Best You Used Quotations
303 You Used quotes by 241 unique authors
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Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?" asked Mrs. Dodypol. "It depends," says I, "how much you used the dictionary before…
— Alexander Theroux
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You used to be much more..."muchier." You've lost your muchness.
— Lewis Carroll
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you don't need to be better than any one else you just need to be better than you used to be
— Wayne Dyer
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I used to think that when I grew up there wouldn't be so many rules. Back in elementary school there were rules about what entrance…
— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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You used to say. "Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness." Madness doubled is marriage I added when the caustic was cool, not…
— Anne Carson
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Dear Angel Juan, You used to guard my sleep like a panther biting back my pain with the edge of your teeth. You carried me…
— Francesca Lia Block
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When was the last time you used the words 'teach me'? Maybe not since you started first grade? Here's an irony about school: The daily…
— Jerry Spinelli
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These people you used to see every day, friends or acquaintances, after a while they become as distant as any stranger, people you suddenly recall…
— Stephen Dobyns
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True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be.
— Portia de Rossi
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Meliorn?” said Clary. “I’ve met you, haven’t I? You used to go out with Isabelle Lightwood.” Meliorn was almost expressionless, but Clary could have sworn…
— Cassandra Clare
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Sometimes the worst thing that happens to you, the thing you think you can't survive...it's the thing that makes you better than you used to…
— Jennifer Weiner
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I loved you!” he yelled. He jumped up out of his chair so quickly I never saw it coming. “I loved you, and you destroyed…
— Richelle Mead
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All of a sudden, we’ve lost a lot of control,’ he said. ‘We can’t turn off our internet; we can’t turn off our smartphones; we…
— Steve Wozniak
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You can either set brick as a laborer or as an artist. You can make the work a chore, or you can have a good…
— Anne Lamott
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You used your power to toss one rock at me?" he exclaimed, an almost comic note of incredulity in his voice. "On the contrary," I…
— Richelle Mead
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You used to be able to tell a person's nationality by the face. Immigration ended that. Next you discerned nationality via the footwear. Globalization ended…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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When you hate someone you used to love, and you think he's done something awful - he probably has.
— E. Lockhart
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You have killed my love. You used to stir my imagination. Now you don't even stir my curiosity. You simply produce no effect. I loved…
— Oscar Wilde
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Remember how, back in 1990, if you used a cellphone in public you looked like a total asshole? We're all assholes now.
— Douglas Coupland
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For me, running is both exercise and a metaphor. Running day after day, piling up the races, bit by bit I raise the bar, and…
— Haruki Murakami
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You humans, always eating. I'll make you soup. You can eat it while you keep working." Myrnin set aside his book and walked into the…
— Rachel Caine
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The name of the author is the first to go followed obediently by the title, the plot, the heartbreaking conclusion, the entire novel which suddenly…
— Billy Collins
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I don’t know what’s happened to you. You used to be such a nice girl. Now you’ve gone all stabby and whatnot.
— Devon Monk
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Baby, when you were young and your heart was an open book, you used to say live and let live. You know you did, you…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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This is me, remember?" retorts Suze. "I know what you're like! You used to throw all your bank statements into the trash and hope a…
— Sophie Kinsella
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