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The most solitary I ever felt was when I was living in New York. I used to live in Enrico Caruso's old apartment, and I had a special staircase that took me up to the roof. There was nobody up there.

The movie industry used to be completely accessible. We all knew people in it, and nobody made a big fuss.

The mug from the washstand was used as Becky's tea cup, and the tea was so delicious that it was not necessary to pretend that it was anything but tea.

The nazis slaughtered millions because they dehumanized their victims... but when it comes to dehumanizing victims the most useful and most widely used tool throughout history is, of course, religion.

The naturally colored products aren't as bright as the synthetically colored products, they're not as attractive to consumers. But, you know, it's the kind of thing that consumers simply would get used to very quickly.

The music has to be as interesting. It has to keep taking you into places that you're at least not used to.

The only currency still used as a store of value after 5000 years is gold

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground

The only person worthy of your love is not one who overstayed in the relationship without a single change, but one, who appeared like an angel, and used a single day to make a million change.

The people I used to be surrounded by are getting along without me. Somehow, that really bugs me.

The older you get, the more you find yourself looking for things you used to see and liked when you were younger.

The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective.

The poor are the only ones who suffer. And they're used to it.

The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.

The pressure performing is something you have to get used to, really really quick.

The press doesn't matter as much like it used to matter.

The quality of CGI, audiences are now so used to it. They don't know what is CGI and what is real.

the 'public' - a term often used in America to indicate the great metropolitan newspapers.

The primary energy that is active in all things is kundalini. Kundalini energy is the energy of awareness. It can be used to modify awareness.

The question of how much English should be used in international research universities is one with which I am extremely familiar. I would even say I am deeply puzzled by this trend. I am not certain what the correct answer should be.

The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.

There are so many venues in which stars are exposed today, that we just know much more and the studios don't have the control over stars like they used to, in the 30s, 40s, and 50s.

There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

there are two ways of speaking an audience will always like: one is, to tell them what they don't understand; and the other is, to tell them what they're used to.

There is a reason we used to build Cathedrals that drew the eye upwards.

There are some nasty, nasty incidents taking place in the world, but [it's] much better than it used to be.

There are sort of Kurdish districts there in Mosul, or there used to be, but the Kurds mostly fled or were driven out. The same is true of the Christians.

The reason they call if 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up.

There is no communication with any public whatsoever. The artist can ask no question, and he makes no statement; he offers no information, and his work cannot be used. It is the end product which counts.

There is a word we haven't used yet: virginity... To make a photograph, the plate must be virgin, but your eye as well.

There is no music that can't be used politically, but the motives behind the creation of that music can be non-political.

There is no single theory that is used in economics that considers the finite nature of resources. It's shocking.

There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.

There is nothing that you shouldn't do. Everything can be used as a tool for liberation.

There is nothing nicer than a kitchen really made for a cook. Things that are designed to be used always have an innate beauty.

There is nothing wrong with violence in itself. In any particular case, whether violence is good or bad depends on how it is used and the purpose for which it is used.

There is some sadness for me now about acting because it used to be that there was a reverence for actors.

There's a lot of smoke being blown at you, but this is no new sport to me; I've been doing it a long time, I'm used to it and I see it coming immediately the minute it gets into our realm.

There's a dance that happens with you and that's why I really like doing it with stunt men, because they know how to dance generally better than actors do. It is choreography and if you aren't used to doing it things can go wrong.

there's not a boy on the planet worth this amount of angst. I know; i used to be one

There is not a lot that keeps me glued to the radio as I used to be.

There was a time - and I used to get made fun of a lot - that all I collected was soundtracks

There's something desirable about anything you're used to as opposed to something you're not.

There's fear in everything, but we can't just succumb to that. We have to suppress it, so we get used to suppressing fear to make it through the our day. Otherwise, we'd become paralyzed by them.

There was a time when I used to go to Mexico every year. But then Mexico changed a lot - between 1995 and 2005, Mexico changed a lot.

There were five children in my family, and arguing was how we used to entertain ourselves.

there was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used.

There will come a day when the phone doesn't ring as much as it used to.

The same energy used to point out someone's flaws, can be used to work on your own.

The same skills that I used as a welder, as a migrant farm worker, are similar skills that I'm using as a brain surgeon.