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In magic, today as always, the effect is what counts. The method or methods used are always purely secondary.

In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me.

In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

In recent times, Surrealist painters have used descriptive illusionistic academic methods.

In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.

In my screenplays - from the very beginning I've always used tape. I talk my screenplays. And then have somebody transcribe them.

Instead of asking what it feels like to follow God or be used by God, we should be asking who God is, and whether we really know Him. Everything else will take care of itself.

In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process.

In school that used to happen a lot: they'd get me to sing and then they'd hate me for it.

Intelligence will be used in the service of the neurosis.

Intelligence can be used to manipulate.

Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?

Instead of putting cheese with ranchero sauce, chile is really very good for you. If you put that in, you get flavoring, so you're not eating bland food, especially if you're used to spicy food.

In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs.

In terms of my own film experience, I'm definitely used to morose and very heavy, heavy dramas.

In those days we were punished very frequently and I felt that it was often unjust, and so I would resist the desire to agree with many, many things. So I used to get beaten quite frequently and I more or less accepted it as part of life.

I parked in front of the Field Museum under a NO PARKING sign. There were a couple of actual spots I could have used, but the drive was even closer. Besides, I found it aesthetically satisfying to defy municipal code.

I particularly loved the adjective bookish, which I found other people used about as often as ramrod or chum or teetotaler.

In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.

In the theory of evolution there is no talk of God and no Bibles are used. They're not looking for higher powers, extraterrestrials, or anything else that could be found in the science fiction section, because they are not dealing with fiction.

In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course, is that people are a lot stupider than they used to be, although we here in the newspaper industry would never say so in print.

I once used the word OBSOLETE in a headline, only to discover that 43 per cent of housewives had no idea what it meant. In another headline, I used the word INEFFABLE, only to discover that I didn't know what it meant myself.

I only used my whole life one perfume, and it's Cartier's Les Must.

I realized I was a country person - I'm just not used to small spaces.

I realized I was trying to be friends with somebody who I used to be with but who I didn't get along with. I'm really big on that. I need to be friends with everyone that I've ever had a relationship with.

I played with Barbies but I used to decapitate them. I used to take their heads off then dye their hair and do weird things.

I really haven't paid attention to Madonna since about like 7th or 8th grade when she used to be popular

I really like using my Samsung (005930:KS) tablet. I previously used the Motorola Xoom for a while and liked that.

I recently have had a full hip replacement and a liver transplant, and I'm getting used to the medication.

I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to live a quite life, and save as much as I could.

I remember in school - in elementary school - I used to recite poems. We'd have to recite poems. And I would always just, like, roll on the floor, like, just make it such a huge, melodramatic portrayal of whatever it was.

I remember Marvin Gaye used to sing to me, He had me feelin' like black was the thing to be.

I remember when I used to be really into nostalgia.

In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.

Islamophobia: a word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.

I speak Farsi, German, Dari, and I understand Turkish, but I haven't used it since 1985, so I'm a bit rusty.

I started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp.

Iris, if you were a melody...piano melody. I used only the good notes.

I sued American Apparel because they calculatingly took my name, my likeness and image and used them publicly to promote their business.

I shall never eat duck again. I cannot believe I used to like duck. The duck betrayed me.

I started racing go-karts. And I love karts. It's the most breath taking sport in the world. More than F1, indeed, I used to like it most.

I started to call myself a rational therapist in 1955; later I used the term rational emotive. Now I call myself a rational emotive behavior therapist.

I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became intrigued by film.

I still haven't quite got used to eating live fish.

I still like doing stand-up now, but it's not the same. It used to be that I was out there with five other comedians. Now I usually just do it alone.

It appears that legal positions that you have supported have been used by the administration, the military, and the CIA to justify torture and Geneva Convention violations by military and civilian personnel.

I tell my piano the things I used to tell you

I suppose that the great questions of "Fate, Freewill, Foreknowledge Absolute," which used to be discussed at Concord, are still unsettled.

It costs ten times more to govern us than it used to, and we are not governed one-tenth as good.