"Make the best use of both time and money. Add industry and frugal dealings if they pay very well and if you're free to it."
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"You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them."
"I've known great happiness in my life along with great darkness, and a question that has repeatedly entered my poetry has been, how do we use the direct experience of happiness that may be given us, whether of love and sexuality or creativity or the sense of connectedness with other beings, human and otherwise?"
"[The poet] is endowed to speak for those who do not have the gift of language, or to see for those who - for whatever reasons - are less conscious of what they are living through. It is as though the risks of the poet's existence can be put to some use beyond her own survival."
"I am uncomfortable with talking of poetry as a priestly profession, because I have little use for organized religions and priestly hierarchies. They have demoralized, persecuted, so many, including women, gays, non-believers."
"I don't trust them but I'm learning to use them."
"Let the children use it, let the children lose it, let all the children boogie."
"Radio in England is nonexistent. It's very bad English use of a media system, typically English use."
"The use of force is always an answer to problems. Force isn't an attractive answer, though."
"I had four hundred thousand pages of continental philosophy and lit theory in my head. And by God, I was going to use it to prove to him that I was smarter than he was."
"We will, of course, without hesitation use art to parody, ridicule, debunk, or criticize ideologies."
"Hey, don't stick that tongue out, unless you're gonna use it."
"Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes."
"I am a comedian but it's usually not a compliment to be called a prop comedian but I guess I sometimes use props. And I always confuse humorist with comedian. That's strange."
"You've got more potential than you could use in a thousand lifetimes, I see world class potential in you? But one of the secrets, is you're as good as the best ? you don't have to be better than the rest."
"One of the biggest hurdles about Foursquare is you need to remember to use it."
"Let me use their own terminology against them. They aborted a child in the 200th trimester."
"If you could use the Internet somehow to see how a Fiji sailor is doing, rather than having to read a text version of it somewhere a day later, that would be great."
"There are things that must evoke our anger to show we care. It is what we do with that anger. If we direct that energy we can use it positively or destructively."
"People will use their religion to justify virtually anything."