Top 1200 Being Used Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

When I first fought in the U.S., the size of the crowd was something I was not used to seeing, but you get used to it.

Maybe we had just gotten too used to being alone-- and maybe that needed to change.

I used to take amphetamines until I realized that amphetamines didn't go with being a good singer.

I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother used to be like... 'Really, are you badly behaved with other people?' I was like, 'No, not at all.' But the minute she used to leave the room, I was a brat.

I'm used to politicians being angry with me, you know, because I don't work for them. I work for my viewers.

I love doing sketches, but I don't relish being by myself. That's not something I'm used to doing.

I used to dance around, I used to sing a lot, I remember, and beat box.

I used to enjoy the anonymity of being a literary figure and occasionally a public radio figure.

Religious people are now finding that the First Amendment is being used to herd them into a social ghetto, separated and walled off from public participation.

In the construction of houses, choice of woods is made. Straight un-knotted timber of good appearance is used for the revealed pillars, straight timber with small defects is used for the inner pillars. Timbers of the finest appearance, even if a little weak, is used for the thresholds, lintels, doors, and sliding doors, and so on. Good strong timber, though it be gnarled and knotted, can always be used discreetly in construction.

Montreal is not what I'm used to. I'm used to big mountains and the outdoors. I'm not much of a city guy.

I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal.

My dad used to DJ too, so we used to hear music all the time.

Camera phones threaten to turn everyone into amateur paparazzi. We are witnessing our personal space shrink because of the way technology is being used.

Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used.

I've grown used to being lonely over the years, so I don't seek to change it. But aren't there many people who are lonely?

Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass.

My mother used to rock me - and she used big rocks.

I'm not as angry as I used to be. But I can get in touch with that anger pretty quickly if I feel my space is being invaded or somebody is not treating me with the respect that I think I want.

I am one of three sisters and went to an all-girls grammar school so I'm used to being around girls.

While growing up, I used to go to the beach, as I used to find peace there.

I used to be mouthy. It was all to do with being a northerner and from Manchester, which was suddenly a big deal when I was in my 20s. When I read some of the interviews I did back then, I cringe.

I'm used to being efficient and a guy that can do more than the average guy can.

Stand-up is live, so I'm used to being live for most of my career. It's interesting.

I'm used to being in uncomfortable situations. I actually thrive in uncomfortable environments.

I used to dream of being other places, other people. It was an escape for me.

I used to play with model trains when I was a kid, and then I used to study history.

If we [black people] do not show up and support the march towards cinematic equality, the march towards being on a level at - we don't even have to be higher than whites, but to be viewed in the same common thread of this is a professional, these are stories that people are interested in, instead of being fed the same old BS dogma that's been fed and the studios have used.

When I was a kid, I used to cry every time I lost a game, up until, like, the 8th grade. I used to go ballistic. I used to go crazy. If I cried, it'd be like, 'Ah, Chris is crying again... damn it... come on, get in the car.' All that over one game. I hated to lose.

Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.

As co-founder and CEO of an AI company, I am used to there not being many women in the room, especially in AI.

When I was younger, I used to be super, super shy. I still find myself being scared of things.

Music just ain't what it used to; We used to have songs that you could shoplift or boost to.

Most of my cousins are boys, so I'm used to being around boys.

I see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.

I'd always used humour as a weapon, as a protection. But being able to make people laugh is a way of not getting in too deep; it's a quick, transient fix.

Theater used to be a verb; it used to be an act. But nowadays it is just a noun. It is a place.

I cry so much less than I used to. I used to be one of the most teary people.

We're sober now, and we all have families and obligations of being senior citizens. Oh, that's hard to say. We have grown-up responsibilities. We used to all live in the same car.

I used to bring my books to the shoot and used to study in between the shots.

I never liked the Oscars. They didn't do too much for me at all. I felt like a big, vulnerable hunk of baloney being used to sell some products.

We cannot suppose therefore that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the sole purpose of being used as beasts, or instruments of labour.

...one sees differently with color photography than black-and-white... in short, visualization must be modified by the specific nature of the equipment and materials being used.

It's lovely to be told you're wonderful by someone when you're used to being told how awful you are.

'Free speech' isn't speech at all if it's being used without listening, attention, or care.

I used to be unusually short, and I think I'd prefer that to being unusually tall.

I'm used to being under pressure... luckily I perform well under pressure.

The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

I used to get made fun of a lot for being a male dancer, especially growing up in Boston. Kids are terrible, they don't realize how heavy words can be.

There used to be times when I used to be bothered about box office, director, producer, the actress... If those ticks were marked, I used to say 'yes' to a film. Later on, my focus absolutely changed. Now if a character stays with me for two to three nights, I say 'yes' to the film.

I used to do plays and some television commercials when I was younger. I guess my mom's being an actress got me interested in that, but music definitely took its place.

The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used.

I used to do a lot of the day trading and the stocks. I used to have the Ameritrade and trade options.

If you get deep enough, you get trapped. Stop calling yourself a user. You are being used.

Successive American presidents have turned a blind eye to piles of evidence that Saudi money is being used to foment holy war against America.

I saw Vicente Fox use the word that he used. I can only tell you, if I would have used even half of that word, it would have been national scandal. This guy used a filthy, disgusting word on television, and he should be ashamed of himself, and he should apologize, OK?

To be gay and out of shape is almost as much of a stigma as just being gay used to be.

I used to be able to eat and drink whatever I wanted. But now, when I'm in a suit and tie all the time, sitting and being driven, you can just feel your body.

I am used to being politically homeless, which I think is a very, very Jewish position.

Education, which should be helping youth to understand and adapt to their revolutionary new environments, is instead being used merely as an instrument of cultural aggression.