Used Quotes · Page 97

“To remember is not always to go back to what used to be.”

— Julia Uceda

When I was young, I used to be so jealous of other girls that it crippled me.

— Anne Lamott

I want to give away the money. I don't want to die with it. I want the money to be used well.

— William E. Conway, Jr

The worst thing is that you used to be able to show interesting films on campuses. Those places are all gone.

— Richard Linklater

I've never worn incredible clothes - I'm not used to playing someone so put together and fashionable.

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

My sorrow is I used to read all the time and now, as a writer, I don't have the time to read.

— Alice Hoffman

I feel like if writers used writing as therapy we'd have a ton of happy writers.

— Jennifer Gilmore

I used to do crazy tricks. I would stand on the seat, wheelies, stuff like that.

— Markelle Fultz

Anyone who lives with a dog, as I do, knows that dogs are thinking, feeling individuals who do not deserve to be…

— Victoria Silvstedt

SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a…

— Jerry B. Jenkins

I used to have a Milton steel water bottle that I would wield like a hammer, almost! My answer to all my…

— Masaba Gupta

I read all these Marvel wikis, and there are characters that just stand out to you, and you think, 'How is this…

— Ryan North

My father had a deep and lifelong contempt for politicians in general ("They tell lies," he used to say with wonder, "even…

— Gore Vidal

I feel really content in my 30s actually. I don't feel like the wisest person in the world but I definitely don't…

— Jayma Mays

You get used to it I suppose, but it's always a bit disappointing to see a comic referred to as 'by [writer]'…

— Jamie McKelvie

I don't think I have the demeanor to be a politician. I'm used to making decisions and to a certain extent being…

— Raymond Kelly

The Kobe craze really annoyed me. Most of the practitioners had no real understanding of the product and were abusing it and…

— Anthony Bourdain

I'm excited about going back to 'Today,' but, at odd moments, I'll grit my teeth in anxiety. I feel like a student…

— Jane Pauley

The most blatant forms of denialism are rarely malevolent; they combine decency, a fear of change, and the misguided desire to do…

— Michael Specter

I used to wear my mom's Wayfarers. When the people of Ray Ban noticed that, they sent me a box full of…

— Robert Pattinson

Whatever the practical origins of aesthetic discernment may have been, it has been used to create great works of art. When the…

— Robert Nozick

Look at those numbers running. Money makes time. It used to be the other way around. Clock time accelerated the rise of…

— Don DeLillo

Dim loneliness came imperceivably into the fields and he turned back. The birds piped oddly; some wind was caressing the higher foliage,…

— Anonymous

I was told by a girl once that I should teach a course on how to kiss properly. I thought that was…

— Dane Cook

I am used to jealousy and people putting me in a box and labeling me without really knowing me.

— Sonja Morgan

It's time for me to step up and take control. That's what I've always been used to.

— Philip Rivers

Your chances of dying a violent death are 1/500th of what they used to be during medieval times.

— Peter Diamandis

My concern is never art, but always what art can be used for.

— Robert Rauschenberg

I am clearer in my mind and a bit less confused than I used to be.

— Jesse Ball

I used to think if I didn't have a drink it was going to be a rubbish night, so I'd drink purely…

— Megan McKenna

In long-distance running the only opponent you have to beat is yourself, the way you used to be.

— Haruki Murakami

I used to only worry about the #1's and all of the awards. But that was a long time ago.

— Wynonna Judd

Agents are used to the parents pimping. They're not used to the kid pimping.

— Shia LaBeouf

I do things because I enjoy it. That used to be my downfall, but now it's the upside.

— Waris Ahluwalia

I used to feel like I wasn't a good songwriter when I couldn't finish a song by myself.

— Syd

I used to just want so badly to have afterlife insured and make sure I was going to heaven.

— Pete Holmes

I'm a businessperson. I'm used to dealing with friction.

— Anthony Scaramucci

At school I used to avoid dance lessons. They were the worst.

— Kate Winslet

My life used to be full of everything. Now if you aren't with me I haven't a thing in the world.

— Ernest Hemingway

You get used to that work mode, get used to always doing something.

— Joe Penny