family.

— Lenny Henry

My father is a massive Barcelona and Atletico fan because he used to play in those teams.

— Marcos Alonso

You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way.

— Terry McMillan

I worry that if you see a row of self-checkouts, you think, 'That all used to be jobs and real people.'

— Emily Berrington

It's so busy in London, and I'm used to the countryside, fields, family, the horses and stuff.

— Millie Bright

I really like the idea of banality and repetition being used to generate the image, which are simple and unobstructed and not…

— Doug Aitken

Chris and I used to say, when he had his accident, 'Well, this is probably the worst thing that's ever happened to…

— Dana Reeve

It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it's probably because God has more…

— Bob Goff

What we did is important because we proved that virtually all of the wireless networks used by companies and hospitals are completely…

— Avi Rubin

I enjoyed my new position as vice president, but it took me a while to get used to the fact that I…

— Harry S. Truman

I used to think that my mother got into arguments with people because they didn't understand her English, because she was Chinese.

— Amy Tan

Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the…

— Roberta Flack

When you left on Saturday, I felt a horrible void, I saw you everywhere, on the beach, in your room, in the…

— Camille Claudel

Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did... In contrast, legalizing and taxing marijuana would bring…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

I always laugh because I used to think the week before anyone saw me on "Charlie's Angels," nobody cared what I ate,…

— Cheryl Ladd

Having a dance background, I became used to rejection at an early age. Dance is very competitive, especially for a sensitive person…

— Dianna Agron

Many white people experience themselves as powerless, even in the face of privilege. But the fact is that we all have a…

— Beverly Daniel Tatum

So now I'm going back again I got to get her somehow All the people we used to know They're an illusion…

— Bob Dylan

I don't write as much now as I used to, but I write. The lines still come, maybe periodically, and I'll go…

— John Trudell

“ It’ s a lot to process,” she said. “ What Sebastian said, what happened last night, everything. I need to sleep,…

— Cassandra Clare

I'm dying to go to India... because the culture seems so vastly different from what I'm used to in the States. I…

— Christa B. Allen

I'm not nearly as important as I used to think I was. It's a wonderful discovery.

— Paul Henderson

Forecasting by bureaucrats tends to be used for anxiety relief rather than for adequate policy making.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Selling a million records used to be a big deal. I guess it's not anymore.

— Dusty Hill

The idea that things used to be better is fantasy. It's putting a halo on something that no one can disprove.

— Dan Mangan

Wealth is used to entrench inequality, not to trickle down and solve it.

— Winnie Byanyima

When I was on 'Top Gear' they thought it was funny I used to have a Vauxhall Cavalier convertible.

— Harry Enfield

Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.

— Vikram Chatwal

There are many terms that have been used to describe me: man, comedian, disappointment, hammock enthusiast.

— Joe Lycett

The music industry doesn't exist the way it used to. You'll never have another star like the stars of the '90s.

— Mika

He used both hands when he made the bear. Imagine a bear proceeding from the hands of God.

— N. Scott Momaday

Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

— Casey Kasem

There are times when you want to go where you used to go and you can't go there.

— Les Paul

I used to work in a record store. I'm kind of a record nerd.

— Patrick Stump

I can never be the hero now. You have to be young and all that stuff. I used to be the hero.

— Michael Caine

I can't walk around like I used to, and there's always paparazzi waiting outside the studio.

— Rosalia

Rap is my most used medium but I don't think I approach music like a rapper would.

— Hoodie Allen