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I just used to have a really normal life, working in an office.

I knew Mac pretty well. I'd used them when I was younger.

I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow [perhaps William Lowndes], who used to say, `Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.

I know great songwriters. Fred Neil would come up when he was in L.A., we all used to hang out. He would sit there and sing, and we would just melt. I mean, we would go to his recording sessions.

I know Camberwell very well: I used to go to Camberwell New Baths a lot and the cinema, which used to be the Odeon. My old school is around there too, though you've got to understand that I went to a lot of schools.

I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.

I know I'm not going to write as well as I used to. I no longer have the stamina to endure the frustration. Writing is frustration - it's daily frustration, not to mention humiliation.

I know some actresses who used to be older than me who are now younger than me - I don't know how they do it.

I know you'll never love me like you used to.

I learned up less is more.The makeup used to wear me and now I wear the makeup.

I like actors - I used to be one.

I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies.

I like organizing things. I like organizing my closets, so that I know where everything is. And and I used to color code it.

I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be.

I like to watch comedies; the most dramatic that I used to get was 'Forrest Gump.'

I listen to music all the time, and I just choose things I like, or things that I've not used before. Sometimes I work with music that's very difficult - that I don't even particularly like, per se, but that is really complex or interesting.

I lived in an attached house. My father used to drive into the wrong driveway all the time. He'd say, Damn it, how do you tell one of these houses from another?

I'll buy metaphor, but simile's a cop-out used by scaredycats who won't commit to anything. Simile's for cowards.

Illnesses have always been used as metaphors to enliven charges that a society was corrupt or unjust.

I'll take the shooting. I'm used to that. I've been shot a few times in the past, and I guess I can stand it, again.

I lose things all the time. I used to lose my license all the time before I put a place in my car for it.

I loved moustaches. I used to draw myself with one. When I was 14, I was really into war and Van Gogh.

I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bike riding days until now.

I loved the old stories in National Lampoon, like the original story the movie Vacation was based on. I used to laugh at them until I cried.

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.

I'm 33 now and I seem to have hit a fitness plane. Shifting the wobbly bits isn't as easy as it used to be.

I love school, but when I was going to school, I sort of used it as an opportunity to figure out what I love to do.

I love the 80s. I always used to watch that VH1 show, 'I Love the 80s,' nonstop. I love the 80s, everything about it, the clothes, the music. Especially the music. The music is so happy. It's great.

I'm addicted to chocolate. I used to snort cocoa.

I love Les Beaux Peeps. Everyone in that band works together really well. I used to go out to see bands a lot; now it seems there just aren't any I like.

I love to bring a bowl or basket filled with clementines that can be used as an easy centerpiece and enjoyed after the party.

I love watching the romantic comedies of the late '50s and early '60s. I used to have a rule that if Tony Randall's in it, it can't be bad.

I'm a collector. I was born a collector. I came out of the womb a collector. I can trace it back to childhood - collecting used keys.

I'm a dealer. That's exactly right. I'm a used car dealer.

Imagination should be used, not to escape reality but to create it.

I'm a huge fan of Adam Sandler and used to have Adam Sandler nights when I was younger. And he's so funny on the set.

Images today have now become so extreme that what used to be considered hardcore is now mainstream pornography.

I'm a guitarist by background. That's what I used to do for sessions when I was younger and that sort of thing. We have several pianos in the house and I tend to just sit and fiddle around.

I'm an alcoholic, recovering. And I used to smoke cigarettes, and I was a philanderer and I, wouldn't call myself good.

I'm a lot luckier than most people, although I used to look at it the other way around-that so many people seemed luckier than me.

I'm a performer. I've just been one since I was a little girl. I used to pretend all the time.

I'm a New Yorker; my oven is used for storage.

I'm a weirdo magnet, but I'm handling it better than I used to.

I met Mel [Brooks] backstage in Anne's [Bancroft] dressing room. He was wearing one of those pea coats, pea jackets that were made famous by the Merchant Marines, and I admired it and he said, "You know, they used to call this a urine jacket, but it didn't sell.

I'm back to doing everything I used to, loving life as ever.

I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.

I'm going to create a - the kind of a country that we were from the standpoint of industry. We used to be there. We've given it up. We've become very, very sloppy.

I'm going to dress a little different. Those frilly dresses I used to wear on stage, that was the old me.

I'm interested to see what happens to Spike Lee with limited resources, you know? I love Spike Lee's movies. But you know what? I kinda liked his movies when he used to scramble and fight more for them.

I'm just a movie fan. I used to go to the movies just to watch movies.