Used Quotes - Page 42

I used fashion to express myself as much as I could. But at some point, it was not enough.

Michael Powell always used to say 'I'm a typical Englishman'. He was and he wasn't. He was very cosmopolitan and spent a lot of time in Europe.

The past can be used to renew the present, not just to bury it.

We enter the bardo, the intermediate state after #‎ death , just as we enter dream after falling asleep. If our experience of #‎ dream lacks clarity and is of confused emotional states and habitual reactivity, we will have trained ourselves to experience the processes of death in the same way.

Sweetheart, never listen to what my enemies say. They're very confused people. I know they are because I've spent years making them that way.

It's weird to have leisure - to have time off. I'm not used to it.

It took awhile for me to get used to speaking candidly about my own life. I got into it, and it turned out to be a wonderful experience.

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

My speech is too fast; my oration confused; love knows no order.

Everything can be used as an invitation to meditation

I think there's a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on me, and I understood it.

I tried singing in a deeper voice by lowering my voice that used to be more delicate.

What works for me is that I read widely and stay focused on my writing. I'm no longer concerned about what happens in the literary marketplace. It is distracting and can lead to discontent.

Being accused of enthusiasm is something I'll never live down.

There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.

Genuine faith is living knowledge, exact cognition, direct experience. For many centuries faith and belief have been confused, and now it takes great effort and exertion to make people understand that faith is true knowledge and not futile beliefs.

#1 Never Get Used to Anything.

I think the part that people get confused is that when you come in National Football League at a young age, they tell you to try to look for other things to do, and be ready for everything else in your life just in case. But as soon as you have a bunch of success, they think that's the only thing you can do, that you can only be a football player. I think God has gifted me with so many other things other than just football, and that's what I want to bring to the world.

I would rather be confused for 10 minutes than bored for 5 seconds.

I tell the truth, and I expose myself as a weak, misguided, misdirected, dysfunctional human being I used to be.

I'm just into spirituality. I believe that in a previous life I used to be Shirley MacLaine.

Purpose in the human being is a much more complex phenomenon than what used to be called will power.

As reporters in State College, there was a joke. We used to call Penn State, the Kremlin.

Whereas money is a means to an end for a filmmaker, to the corporate mind money is the end. Right now, I think independent film is very confused, because there's excess pressure in the marketplace for entertainment to pay off.

Skepticism, is that anything more than we used to mean when we said, Well, what have we here?