Being Used Quotes
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Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind?
— Robert G. Ingersoll
Your skills are adequate, though you would be better served by keeping your mouth closed unless it's being used to please or swallow.
— Judith James
We shall not refuse tobacco the credit of being sometimes medical, when used temperately, though an acknowledged poison.
— Jesse Torrey
If you're used to being a maverick, then people don't get surprised when you start acting strangely.
— Richard C. Armitage
There seem to be a lot of black artists making very good videos that I'm surprised aren't being used on MTV.
— David Bowie
If only more of today's military personnel would realize that they are being used by the owning elite's as a publicly subsidized capitalist goon squad
— Smedley Butler
I have always used emotion as a writing tool. That goes back to me being on the stage.
— Anne McCaffrey
On a good day, I'm a first class prick, but even I know that being treated like you're disposable is something no one should ever be used to.
— Melyssa Winchester
I don't know if I'll ever get used to hearing my name being mentioned alongside all these other legendary artists that have come before me.
— Gretchen Wilson
Things admit of being used as symbols, because nature is a symbol, in the whole, and in every part.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.
— LZ Granderson
Sometimes, though, we let ourselves get so used to being 'fine' that we lose track of how 'not fine' we are.
— Martina Boone
Make sure your tithe are being used for something that is visible
— Sunday Adelaja
I think you're used to being observed but not really ... seen.
— Christina Baker Kline
But I love being scared. I think you're brave only when you do things that scare you. I've always used fear as a motivator. I'm not sure why.
— Ginnifer Goodwin
Whether you like it or not, the last few years I'd be the first one to tell you I haven't been the Pedro Martinez that I'm used to being.
— Pedro Martinez
Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.
— Peter Hammill
Piper wasn't used to anyone intimidating her, but being in the presence of Phoebe Calebow was being in the presence of greatness.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Maybe I'm used to religious music being gentler in the classical world.
— Jonny Greenwood
A person gets used to being alone, but break it just for a day and you have to get used to it again, all over from the beginning.
— Richard Bach
I always had difficulty as a model just being myself. I can be very shy, and I used to have a lot of anxiety about working on set.
— Stephanie Seymour
This is peace, if you think about it--machine-gun nests being used as picnic tables.
— David Mitchell
Believe it or not, one teacher used to call me a giant spastic for not being able to play football.
— Peter Capaldi
I joined a Republican Party that was used to losing, used to being browbeaten by the Democrats. I represent a totally different style.
— Newt Gingrich
I was used to being perceived as having a good attitude. Self-control, self-effacement, self-denial. People like this, especially in girls.
— Stephanie Grant
I was always used to being centre stage - something that had its good and bad points.
— Gareth Gates
I think he could handle being used. It would be good for him. He's having trouble sleeping.
— Victoria Dahl
He would have to get used to it, she thought. He would have to get used to her being more and more preoccupied with books.
— Ruth Rendell
I am of one mind with the Irishman who said you could get used to anything, even to being hanged!
— L.M. Montgomery
Most of my cousins are boys, so I'm used to being around boys.
— Michelle Ryan
When politics are used to allocate resources, the resources all end up being allocated to politics.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Piper's dad used to say that being in the airport didn't count as visiting a city. Piper felt the sameway about sewers. — Rick Riordan
You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be.
— Leon Brown
It's important for a dancer to wear very tight underpants. I used to feel a bit exposed if I wasn't being held up in the right place.
— Bruce Forsyth
I need you, not it. And I'm done being used. If you're going to take from me, you're going to start giving back, and I'll start with your heart.
— Delilah S. Dawson
The ... irrational fear of communism is being deliberately used in many quarters to blind us to our real problems.
— Helen Gahagan Douglas
Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined in order for it to be used for political purposes.
— Vladimir Putin
I've basically guest-starred on every show that you can imagine. I am pretty used to being the new kid in school.
— Lauren Bowles
I'm used to being the big tough guy, the bodyguard type.
— Michael Clarke Duncan
You know, I used to be made fun of as a kid for being really articulate; it was sort of like a strange thing.
— Carla Gugino
Donors need to know what their money is being used for.
— Michel Martelly
I'm kind of used to being around guys on set, and I grew up with a brother who treated me like I was a boy.
— Katee Sackhoff
I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.
— David Levithan
Like the one-sentence paragraph, the second-person point of view can also make us suspect that style is being used as a substitute for content.
— Francine Prose
You may not be where you want to be, but you can look back and be thankful you're not where you used to be.
— Joel Osteen
Ethnic-based politics is being used to exhort people, to serve own ends - this is anathema to concept of nationalism.
— Imran Khan
Much agricultural land which might be growing food is being used instead to 'grow' money (in the form of coffee, tea, etc.).
— Frances Moore Lappe
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.
— Albert Camus
If she felt my gaze upon her, I assume she was accustomed to being stared at, just as I was used to wanting what I could not have.
— Alice Hoffman
It's possible, although far-fetched, that in the future we could think of cancer being used as a therapy.
— Eva Vertes
Trust your fears. When a quiet voice whispers, "you are being used", listen. Ignore your baser desires.
— Michael R. Fletcher
As an actor, you have to get used to being told no, develop a thick skin, and just keep persevering.
— Emun Elliott
I went to tranny bars and kind of got used to being around that and then getting dressed up.
— Paul Dano
I'm not used to studios being ecstatic about we did and saying, "Please go do that again."
— Robert Downey Jr.
My quotes are being used in other authors creations. To be recognized while I'm alive has surpassed my expectations
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
I soon discovered that I was getting used to being happy and unhappy at the same time, as if that were the new, inevitable law of my life.
— Elena Ferrante
I grew up as a tomboy, so I'm used to being around guys.
— Jennifer Bini Taylor
Enthusiats are used to being mocked, maligned and misunderstood. We don't really mind.
— Stephen Fry
Being defiant can be a good thing sometimes," Aunty Ifeoma said. "Defiance is like marijuana - it is not a bad thing when it is used right.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I wouldn't mind being labeled as "angry," if it wasn't used once again to denigrate and belittle.
— Jamaica Kincaid
I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It was painfully awesome.
— Matt Chandler
I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other planets.
— George Bernard Shaw
You are a perfect spiritual being. Get used to that idea.
— Chris Prentiss
In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me.
— Barack Obama
My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless.
— Swami Vivekananda
I'm used to being productive, ever since I was young.
— Robert Pozen
