Used Quotes
10481 Used quotes by 6288 unique authors
-
Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel 'sarcastic' is a word that people use to describe me sometimes so when I…
— Aubrey Plaza
-
That morning was when I first began to reappraise the 'white man.' It was when I first began to perceive that 'white man,' as commonly…
— Malcolm X
-
The only words that ever satisfied me as describing nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment; they express the arbitrariness of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
I used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying…
— Tori Amos
-
At the time of Caliph Omar's invasion of Egypt, the Arab officer on duty in the destruction of the library of Alexandria used two stamps…
— Nils Kjaer
-
Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with a sense of its responsibilities…
— Agnes Repplier
-
Fools! You think of "god" as a sentient being. God is the word used to represent a force. This force created nothing, it just helps…
— Diogenes
-
The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.
— Nancy Astor
-
I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to weep and wish they would…
— Joan of Arc
-
It's always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something falls through, turn the page. It's over with, get used to it, get on with…
— Merv Griffin
-
No matter how many times you do it, you don't get used to the sadness - for me at least - of coming to the…
— Paul Thomas Anderson
-
Sure, I'm crazy. But that used to mean something. Now, everybody's crazy.
— Charles Manson
-
When I was a kid I used to get fun out of my horrors.
— Eugene O'Neill
-
And this - this board was - was impanelled in 1951. And it's gone through ups and downs in how the secretaries have used it.…
— Chuck Hagel
-
Although my book is banned I am still allowed to go to China and travel. There is no longer the kind of control that Mao…
— Jung Chang
-
If they want to win right now, I'm all for it. That's all I said the whole time. If you want to wait five years,…
— Kobe Bryant
-
I think I'll stick to what I'm used to, my principles, and that is team Number 1 and individual Number 2.
— Yao Ming
-
Through my grandmother's eyes, I can see more clearly the way things used to be, the way things ought to be, and most important of…
— Ed Cunningham
-
I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box of cards, and at recess…
— Steve Nash
-
I used to be gay, but I was forced to give it up, because it made my eyes water.
— Michael Gambon
-
He believes that words can be a powerful healing tool if used with loving intention, to uplift, encourage and inspire.
— John McLeod
-
I used a lot of pancake makeup and a prayer, and a Buddhist chant.
— Steven Cojocaru
-
I set a personal record on Christmas. I got my shopping done three weeks ahead of time. I had all the presents back at my…
— Demetri Martin
-
We have far too many kids. At one time in the playpen there was standing-room only. It looked like a bus stop for midgets. It…
— Phyllis Diller
-
It (the double-clarinet in India) was primarily used for snake charming, since the snake would do almost anything to get the Indians to stop playing…
— Victor Borge
Who Wrote These Used Quotes
6,288 authors contributed a total of 10,481 Used Quotes, led by these top contributors: