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Usage Quotes

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The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!).
Augusto Boal

Authors on Usage Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Matt Mullenweg Quintilian Jackson Katz Terence McKenna Carl Andre Leon Trotsky Samuel Laman Blanchard Augusto Boal Joseph Butler Tom Peters William Zinsser Robert E. Lee Wilson Follett Roy Blount, Jr.
2.
Once you turn something into something, its universal usage is over.
Carl Andre

3.
Usage is like oxygen for ideas. You can never fully anticipate how an audience is going to react to something you've created until it's out there.
Matt Mullenweg

4.
Usage is like oxygen for ideas.
Matt Mullenweg

5.
Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is with-held, the better for you; for compound interest on compound interest is the rate and usage of this exchequer.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have never witnessed on any previous occasion such entire disregard of the usage of civilized warfare and the dictates of humanity.
Robert E. Lee

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The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is nonetheless the best usage that decides the meaning of words.
Wilson Follett

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I'm not an advocate for everything that rolls out of the laboratory. I'm an advocate for things sanctioned by millennia of usage.
Terence McKenna

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The usages and methods of warfare are thus determined by changing circumstances and, therefore, they themselves can in nowise be eternal.
Leon Trotsky

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It is surely one of the strangest of our propensities to mark out those we love best for the worst usage; yet we do, all of us. We can take any freedom with a friend; we stand on no ceremony with a friend.
Samuel Laman Blanchard

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The writer who cares about usage must always know the quick from the dead.
William Zinsser

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The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written.
Joseph Butler

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Usage tends to be global, while funding tends tobe local. When we allow it to happen, usage of a digital library is remarkably diverse and widespread.
Tom Peters

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Usage is the best language teacher.
Quintilian

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Usage ain't always a matter of ought.
Roy Blount, Jr.

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Language usage always has a political context.
Jackson Katz