Uses Quotes

A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.

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 ways. So a good sensitive director has his general style and technique and personality that he uses but you don't impose that on the actors.

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!

As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies, as a form of abstract thought. I don't wish to deny the uses of the intellect, but sometimes one has the intuition that the intellect by itself will lead one nowhere.

The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin.

Nonfiction that uses novelistic devices and strategies to shape the work. That's material that I really like.

A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction.

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge.

Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren't so exciting.

What is a historian, anyway? It is someone who uses facts to record the development of humanity.

Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.

It seems extraordinary to have waited so long into one's life to have found the part that actually uses your basic rhythm. And I think that's always sort of what actors connect up with - their own sort of world.

Gymnastics uses every single part of your body, every little tiny muscle that you never even knew.

Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.

Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.

I take pride in the creation of my wealth, in its existence and in the uses to which it has been and is being put.

Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power.

I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.

I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post for support, rather than for illumination.

Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies.

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.

International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood.

I'm not saying my wife's a bad cook, but she uses a smoke alarm as a timer.

I think anyone who uses the web is smart and will profit.

The U.S. and Iraq will work together next year to shift Iraqi resources from unproductive subsidies to productive uses that enable Iraqis to earn livelihoods.

Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds.

I think it's wrong the way they criminalize herb. There are many more uses than just smoking. Beneficial to mankind.