Quotes about use
use world want
What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture. Robert Musil
used fairs
Life isn't fair," Owen told her. "Get used to it. Sarah Dessen
used optimist turns
I used to be an optimist, but now I know that nothing is going to turn out as I expect. Sandra Bullock
useless
Nothing is more useful than the useless. Roger Scruton
use helping help-me
I use poetry to help me work through what I don’t understand, but I show up to each new poem with a backpack full of everywhere else that I’ve been. Sarah Kay
use language company
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
use nonsense
The more sparingly we make use of nonsense, the better.
use riches values
Riches are of no value in themselves; their use is discovered only in that which they procure. Samuel Johnson
useless would-be conjecture
Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very idle.
use way becoming
That's one of the ways language evolved, by some very obscure form becoming common usage. And I must say that I'm very intrigued by use of language and slang, and criminal underground terms. Ricky Jay
use enough states
This seems clear enough: When truly present in nature, we do use all our senses at the same time, which is the optimum state of learning. Richard Louv
use policy materials
There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on. Richard Rogers
use life-is careless
Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all. Trevor McDonald
use venus innocence
I use innocence in my demeanor like a Venus flytrap.... Tori Amos
use filibuster governing
There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster. Tony Snow
used audience used-to-be
I used to be afraid of looking at the audience. Robert Goulet
use body throat
When I sing full-on I use my whole body. I open my throat and let it fly out.
use action reason
If we have the right to use our reason, we certainly have the right to act in accordance with it, and no god can have the right to punish us for such action Robert Green Ingersoll
use agents lambs
If priests had not been fond of mutton, lambs never would have been sacrified to god. Nothing was ever carried to the temple that the priest could not use, and it always happened that god wanted what his agents liked.
useless exception
No knowledge is useless, with the exception of heraldry.
useless poet
To a poet nothing can be useless.
used
I used to work as a proofreader at Merrill Lynch. Sam Trammell
use actors good-actors
That's where I'd like to be: when the business says here's a good actor who is marketable so we can use him. Just that. Sam Waterston
use curious use-to-be
I use to be panicked, but know I'm curious! Ryan Adams
use wonder splendid
It is a splendid thing to have the use of any gift of God. It isn't for us to choose again, or wonder and dispute, but just work in our own places, and leave the rest to God. Sarah Orne Jewett
used disagree
I disagree with everything I used to say. Vivienne Westwood
use littles few-words
If one were to say but few words, though ones with meaning, one would do better than to say many that were only empty sounds, and just as easy to utter as they were of little use. Vincent Van Gogh
use strategy imagery
The use of mental imagery is one of the strongest and most effective strategies for making something happen for you. Wayne Dyer
use problem individual
They solved the problem of coexistence through the use of individual stereo headphones. William Blake
useless exhausted evolution
We are surrounded by worn-out, banal, useless and exhausted images, limping and dragging themselves behind the rest of our cultural evolution. Werner Herzog
used turns
He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably turn out to be what you do best. Wallace Stegner
use
There is no use indicting words, they are no shoddier than what they peddle. Samuel Beckett
useless want rams
It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want, then life begins to ram her fish and chips down your gullet until you puke, and then the puke down your gullet until you puke the puke, and then the puked puke until you begin to like it.