Used Quotes

I'm not as involved in every little thing as I used to be.

It used to be that a fellow went on the police force when everything else failed, but today he goes in the advertising game.

The reason I used a name was because I was a nurse at the time, and I didn't want my name in Timeout and people from working coming along and taking the piss.

I used to go to rave parties, too, but I was never savvy with techno.

When I first started out all the attention could be a bit unnerving, especially when people stared. Now I find the best thing is to just relax. Being recognized is just something you have to get used to.

When you left on Saturday, I felt a horrible void, I saw you everywhere, on the beach, in your room, in the garden: impossible for me to get used to the idea that you had left.

Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.

I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.

My parents read me fairy tales every night and I used to believe I was a fairytale princess, like every young girl. I had all the Disney dressing-up costumes and would play every character.

I've heard all kinds of crazy rumors about myself. I've even heard that I'm pregnant! I've become real good about laughing things off - I figure I'd better get used to it.

I write, or used to write, to explain to myself situations I couldn't otherwise solve or understand. Meditation comes very naturally to me.

I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name.

Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.

I used to be a hopeless romantic - I fell in love with everyone I went out with.

Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts.

We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.

A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.

I'm not the same person I was. I used to act dumb. It was an act. I am 26 years old, and that act is no longer cute. It is not who I am, nor do I want to be that person for the young girls who looked up to me. I know now that I can make a difference, that I have the power to do that.

I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.

I write about it in the book and, you know, explain that. But that was the technicality that actually got my sentence reduced - that Alan Dershowitz used to have my sentence - it came down eventually to eight years.

I used a baritone guitar with a very unusual tuning that became the body of the composition, while the classical guitar is on top of it with the main rhythm part.

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.

I used to have nightmares about the Antichrist - what would happen, where it would come from, and who it would be.

We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.

I used to think I was a singer; I had my own delusions about it.

When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, 'Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?' And she would look at me and say, 'No honey, I don't know what you're talking about.'

Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.

A billion dollars isn't what it used to be.

The biodiesel we use is 100 percent, it has no petroleum in it. It was already used in fryers throughout our local area. It's already had one life and now it's going to be used again, which is nice.

They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.