Used Quotes

The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.

My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.

As a performer you are being used to keep people watching so the commercial endorsements that support the network can be seen by as many people as possible.

Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.

I used to hate being recognised.

I started singing in church and I was probably around seven and I started singing anywhere that I could. I used to sing at my school. I was in musicals and then it kind of got to a point where I started to - wanted to do my own songs.

I think it's been a little difficult at times for the audience, because they've told me they see me as a family member. So to see your little sister sing about sex... I think they are pretty used to it now.

Rumors, stories... I'm used to them. I got my ribs removed, I was on 'The Wonder Years'... You know there's a different story every day.

Not as much as I used to, but I use the Internet for everything. I use it for information. Like if I'm planning a trip or something, I'll check out the place I'm going to.

People used to think I was just a shouty comic but I was doing stuff about Sartre.

My father used to wear the same pants for like a week.

I've got a fastball, change-up, forkball, curve, slider, knuckle-slider, knuckle-curve, I had about seven pitches I could have used at any time.

What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.

When my hair was shorter, I used to get it done every couple of days... but I got tired of that.

We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.

I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write.

Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space.

Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.

I used to pull rank and wait until the wind was blowing out.

I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention, other than speeches.

Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! Thy father, if he had been alive, durst not have used that word.

As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part of the day.

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.

You get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off.

It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now.

My mom and I used to listen to records, read, and take train rides across the country in the summer. It was a very chill life. She didn't expose me to anything that was ahead of my development, but she expected me to adjust to her world - she did not expect to adjust to mine.

They tried to discredit me. I used to tell them, There's many wonderful people out there who can't have children, who would want to have these children.

I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.

Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang.

I don't want to be in magazines everyday, because I don't want people to get used to one thing.