Uses Quotes
958 quotes by 800 authors
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A multitude of words doth rather obscure than illustrate, they being a burden to the memory, and the first apt to be forgotten, before we…
— John Ray
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I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it.
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools.
— Larry Kramer
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I've taken a philosophical position on e-mail. Although I think it's a wonderful communication technology, and it has a lot of good uses, it is…
— Alan Lightman
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For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different…
— David Cronenberg
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I hope that the German people will never again make the mistake of believing that because the American people are peace-loving, they will sit back…
— James F. Byrnes
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When someone builds a bridge, he uses engineers who have been certified as knowing what they are doing. Yet when someone builds you a software…
— David Parnas
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I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human…
— David Baltimore
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Realistic' is a loaded word for me. Anyone who uses the word 'realistic' is all bad.
— David R. Brower
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Al Gore, the former vice-president of the United States, lives in a mansion that uses more electricity than the average family's bungalow! David Suzuki rides…
— Linwood Barclay
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Many stories are invented about me - too many stories; almost everyone uses me, and I'd say about 0.01 percent of the gossip is true.
— Mario Balotelli
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The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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God uses whoever he wants.
— Dyan Cannon
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What is a historian, anyway? It is someone who uses facts to record the development of humanity.
— Lion Feuchtwanger
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A hot air balloon requires a great deal of fuel to keep it aloft, so that you can't fly it even for one day. A…
— Steve Fossett
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Perhaps my favourite story is 'Le Passe-Muraille' by Marcel Ayme. It's about a guy who wakes up with a weird faculty that means he can…
— Michel Gondry
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In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are string instruments played…
— Kevin Eubanks
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Don't forget, God uses words to create the world. Words! Words are only hope.
— Bruce Feiler
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Why stay with him, he uses you just like a human punching bag?
— Ray Davies
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To please men and to kill parasites are the only uses tobacco-its ultimate effects are the same in both cases.
— John Harvey Kellogg
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